Will Hamill (footballer, born 2000)

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Will Hamill
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-11-17) 17 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Dromana, Victoria
Draft No. 30, 2018 AFL draft (Adelaide)
No. 9, 2024 rookie draft (Adelaide)
Debut 21 June 2020, Adelaide  vs. Gold Coast, at Carrara Stadium
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 17
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2019– Adelaide 45 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Will Hamill (born 17 November 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Adelaide Crows with the 30th draft pick in the 2018 AFL draft. [1] [2]

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Early Football

Hamill represented Vic Country at the AFL Under 18 Championships for the 2018 season. [3] He also played with the Dandenong Stingrays in the NAB League for two seasons, [4] named as one of the best in their premiership in 2018. [5]

AFL career

Hamill debuted in the Crows' fifty-three point loss against the Gold Coast Suns in the third round of the 2020 AFL season. [6] [7] He collected 9 disposals, 2 marks and one tackle in his first game. [8]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to round 2, 2021 [9]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2019 Adelaide 170
2020 [lower-alpha 1] Adelaide 1780033356815140.00.04.14.48.51.91.8
2021 Adelaide 1720010717070.00.05.03.58.50.03.5
Career100043428515210.00.04.34.28.51.52.1
  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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