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Joshua Schache (born 1996 or 1997[1]) is an Australian Rules footballer who plays Key Forward​ for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL.

Schache started playing Auskick when he was in grade five. His late father, Laurence, also played with Brisbane in the early 1990s.[2][3] He played with the Murray Bushrangers until he was selected to join the Brisbane Lions with the second pick in the 2015 AFL draft.[2]

Schache is left-footed, 199 centimetres (78 in) tall and weighs 96 kilograms (212 lb).[4]

He won the Larke Medal for his performance in the NAB AFL Under-18 Championships in 2015, where he also he kicked a record 24 goals.[4]

References

  1. ^ Vaughan, Roger; Browne, Ashley (November 24, 2015). "Like father, like son for new Lion Josh Schache". www.afl.com.au. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b "AFL draft: Jacob Weitering selected first by Carlton; Josh Schache heading to Brisbane Lions". ABC News.
  3. ^ Quayle, Emma (November 22, 2015). "AFL draft 2015: Josh Schache follows his late father's footsteps". The Age. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b Davis, Greg (November 21, 2015). "AFL draft 2015: Brisbane Lions-bound Josh Schache follows his dad". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 November 2015.