Ned Long

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Ned Long
Personal information
Full name Ned Long
Date of birth (2003-02-05) 5 February 2003 (age 21)
Original team(s) Fitzroy (YJFL)
Northern Knights(NAB League)
Draft No. 5, 2022 rookie draft
Debut Round 23, 2022, Hawthorn  vs. Western Bulldogs, at York Park, Launceston
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2022–2023 Hawthorn 5 (1)
2024 Collingwood
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ned Long is a professional Australian rules footballer who most recently played with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.

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Early life

Long represented Victoria in the Under 15 School Sport competition alongside future Hawthorn teammate Josh Ward. Long had impressive early in 2021 until injury saw him drop down the ratings in the eyes of recruiters. Overlooked in the main draft Hawthorn selected him with their first pick of the rookie draft. He was educated at Northcote High School and Melbourne Grammar.

AFL career

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

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2023. [1]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
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  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2022 Hawthorn 2710010111710.00.010.01.011.07.01.00
2023 Hawthorn 274111420346160.30.33.55.08.51.54.00
Career51124214513170.20.24.84.29.02.63.40

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References

  1. ↑ "Ned Long". AFLTables. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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