Xavier Ellis was Hawthorns no. 3 pick in the 2005 AFL Draft. He is a medium sized midfielder or defender, and has shown great footy smarts. Many believed Collingwood would take him with their no. 2 pick, but instead they opted for Dale Thomas, prompting the Hawks to declare recruiting him had been a major coup. National Draft In total there were 76 picks in the 2005 AFL Draft. ... Collingwood refers to a number of things: Collingwood, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia The Collingwood Football Club of the Australian Football League Collingwood, a town in Canada Collingwood, a town in the South Island of New Zealand Collingwood College, at the University of Durham, England Edward Collingwood, a British mathematician... Dale Thomas may refer to: Dale O. Thomas, wrestling Dale Thomas (footballer), an Australian rules footballer This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... For the politican faction referred to as hawks see Bush administration. ...

In 2005 Ellis focussed on completing year 12 and Melbourne Grammer footy. Unfortuantely, his season was wrecked by injuries, but he managed to play several games for Hawthorns VFL side Box Hill Hawks, where he played well. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... VFL can refer to: Victorian Football League, an Australian rules football league formerly known as the Victorian Football Association prior to 1996. ... Box Hill Hawks Logo Box Hill Football Club was formed in 1921 as the Box Hill Junior Football Club. ...

External links

• Xavier Ellis profile on HawthornFC.com.au
• Xavier Ellis statistics from RLeague