In Australian rules football, the centre half-forward is a position on the half-forward line of a football field. Australian rules football (also known as Aussie Rules or Footy) is a game played between two teams of 18 players, generally played on cricket ovals during the winter months. ... In the sport of Australian rules, the half-forward line refers to a position on the field of play. ...
The centre half-forward's role is usually the most demanding of any player on field, with a tall frame, strength and most importantly, athleticism, required.
Widely regarded as one of the best centre half-forwards ever to play the game was former Kangaroos star Wayne Carey. Other centre half-forwards include Nick Riewoldt, Warren Tredrea and Scott Lucas. Kangaroos Football Club Logo The North Melbourne Football Club, trading as the Kangaroos, and informally known as the Shinboners or the Kangaroos Football Club plays Australian rules football in the Australian Football League. ... Wayne Carey, born 1971, is regarded as one of the greatest Australian rules football players of all time. ... Nick Riewoldt (born October 17, 1982) is the current captain of the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League. ... Warren Tredrea (born December 24, 1978) is a centre half-forward, playing for Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League. ... Essendon football player who is known for his strong punching from behind. ...