Alex Sexton

Alex Sexton
Sexton playing for Gold Coast in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Alex Sexton
Date of birth (1993-12-03) 3 December 1993
Original team(s) Redland (NEAFL)
Springwood (QAFL)
Draft No. 88, 2011 National Draft (ZS), Gold Coast
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Position(s) Utility
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 6
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012– Gold Coast 97 (71)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alex Sexton (born 3 December 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life

Sexton was born in Melbourne and spent the early part of his life in Reservoir, Victoria. His family relocated to Logan, Queensland in his early teens and he began playing junior football for the Springwood Pumas while attended Chisholm Catholic College.[1]

AFL career

He was drafted to the Gold Coast Suns in the 2011 National Draft, with pick # 88 as a Queensland Zone Selection. He made his debut in Round 8, 2012, against Western Bulldogs at Marrara Oval.[2]

References

  1. Sexton wins rising star nomination
  2. Whiting, Michael (18 May 2012). "Sexton Appeal". AFL.com.au. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.


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