Sam Philp (born 4 August 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Carlton Football Club with the 20th draft pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[1][2][3]
| Sam Philp | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 4 August 2001 | ||
| Original team(s) | Northern Knights | ||
| Draft | No. 20, 2019 AFL draft, Carlton | ||
| Debut | 14 June 2020, Carlton vs. Essendon, at Melbourne Cricket Ground | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Carlton | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2020–2023 | Carlton | 2 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early Football edit
Philp played junior football for St Mary's Greensborough Football Club in the Yarra Junior Football League.[4] He then played for the Northern Knights for two seasons, winning the Brent Harvey Best and Fairest winner award at the knights.[5] He missed out on selection for the Vic Metro representative team. When he went to the National Combine, Philp starred in the fitness testing event, with a combine-best 20m sprint time of 2.867 seconds, while also achieving top 10 scores in the yo-yo test and standing vertical jump.[6]
AFL career edit
Philp debuted for Carlton in Round 4 of the 2020 AFL season, where his team beat Essendon by a single point.[7] Philp picked up 5 disposals and 2 tackles. Philp suffered persistent groin and hip injuries that rules him out for the 2021 AFL season.[8] He was delisted by the Blues at the conclusion of the 2023 AFL Season.[9]
Statistics edit
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2023 season [10]
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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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 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Career | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Draft throwback: Sam Philp's story". Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ "Sam Philp - Footywire". Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ Colangelo, Anthony (28 November 2019). "Nothing is out of reach: Philp takes confidence from Carlton's faith". The Age. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "YJFL Current AFL Players". Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Pick No.20: Sam Philp". Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Aussie Rules Draft Central - Sam Philp". Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Carlton vs Essendon - AFL 2020 Round 4". Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ Beveridge, Riley (25 May 2021). "Speedy Blue's season over, third rookie spot opens up". Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Blues delist two former first-round picks among three list changes". www.sen.com.au. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Sam Philp". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
External links edit
- Sam Philp's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- Sam Philp at AustralianFootball.com
- Sam Philp's playing statistics from AFL Tables
