Bailey Rice (born 10 February 1997) is an American College football punter and former Australian rules footballer who plays for the
Charlotte 49ers
The Charlotte 49ers are the college athletics in the United States, intercollegiate athletics teams that represent the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers compete at the National Collegiate Athletic A ...
. He was selected by St Kilda at pick #49 in the
2015 national draft as a
father-son selection, with St Kilda matching a bid from
Richmond. Carlton had put in a father-son bid for Rice who had nominated St Kilda as his preferred club. He made his senior debut against
Collingwood in round 9 of the 2018 season. He was delisted at the conclusion of the
2019 AFL season. In 2021, Rice solidified his switch to American football, accepting a scholarship with the Charlotte 49ers after a stint with Australian training outfit The Punt Factory.
Rice is the son of
Dean Rice who played for St Kilda and Carlton.
References
External links
Bailey Ricefrom AFL Tables
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1997 births
Living people
St Kilda Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
Dandenong Stingrays players
Sandringham Football Club players