Jamie Charman

Jamie Charman (born 16 July 1982) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life Charman was born in Maryborough in Queensland. His father Eddie had moved to Maryborough from Euroa in Victoria. He was raised in Brisbane and attended St Joseph's College, Nudgee where he played for the school in Year (1996 to 1999) Charman began playing Australian football at the age of 7 at Sandgate Football Club, encouraged by his father who was a member of Euroa's Team of the Century.

He became renowned for his crash and bash approach to ruckwork, similar to that of former teammate Clark Keating (former Brisbane Lions ruck coach).

Charman retired on 3 August 2011 due to an ongoing Achilles tendon injury.

Post-AFL In late 2011, Charman joined NRL side the North Queensland Cowboys as a part-time kicking and catching coach.

Charman played two games for the Glenorchy Football Club in the 2014 TSL season.

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