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Different names

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:40 pm
by spell_check
I've noticed this year that there is a lot of different names between the clubs. I'm not sure if this is a record of some sorts, but there are 95 different "sounding" names out of the 238 players to have played a game up to Round 4. (Marc and Marcus are differentiated from Mark because of the spelling)

Aaron - 2
Adam - 5
Adrian - 2
Alan - 1
Alipate - 1
Alwyn - 1
Andrew - 4
Angus - 1
Ashley - 1
Ben - 13
Bernie - 1
Brad - 3
Brant - 1
Brett - 5
Bryce - 2
Chad - 4
Charles - 1
Chris - 3
Clay - 1
Clinton - 1
Clive - 1
Corey - 1
Craig - 2
Dale - 2
Damian - 2
Dane - 1
Daniel - 7
Darryl - 1
David - 5
Dean - 1
Denis - 2
Dylan - 1
Elijah - 1
Fabian - 1
Gavin - 3
Gerrard - 1
Greg - 1
Hayden - 1
Heath - 2
Ivan - 1
Jacob - 1
Jade - 1
Jake - 1
James/Jamie - 8
Jared/Jarrad - 3
Jason - 3
Jeff - 1
Jeremy - 3
Joe - 1
John/Jon - 4
Josh - 1
Julian - 1
Justin - 2
Kane - 1
Kingsley - 1
Kris/Kristian - 2
Kyle - 2
Leigh - 4
Lucas - 1
Luke - 11
Marc/Marcus - 4
Mark - 5
Matt/Matthew - 13
Michael - 5
Mitchell - 1
Nathan - 2
Nick - 3
Owen - 1
Pat - 1
Paul - 5
Peter - 1
Quinton - 1
Reece/Rhys - 2
Richard - 2
Robbie - 1
Roc - 1
Rodney - 1
Ross - 1
Ryan - 5
Scott - 8
Sean/Shaun - 2
Shane/Shayne - 3
Simon - 3
Stephen/Steven - 5
Stuart - 3
Tate - 1
Thomas/Tom - 6
Tim - 3
Toby - 1
Todd - 1
Travis - 1
Trevor - 1
Troy - 1
Vince - 1
Yves - 1

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:44 pm
by dogs01
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:45 pm
by Wedgie
Crikey spelly, have you got an anlysis of hair colour and eye colour as well? :wink:

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:49 pm
by spell_check
No. 8)

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:50 pm
by Wedgie
spell_check wrote:No. 8)


How about sexual preferences or favourite meals? :lol:

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:53 pm
by drebin
Alipate - that wins the "bun" for the most "unusual" christian name for a long time. He's not a bad player though.

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:55 pm
by Wedgie
drebin wrote:Alipate - that wins the "bun" for the most "unusual" christian name for a long time. He's not a bad player though.


I like Roc Harry personally, awesome name!

Good to see so many Matthew's go on to play footy, I knew I named my son that for some reason! ;)

No Anthony or Tony, haven't things changed form the 80s Drebin? :cry:

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 10:02 pm
by drebin
Wedgie wrote:
drebin wrote:Alipate - that wins the "bun" for the most "unusual" christian name for a long time. He's not a bad player though.


I like Roc Harry personally, awesome name!

Good to see so many Matthew's go on to play footy, I knew I named my son that for some reason! ;)

No Anthony or Tony, haven't things changed form the 80s Drebin? :cry:


Dinosaur names by the looks of it :(

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 10:54 pm
by spell_check
Wedgie wrote:
spell_check wrote:No. 8)


How about sexual preferences or favourite meals? :lol:


Hmmm.


No. :P

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 10:56 pm
by Punk Rooster
Drebin's real name is "Ralph Rottenbubble" anyway!

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 11:36 pm
by Magpiespower
Not a single Gary.

What's our great game coming to?

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 11:39 pm
by Punk Rooster
Magpiespower wrote:Not a single Gary.

What's our great game coming to?
Blame Gary Glitter :wink:

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 11:16 am
by drebin
Punk Rooster wrote:Drebin's real name is "Ralph Rottenbubble" anyway!


I'm going to get Wedgie to load up that photo of the real Ralph and out you punky!

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 11:29 am
by MightyEagles
How about Bernie Vince, Wedgie?

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 11:33 am
by godoubleblues
1 Darryl but no Daryl

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:14 pm
by Mickyj
MightyEagles wrote:How about Bernie Vince, Wedgie?


He is there ME .
Spell you must have a lot of time on your hands to compile a list like that, next you will have all the fans first name from thebby next week!! :shock:
good work anyway Spelly

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:23 pm
by westside
I demand a Slobodan.