Declan Keilty (born 8 May 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).[4] He was selected at pick #41 in the 2017 rookie draft.[5] Keilty made his senior debut against Hawthorn[6] in round 7 of the 2019 season. After playing 2 senior games, Keilty was delisted by Melbourne at the end of 2019.[7] In 2021, he was hired by Moe Football Netball Club as senior coach for the next 2 years.[8]
| Declan Keilty | |||
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 Keilty training at Gosch's Paddock in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Declan Keilty | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Casey Scorpions | ||
| Draft | No. 41 in the 2017 rookie draft | ||
| Debut | 4 May 2019, Melbourne vs. Hawthorn, at MCG | ||
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb)[2] | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017-2019 | Melbourne | 55 (16) | |
| 2021-present | Moe | 28 (7)[3] | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Statistics edit
- Statistics are correct to the end of 2019[9]
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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 | ||||
| 2019 | Melbourne | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Declan Keilty of the Melbourne Demons Player Profile and AFL Stats". www.footywire.com. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Declan Keilty". Zero Hanger. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Declan Keilty | PlayHQ". www.playhq.com. 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Declan Keilty (born 1995) - Draftguru". www.draftguru.com.au. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Rookie draft a win for ... YOUNG & OLD", Herald Sun, 29 November 2016
- ^ "Declan Keilty powers to AFL debut", Latrobe Valley Express, 6 May 2019, archived from the original on 6 September 2019, retrieved 6 September 2019
- ^ "Melbourne pair Jeff Garlett and Declan Keilty delisted from club". www.sportingnews.com. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Keilty to the top - 99.5 & 99.9 Gippsland's TRFM". trfm.com.au. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Declan Keilty". AFL Tables. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
External links edit
- Declan Keilty's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Declan Keilty from AFL Tables