Jack Hiscox

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Jack Hiscox
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Hiscox in August 2019
Personal information
Full name Jack Hiscox
Date of birth (1995-03-23) 23 March 1995 (age 28)
Original team(s) Sydney University (NEAFL)
Draft No. 38, 2014 national draft
Debut Round 8, 2016, Sydney  vs. Richmond, at MCG
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
20152016 Sydney 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Hiscox (born 23 March 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Sydney Swans with their third selection and thirty-eighth overall in the 2014 national draft. [1] He made his debut in the one point loss against Richmond in round 8, 2016 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. [2] At the conclusion of the 2016 season, he was delisted by Sydney. [3]

Hiscox attended Newington College, completing his HSC in 2012. [4] At Newington he was a star middle-distance athlete, winning the Ellison Stewart Cup for 800 and 1500m running.

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References

  1. Croker, Graham (1 December 2014). "Sydney Swans pick Newtown product Jack Hiscox in 2014 AFL draft". The Daily Telegraph . News Corp Australia . Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. Lalor, Peter (14 May 2016). "Swans Academy recruit Jack Hiscox to debut against Tigers". The Australian . News Corp Australia . Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  3. Collins, Ben (27 October 2016). "Mobile forward Xavier Richards one of three Swans delisted". AFL.com.au. BigPond . Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. Swans Academy recruit Jack Hiscox to debut against Tigers Retrieved 8 August.