Jed Lamb (born 19 October 1992) is a former
Australian rules footballer who played for the
Sydney Swans,
Greater Western Sydney Giants
The Greater Western Sydney Giants (officially the Greater Western Sydney Football Club and colloquially known as the GWS Giants or simply GWS) are a professional Australian rules football team based in Sydney Olympic Park, which represents th ...
and
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's top professional competition.
Founded in 1864 in Carlton, an inner suburb of ...
in the
Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life
One of eight children, Lamb was six years old when his father was murdered by a family friend.
AFL career
He was recruited from the
Gippsland Power
The Gippsland Power is an Australian rules football team in the NAB League, the top statewide under-18 competition in Victoria, Australia.
Honours
*Premierships (1): 2005
*Runners-up (3): 1999, 2010, 2012
*Wooden Spoons (1): 2003
*Morrish Me ...
in the
TAC Cup
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with the 21st selection in the
2010 AFL Draft and played with the Sydney Swans from 2011 to 2013. However at the end of 2013 season he left the Swans to play for cross town rivals the Giants in a bid to get regular games.
In October 2015, Lamb and other Giants' teammates of
Andrew Phillips,
Lachie Plowman
Lachie Plowman (born 11 September 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Plowman originated in the Macedon Ranges from Sacred Heart College, Kyneton. In 2011 a ...
and
Liam Sumner
Liam Sumner (born 16 August 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was picked up by the Giants in the 20 ...
were traded to Carlton.
Lamb made his debut for the Blues' in round 1,
2016. He kicked a goal with his first kick in a Blues' jumper.
He was delisted at the end of the 2018 season.
References
External links
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Living people
1992 births
Greater Western Sydney Giants players
Sydney Swans players
Gippsland Power players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
Carlton Football Club players
Preston Football Club (VFA) players
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