Kyle Langford (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Kyle Langford | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1996 | ||
Original team(s) | Northern Knights (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | No. 17, 2014 National Draft | ||
Height / weight | 191 cm / 80 kg | ||
Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Essendon | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Kyle Langford (born 1 December 1996) is a professional Australian rules footballer, currently playing for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life
Langford attended Ivanhoe Grammar School, and represented both the Northern Knights and Vic Metro in the TAC Cup and Under-18 Championships respectively. He kicked back-to-back five-goal hauls and equaled the highest marking average of eight marks per match along with the first overall draft pick, Paddy McCartin.
AFL career
Langford was drafted by Essendon with pick 17 in the 2014 national draft[1] and made his debut against St Kilda in round 5, 2015.[2]
References
- ^ Clark, Jay (27 November 2014). "Essendon say trading Paddy Ryder will rebuild club after snaring Kyle Langford, Jayden Laverde". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ Matthews, Bruce (3 May 2015). "Dustin Fletcher suffers head knock in Essendon's two-point win over St Kilda". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
External links
- Kyle Langford's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club
- Kyle Langford's playing statistics from AFL Tables