Official confirmation of Andrew Embley heading to Trinity Aquinas, from waafl.com.au
Embley returns to Trinity Aquinas
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 1:04 PM
'Trinity Old Boy' Andrew Embley will join his West Coast Eagles teammate Quinten Lynch at Trinity Aquinas Amateur Football Club for season 2015.
Embley is excited about finishing his football career by putting something back into grassroots football.
"I have fond memories of my time at Trinity College and it will be great to put on the Trinity 1st XVIII jumper again and have a run with the boys," Embley said.
"I am really impressed with the professionalism Quinten has brought to the club.
"Everyone is up and about as the club chases its first A Grade Premiership in 46 years."
The Embley football prowess is well known at Trinity where dad Maurice, Andrew and two brothers Michael and James all played in winning Alcock Cup sides for Trinity College.
Quinten is also excited to have his mate on board, his experience and presence will assist develop our young playing group said Lynch.
Embley was recruited by the West Coast Eagles with the 57th pick overall in the 1998 National Draft and played 250 games for West Coast, where he won the 2006 Norm Smith Medal in a best on ground performance in the Eagles' Grand Final win over Sydney with a 26-disposals and two-goals.
As the 2015 football season approaches the club has adopted the slogan “It’s Time” as they continue to build momentum and are expected to be a force in the A Grade competition.
The club will field four senior sides and two colts' teams in 2015.
