Josh Smith (footballer, born 1994)
| Josh Smith | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Josh Smith | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1994 | ||
| Original team(s) | Redland (NEAFL) | ||
| Draft | 25th pick, 2016 Rookie Draft | ||
| Height / weight | 181 cm / 78 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Collingwood | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Josh Smith (born 2 January 1994) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Originally from Brisbane and working in childcare,[1] Smith was drafted by Collingwood with their 2nd pick of the 2016 rookie draft.[2]
Smith made his debut for Collingwood on 25 April 2016 for the annual Anzac Day clash against Essendon scored his first goal in the match.[3] Collingwood won the match by 69 points.[4] Following his debut, he didn't miss a single match for the rest of the season, playing 18 games. At the end of the season he managed to place 7th in the best & fairest[5][6] and was awarded the Harry Collier Trophy as the best first year player.[7]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of 2016 season[8]
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| 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 | ||||
| 2016 | Collingwood | 40 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 198 | 176 | 374 | 85 | 43 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 20.8 | 4.7 | 2.4 |
| Career | 18 | 4 | 2 | 198 | 176 | 374 | 85 | 43 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 20.8 | 4.7 | 2.4 | ||
References
- ^ Gastin, Sam (27 November 2015). "Josh Smith's morning of madness". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond.
- ^ "Rookie Draft: Josh Smith". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond. 27 November 2015.
- ^ Cherny, Daniel (23 April 2016). "Anzac Day: Collingwood forward Travis Cloke dropped, Mason Cox and Josh Smith to debut". The Age.
- ^ King, Travis (25 April 2016). "Ruthless Pies smash Bombers in Anzac Day fizzer". AFL.com.au. BigPond.
- ^ Allen, Sarah (7 October 2016). "Captain Copeland: Pendlebury wins again". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond.
- ^ Cherny, Daniel (7 October 2016). "Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury wins record fourth straight Copeland Trophy". The Age.
- ^ Gastin, Sam (7 October 2016). "Harry Collier Trophy: Josh Smith". collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond.
- ^ "Josh Smith". AFL Tables.
External links
- Josh Smith's profile on the official website of the Collingwood Football Club
- Josh Smith's playing statistics from AFL Tables