Ned Long

Ned Long is a professional Australian Rules Football player who most recently played with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Ned Long
Personal information
Full name Ned Long
Date of birth (2003-02-05) 5 February 2003
Original team(s) Northern Knights (NAB League)/Fitzroy (YJFL)
Draft No. 5, 2022 rookie draft
Debut Round 23, 2022, Hawthorn vs. Western Bulldogs, at York Park, Launceston
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022–2023 Hawthorn 5 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life

Long represented Victoria in the Under 15 School Sport competition alongside future Hawthorn teammate Josh Ward. Long had impressive early in 2021 until injury saw him drop down the ratings in the eyes of recruiters. Overlooked in the main draft Hawthorn selected him with their first pick of the rookie draft. He was educated at Northcote High and Melbourne Grammar.

AFL career

Ned made his debut in round 23, where Hawthorn played the Western Bulldogs in Launceston.

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2023.[1]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2022Hawthorn27 10010111710.00.010.01.011.07.01.00
2023Hawthorn27 4111420346160.30.33.55.08.51.54.00
Career 51124214513170.20.24.84.29.02.63.40

References

  1. "Ned Long". AFLTables. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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