Blaine Boekhorst (born 2 September 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Blaine Boekhorst | |||
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![]() Boekhorst in March 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1993-09-02) 2 September 1993 (age 29) | ||
Original team(s) | Swan Districts, (WAFL) | ||
Draft | No. 19, 2014 National Draft,Carlton | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2015–2017 | Carlton | 25 (15) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Boekhorst was raised in Port Hedland, in northern Western Australia. His mother was born in India, while his father is a third-generation Australian of Dutch descent.[1] Boekhorst played his colts football for Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League. He progressed through the minor grades to the seniors at Swan Districts, and cemented a regular senior place in the team in 2014. Boekhorst played a total of 44 games for Swans between 2011 and 2014.[2]
Boekhorst was drafted at age 21 to the AFL by Carlton with its first-round selection in the 2014 National Draft (pick No. 19 overall).[3] He made his senior debut against St Kilda[4] in Round 4 of the 2015 season.
After the end of the 2017 season, Carlton informed Boekhorst he would not be offered a new contract with the club.[5]
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Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
2015 | Carlton | 12 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 76 | 62 | 138 | 24 | 26 | 0.45 | 0.82 | 6.91 | 5.64 | 12.55 | 2.18 | 2.36 |
2016 | Carlton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 41 | 94 | 27 | 14 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 7.57 | 5.86 | 13.43 | 3.86 | 2 |
2017 | Carlton | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 77 | 39 | 116 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0.14 | 11 | 5.57 | 16.57 | 4.43 | 3 |
Career | 25 | 15 | 13 | 206 | 142 | 348 | 82 | 61 | 0.63 | 0.46 | 8.49 | 5.69 | 14.18 | 3.49 | 2.45 |
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