Josh Honey (born 17 October 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Josh Honey | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 17 October 2001 | ||
| Original team(s) | Dandenong Stingrays | ||
| Draft | No.3, 2020 AFL rookie draft, Carlton | ||
| Debut | 15 August 2020, Carlton vs. Fremantle, at Perth Stadium | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Carlton | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2020– | Carlton | 17 (10) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 23 2023. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early football edit
Honey played in Division 1 for the Keilor Football Club in the Essendon District Football League.[1][2] After a strong performance for Keilor, he was selected to play for the Western Jets in the NAB League.[3][4] He played 26 games, kicked 32 goals and averaged 13.5 disposals over his two seasons.[5] He represented Vic Metro in the AFL Under 18 Championships in the 2019 season, where he played two games, kicked two goals and averaged 9.5 disposals.[5]
AFL career edit
Honey was recruited by the Carlton Football Club with the 3rd draft pick in the 2020 AFL rookie draft.[6][1] He made his debut in Carlton's after the siren four point win against Fremantle in Round 12, 2020,[7] kicking one behind and collecting four disposals in his only match of the season.[8] He played five senior matches in 2021, and was subsequently elevated to the club's senior list from 2022.[9]
Statistics edit
- Statistics are correct to the end of 2021[10]
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| 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 | ||||
| 2020 | Carlton | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 2021 | Carlton | 36 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| Career | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 6.6 | 2.5 | 1.1 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b "Two EDFL Juniors Taken In AFL Drafts". Essendon District Football league. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "Current AFL/AFLW Players". Essendon District Football League. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Beveridge, Riley (1 November 2019). "Class of 2019: Bloodlines so sweet this Honey has sport in his veins". AFL Media. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Williams, Peter (29 November 2019). "2019 Rookie Draft selections". Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Josh honey". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ McElroy, Cohen (29 November 2019). "Rookie: Josh Honey". Carlton Blues Media. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Filippo, Christian (14 August 2020). "A sweet surprise: Honey confirmed to debut". Carlton Blues Media. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "Round 12 • Fremantle v Carlton - Player Stats". Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Cristian Fillipo (26 November 2021). "Blues upgrade Kennedy, Honey". Carlton Football Club. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ^ "Josh Honey". AFL Tables. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
External links edit
- Josh Honey's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- Josh Honey at AustralianFootball.com
- Josh Honey's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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