Nick Heyne
# Nick Heyne

Nicholas Heyne (born 22 July 1990) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL).

## Playing career

### 2009-11: Career with St Kilda

Heyne was recruited from Gippsland Power with a third round pick, 48th overall, in the 2008 AFL Draft.

Heyne spent most of his first season playing with St Kilda's VFL-affiliate team Sandringham. He made his AFL debut in Round 8 of the 2010 season against Essendon. He played two more matches for the remainder of the season.

Heyne was delisted by the St Kilda Football Club after the 2011 season.

### 2012: Career with Carlton

He trained with the Carlton Football Club in the 2012 pre-season, before being recruited as a rookie with a second-round pick in the 2012 Rookie Draft. He spent one season on the Carlton rookie list, and was delisted at the end of 2012 without playing a game.

### 2013–present: Career with Ainsile (NEAFL)

In 2013, Heyne joined Ainslie in the North East Australian Football League.

