# Sean Tasker

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{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2011}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Sean Tasker
| image = 
| fullname = Sean James Tasker<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-11 |title=Tasker, Sean James – NAFC History Database |url=https://nafc.com.au/history/search?type=player&id=1e40f5d8-796b-46b1-95c3-6e58a5705cea |access-date=2023-10-11 |website=[North Adelaide Football Club](/source/North_Adelaide_Football_Club)}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|6|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = 
| death_date = 
| death_place = 
| originalteam = [North Adelaide](/source/North_Adelaide_Football_Club)
| height = 188&nbsp;cm
| weight = 90&nbsp;kg
| position = 
| statsend = 1997
| years1 = 1991–1997
| club1 = [Adelaide](/source/Adelaide_Football_Club)
| games_goals1 = 48 (17)
| careerhighlights = 
}}

'''Sean James Tasker''' (born 18 June 1968) is a former professional [Australian rules football](/source/Australian_rules_football)er who played for the [Adelaide Football Club](/source/Adelaide_Football_Club) in the [Australian Football League](/source/Australian_Football_League) (AFL).

Tasker was [North Adelaide](/source/North_Adelaide_Football_Club)'s leading goal-kicker in 1989 but played as a full-back in their 1991 premiership team.

A foundation player at Adelaide, he made his AFL debut in 1991 at the age of 23. Used mostly as a defender, he still played as a forward on occasions and kicked five goals against [Sydney](/source/Sydney_Swans) in 1992.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/S/Sean_Tasker.html| title=Sean Tasker| publisher=AFL Tables}}</ref> He made just five appearances in 1993, but participated in two finals. Over the next three seasons he played in the seniors just 21 times and was let go by the club. He continued playing in the [SANFL](/source/SANFL), with stints at both [Glenelg](/source/Glenelg_Football_Club) and [Sturt](/source/Sturt_Football_Club).<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.afc.com.au/TheClub/History/PastPlayerProfiles/PastPlayersPZ199games/tabid/14424/Default.aspx| title=Past Players P-Z (1–99 games)| publisher=Official AFL Website of the Adelaide Football Club| url-status=dead| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110227082324/http://www.afc.com.au/TheClub/History/PastPlayerProfiles/PastPlayersPZ199games/tabid/14424/Default.aspx| archivedate=27 February 2011}}</ref>

He has three sons, named Sam, Will and Tom.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/toowoomba-adelaide-crows-sean-tasker/1726571/ |title=Former Adelaide Crows defender joins school |publisher = The Chronicle |date=23 January 2013 |first = Ben |last=Drewe |access-date=6 August 2013 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041738/http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/toowoomba-adelaide-crows-sean-tasker/1726571/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==References==
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{{1991 North Adelaide premiership players}}

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Category:1968 births
Category:Adelaide Football Club players
Category:North Adelaide Football Club players
Category:Glenelg Football Club players
Category:Sturt Football Club players
Category:Living people
Category:Australian rules footballers from South Australia
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen

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