Tim English

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Tim English
Tim English 2018.4.jpg
English in August 2018
Personal information
Full name Tim English
Nickname(s) Ostrich, Chicken Chilli Dumpling, [1] Johnny [2]
Date of birth (1997-08-10) 10 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Dunsborough, Western Australia [ citation needed ]
Original team(s) South Fremantle (WAFL)/Christ Church Grammar (PSA)
Draft No. 19, 2016 national draft
Debut Round 10, 2017, Western Bulldogs  vs. St Kilda, at Etihad Stadium
Height 208 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Weight 103 kg (227 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Club information
Current club Western Bulldogs
Number 44
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017 Western Bulldogs 130 (76)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 23, 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Tim English (born 10 August 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their first selection and nineteenth overall in the 2016 national draft. [3] He made his debut in the forty point win against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium in round ten of the 2017 season. [4] English grew up in Pingelly and went to school at Perth's Christ Church Grammar School where he was Boarding Captain. [5]

Contents

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of round 23, 2024 [6]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
H/O
Hit-outs
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTH/OGBKHDMTH/O
2017 Western Bulldogs 442001131426110.00.00.56.57.01.03.05.50
2018 Western Bulldogs 447124942913311970.10.37.06.013.04.71.613.90
2019 Western Bulldogs 442081013512926481683820.40.56.86.513.24.13.419.11
2020 [lower-alpha 1] Western Bulldogs 441881112911324277392870.40.67.26.313.44.32.215.94
2021 Western Bulldogs 44221915164126290103633410.90.77.55.713.24.72.915.53
2022 Western Bulldogs 441611916412528987413790.70.610.37.818.15.42.623.76
2023 Western Bulldogs 44231642581824401451007170.70.211.27.919.16.34.331.211
2024 Western Bulldogs 44221310197167364136826010.70.697.616.56.23.727.3TBA
Career13076611097896199366441128140.60.58.46.915.35.13.221.625

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.

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References

  1. Gleeson, Michael (28 June 2019). "The English patient: Tall ruck wages a battle to bulge". The Age. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "On the record with: Tim English". Western Bulldogs Media. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. Guthrie, Ben (27 November 2016). "Was new Bulldog Tim English the draft steal of 2016?". AFL.com.au. Bigpond . Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  4. Olle, Sarah (27 May 2017). "Luke Beveridge lauds Western Bulldogs debutant Tim English after solid first game against St Kilda". Fox Sports (Australia) . News Corp Australia . Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  5. School, Christ Church Grammar (16 September 2021). "Christ Church Old Boy chases premiership glory in historic AFL Grand Final". CCGS. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. "Tim English". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 April 2022.