Harrison Jones (born 25 February 2001) is an
Australian rules football
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er who plays for in the
Australian Football League
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(AFL). He was recruited by the with pick 30 in the
2019 AFL draft
The 2019 AFL draft consists of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL) can trade and recruit players following the completion of the 2019 AFL season.
Key dates
Mid-season rookie draft
The first mid-s ...
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Early football
Jones played junior football with the Gisborne Rookies in the Riddell District Football League. He attended
Salesian College (Rupertswood)
Salesian College is an independent Roman Catholic, co-educational secondary school located in Sunbury, Victoria, Australia. The College is a member of the Sports Association of Catholic Co-educational Secondary Schools (SACCSS).
History
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before moving to
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School, where he played football for the school. His school football coach likened him to great
Nick Riewoldt due to his 'enormous work-rate'. Jones played for the
Calder Cannons in the NAB League, where he played predominantly as a ruck. Over his two seasons with the Cannons, he played 15 games, averaged 9.3 hitouts and 12.8 disposals.
He also played for Vic Metro in the
2019 AFL Under 18 Championships
The 2019 NAB AFL Under-18 Championships was the 24th edition of the AFL Under-18 Championships.
The tournament was played between five teams— Allies, South Australia, Vic Country, Vic Metro and Western Australia—playing each other acros ...
, where he kicked 4 goals from 4 games, and averaged 9.3 disposals.
AFL career
Jones debuted in the opening round of the
2021 AFL season
The 2021 AFL season was the 125th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featu ...
, but his season ended with a toe injury that required surgery On debut, Jones collected 13 disposals and 3 behinds. In round 14 against Hawthorn, Jones was nominated for Rising Star kicking 2 goals and 1 behind, 14 touches and 8 marks. The following week, Jones got nominated for Goal of the year against Melbourne. Jones played 16 out of the possible 22 games in 2021. Jones played his first game in Round 11 in 2022. He scored 1 goal and had 8 disposals.
Statistics
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2022
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2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Harrison
2001 births
Living people
Essendon Football Club players
Calder Cannons players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
People educated at Salesian College (Rupertswood)
People educated at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School