Adam Oxley

Adam Oxley (born 1 November 1992) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was born in Canberra and only learned about Australian rules football when he moved with his family to Queensland at the age of seven.[1] He was recruited from the Redland Australian Football Club in the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) with the 35th selection in the 2013 rookie draft. He represented Queensland at the 2011 and 2012 AFL Under 18 Championships.[2]

Adam Oxley
Oxley playing for Collingwood in August 2018
Personal information
Full name Adam Oxley
Date of birth (1992-11-01) 1 November 1992
Place of birth Canberra
Original team(s) Redland (NEAFL)
Draft No. 35, 2013 rookie draft
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2013–2018 Collingwood 34 (10)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

At the end of the 2013 season, Oxley was promoted to the Collingwood senior list.[3]

In his fourth AFL appearance, against Adelaide in round 2 of the 2015 season, Oxley gathered a career high 33 disposals.[4]

He was delisted by Collingwood at the conclusion of the 2017 season, with the club stating they may re-draft him in the 2018 rookie draft.[5] On 27 November 2017, Oxley was re-drafted by Collingwood in the rookie draft.[6]

After playing three games as a rookie in the 2018 season, Oxley was delisted by Collingwood again.[7]

Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of the 2018 season[8]
Legend
 G  Goals  B  Behinds  K  Kicks  H  Handballs  D  Disposals  M  Marks  T  Tackles
AFL playing statistics
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2013 Collingwood43200641031003.02.05.01.50.50
2014 Collingwood430——————————————0
2015 Collingwood43175618812731569430.30.411.17.518.54.12.52
2016 Collingwood4312421297420359280.30.210.86.216.94.92.30
2017 Collingwood430——————————————0
2018 Collingwood433112113349110.30.37.04.311.33.03.70
Career 34 10 9 344 218 562 140 83 0.3 0.3 10.1 6.4 16.5 4.1 2.4 2

References
  1. Cherny, Daniel (16 April 2015). "Collingwood defender Adam Oxley is a 'slow burner' but the Magpies are patient". The Age.
  2. Stannard, Damien (17 December 2012). "Adam Oxley another Queenslander to join the Magpies ranks". The Courier-Mail.
  3. Chiarelli, Simon (6 June 2013). "Pies promote 'The Ox'". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond.
  4. "Key statistics: Ox leads the way". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond. 11 April 2015.
  5. Colangelo, Anthony (30 October 2017). "Collingwood defender Ben Sinclair retires, Adam Oxley and Jackson Ramsay delisted". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  6. Gastin, Sam (27 November 2017). "Rookie Draft: Oxley remains a Magpie". Collingwood. Telstra Media.
  7. "Four Pies sign on, five depart". Collingwood. Telstra Media. 30 October 2018.
  8. "Adam Oxley statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 October 2018.


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