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Lachie Jones

Lachie Jones

Australian rules footballer (born 2002)

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

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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.

Jones received a 2022 AFL Rising Star nomination in round 15 of the 2022 AFL season against Gold Coast, collecting sixteen disposals and kicking a goal during the two point win.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Harvey, Taylor (11 December 2020). "Wendy Pilgrim delighted to see Port Adelaide draft grandson Lachie Jones". Border Chronicle. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. [2]
    Founte, Loukas (6 May 2024). "Jones a Rising Star". portadelaidefc.com. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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