Full Name: ANDREW RAINES
Date of Birth: 08/03/1986
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 82
Guernsey: 4/38
Debut: 28/08/2004, Round 22, Sydney
Last Game: 23/05/2009, Round 9, Essendon
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 2004-09
Total Games: 56
Total Goals: 1
Honours: International Rules Games 2.
BIOGRAPHY
Andrew Raines son of Geoff Raines a former Tiger champion originally played at Palm Beach Currumbin and moved to Southport
in the Gold Coast area. Andrew was drafted by Richmond with pick 76 in the 2003 AFL National Draft. Andrew played his first senior game with Richmond in Round 22, 2004 against Sydney. Andrew mainly played with Richmond’s VFL Affiliate Club , Coburg in his first two seasons, playing 7 senior games in that time. In seasons 2006 and 2007 Andrew played every senior game each season finishing 2nd in the 2006 AFL Rising Star Award and finishing 2nd in the club 2006 Best and Fairest. Andrew was not able to maintain his outstanding form of 2006 and 2007 and played 5 senior games in total in 2008 and 2009. Andrew requested to leave Richmond and at the end of 2009 and Richmond traded Andrew to the Brisbane Lions in exchange for Brisbane’s pick 44 in the 2009 AFL National Draft. Richmond used pick 44 to draft Matt Dea in the 2009 AFL National Draft.
PRE RICHMOND
Southport. Joined Richmond with draft selection pick 76 overall in 2003 National Draft.
POST RICHMOND
Brisbane Lions 2010-14, Games 67, Goals 14 ; Gold Coast 2015, Games 6, Goals 2.
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