Paddy McCartin

Paddy McCartin
Personal information
Full name	Patrick McCartin
Date of birth	(1996-04-19) 19 April 1996
Place of birth	Hobart, Tasmania
Original team(s)	Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup) Geelong Grammar
Draft	No. 1, 2014 National draft
Height / weight	195 cm / 94 kg
Position(s)	Full forward
Club information
Current club	St Kilda
Number	32
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2015–	St Kilda	17 (17)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.

Patrick "Paddy" McCartin (born 19 April 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted as the number one pick in the 2014 AFL draft.

Football career

McCartin finished his education at Geelong Grammar on a football scholarship after attending St Joseph's College, Geelong from years 7 to 10. He played football for school, the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup and Victoria Country at the AFL Under 18 Championships. At age nine, he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.^[1]

He made his debut in round 3 of the 2015 AFL season in St Kilda's loss against Collingwood. He was selected as a late replacement for St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt who pulled out due to a calf injury.^[2]

References

↑ Quayle, Emma (24 November 2014). "How potential No.1 draft pick Paddy McCartin got his footy career organised".
↑ Waterworth, Ben (17 April 2015). "Paddy McCartin's Mum and Dad frantically rush to make AFL debut for St Kilda against Collingwood". Fox Sports.

External links

Paddy McCartin's profile on the official website of the St Kilda Football Club
Paddy McCartin's statistics from AFL Tables
Meet Paddy McCartin

St Kilda Football Club – current squad

1 Hickey
2 Carlisle
3 Steven
4 Gresham
5 Savage
6 Ross
7 Dunstan
8 Acres
9 Steele
10 Freeman
11 Montagna
12 Riewoldt
13 Lonie
14 Geary
15 Billings
16 Newnes
17 Roberton
18 Longer
19 Gilbert
20 Armitage
21 Long
22 Brown
23 Goddard
24 Dempster
25 Stevens
26 Battle
27 Bruce
28 Membrey
29 Webster
30 Phillips
31 White
32 McCartin
33 O'Kearney*
34 Wright
35 Sinclair
36 McKenzie
37 Rice
38 Coughlan*
39 Joyce*
40 Connellan*
41 Minchington
42 Pierce
43 Marshall*
44 Weller
45 Holmes

Coach: Richardson

* denotes rookie listed players

2014 AFL national draft

First round	1. Paddy McCartin 2. Christian Petracca 3. Angus Brayshaw 4. Jarrod Pickett 5. Jordan De Goey 6. Caleb Marchbank 7. Paul Ahern 8. Peter Wright 9. Darcy Moore (F/S) 10. Nakia Cockatoo 11. Liam Duggan 12. Corey Ellis 13. Lachie Weller 14. Jake Lever 15. Jarrod Garlett 16. Sam Durdin 17. Kyle Langford 18. Isaac Heeney (Academy selection) 19. Blaine Boekhorst 20. Jayden Laverde 21. Hugh Goddard

Second round	22. Daniel McKenzie 23. Pat McKenna 24. Jack Steele (Academy selection) 25. Daniel Nielson 26. Toby McLean 27. Lukas Webb 28. Dillon Viojo-Rainbow 29. Touk Miller 30. Brayden Maynard 31. Daniel Howe 32. Tom Lamb 33. Connor Menadue 34. Connor Blakely 35. Harrison Wigg 36. Ed Vickers-Willis 37. James Rose 38. Jack Hiscox (Academy selection) 39. Declan Hamilton 40. Alex Neal-Bullen

Third round	41. Jack Lonie 42. Billy Stretch (F/S) 43. Mitch McGovern 44. Liam Dawson (Academy selection) 45. Bailey Dale 46. Caleb Daniel 47. Cory Gregson 48. Matthew Goodyear 49. Teia Miles 50. Marc Pittonet 51. Jackson Nelson 52. Nathan Drummond 53. Oscar McDonald 54. Ed Langdon 55. Dean Gore 56. Dougal Howard 58. Harry Dear

Fourth round	59. Jordan Cunico 60. Clem Smith 61. Harris Andrews (Academy selection) 62. Zaine Cordy (F/S) 63. Jayden Foster 65. Josh Watts 66. Damien Cavka 67. Daniel Butler 68. Josh Deluca 69. Logan Austin 70. Abe Davis (Academy selection)

Fifth round	73. Jaden McGrath 76. Alec Waterman (F/S) 77. Reece McKenzie 78. Jesse Palmer

Sixth round	81. Josh McGuinness 84. Billy Frampton

Seventh round	85. Jeremy Finlayson (Academy selection) 86. Josh Clayton (F/S)

Australian Football League number one overall draft picks

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