Craig Edwards (Australian footballer)

Craig Edwards (born 25 April 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for East Perth and South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

[1] Edwards was born in Mount Lawley, Western Australia and grew up in Bayswater.

He attended Hillcrest Primary School and John Forrest Secondary College.

He started playing colts football for East Perth in 1977, making his senior debut in 1979 in an Escort Cup match in Melbourne at VFL Park.

[2] He continues to play for another 4 seasons, sharing the WAFL goal-kicking award with Kevin Caton in his last season in 1992, although his total of 48 goals was the lowest to be leading goalkicker since 1923.