Hamish Brayshaw

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Hamish Brayshaw
Personal information
Nickname(s) Hammer
Date of birth (1998-02-09) 9 February 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Australia
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons, TAC Cup
Draft No. 68, 2017 AFL draft, West Coast
Debut 10 September 2020, West Coast  vs. St Kilda, at The Gabba
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 103 kg (227 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club East Perth
Number 22
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2018, 2022— East Perth 61 (42)
2018–2020 West Coast (AFL)1 (0)
Representative team honours
YearsTeamGames (Goals)
2022- Western Australia 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 3, 2025.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Hamish Brayshaw (9 February 1998) is an Australian rules footballer and multiple Guinness World Record holder, who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) and currently plays for East Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

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The son of former North Melbourne player Mark Brayshaw and brother of Andrew and Angus, [1] Brayshaw played junior football with Hampton Rovers and for his school Haileybury College.

Selected by West Coast with the 68th pick in the 2017 AFL draft, Brayshaw was delisted at the conclusion of the 2019 AFL season and redrafted with pick 39 in the 2020 rookie draft.

Brayshaw was again delisted by the Eagles at the conclusion of the 2020 AFL season. [2] Afterwards he was signed as a WAFL-listed player at the West Coast Eagles and made captain of the club's WAFL team for the 2021 season. [3] In early 2024 Hamish, with the assistance of former West Coast teammate Will Schofield and Dan Const from the BackChat podcast, set about breaking obscure Guinness World Records.

Statistics

AFL Statistics

Correct to the end of the 2020 season

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2020 West Coast 22101325110.01.03.02.05.01.01.0
Career101325110.01.03.02.05.01.01.0

WAFL Statistics

Correct to the end of the 2023 season

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2018 East Perth 51855897716634300.60.611.19.620.74.23.7
2019 West Coast 1016310230132362651040.10.614.38.222.64.06.5
2021 West Coast 45188623817040892650.40.313.29.422.65.13.6
2022 East Perth 221861029520550092820.30.516.311.327.75.14.5
2023 East Perth 22192514293206499129561.30.715.410.826.36.82.9
Career794745114579019354123370.60.614.510.024.55.24.3

References

  1. "Locked in! Brayshaw debuts as one of SIX changes". The West Australian. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. Stocks, Gary (21 October 2020). "West Coast Eagles confirm list changes". West Coast Eagles Media. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. McArdle, Jordan (30 March 2021). "WAFL 2021: West Coast captain Hamish Brayshaw on the next Nic Reid candidates, Cedric Cox and more" . The West Australian. Retrieved 2 April 2021.