Harry Jones (footballer, born 1999)
Harrison Jones (born 15 March 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer who most recently played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Jones was recruited to Hawthorn with selection 7 in the 2018 AFL rookie draft.
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harrison Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1999 | ||
| Original team(s) | Murray Bushrangers | ||
| Draft | No. 7, 2017 Rookie Draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 5, 2020, Hawthorn vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Spotless Stadium | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2020 | Hawthorn | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
AFL career
Wodonga resident Harry Jones was drafted by Hawthorn.[1] Jones was recruited as a midfielder but the club has helped him develop his defensive game. His first year at Box Hill end with the need for shoulder surgery.[2] In his second year on the list in 2019, Jones was a pre-season stand-out, He was expected to make his senior debut but a season ending knee injury (PCL) put a stop to that.
Jones made his AFL debut in round 5, 2020, against Greater Western Sydney at the Spotless Stadium.He finished his debut season on the injury list.[3] Jones would be delisted at the end of the 2020 season.
Personal life
Jones is currently studying a Bachelor of Business at Deakin University.[4]
Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of 2020.[5]
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2018 | Hawthorn | 40 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | Hawthorn | 40 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Hawthorn | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
References
- https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/5086542/harry-jones-to-start-afl-journey-at-hawthorn-after-rookie-draft-selection/
- https://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/465129/season-snapshot-harry-jones
- https://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/797628/injury-report-two-stars-ruled-out
- "Elite Athlete Program Profiles". Deakin University. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- "Harrison Jones Stats". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
External links
- Harry Jones's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harry Jones at AustralianFootball.com