Alex Ishchenko

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Alex Ishchenko
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-04-20) 20 April 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Perth, Western Australia
Original team(s) East Perth (WAFL)
Height 201 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight 118 kg (260 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1987–1988 West Coast 030 (10)
1989–1991 Brisbane 042 (15)
1992–1995 North Melbourne 070 (12)
Total 142 (37)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
Career highlights
  • Brisbane reserves premiership side 1991
  • North Melbourne reserves premiership side 1995
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alex Ishchenko (born 20 April 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for West Coast, Brisbane and North Melbourne in the (VFL)/(AFL).

A ruckman, Ishchenko was born in Perth, Western Australia and made his VFL debut in 1987 with West Coast. After two seasons with West Coast he moved to Brisbane, which included playing the 1991 AFL reserves Grand Final before finishing his career at North Melbourne, which included playing the 1995 AFL reserves Grand Final. He is a part-time ruck coach for North Melbourne in the AFL.

External links

  • Alex Ishchenko's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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Inaugural West Coast Eagles VFL team
Full-back
Half-backCentre
Half-forwardFull-forward
Ruck
Interchange
Coach
West Coast defeated Richmond 20.13 (133) to 16.23 (119), Round 1, 1987, at Subiaco Oval
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Western Australian team1987 Interstate Championships
South Australia 18.16 (124) defeated Western Australia 9.9 (63), at WACA, 16 June 1987
Victoria 16.20 (116) defeated Western Australia 13.14 (92), at Subiaco Oval, 22 July 1987
Both games
State game vs. South Australia
State of Origin vs. Victoria
Coach: Todd
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Western Australian team 1993 State of Origin
South Australia 19.13 (127) defeated Western Australia 14.17 (91), at Football Park, 2 June 1993, crowd: 21,487
Semi-Final vs. South Australia
Coach: Malthouse
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