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Jed Adcock (born 15 November 1985) is a former professional
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er and current coach who played for the and in the
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(AFL). He was co-captain of the Brisbane Lions in 2013 and sole captain in 2014. In 2017 he split with ex-wife Hayley Adcock and is now married to Amber née (Ward) and share a son together Hugo (b. may 2020). Jed shares two children Lily & Edward with ex-wife Hayley. After moving back to Brisbane in 2017 following his separation, he became the assistant midfield coach at the Brisbane Lions and still remains in that position.


AFL career

He was recruited as the number 33 draft pick in the 2003 AFL Draft from the
North Ballarat Rebels The Greater Western Victoria Rebels is an Australian rules football club which plays in the NAB League, the statewide under-18s competition in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. Initially known as the Ballarat Rebels and wearing green an ...
. He made his debut for the Brisbane Lions in Round 7, 2004 against
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. In 2007, Adcock came second (behind Jonathan Brown) in the best and fairest and was also an all Australian nominee. He was in the top 10 in the AFL for free kicks and was in the top 15 for tackles. He was a defender at the start of 2007 and then became a midfielder for the lions and kicked a career high four goals at the MCG against Collingwood in round 17 when the lions won by 93 points. In 2008, Adcock was appointed as one of four vice captains alongside
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. Adcock played in the first 15 games of 2009 before getting injured. Scans revealed that the injury was a tibial plateau fracture which kept him off the field for 10–12 weeks. He returned for the second semi final against the Western Bulldogs, and played in his first and only final. In 2013, he became co-captain of the Lions with Jonathan Brown and in January 2014, became the sole captain. After 1 season in job, Adcock stepped down to a mentor role and
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took over as captain. In August 2015, he was advised he would not be offered a contract extension for 2016, and was subsequently delisted by Brisbane. He was, however, drafted by the Western Bulldogs in the 2016 rookie draft with the 46th selection. Adcock played his first game for the Bulldogs in round 4, 2016 against . In August, he announced he would retire at the end of the season. He did not feature in the club's premiership win in October. Despite missing out on the AFL grand final, he did play in Footscray's 2016 VFL grand final victory.


Statistics

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2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
, , 7 , , 22 , , 10 , , 1 , , 277 , , 178 , , 455 , , 98 , , 109 , , 0.5 , , 0.0 , , 12.6 , , 8.1 , , 20.7 , , 4.5 , , 5.0 , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,
2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
, , 7 , , 21 , , 6 , , 4 , , 175 , , 170 , , 345 , , 75 , , 95 , , 0.3 , , 0.2 , , 8.3 , , 8.1 , , 16.4 , , 3.6 , , 4.5 , - ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,
2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
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2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...
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2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
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2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...
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2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ...
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2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
, , 7 , , 21 , , 17 , , 10 , , 148 , , 110 , , 258 , , 92 , , 67 , , 0.8 , , 0.5 , , 7.0 , , 5.2 , , 12.2 , , 4.4 , , 3.2 , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,
2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
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Personal life

Adcock separated from wife Hayley Opel in 2017. He is now married to Amber Ward and share a son together. Jed has 4 children. Lily & Archie with Hayley Opel. And 2 sons Hugo & Freddie with current wife, Amber. Adcock resides in Brisbanes western suburbs.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Adcock, Jed 1985 births Living people Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Brisbane Lions players Greater Western Victoria Rebels players Maryborough Football Club players Western Bulldogs players Brisbane Lions captains