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2009 has been Anthony's most successful year, leading Collingwood's goal kicking with 47 of them so far (round 21). He also had a career high 17 disposals against [[Hawthorn Football Club]]. He also had another career high four goals against [[Fremantle Football Club]] and laid five tackles against the Blues. He is also ranked 10 in total goals for the season and 16th in goals contributed per game. |
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==Stats== |
==Stats== |
Revision as of 08:06, 27 August 2009
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Personal information | |||
Original team(s) | Diamond Creek/Northern U/18 | ||
Debut |
6 April 2008 , Collingwood vs. Richmond, at MCG | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Collingwood (2006-present) 32 Games, 72 Goals | |||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Rd 21 2009. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
John "Jack" Anthony (born 19 January 1988) is a Collingwood Magpies footballer in the Australian Football League. Anthony was Drafted by the Collingwood Magpies (rank #37) In the 2005 National Draft. Anthony was a defender from Diamond Creek in northern Melbourne but now plays full forward for Collingwood Football Club. He was recruited from the Northern Knights U18 club. When he first came into the club he was thought of a potential Full-back for the Collingwood Magpies but has become a regular in attack.
2007
Anthony suffered a horrific neck injury during the 2007 pre-season but made a successful return to football in 2008.
2008
He debuted in Round 3 in 2008 booting two goals, before being dropped back to the VFL the following week. He returned to the Collingwood side in Round 14, keeping his spot in the side for the rest of the season. He kicked 25 goals for the season and scored at an accuracy of 81% - the highest percentage of any player in the competition with 25 or more goals.
2009
2009 has been Anthony's most successful year, leading Collingwood's goal kicking with 47 of them so far (round 21). He also had a career high 17 disposals against Hawthorn Football Club. He also had another career high four goals against Fremantle Football Club and laid five tackles against the Blues. He is also ranked 10 in total goals for the season and 16th in goals contributed per game.
Stats
- Statistics are correct as of Round 21, 2009 (27th August)
Season | Team | No. | Games | Goals | Behinds | Kicks | Marks | Handballs | Disposals | Tackles |
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2008 | Collingwood | 9 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 68 | 50 | 28 | 96 | 20 |
2009 | Collingwood | 9 | 20 | 47 | 24 | 138 | 119 | 89 | 227 | 43 |
Total | 32 | 72 | 30 | 206 | 169 | 117 | 323 | 63 |
External links
- Jack Anthony's profile on the official website of the Collingwood Football Club