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Brayden Ainsworth
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Esperance, WA
Original team(s) Template:WAFL Sub (WAFL)
Draft No. 32, 2017 national draft
Debut Round 8, 2018, West Coast vs. GWS Giants, at Spotless Stadium
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club West Coast
Number 33
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018– West Coast 3 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 16, 2018.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brayden Ainsworth (born 27 November 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is a midfielder.[1] Ainsworth made his debut in round 8 of the 2018 season against the Greater Western Sydney Giants at Spotless Stadium.[2]

Originally from Esperance, Ainsworth played for local club Ports at 16 before joining WAFL club Subiaco. He won a premiership with their reserves team in 2017. He played for WA in the 2017 U18 Championships, averaging 6.5 clearances.[3] He was drafted by West Coast with pick 32,[1] and wears number 33.[4]

In May 2018, Ainsworth signed a two-year contract with West Coast, tying him to the club until 2020.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Pick 32: Brayden Ainsworth - westcoasteagles.com.au". westcoasteagles.com.au. 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  2. ^ "Two fresh faces to debut for Eagles this week". The West Australian. 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  3. ^ Schmook, Nathan (2017-11-30). "New Eagles draftee happy to get physical - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  4. ^ Dickinson, Rhys (2017-11-30). "2018 jumper numbers revealed - westcoasteagles.com.au". westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  5. ^ McArdle, Jordan (2018-05-02). "Eagles lock in trio of youngsters". The West Australian. Retrieved 2018-05-13.