Jack Mahony (born 12 November 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by North Melbourne with the 34th pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[1][2]
Jack Mahony | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 12 November 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Draft |
No. 34, 2019 AFL draft (North Melbourne) No. 23, 2024 rookie draft (Gold Coast) | ||
Debut | 28 June 2020, North Melbourne vs. Hawthorn, at Marvel Stadium | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Gold Coast | ||
Number | 42 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2020–2023 | North Melbourne | 44 (18) | |
2024 | Gold Coast | 0 (0) | |
Total | 44 (18) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Early football
editMahony played football for the Sandringham Dragons in the NAB League for two seasons.[3][4] He also played for Vic Metro in the AFL Under 18 Championships for two seasons,[5] as well as for his school side at St Kevin's College, Melbourne.[6]
AFL career
editMahony debuted in North Melbourne's four point loss against the Hawthorn Hawks in the fourth round of the 2020 AFL season.[7][8] He collected 8 disposals and one tackle on debut.[9]
Mahony was delisted from the North Melbourne Football Club in October 2023, but was subsequently drafted by Gold Coast as a rookie.[10][11]
Statistics
edit- Statistics are correct to the end of 2024[12]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
2020[a] | North Melbourne | 35 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 56 | 84 | 12 | 26 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
2021 | North Melbourne | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 116 | 104 | 220 | 53 | 61 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 11.6 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
2022 | North Melbourne | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 41 | 109 | 33 | 30 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
2023 | North Melbourne | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 12.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 |
2024 | Gold Coast | 42 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Career | 44 | 18 | 7 | 224 | 213 | 437 | 106 | 120 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
- ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
edit- ^ "Jack Mahony". Footywire. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Pick 34: Jack Mahony". North Melbourne FC Media. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ Bunn, Sam. "Mahony Talks - Jack set to make an impact at the top level". Sandringham Dragons. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Every player selected in the AFL national draft". The Age. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ Olle, Sarah (21 February 2020). "'I don't know whether he's Lincoln McCarthy or Robbie Gray': North legend earmarks future Roo star". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Jack Mahony". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "North Melbourne debutant Tristan Xerri's remarkable slice of VFL/AFL history". Seven News. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Squad: Round 4, 2020". North Melbourne FC Media. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Round 4 • Hawthorn v North Melbourne - Player Stats". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Roos axe three more as off-season changes continue".
- ^ "SUNS add three more in Rookie Draft". Gold Coast Suns. 22 November 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Jack Mahony". AFL Tables. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
External links
edit- Jack Mahony's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Jack Mahony's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Mahony at AustralianFootball.com