Harris Michael Johnston Andrews (born 11 December 1996) is an

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er and the co-captain of the

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in the

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(AFL).

Early life

Andrews was born in Fitzroy, Melbourne in 1996. He moved to Brisbane with his family in 2000 at the age of 4. There he participated in the

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program at Aspley and began playing junior football for the

Aspley Football Club Aspley Football Club, nicknamed the Hornets, is an Australian rules football club based in the northern-Brisbane suburb of Aspley. The club competes in multiple Queensland-based competitions, including in the Queensland Australian Football Leagu ...

at five years of age. He attended Padua College throughout his schooling and was recruited to the

development academy as a 17 year old. In 2013, Andrews was the leading goal kicker in the NEAFL under 18 competition, with 80 goals in 17 games. In 2014, Andrews played as a key position defender while representing Queensland in the

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and the

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. The

selected him with the 61st pick at the

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AFL career

Andrews played his first game in round 3 of the 2015 season against , scoring a debut goal from more than 50 metres. He was nominated for Nab Rising Star Nominee in Round 18. He was included in the AFL 22 under 22 Team 2017/2018 and named Captain in 2019. Andrews was voted Most Professional Player Brisbane Lions 2017–2020. In May 2018, Andrews was appointed vice-captain of the Lions. In round 10 2018 he set a league record for the most one percenters in a single match, having recorded 26 in a loss to at

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Statistics

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Honours and achievements

Individual * 2×

All-Australian team The All-Australian team is an all-star team of Australian rules football in Australia, Australian rules footballers, selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including an interchange bench, of the best-perf ...

* All Stars Representative Honours in Bushfire Relief Match: 2020 * 3× 22under22 team: 2017, 2018, 2019 ( c) * AFL Rising Star nominee: 2015 (round 18)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrews, Harris 1996 births Living people Brisbane Lions players Aspley Football Club players People educated at Padua College (Brisbane) All-Australians (AFL) Australian rules footballers from Brisbane