About Chris Scott (Australian footballer)
Christopher Michael Scott (born 3 May 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League (AFL) best known for being a dual premiership player with the Brisbane Lions and a dual premiership coach at Geelong in 2011 and 2022. He has been the senior coach of Geelong since 2011. == Early life == Scott along with his twin brother Brad was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia to parents Colin and Lynne. He attended St Kevin’s College. Both were also proficient in cricket with Chris in year 11 playing in an APS premiership with St Kevin’s. His St Kevin’s school fees were aided by Legacy, due to the circumstances of his father's death when he was eight years old. Colin Scott served several tours during the Vietnam War as an Army reconnaissance pilot where he won a Distinguished Flying Cross and ultimately died due to injuries in the war. Chris Scott was picked by the Brisbane Bears in the 1993 AFL draft with the 12th draft pick. Moving to Brisbane in Queensland as a 17-year-old he continued to study at St Kevin's College in Melbourne before completing year 12 at Brisbane Boys' College during his first year on Brisbane's list. Scott had to catch a taxi to training because he was too young to drive.
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