Bobby Hill (Australian footballer)
Ian "Bobby" Hill (born 9 February 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was selected at pick #24 in the 2018 national draft.[1] He made his senior debut against Richmond[2][3] in round 17 of the 2019 season.
| Bobby Hill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ian Hill | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 2000 | ||
| Original team(s) | Perth (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 24, 2018 AFL draft | ||
| Debut |
14 July 2019, Greater Western Sydney vs. Richmond, at MCG | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019- | Greater Western Sydney | 12 (10) | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Hill is the cousin of Bradley and Stephen Hill.[4]
He attended Northam Senior High School before completing his high school education at Wesley College (Western Australia) as part of their Indigenous Scholarship Program.
References
- McArdle, Jordan (23 November 2018), "AFL draft 2018: GWS Giants draft Ian 'Bobby' Hill", The West Australian
- Rake, Justin (16 July 2019), "Northam product Ian 'Bobby' Hill shines in stellar debut for GWS Giants", The Avon Valley Advocate
- Helmers, Caden (7 August 2019), "Bobby Hill pinching himself during GWS Giants' AFL journey", The Canberra Times
- Warren, Adrian (10 July 2019), "Ian 'Bobby' Hill, cousin to Fremantle's Hill brothers, to debut for GWS", The West Australian
External links
- Bobby Hill's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
- Bobby Hill from AFL Tables
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