Lachie Jones

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Lachie Jones
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Jones in April 2021
Personal information
Full name Lachlan Jones
Date of birth (2002-04-09) 9 April 2002 (age 21)
Original team(s) Woodville-West Torrens, SANFL
Draft No. 16, 2020 national draft
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Club information
Current club Port Adelaide
Number 34
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021 Port Adelaide 21 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 1, 2023.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lachlan "Lachie" Jones is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Jones played in Woodville-West Torrens' SANFL premiership side in 2020. [1]

He was a member of Port Adelaide's Next Generation Academy. He was eligible through being Indigenous and hailing from Bute, on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. [1] He was selected at Pick 16 at the 2020 AFL Draft; Port Adelaide matched a bid by Collingwood.

He made his AFL debut in Round 4 of the 2021 AFL season against Richmond at Adelaide Oval.

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References

  1. 1 2 Harvey, Taylor (11 December 2020). "Wendy Pilgrim delighted to see Port Adelaide draft grandson Lachie Jones". Border Chronicle. Retrieved 24 April 2021.