Jack Petruccelle

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Jack Petruccelle
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Petruccelle playing for West Coast in July 2019
Personal information
Nicknames Petrol, Rawr
Born (1999-04-12) 12 April 1999 (age 26)
Original teams Epping Football Club
Northern Knights (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 38, 2017 national draft
Debut Round 6, 2018, West Coast  vs. Fremantle, at Optus Stadium
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position Forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2018–2025 West Coast 90 (71)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Petruccelle (born 12 April 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer who last played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Petruccelle attended Marymede Catholic College. [1] He was recruited by West Coast with their fifth selection and thirty-eighth overall in the 2017 national draft, [2] after recording the fastest 20-metre sprint at the AFL Draft Combine with a time of 2.87 seconds. [3] He has been described as a 'line-breaking, high-leaping runner'. [4] He made his AFL debut in the eight point win against Fremantle at Optus Stadium in round six of the 2018 AFL season. [5] In May 2018, Petruccelle signed a two-year contract extension with West Coast, tying him to the club until 2020. [6] Petruccelle received a 2019 AFL Rising Star nomination in round five of the 2019 AFL season, kicking five goals against Port Adelaide. [7]

At the end of the 2025 AFL season, Petruccelle was delisted by West Coast after 8 seasons at the club, having played 90 AFL matches. [8]

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2025 season. [9]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2018 West Coast 213207916330.70.02.33.05.31.01.00
2019 West Coast 212021151436020370381.10.87.23.010.23.51.91
2020 [a] West Coast 21625222042970.30.83.73.37.01.51.20
2021 West Coast 21171681086917759270.90.56.44.110.43.51.60
2022 West Coast 2188861208130181.01.07.62.510.13.82.30
2023 West Coast 211810711410822246550.60.46.36.012.32.63.10
2024 West Coast 211611101076417149340.70.66.74.010.73.12.10
2025 West Coast 21210527330.50.02.51.03.51.51.50
Career9071535673529192691850.80.66.33.910.23.02.11

Notes

  1. ↑ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

  1. ↑ Cowan, Geordie (30 May 2017). "AFL draft prospect Jack Petruccelle adds pace in attack for TAC Cup club Northern Knights". Herald Sun . Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Pick 38: Jack Petruccelle - westcoasteagles.com.au". westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Twomey, Callum. "Bonar turning heads with stunning Combine results - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. ↑ Collins, Ben. "New Eagle out to 'prove' he's a Jack of all trades - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "Final teams: Fremantle v West Coast - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  6. ↑ McArdle, Jordan (2 May 2018). "Eagles lock in trio of youngsters". The West Australian. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  7. ↑ Gabelich, Josh. "AFL 2019: Rising Star nominee Jack Petruccelle already 'puts fear into the opposition'". foxsports.com.au. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  8. ↑ "Speedy forward among three Eagles axed as changes continue". AFL Media. 25 August 2025.
  9. ↑ "Jack Petruccelle". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
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