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Australian rules footballer

Niall McKeever
Personal information
Full name	Niall McKeever
Date of birth	(1989-02-16) 16 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Portglenone Co Antrim
Original team(s)	Antrim (GAA)
Draft	No. 67, 2010 Rookie draft, Brisbane Lions
Height	197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
Position(s)	Defender
Playing career
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2010–2013	Brisbane Lions	22 (2)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013.
Career highlights
Brisbane Lions Reserves premiership player (2012, 2013)
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Niall McKeever (born 16 February 1989) is a former professional Australian rules football player. He was taken at pick #67 in the 2010 Rookie draft, after having played Gaelic football for the Antrim county team. McKeever made his debut in Round 14, 2011 against Fremantle.

He was delisted by the Lions following the conclusion of the 2013 season.

Peil Star video

In 2016, McKeever appeared in a street Gaelic football film created by Peil Star with Kieran Hughes (Monaghan), Richie Donnelly (Tyrone) and Ryan McHugh (Donegal). The film was shot at Belfast's Titanic Quarter.

References

^ "Niall McKeever – LIONS.com.au". lions.com.au.
"Lions farewell four". lions.com.au.
Loughran, Neil (20 September 2016). "Ulster GAA players show off their skills in Peil Star video". The Irish News. Retrieved 20 September 2016.

External links

Niall McKeever's profile on the official website of the Brisbane Lions
Niall McKeever's playing statistics from AFL Tables

v t e 2010 AFL rookie draft
First round	1. Daniel Harris 2. Michael Coad 3. Sam Iles 4. Roland Ah Chee 5. Danny Stanley 6. Michael Newton 7. Robert Hicks 8. Michael Barlow 9. Majak Daw 10. Henry Playfair 11. Lewis Broome 12. Cameron Hitchcock 13. Wayde Skipper 14. Taite Silverlock 15. Jaryd Cachia 16. Mitch Golby 17. Luke Thompson 18. Tom Hunter 19. Brodie Moles 20. Mark Hutchings 21. Jack Weston
Second round	22. John Meesen 23. Pat Contin 24. Alex Silvagni 25. Matthew Scott 27. Andrew Strijk 28. Daniel Webb 29. Jarrod Kayler-Thomson 30. Ben Howlett 31. Joe Dare 32. Josh Dyson 33. Matthew Wright 34. Jack Carter 35. Andrew Hooper 36. Daniel Archer 37. Ben Johnson
Third round	38. Relton Roberts 40. Ashton Hams 41. Cameron Cloke 42. Michael Johnston (NSWSE) 43. Stewart Crameri 44. Levi Casboult 46. Matthew Jaensch 47. Seamus McNamara 48. Matthew Panos 49. Jarryd Allen 50. James Podsiadly
Fourth round	51. Nicholas Westhoff 53. Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls 54. Glenn Dawson 55. Marcus Marigliani 56. Simon White 58. Aidan Riley 59. Eddie Prato 60. Leigh Fisher 61. Jesse Stringer
Fifth round	62. Graham Polak 63. Chrissy McKaigue 64. Daniel Bass 65. John Williams 66. Joshua Donaldson 67. Niall McKeever 68. Patrick Rose 69. Tommy Walsh
Sixth round	70. Jamie O'Reilly 71. Nathan Gordon (NSWSE) 72. Jordon Johns (NSWSE) 73. Zach Tuohy 74. Sean Yoshuira (QLDPS) 75. Dylan McNeil 76. Claye Beams 78. Broc McCauley (QLDPS)

v t e 2012 AFL national draft
First round	1. Lachie Whitfield 2. Jonathan O'Rourke 3. Lachie Plowman 4. Jimmy Toumpas (Comp) 5. Jake Stringer 6. Jack Macrae (Comp) 7. Oliver Wines 8. Sam Mayes 9. Nick Vlastuin 10. Joe Daniher (F/S) 11. Troy Menzel 12. Kristian Jaksch 13. Jesse Lonergan (Comp) 14. Aidan Corr (Comp) 15. Taylor Garner 16. Jackson Thurlow 17. Josh Simpson 18. Brodie Grundy 19. Ben Kennedy 20. Tim Broomhead (Comp) 21. Nathan Hrovat 22. Dean Towers 23. Marco Paparone (Comp)
Second round	24. Nathan Wright 25. Spencer White 26. Jack Viney (F/S) 27. James Stewart 28. Tim O'Brien 29. Tom Clurey (Comp) 30. Mason Shaw (Comp) 31. Kamdyn McIntosh (Comp) 32. Michael Close 33. Liam McBean 34. Jason Ashby 35. Tom Temay 36. Tanner Smith 37. Ben Jacobs 38. Jackson Ramsay 39. Max Duffy 40. Brodie Murdoch 41. Mason Wood 42. Matthew McDonough 43. Josh Saunders 44. Harrison Marsh
Third round	45. Brant Colledge 46. Tim Membrey 47. Mitchell Wilkins 48. Dean Kent (Comp) 49. Lachie Hunter (F/S) 50. Josh Prudden (Comp) 51. Dylan Van Unen 52. Matt Jones 53. Martin Gleeson 54. Nick Graham 55. Tim Sumner 56. Daniel Currie 57. Kyal Horsley (RP) 58. Clay Cameron 59. Adam Carter 60. Mark Hutchings (Comp) 61. Taylor Hine 62. Sam Siggins 64. Matthew Dick
Fourth round	66. Kaiden Brand 68. Dean Terlich 70. Michael Osborne 71. Daniel Nicholson (RP) 72. Michael Evans (RP) 73. Nick Kommer 75. Lewis Pierce 76. Sam Gibson (RP) 77. Brad Hartman 78. Clancee Pearce (RP) 79. Brad Dick (RP) 81. Rory Atkins
Fifth round	83. Sam Frost (RP) 85. Tom Jonas (RP) 86. Jack Crisp (RP) 88. Sean Gregory 89. Levi Casboult (RP) 90. Sam Dunell (RP) 91. Aaron Mullett (RP) 92. Jesse Stringer (RP) 92. Lee Spurr (RP) 94. Marley Williams (RP) 95. Ian Callinan (RP)
Sixth round	97. Andrew Phillips (RP) 98. Tom Campbell (RP) 99. Niall McKeever (RP) 102. Zach Tuohy (RP) 103. Majak Daw (RP)
Seventh round	105. Jason Johannisen (RP) 106. Mark Baguley (RP) 107. Harry Cunningham (RP)

v t e 2016 Higher Education GAA Rising Stars Football Team
1 P. O'Donnell 2 R. Wylie 3 K. Feely 4 D. Byrne 5 M. Fitzsimons 6 C. Moynagh 7 J. McCaffrey 8 L. Casey 9 N. McKeever 10 C. Begley 11 K. Hughes 12 D. McKenna 13 P. Mannion 14 J. Heslin 15 S. Carey

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