Leigh Montagna
| Leigh Montagna | |||
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Montagna in June 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leigh Montagna | ||
| Nickname(s) | Joey | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1983 | ||
| Original team(s) | Northern Knights (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 37, 2001 national draft | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2002–2017 | St Kilda | 287 (155) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 2008–2015 | Australia | 5 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017. 2 Representative statistics correct as of 2010. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Leigh “Joey” Montagna (Italian pronunciation: [monˈtaɲɲa]; born 2 November 1983) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A two time All-Australian, Montagna finished his career 7th on the all-time games list for St Kilda with 287 games and was top three in St Kilda's best and fairest—the Trevor Barker Award—on five occasions.