Shaun Edwards (Australian footballer)
| Shaun Edwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Shaun Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1993 | ||
| Original team(s) | St Mary's (NTFL) | ||
| Height / weight | 190 cm / 84 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sydney | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2012–2013 2014–2016 2017– Total |
Greater Western Sydney Essendon Sydney |
12 (0) 12 (8) 0 (0) 24 (8) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016. | |||
Shaun Edwards (born 13 December 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer with the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Essendon Football Club. He was drafted by Greater Western Sydney in 2011, where he played his debut year in the NEAFL before they moved into the AFL, his first NEAFL match was against the Northern Territory Thunder at TIO Stadium.[1] He made his AFL debut against Adelaide at AAMI Stadium in round 4, 2012. In October 2013, he was traded to Essendon for pick 48, in a deal that also saw Kurt Aylett arrive at Essendon. Edwards played the 2014 season in the Essendon VFL team before breaking into the senior team in round 11 of the 2015 season. [2] Edwards won the Bill Hutchinson Community Award at the 2016 Crichton Medal presentations. At the conclusion of the 2016 season, despite strong performances in the VFL, he was delisted by Essendon.[3] He was subsequently drafted by Sydney in the 2017 rookie draft.[4]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2016 season[5]
| Legend | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | # | Games | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Greater Western Sydney | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 91 | 41 | 132 | 31 | 11 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 13.2 | 3.1 | 1.1 |
| 2013 | Greater Western Sydney | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 7.5 | 12.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2014 | Essendon | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | Essendon | 19 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 62 | 28 | 90 | 21 | 19 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 2016 | Essendon | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 11.0 | 5.3 | 16.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Career | 24 | 10 | 12 | 196 | 100 | 296 | 65 | 37 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | ||
References
- ↑ "NT Thunder v GWS GIANTS squad announcement". GWSGiants.com.au. Bigpond. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ↑ Pierik, Jon (23 October 2013). "Shaun Edwards looks towards familiar surrounds to restart career at Essendon". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ↑ "Edwards Axed By Bombers". Triple M. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ↑ Browne, Ashley (28 November 2016). "Giants reunite ex-Dockers Mzungu and de Boer". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ↑ "Shaun Edwards stats". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
External links
- Shaun Edwards's profile on the official website of the Sydney Swans
- Shaun Edwards's statistics from AFL Tables
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Coach: O'Loughlin | ||