Wayne Weidemann
Australian Rules Footballer
1966 –
Who is Wayne Weidemann?
Wayne Weidemann is an Australian rules football coach and former player. He is most notable for his career in the Australian Football League with the Adelaide Crows.
Nicknamed "Weed", Weidemann was a fearsome looking character with long blond hair and a fierce stare reminiscent of a Viking warrior. He had a cult following amongst Adelaide fans, and the collective cry of "Weed" could be heard whenever he went near the ball during an Adelaide home game.
Originally from Fish Creek in country Victoria, Weidemann played for the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club in the South Australian National Football League. Weidemann played 68 AFL games between 1991 and 1996 and kicked 26 goals. After his retirement from the AFL, he coached SANFL club West Adelaide, before being sacked from the position in 2007.
Weidemann was an assistant coach at Devonport in the Tasmanian Statewide Football League, winning a William Leitch Medal in 1998.
Weidemann also coached the Coolamon Rovers Football club in the Riverina Football league from 1999–2001, taking them to two Grand Finals and one Premiership during his tenure.
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