Tom Couch


Thomas Couch is a professional Australian rules football player currently playing for the North Launceston team. He previously played three games in two seasons for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League but was delisted at the end of the 2013 season.
Couch was recruited by Melbourne in the 2012 Rookie Draft with pick number 24. He made his debut in round 16, 2012, against at Docklands Stadium. While playing with the Casey Scorpions in 2012, Couch won the Gardiner Clark Medal as the Casey Scorpions best and fairest for the season. Couch also came second in the 2012 Liston Trophy.
Couch was appointed playing coach of North Launceston in the TSL for the 2017 season.
Couch is the son of Brownlow Medal winner Paul Couch.