Ben Kennedy (Australian rules footballer)

Ben Kennedy
Kennedy at training in November 2015
Personal information
Full name	Ben Kennedy
Date of birth	3 March 1994
Original team(s)	Glenelg, (SANFL)
Draft	#19, 2012 AFL Draft
Debut	Round 6, 2013, Collingwood v. St Kilda, at MCG
Height/Weight	175 cm / 76 kg
Position(s)	Forward / Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Melbourne
Number	35
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2013–2015 2016– Total	Collingwood Melbourne	25 (15) 06 0(5) 31 (20)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 6, 2016 season.

Ben Kennedy (born 3 March 1994) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited from the Glenelg Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) with the 19th selection in the 2012 AFL Draft.

He made his AFL debut for Collingwood in Round 6 of the 2013 AFL season.^[1]

In October 2015, Kennedy was traded to the Melbourne Football Club.^[2]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of round 1, 2016^[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
			Totals								Averages (per game)
2013	Collingwood	27	12	9	6	66	75	141	20	20	0.8	0.5	5.5	6.3	11.8	1.7	1.7
2014	Collingwood	7	8	4	2	54	44	98	11	15	0.5	0.3	6.8	5.5	12.3	1.4	1.9
2015	Collingwood	7	5	2	2	32	23	55	9	11	0.4	0.4	6.4	4.6	11.0	1.8	2.2
2016	Melbourne	35	4	5	1	12	9	79	4	1	1.0	1.0	12.0	9.0	21.0	4.0	1.0
Career			26	16	11	164	151	315	44	47	0.6	0.4	6.3	5.8	12.1	1.7	1.8

References

1. Lienert, Sam (16 June 2013). "Kennedy keen to cement his place with Magpies". The Age (Melbourne).
2. Bowen, Nick (19 October 2015). "Mega-trade: Howe, Seedsman, Toumpas and Kennedy all swap clubs". AFL.com.au (Bigpond). Retrieved 19 October 2015.
3. "Ben Kennedy statistics". AFL Tables.

External links

• Ben Kennedy's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
• Ben Kennedy's statistics from AFL Tables