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Kristian Jaksch
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-07) 7 October 1994 (age 30)
Original team(s) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 12, 2012 national draft
Height / weight 195 cm / 84 kg
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Carlton
Number 18
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Kristian Jaksch (born 7 October 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants from 2013 to 2014.

Jaksch was previously a student at Carey Baptist Grammar School.[1]

AFL career

Jaksch was selected with the twelfth in the 2012 AFL draft by Greater Western Sydney. He made his debut in round 22, and kicked a goal with his first kick.

In October, Jaksch was traded to the Carlton Football Club.[2]

Jaksch debuted for Carlton in round 1, 2015 against Richmond in a loss. Jaksch suffered a broken rib which sidelined him until round 5, 2015.

References

  1. ^ Preiss, Benjamin (26 November 2012). "Carey and Ballarat schoolboys dominate AFL draft". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  2. ^ Giants Jaksch and Whiley now in the navy blue, AFL.com.au official website, 15 October 2014