Sebastian Ross
Sebastian Ross | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Sebastian Ross | ||
Date of birth | 7 May 1993 | ||
Original team(s) | Horsham (Vic.)/North Ballarat Rebels | ||
Draft | No. 25, 2011 National Draft, St Kilda | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | St Kilda | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2012– | St Kilda | 160 (29) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 23 2021. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Sebastian Ross (born 7 May 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the cousin of Jobe Watson and nephew of Tim Watson.
AFL career[]
Ross was recruited by the club with draft pick 25 in the 2011 National Draft. He made his debut in Round 22, 2012, against Greater Western Sydney at Docklands Stadium.[1]
On August 20, 2016 he received the Ian Stewart Medal for best on ground in the Saint's Round 22 victory over Richmond.[2] In 2017 and 2019 he won the Trevor Barker Award for St Kilda's best and fairest.[3]
Ross was one of the league's most consistent midfielders between 2016 and 2019, averaging at least 26 disposals per game each year. He averaged over 10 Brownlow votes in this period, highlighted by a 14-vote effort in the 2017 Brownlow Medal.
References[]
- ^ Hunter-Smith, James (25 August 2012). "Young guns given a chance as St Kilda eye the future". Herald Sun. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ Gabelich, Josh (22 August 2016). "Monday Wash Up: Round 22 v Richmond". St Kilda Football Club. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ Navaratnam, Dinny (6 October 2017). "Rising mid claims the Saints' brightest halo". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sebastian Ross. |
- Sebastian Ross's profile on the official website of the St Kilda Football Club
- Sebastian Ross's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- 1993 births
- Living people
- St Kilda Football Club players
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Greater Western Victoria Rebels players
- Sandringham Football Club players
- North Ballarat Football Club players
- Trevor Barker Award winners
- Australian rules biography, 1990s birth stubs