Jordan Dawson (born 9 April 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for Sydney from 2016 to 2021.
Jordan Dawson | |||
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![]() Dawson playing for Sydney Swans in July 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Jordan Dawson | ||
Date of birth | (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Kingston SE, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Sturt (SANFL) | ||
Draft | No. 56, 2015 national draft | ||
Debut |
Round 3, 2017, Sydney vs. Collingwood, at SCG | ||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Adelaide | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2016–2021 | Sydney | 64 (34) | |
2022– | Adelaide | 21 (10) | |
Total | 85 (44) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22 2022. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He was drafted by Sydney with their third selection and fifty-sixth overall in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the one point loss against Collingwood at the Sydney Cricket Ground in round three of the 2017 season.[2]
At the end of the 2021 AFL season, Dawson requested a trade to Adelaide, in his home state of South Australia.[3] He was traded on 13 October.[4] Round 3 of the 2022 AFL season saw Dawson win the Showdown Medal during Adelaide's 4 point victory over Port Adelaide, in which he kicked a goal after the siren to win the match.[5]
Adelaide Football Club – current squad | |
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Showdown Medal | |
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