Roarke Smith
Roarke Smith (born 11 September 1996) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Smith was drafted with the fifth selection in the 2015 rookie draft. He made his AFL debut late in the 2015 season against West Coast.[1] He was delisted by the Western Bulldogs at the conclusion of the 2017 season.[2] He was later re-drafted by the Western Bulldogs in the 2018 rookie draft [3]
| Roarke Smith | |||
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 Smith in August 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Roarke Smith | ||
| Date of birth | 11 September 1996 | ||
| Original team(s) | Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 5, 2015 rookie draft | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | midfielder / Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2015– | Western Bulldogs | 23 (6) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2020 season[4]
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2015 | Western Bulldogs | 37 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2016 | Western Bulldogs | 37 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 8.0 | 4.0 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | Western Bulldogs | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | Western Bulldogs | 37 | 10 | - | 1 | 50 | 70 | 120 | 20 | 14 | - | 0.1 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 2019 | Western Bulldogs | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 24 | 59 | 13 | 12 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 11.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2020[lower-alpha 1] | Western Bulldogs | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 41 | 70 | 12 | 8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 11.7 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Career | 23 | 6 | 3 | 125 | 145 | 270 | 53 | 36 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 11.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | ||
Notes
- 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.
References
- Nicholson, Larissa (20 August 2015). "AFL News: Western Bulldogs to blood debutant Roarke Smith". The Age.
- Edwards, Nat (31 October 2017). "Dogs push injury-hit defender out of the Kennel". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- http://www.westernbulldogs.com.au/news/2017-11-27/rookie-dogs-recommit-to-roarke
- "Caleb Daniel". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
External links
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- Roarke Smith's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
- Roarke Smith's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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