Jarrod Berry (born 5 February 1998) is a professional

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er playing for the

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in the

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(AFL). He was drafted by Brisbane with their second selection and seventeenth overall in the 2016 national draft. He made his debut in the thirty-one point loss against at

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in round three of the 2017 season.

Junior career

Berry was born and raised in Horsham, Victoria along with his younger brother,

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, who is also Jarrod's teammate at the Brisbane Lions. Jarrod was a standout junior, playing local football with the Horsham Saints and with the North Ballarat Rebels in the then, TAC cup. He was a standout bottom age player in the TAC cup, winning All-Australian and team of the year honours in 2015. He was highly touted as a possible number 1 draft pick for the 2016 season, although injuries and inconsistent form hampered his top age year. He captained Vic Country at the

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in 2016, and he further improved his draft stock at the draft combine, winning both the 3 km time trial and the beep test, showing his competitiveness and endurance. He was eventually selected at pick 17 in the 2016 AFL draft alongside his best mate,

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Statistics

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References

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* * 1998 births Living people Brisbane Lions players Greater Western Victoria Rebels players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub