Jacob Allison (born 16 April 1998) is a professional

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er playing for the Brisbane Lions in the

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(AFL). Allison represented Queensland at the

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and was one of just two Queenslanders named in the Under 18 All-Australian team. He was drafted by Brisbane with pick 55, as an academy bidding selection, in the 2016 national draft. He made his debut in the loss to at Subiaco Oval in round 19 of the 2017 season.

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* * 1998 births Living people Brisbane Lions players Aspley Football Club players People educated at Padua College (Brisbane) Australian rules footballers from Brisbane {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub