Dallas Willsmore (born 29 May 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Dallas Willsmore
Personal information
Full name Dallas Willsmore
Date of birth (1995-05-29) 29 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Underbool, Victoria
Original team(s) Walpeup-Underbool
Draft No. 17, 2014 rookie draft
Debut Round 10, 2017, Hawthorn vs. Sydney, at Sydney Cricket Ground
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2014–2018 Hawthorn 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dallas Willsmore hails from the small Mallee township of Underbool, Victoria.[1] Willsmore was drafted by Hawthorn with their first selection and seventeenth overall in the 2014 rookie draft.

A tall and versatile wingman, Willsmore has spent four years in the system before making his debut against Sydney on the SCG.[2]

He was delisted by Hawthorn at the conclusion of 2017.[3] Hawthorn would re-rookie him with pick 34 in the 2018 AFL rookie draft.

Willsmore played the 2018 season with Box Hill, failing to break into the Hawthorn senior side, he kicked an important goal in the 2018 VFL Grand Final.

Following the 2018 season, Willsmore was delisted again. It is speculated that Dallas will return to home club of Ouyen United in the 2019 season, alongside partner Sarah Smith.[4]

Statistics

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Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2014 Hawthorn 43 0 0
2015 Hawthorn 43 0 0
2016 Hawthorn 20 0 0
2017 Hawthorn 20 2 0 0 12 7 19 9 7 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.5 9.5 4.5 3.5 0
2018 Hawthorn 20 0 0
Career[5] 2 0 0 12 7 19 9 7 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.5 9.5 4.5 3.5 0

Honours and achievements

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Team

References

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  1. ^ "New Hawk Dallas Willsmore a small-town hero".
  2. ^ "Dallas to debut".
  3. ^ Bowen, Nick; Edwards, Nat (26 October 2017). "Hawks cut three, but a lifeline is on offer". AFL.com.au. Telstra. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Hawthorn Cut Trio". Triple M. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Dallas Wilsmore". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
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