Alex Pearce (Australian footballer)

Alex Pearce
Personal information
Full name	Alex Pearce
Date of birth	(1995-06-09) 9 June 1995
Original team(s)	Ulverstone/Devonport (TSL)
Draft	#37, 2013 National draft, Fremantle
Height/Weight	200cm / 92kg
Position(s)	Defender / Forward
Club information
Current club	Fremantle
Number	25
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2014–	Fremantle	18 (3)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 2015 season.
Career highlights
Beacon Award: 2015

Alex Pearce (born 9 June 1995 in Ulverstone, Tasmania) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Drafted with the 37th selection in the 2013 AFL draft from Devonport Football Club in the Tasmanian State League, he played most of the junior football as a key forward.^[1] However, after moving to Fremantle, he played mainly as a key defender for Peel Thunder in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), Fremantle's reserve team.^[2]

Pearce made his AFL debut for Fremantle in Round 6 of the 2015 AFL season at Domain Stadium against Essendon, replacing the injured Luke McPharlin. He was the first player to make his debut for Fremantle in 2015. He is not related to either of his teammates who share his surname, Danyle Pearce and Clancee Pearce.

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2015 season^[3]

Legend
G	Goals	B	Behinds	K	Kicks	H	Handballs	D	Disposals	M	Marks	T	Tackles

Season	Team	#	Games	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
Season	Team	#	Totals								Averages (per game)
2015	Fremantle	25	13	3	3	73	65	138	50	20	0.2	0.2	5.6	5.0	10.6	3.8	1.5
Career			13	3	3	73	65	138	50	20	0.2	0.2	5.6	5.0	10.6	3.8	1.5

References

↑ "2013 draft prospect: Alex Pearce". 20 October 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
↑ Lacy, Bridget (21 April 2015). "Another Pearce in the Dockers jigsaw". Retrieved 7 May 2015.
↑ Alex Pearce's player profile at AFL Tables Retrieved 29 September 2015.

External links

Alex Pearce's profile on the official website of the Fremantle Football Club
Alex Pearce's statistics from AFL Tables
WAFL Player Profile and Statistics

Fremantle Football Club – current squad

1 Ballantyne
2 Morabito*
3 Dawson
4 Bennell
5 Ibbotson
6 D. Pearce
7 Fyfe
8 Suban
9 de Boer
10 Walters
11 Sheridan
12 Griffin
13 Mzungu
14 Weller
15 Hughes
16 Mundy (c)
17 Crozier
18 Tucker
19 Blakely
20 Taberner
21 Barlow
22 Smith*
23 Mayne
24 Balic
25 A. Pearce
26 Langdon
27 Neale
28 Grey
29 Pavlich
30 Clarke
31 Sandilands
32 Hill
33 Sutcliffe
34 Spurr
35 Apeness
36 Silvagni
37 Johnson
38 Hannath
39 Deluca*
40 Collins
41 Yarran
42 Uebergang*
43 Nyhuis*
45 Hurley*
46 C. Pearce

Coach: Lyon

* denote rookie listed players

2013 AFL national draft

First round	1. Tom Boyd 2. Josh Kelly 3. Jack Billings 4. Marcus Bontempelli 5. Kade Kolodjashnij 6. Matthew Scharenberg 7. James Aish 8. Luke McDonald (F/S) 9. Christian Salem 10. Nathan Freeman 11. Dom Sheed 12. Ben Lennon 13. Patrick Cripps 14. Cameron McCarthy 15. Zak Jones 16. Darcy Lang 17. Michael Apeness 18. Luke Dunstan 19. Blake Acres 20. Jack Leslie

Second round	21. Jarman Impey 22. Darcy Gardiner 23. Matt Crouch 24. Billy Hartung 25. Daniel McStay 26. Zach Merrett 27. Sean Lemmens 28. Lewis Taylor 29. Rory Lobb 30. Trent Dumont 31. Malcolm Karpany 32. George Hewett 33. Tom Cutler 34. Nick Robertson 35. Toby Nankervis 36. Jarrad Jensen 37. Alex Pearce 38. Dayle Garlett

Third round	39. Cameron Giles 40. Jay Kennedy-Harris 41. Jake Kolodjashnij 42. Matt Fuller 43. Tom Barrass 44. Aliir Aliir 45. Mitchell Harvey 46. Riley Knight 47. Ben Brown 49. Dylan Main 50. Nathan Gordon 51. Nick Holman 52. Darcy Byrne-Jones 54. Josh Walker (RP) 55. Orazio Fantasia 56. James Sicily

Fourth round	57. Jayden Hunt 58. Brady Grey 59. Jonathon Ceglar (RP) 60. Mitch Honeychurch 61. Jamie Bennell (RP) 62. Jonathan Freeman (Academy selection) 63. George Burbury (RP) 64. Lauchlan Dalgleish (RP) 65. Tom Langdon 66. Sam Lloyd 68. Karl Amon 70. Matt Taberner (RP) 71. Will Langford (RP)

Fifth round	74. Jeremy McGovern (RP) 75. Justin Clarke (RP) 76. Kyle Hartigan (RP) 77. Jonathon Marsh 80. Brandon Jack (RP)

Sixth round	82. Mitch Clisby (RP) 83. Tom Curren (RP) 84. Brett Goodes (RP) 85. Simon Tunbridge (RP) 86. Rory Laird (RP) 87. Sam Dwyer (RP) 89. Ed Curnow (RP) 90. Dane Rampe (RP)

Seventh round	92. Adam Oxley (RP) 93. Ricky Petterd (RP) 94. Tom Bell (RP)

Eighth round	95. Zachary Williams (RP)

Ninth round	97. Jake Barrett (NSW Zone)

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