Ned Reeves
Ned Reeves (born 31 October 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Ned Reeves | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ned Reeves | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1998 | ||
| Original team(s) |
St Kevins Old Boys ((VAFA)) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) (Aireys Inlet Eels/Anglesea FNC ) | ||
| Debut |
Round 10, 2021, Hawthorn vs. Carlton, at Melbourne Cricket Ground | ||
| Height | 211 cm (6 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hawthorn | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | Hawthorn | 5 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2021. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early career
Reeves's father is the Hawthorn CEO, Justin Reeves, and the club invited him for pre-season training. Hawthorn could see potential in him so he was selected by Hawthorn in the pre-season supplementary selection period.[1][2]
AFL career
Reeves' AFL career started by playing with the Hawthorn affiliate Box Hill Hawks in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In 2021 he was considered one of the most in-form ruckmen in the VFL competition and made his AFL debut against Carlton at the MCG,[3] becoming Hawthorn's tallest ever player.[4]
Statistics
Statistics are correct to 2021.[5]
| G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
| B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks | H/O | Hit-outs |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | |||||
| 2019 | Hawthorn | 47 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 | Hawthorn | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 | Hawthorn | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 8 | 20 | 131 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 26.2 | 0 |
| Career | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 8 | 20 | 131 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 26.2 | 0 | ||
References
- "Ned Reeves | AFL". hawthornfc.com.au.
- "Hawks sign 209cm giant to bulk up ruck stocks". afl.com.au. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Tallest ever Hawk set to debut this weekend". www.hawthornfc.com.au.
- "Huge news for AFL club's tallest ever player". PerthNow. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Ned Reeves Stats". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
External links
- Ned Reeves's profile on the official website of the Hawthorn Football Club
- Ned Reeves's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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