Jimmy Webster

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Jimmy Webster
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Webster playing for St Kilda in August 2018
Personal information
Full name Jimmy Webster
Date of birth (1993-06-28) 28 June 1993 (age 31)
Original team(s) Glenorchy (TFL)
Draft No. 42 , 2011 National Draft, St Kilda
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club St Kilda
Number 29
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2012– St Kilda 163 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jimmy Webster (born 28 June 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the club in the 2011 National Draft, with pick #42. Webster made his debut in Round 7, 2013, against Carlton at Docklands Stadium. [1]

In the 2024 preseason, he was suspended for seven matches for rough conduct against North Melbourne's Jy Simpkin. [2]

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References

  1. Quayle, Emma (9 June 2013). "Rookie debut a family triumph". SMH. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. "St Kilda's Webster handed lengthy ban at AFL tribunal for 'entirely avoidable' hit on Simpkin". ABC News. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.