Thomas Cole (born 28 May 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the West Coast Eagles with their second selection and thirty-sixth overall in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the seventy-seven point win against Gold Coast in round 10, 2016 at Domain Stadium.[2] In round 19, 2018, Cole was nominated for the AFL Rising Star after recording 18 disposals, 11 intercept possessions and 5 rebound 50s in a 40 point loss to North Melbourne.[3]
Tom Cole | |||
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![]() Cole playing for West Coast in July 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Thomas Cole | ||
Date of birth | (1997-05-28) 28 May 1997 (age 25) | ||
Original team(s) | Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | No. 36, 2015 national draft | ||
Debut |
Round 10, 2016, West Coast vs. Gold Coast, at Domain Stadium | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | West Coast | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2016– | West Coast | 61 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of rd5 2021. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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 | ||||
2016 | West Coast | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
2017 | West Coast | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 7 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 83 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
2018† | West Coast | 28 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 151 | 124 | 275 | 73 | 51 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
2019 | West Coast | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 31 | 85 | 31 | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 12.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
Career | 34 | 0 | 1 | 235 | 184 | 419 | 119 | 86 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 12.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
West Coast Eagles – current squad | |
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* denotes rookie listed player |
West Coast Eagles 2018 AFL premiers | |
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Coach: Simpson |
2018 AFL Rising Star nominees | |
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Italics denote winner |
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