Jack Fitzpatrick
| Jack Fitzpatrick | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jack Fitzpatrick | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1991 | ||
| Original team(s) | Western Jets | ||
| Draft | No. 50, 2009 National Draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 24, 2011, Melbourne v. Port Adelaide, at Adelaide Oval | ||
| Height/Weight | 200 cm / 99 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman / Forward / Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hawthorn | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2010–2015 2016– Total |
Melbourne Hawthorn |
22 (24) 0 (0) 22 (24) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2015 season. | |||
Jack Fitzpatrick (born 26 June 1991) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Fitzpatrick was selected with the 50th overall pick in the 2009 AFL Draft by the Melbourne Demons.[1] He was recruited from the Western Jets in the TAC Cup competition and attended MacKillop Catholic Regional College in Werribee.[2]
AFL Career
After kicking four goals in a Victorian Football League match for Casey, Fitzpatrick made his AFL debut in the final round of the 2011 season.[3] He kicked a goal in the match.[4] Jack played the last game of the 2012 AFL season against fremantle kicking 2 goals. Suffered from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome as a youngster, hence the inconsistency early on. A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes at 21 years of age has also added to his challenges.
Fitzpatrick showed improvement during the 2013 AFL season, he played every match from rounds 10 - 21 for Melbourne, ranking No 1 at the club for scoreboard impact, kicking 15 goals in 11 games.
From 2014 he has failed to make an impact at senior level managing 8 games in two years.
He was delisted by Melbourne in September 2015,[5] however, he was recruited by the Hawthorn Football Club through a trade in October.[6]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2015 season[7]
| 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) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Melbourne | 48 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | Melbourne | 48 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| 2012 | Melbourne | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 2013 | Melbourne | 48 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 74 | 35 | 109 | 46 | 17 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 3.2 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | Melbourne | 48 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| 2015 | Melbourne | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Career | 22 | 24 | 12 | 126 | 70 | 196 | 77 | 30 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | ||
References
- ↑ Jack Fitzpatrick Player Profile melbournefc.com.au, Retrieved 25 April 2010
- ↑ Fitzpatrick is all ears on draft news on his graduation night, theage.com.au, Retrieved 25 April 2010
- ↑ Burgan, Matt (2 September 2011). "Fitzpatrick to debut, Bail returns". Melbourne Football Club. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
- ↑ Porter, Ashley (5 September 2011). "Oval move proves winner all round". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
- ↑ Burgan, Matt (18 September 2015). "Melbourne delists four players". MelbourneFC.com.au (Bigpond). Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Ryan, Peter (21 October 2015). "Hawks nab tall Demon Fitzpatrick for pick No.94". AFL.com.au (Bigpond). Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Jack Fitzpatrick". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
External links
- Jack Fitzpatrick's profile on the official website of the Hawthorn Football Club
- Jack Fitzpatrick's statistics from AFL Tables
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