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Charlie Ballard (born 23 July 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Charlie Ballard
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-07-23) 23 July 1999 (age 23)
Original team(s) Sturt (SANFL)
Draft No. 42, 2017 national draft
Debut 5 May 2018, Gold Coast
vs. Western Bulldogs, at Mars Stadium
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
Position(s) Tall defender
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 10
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018- Gold Coast 72 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 3, 2022.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life


Charlie participated in the Auskick program at Mitcham, South Australia.[1]

Ballard played in their under-18 premiership for the Sturt Football Club in the SANFL as well as for Sacred Heart College.[2] Ballard averaged 18 disposals on the wing in the 2017 AFL Under 18 Championships, playing for South Australia. He ran 3.05 seconds in the 20 m (66 ft) sprint at the AFL Draft Combine, and was touted as a top-30 selection at the 2017 AFL draft.[3]


AFL career


Ballard was selected by Gold Coast with pick 42, their 3rd-round selection.[4]

He made his AFL debut in round 7 of the 2018 season, in the nine-point loss against the Western Bulldogs at Mars Stadium. He kicked one goal on debut.[5]

On debut, Ballard was praised by coach Stuart Dew, along with fellow debutant Brayden Crossley.[6]


Statistics


Statistics are correct to the end of round 3, 2022[7]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2018 Gold Coast 311112793411339150.10.27.23.110.33.51.40
2019 Gold Coast 10210121163274111230.00.010.03.013.05.31.10
2020[lower-alpha 1] Gold Coast 1016001144415868130.00.07.12.89.94.30.80
2021 Gold Coast 10210022761288140250.00.010.82.913.76.71.23
2022 Gold Coast 10300264301550.00.08.71.310.05.01.7TBA
Career 72 1 3 657 206 863 373 81 0.0 0.0 9.1 2.9 12.0 5.2 1.1 3

Notes

  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. AFL Record. Round 9, 2022. pg 78
  2. Abbracciavento, Daniela (5 August 2017). "Sturt under-18 player Charlie Ballard is one of SA's top AFL draft picks". The Advertiser. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  3. Twomey, Callum. "Late bloomer looms as draft tall order". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  4. "Charlie Ballard". goldcoastfc.com.au. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  5. Black, Sarah. "Five talking points: Western Bulldogs v Gold Coast". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  6. Black, Sarah. "Sparkling debutants can add polish Suns need". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  7. "Charlie Ballard". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 April 2022.





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