Lachie Ash
| Lachlan Ash | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 21 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Katandra, Victoria | ||
| Draft | No. 4, 2019 AFL draft, Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Debut | 19 June 2020, Greater Western Sydney vs. Western Bulldogs, at Marvel Stadium | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defence/Midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2020– | Greater Western Sydney | 12 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Lachlan Ash (born 21 June 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Greater Western Sydney Giants with the 4th draft pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[1][2]
Early football
Ash played junior football in Katandra and at the Shepparton Football Club.[3] Ash represented Vic Country at the AFL Under 18 Championships for the 2018 and 2019 seasons.[4][5] He also played for the Murray Bushrangers for two seasons in the NAB League.[6][7][8]
AFL career
Ash debuted in the Giants' twenty-four point loss against the Western Bulldogs in the third round of the 2020 AFL season.[9][10][11] Ash collected seven disposals and three marks.[12] Ash took home the club's rising star award at the conclusion of the season.[13]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the 2020 season[14]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2020[a] | Greater Western Sydney | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 57 | 136 | 31 | 22 | 0.1 | 0 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Career | 12 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 57 | 136 | 31 | 22 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | ||
- ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
- ^ "Lachlan Ash". Footywire. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Pick 4: Lachlan Ash". GWS Media. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Cherny, Daniel (23 November 2019). "Draft prospect Ash is the talk of the town". The Age. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Doerre, Chris (17 April 2019). "Line-breaker Lachlan Ash rising up AFL draft boards". ESPN.com.au.
- ^ "Lachlan Ash". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Waterworth, Ben (30 October 2019). "'Sh**, that's what it takes': How new AFL star has won draftees' hearts". Fox Sports. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Lachlan Ash - Biography". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Smith, Georgia (26 November 2019). "Bushrangers Ben Kelly and Lachlan Ash await 2019 AFL draft". The Border Mail. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Valencich, Glenn (19 June 2020). "AFL debutant Lachie Ash's emotional phone call to mum and dad". Seven News. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Round 3 • Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants - Line Ups". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Alvaro, Michael (22 June 2020). "2019 AFL Draft Focus – Round 3: Rowell wows again, Ash debuts". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Round 3 • Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants - Player Stats". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Twomey, Callum (27 October 2020). "It's a tie: Giants pair can't be split in Kevin Sheedy Medal". AFL Media. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Lachlan Ash". AFL Tables. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
External links
- Lachie Ash's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
- Lachie Ash's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Lachie Ash at AustralianFootball.com
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