Jacob Bauer
Appearance
Jacob Bauer | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 4 June 2002 | ||
Original team(s) | North Adelaide | ||
Draft | No. 10, 2022 rookie draft: Richmond | ||
Debut | Round 17, 2023, Richmond vs. Sydney, at MCG | ||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Key forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Richmond | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2023– | Richmond | 3 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22, 2023. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jacob Bauer (born 4 June 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Bauer was drafted by Richmond with the 10th pick in the 2022 mid-season draft and made his AFL debut in round 17 of the 2023 season.
AFL career
2022 season
After starting the 2022 season playing for North Adelaide in the SANFL, Bauer was drafted by Richmond with the club's first pick and the 10th selection overall in the 2022 mid-season draft.[1]
2023 season
He made his debut in round 17 of the 2023 season. He suffered a match-ending hamstring injury less than two minutes into the game however, and was substituted out of the game.[2] After rehabilitating the injury, he returned the club's senior side in round 21.[3]
References
- ^ "Bauer becomes a Tiger via Mid-Season Draft". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Cotton, Ben (6 July 2023). "'Shattered for the young man': 21-year old's AFL debut lasts just 78 secs in 'harsh reality'". Fox Sports. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Nankervis and Short to return, Martin to miss". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
External links
- Jacob Bauer's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
- Jacob Bauer's playing statistics from AFL Tables