Jesse Motlop
Jesse Motlop (born 23 November 2003) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was educated at Aquinas College, Perth. He was drafted by the Carlton Football Club with their first selection and twenty-seventh overall in the 2021 national draft. Jesse is the son of former North Melbourne and Port Adelaide player Daniel.
Jesse Motlop | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jesse Motlop | ||
Date of birth | 23 November 2003 | ||
Original team(s) | South Fremantle | ||
Draft | No. 27, 2021 national draft | ||
Debut | Round 9, 2022, Carlton vs. Greater Western Sydney, at the Gabba | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / half-forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Carlton | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2022– | Carlton | 32 (36) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of semi finals, 2023. |
AFL Career
Carlton (2022–)
He made his debut in Round 9, 2022 against Greater Western Sydney at Giants Stadium. On debut, Motlop kicked his first career goal and collected 9 disposals in his first win.[1] Due to his performance Motlop stayed in the side for Round 10. In a 15-point win against Sydney Motlop kicked a goal and had 12 disposals. Motlop continued to be on the verges of a consistent run at the senior level throughout the season and finished the year with 12 goals from 12 games under his belt.[2]
References
- "Jesse Motlop to debut for the Blues this weekend". AFL NT. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- "Jesse Motlop". Carlton Football Club. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
External links
- Jesse Motlop's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- Jesse Motlop's playing statistics from AFL Tables