Full name Thomas Couch Name Tom Couch Parents Paul Couch Height/Weight 177 cm / 79 kg Height 1.77 m Positions Midfielder | Current club Collingwood (VFL) Weight 79 kg Years Club Career start 2012 | |
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Date of birth (1988-06-17) 17 June 1988 (age 27) Profiles | ||
Original team Collingwood Football Club | ||
Tom Couch Highlights
Thomas "Tom" Couch (born 17 June 1988) is a professional Australian rules football player currently playing for the North Launceston (TSL) team. He previously played three games in two seasons for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) but was delisted at the end of the 2013 season.
Couch was recruited by Melbourne in the 2012 Rookie Draft with pick number 24. He made his debut in round 16, 2012, against Fremantle at Docklands Stadium. While playing with the Casey Scorpions (Melbourne reserves) in 2012, Couch won the Gardiner Clark Medal as the Casey Scorpions best and fairest for the season. Couch also came second in the 2012 Liston Trophy.
Couch was appointed playing coach of North Launceston in the TSL for the 2017 season.
Couch is the son of Brownlow Medal winner Paul Couch.
