Jack Saunders (Australian footballer)

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Jack Saunders
Personal information
Full name Jack Saunders
Date of birth (2002-02-11) 11 February 2002 (age 22)
Original team(s) Norwood SANFL
Draft No. 4, 2021 rookie draft
Debut Round 23, 2022, Hawthorn  vs. Western Bulldogs, at York Park, Launceston
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s) Forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021–2022 Hawthorn 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2022 season.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Saunders is a professional Australian Rules Football player who most recently played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited from Norwood in South Australia. He has also played for Box Hill Hawks in the Victorian Football League.

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Early life

Saunders played his junior football at Walkerville and the Unley jets, before moving to Norwood in the SANFL. He attended Prince Alfred College. [1]

AFL career

Jack made his debut in round 23, where Hawthorn played the Western Bulldogs in Launceston.

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2022 season. [2]

Legend
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Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
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Behinds  
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Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2021 Hawthorn 4300
2022 Hawthorn 43110347111.00.03.04.07.01.01.00
Career110347111.00.03.04.07.01.01.00

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References

  1. "Prince Alfred College Chronicle 2019" (PDF). Prince Alfred College. p. 168. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. "Jack Saunders". AFLTables. Retrieved 25 August 2022.