Nakia Cockatoo
| Nakia Cockatoo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Nakia Cockatoo | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1996 | ||
| Original team(s) | NT Thunder | ||
| Draft | No. 10, 2014 AFL Draft | ||
| Height / weight | 185cm / 82kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Geelong | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Nakia Cockatoo (born 23 October 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Cockatoo was drafted with pick 10 in the 2014 AFL Draft,[1] and made his debut in the first round of the 2015 AFL season against Hawthorn.[2]
Early life
As a junior, Cockatoo played for Southern Districts in the NTFL and NT Thunder in the NEAFL.[3]
References
- ^ Auciello, Michael (27 November 2014). "AFL Draft: Geelong Cats pick up four young guns". Geelong Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ McNicol, Adam (4 April 2015). "Final Cats side v Hawks". geelongcats.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ Schubert, Steven (28 November 2014). "Nakia Cockatoo from NT Thunder snapped up by Geelong Cats in AFL draft". ABC Online. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
External links
- Nakia Cockatoo's profile on the official website of the Geelong Football Club
- Nakia Cockatoo's playing statistics from AFL Tables