Sam Sturt (born 12 May 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Sam Sturt | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Samuel Sturt | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-05-12) 12 May 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Original team(s) | Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 17, 2018 National draft, Fremantle | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Fremantle | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | Fremantle | 4 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2022 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Drafted with the 17th selection in the 2018 AFL draft from the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup, Sturt had mainly played cricket as a junior. He attended Peninsula Grammar.[1]
Upon moving to Fremantle, he played for Peel Thunder in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), Fremantle's reserve team, however he missed two months of football after suffering two concussion injuries early in the 2019 season.[2]
Sturt made his AFL debut for Fremantle in the opening round of the 2020 AFL season at Marvel Stadium against Essendon.[3] He earned a Rising Star nomination after kicking three goals and amassing 10 disposals in the match.[4]
Updated to the end of the 2022 season.[5]
G |
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 | ||||
| 2019 | Fremantle | 27 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020[lower-alpha 1] | Fremantle | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 |
| 2021 | Fremantle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | Fremantle | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Career | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | ||
Notes
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Fremantle Football Club – current squad | |
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2018 AFL national draft | |
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2020 AFL Rising Star nominees | |
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Italics denote winner |