Charlie Constable

Charlie Constable (born 18 May 1999) is a former professional who is currently playing in the WAFL Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL), having been initially drafted to Geelong.

Charlie Constable
Personal information
Full name Charlie Constable
Date of birth (1999-05-18) 18 May 1999
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons (TAC Cup)/Haileybury, Melbourne
Draft No. 36, 2017 national draft
No. 63, 2021 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2019, Geelong vs. Collingwood, at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfield
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 33
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018–2021 Geelong 12 (6)
2022–2023 Gold Coast 04 (0)
Total 16 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life

Constable played junior football for East Sandringham and Haileybury, before he was selected to play for the Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup. He played for Vic Country in 2017 AFL Under 18 Championships where he achieved All-Australian honours.[1] Constable was drafted with pick 36 in the 2017 AFL draft by the Geelong Football Club.

AFL career

After spending the 2018 season in the VFL, Constable made his debut in round 1 of the 2019 AFL season against Collingwood, having 21 disposals and kicking a goal. For his round 2 performance against Melbourne, where he has 31 disposals and a goal, Constable was nominated for the 2019 AFL Rising Star award.

Following the 2021 AFL season, Constable was delisted by Geelong, but subsequently picked up by Gold Coast in the 2021 AFL draft.

Constable announced his retirement in October 2023.

Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of 2022 AFL season[2]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2019 Geelong 18752638715031260.70.39.012.421.44.43.7
2020[lower-alpha 1] Geelong 18201132235480.00.56.511.017.52.04.0
2021 Geelong 183102116371330.30.07.05.312.34.31.0
2022 Gold Coast 33200404200.00.02.00.001.00.00
Career 14 6 3 101 125 226 50 37 0.4 0.2 7.2 8.9 16.1 3.6 2.6

Notes

  1. 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
  1. "Pick 36: Get to know Charlie Constable". GeelongCats.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. "Charlie Constable". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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