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Neil P. Craig (born 11 January 1956) is the General Manager, Performance at the Essendon Football Club, formerly the head of coaching development and strategy.〔("Thompson named Senior Coach for 2014" ), ''Essendon Football Club'', 10 October 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.〕 a former Australian rules footballer, fitness adviser, and former coach of the Adelaide Football Club, as well as a former caretaker coach of the Melbourne Football Club. ==Playing career== Craig played a total of 319 games (and kicked 220 goals) in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) as well as 11 State of Origin matches for South Australia. He played 126 games for the Norwood Football Club, debuting as a 17-year-old in 1973. He was a part of their premiership sides in 1975 and 1978, before leaving the club after the 1979 season.〔(Australian Football: Neil Craig - Player Bio )〕 Craig played 134 games for Sturt (captaining the side in 1985 and 1986) between 1980 and 1986 and was also captain of South Australia in 1984. He moved to North Adelaide, where he finished his career, playing 61 games between 1987 and 1990. At one stage of his career, Craig was pursued by Footscray, a Victorian team in the Victorian Football League (VFL), but declined the offer as he preferred to stay in South Australia.〔(Crows' imperfect science ), Mark Stevens, 2 September 2006, Herald Sun〕 At that time there was a great rivalry between the VFL and SANFL and both competitions considered themselves the best in Australia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Neil Craig」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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