Chris Masten

Chris Masten, born on May 2, 1989, is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). Masten was drafted with the third overall pick in the 2006 AFL Draft and made his senior debut in 2008, quickly establishing himself as a vital member of the Eagles' midfield. Throughout his career, he was recognized for his endurance, work rate, and ability to win contested possessions.

Over his ten-year career with the West Coast Eagles, Masten played a total of 226 games and was instrumental in the club's success during the 2018 AFL season, culminating in a premiership win. His contributions were pivotal in the midfield, helping to drive the team to height in a competitive era for the league. Masten’s accolades include multiple top-ten finishes in the club's best and fairest awards, underscoring his status as a valuable player for the Eagles.

Masten announced his retirement following the conclusion of the 2019 AFL season, leaving a legacy of resilience and determination. His career is remembered not only for his individual achievements but also for his role in a successful era for the West Coast Eagles, where he contributed to the team's identity and competitive spirit. Masten remains a respected figure in the AFL community, admired for his professionalism and commitment to the game.