Jack Payne (Australian rules footballer)

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Jack Payne
Personal information
Full name Jack Parker Payne
Date of birth (1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 22)
Draft No. 54, 2017 AFL draft, Brisbane
Debut 4 August 2020, Brisbane
vs. Richmond, at Carrara Stadium
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 101 kg (223 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Brisbane
Number 40
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018- Brisbane 13 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 19, 2021.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Parker Payne (born 15 October 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Brisbane with the 54th draft pick in the 2017 AFL draft.[1][2]

Early life[]

Payne played junior football for Noosa AFC.[3][4] Payne attended school at St Andrews Anglican College in Sunshine Coast, Queensland.[5] At the age of 13, Payne was selected to join the Brisbane Lions's academy after a talent scout caught notice of him playing school football.[6] He was also originally a promising discus thrower, representing Australia at the Oceanic Games. However, at the age of 17 he gave up this opportunity to pursue a life in the AFL instead.[7][8][5] In 2017, Payne represented the Allies in the AFL Under 18 Championships, where he played 2 games and averaged 9.5 disposals per match.[9]

AFL career[]

Payne played 18 games for the Brisbane Lions in the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) in 2019, but was unable to break into the side. Payne made his AFL debut in the Lions' 41 point loss to Richmond in the 10th round of the 2020 AFL season.[10][11][12] On debut, Payne collected 9 disposals, took 5 marks and spent 80% of the game on the ground.[13]

Statistics[]

Statistics are correct to the end of 2020[14]
Legend
 G  Goals  K  Kicks  D  Disposals  T  Tackles
 B  Behinds  H  Handballs  M  Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2018 Brisbane 40 0
2019 Brisbane 40 0
2020[a] Brisbane 40 5 0 0 28 11 39 20 4 0.0 0.0 5.6 2.2 7.8 4.0 0.8
Career 5 0 0 28 11 39 20 4 0.0 0.0 5.6 2.2 7.8 4.0 0.8
  1. ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References[]

  1. ^ Elliott, Josh (24 November 2017). "2017 AFL Draft results: Every player picked and where they went". The Roar. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. ^ Fielding, Josie (24 November 2017). "Lions select Payne with Pick No. 54". Brisbane Lions FC Media. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ Taylor, Steele (28 November 2017). "Noosa teen ready for work at Lions after AFL Draft". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Jack Payne to debut for Brisbane Lions". Noosa Tigers AFC. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Australian Athletics selection for Jack and Emily". St Andrews Anglican College. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  6. ^ Arnold, Rikki-Lee (6 February 2018). "Jack Payne reveals why he chose Aussie rules over athletics". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Jack Payne - Bio". Brisbane Lions FC. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Jack Payne". Footywire. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Jack Payne". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  10. ^ "Team Announcement: Round 10". Brisbane Lions FC Media. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Jack Payne to debut tonight". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Cotchin doing it 'tough' since AFL breach". The Roar. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Round 10 • Richmond v Brisbane Lions - Player Stats". Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Jack Payne". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

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