Aiden Begg

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Aiden Begg
Personal information
Full name Aiden Begg
Date of birth (2002-10-08) 8 October 2002 (age 21)
Original team(s) North Ringwood (EFNL)
Draft No. 18, 2021 mid-season rookie draft
Debut 1 May 2022, Collingwood  vs. Gold Coast, at MCG
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 99 kg (218 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021–2024 Collingwood 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Aiden Begg (born 8 October 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Contents

Junior football

Begg played his junior football career at North Ringwood junior football club where he is a 2 time premiership player. He then went on to play for Eastern Ranges in the NAB league.

AFL career

Begg was selected at pick 18 in the 2021 mid-season rookie draft. [1] Begg did not play any games in his first season with Collingwood in 2021. The next year he played his first game against the Gold Coast Suns. [2] He played 3 games in 2022.[ citation needed ] In August 2024, after playing only three games in four seasons, Collingwood announced they wouldn't offer Begg a new contract. [3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2024 season [4]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2021 Collingwood 390
2022 Collingwood 3930092130870.00.03.07.010.02.72.3
2023 Collingwood 390
2024 Collingwood 390
Career30092130870.00.03.07.010.02.72.3

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References

  1. "AFL mid-season draft wrap: Rucks galore as Kangas cash in; Tigers take 'Marlion Pickett 2.0'". Fox Sports. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  2. "AFL - News, Fixtures, Scores & Results". afl.com.au. May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  3. "Pies farewell Begg". Collingwood . Telstra. 26 August 2024.
  4. "Aiden Begg - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 2 September 2024.