Sam Skinner (born 29 June 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having initially been drafted to the Brisbane Lions. He was drafted by Brisbane with pick 47 in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the loss to West Coast at Subiaco Oval in round 19 of the 2017 season, kicking two goals. After three games for the club, he was delisted at the conclusion of the 2020 season.

Sam Skinner
Skinner in April 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-06-29) 29 June 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth	Moe
Original team(s)	Gippsland Power (TAC Cup)
Draft	No. 47, 2015 national draft
Debut	Round 19, 2017, Brisbane Lions vs. West Coast, at Subiaco Oval
Height	197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	94 kg (207 lb)
Position(s)	Centre half-back / Half-forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2016–2020	Brisbane Lions	3 (3)
2022	Port Adelaide	2 (0)
Total		5 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2022.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Following an impressive year with South Adelaide in the SANFL, Skinner was signed to Port Adelaide as a delisted free agent ahead of the 2022 AFL season, during which he played two games before being delisted again in August.

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sam Skinner (footballer).

• Sam Skinner's profile on the official website of the Brisbane Lions
• Sam Skinner's playing statistics from AFL Tables

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