Jesse O'Brien (footballer)
| Jesse O'Brien | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jesse O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1991 | ||
| Original team(s) | North Adelaide (SANFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 73, 2010 National Draft, Brisbane Lions | ||
| Height / weight | 184cm / 81kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jesse O'Brien (born 13 February 1991) is a current Australian rules football player for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Recruited from North Adelaide Football Club,[1] he was selected with the Brisbane Lions' third selection (pick 73 overall) in the 2009 National Draft.[2] O'Brien played two pre-season matches for the Lions and then spent the first half of 2010 playing for the Lions reserves team.[1] He made his AFL debut in round 14 against Carlton, after showing more consistency for the reserves.[1][3] However, O'Brien was dropped the following week[4] and he failed to play another AFL match for the rest of the 2010 season.
Notes
- ^ a b c "O'Brien set for senior debut". Official AFL Website of the Brisbane Lions. 30 June 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
- ^ "2009 AFL draft picks round-by-round". The Herald Sun website. 26 November 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ^ Edmund, Sam (1 July 2010). "Shaun Hampson gets nod to replace Matthew Kreuzer in Carlton team". Herald Sun. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
- ^ Hamilton, Andrew (9 July 2010). "Brendan Fevola returns while Saints skipper Nick Riewoldt will test Lions". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
External links
- Jesse O'Brien's profile on the official website of the Brisbane Lions
- Jesse O'Brien's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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