Tom Green (footballer, born 2001)
Tom Green (born 23 January 2001) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). A midfielder, 1.88 metres (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighing 85 kilograms (187 lb).
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Tom Green | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland[1] | ||
| Draft | No. 10, 2019 national draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 1, 2020, Greater Western Sydney vs. Geelong, at Sydney Showground Stadium | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2020– | Greater Western Sydney | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 1, 2020. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early career
A grandson of former Richmond legend Michael Green, Tom was born in Townsville. Green was a member of the GIANTS Academy who received NAB Under-18 All Australian selection. Tom was also nominated for the 2019 NEAFL Rising Star Award. While growing up in Canberra which enabled him to be part of the GIANTS Academy, Tom attended school at Marist College Canberra.[2]
The Greater Western Sydney used their No. 10 pick in the 2019 national draft to recruit him.[3]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of round 1, 2020 [4]
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2020 | Greater Western Sydney | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | N/A |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | – | ||
References
- "Green & Ash: Same-Same But Different". gwsgiants.com.au. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- https://aboutregional.com.au/canberras-tom-green-on-the-cusp-of-achieving-a-boyhood-dream-to-play-in-the-afl/
- https://www.gwsgiants.com.au/players/2617/tom-green
- "Tom Green". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tom Green (footballer). |
- Tom Green's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
- Tom Green's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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