Harvey Gallagher (born 26 September 2003)[1] is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Harvey Gallagher | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Harvey Gallagher | ||
Nickname(s) | Gags | ||
Date of birth | 26 September 2003 | ||
Original team(s) | Bendigo U18/Sandhurst | ||
Draft | No. 39, 2022 national draft | ||
Debut | 17 March 2024, Western Bulldogs vs. Melbourne Football Club, at MCG | ||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2024– | Western Bulldogs | 19 (9) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 24, 2024. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Early life and career
editGallagher grew up in Bendigo, and originally played for the Sandhurst Football Club.[2]
AFL career
edit2024 Season
editDebuting in Round 1 of the 2024 AFL season in a loss against Melbourne, Gallagher kicked his first goal in the same game.[3] In Round 3 against the West Coast Eagles, Gallagher scored 2 goals and earned a rising star nomination.[4]
Statistics
editStatistics are correct to the end of Round 24, 2024.[5]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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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 | ||||
2024 | Western Bulldogs | 12 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 160 | 82 | 242 | 54 | 59 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 12.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
Career | 19 | 9 | 11 | 160 | 82 | 242 | 54 | 59 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 12.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
Honours and achievements
editIndividual
- AFL Rising Star nominee: 2024[6]
References
edit- ^ "Harvey Gallagher | AFL". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Home truths: Why overlooked draft hopeful returned to local footy". afl.com.au. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Pack of Dogs surround Gallagher after debut goal". afl.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Gallagher recognised as Rising Star". westernbulldogs.com.au. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Harvey Gallagher | AFL". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Gallagher recognised as Rising Star". westernbulldogs.com.au. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
External links
edit- Harvey Gallagher's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
- Harvey Gallagher at AustralianFootball.com
- Harvey Gallagher's playing statistics from AFL Tables