Sam Collins (Australian footballer)

Sam Collins
Personal information
Full name	Samuel John Collins
Date of birth	(1994-06-15) 15 June 1994
Original team(s)	Box Hill Hawks (VFL)
Draft	#55, 2015 AFL draft, Fremantle
Height / weight	194cm / 92kg
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current club	Fremantle
Number	40
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2016–	Fremantle	12 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.

Sam Collins (born 15 June 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Originally from Donvale, Collins is the youngest of four children and attended Whitefriars College, graduating in 2012. As a junior, Collins played for the Donvale Football Club.^[1] He played for the Oakleigh Chargers in the TAC Cup Under 18s competition before moving onto the Box Hill Hawks Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2] Collins was a member of the Box Hill Hawks leadership team from age 19. He was recruited as a mature age player to Fremantle with their third selection, 55th overall, in the 2015 AFL draft.^[3] He has made his AFL debut in Round 10 of the 2016 AFL season, against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium, after playing well for Fremantle's reserves team, Peel Thunder, in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).^[4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2016 season^[5]

Legend
G	Goals	B	Behinds	K	Kicks	H	Handballs	D	Disposals	M	Marks	T	Tackles

Season	Team	#	Games	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
Season	Team	#	Totals								Averages (per game)
2016	Fremantle	40	12	0	0	89	68	157	62	31	0.0	0.0	7.4	5.7	13.1	5.2	2.6
Career			12	0	0	89	68	157	62	31	0.0	0.0	7.4	5.7	13.1	5.2	2.6

References

↑ "AFL Draft". 25 November 2015.
↑ MacGregor, Natalie (28 May 2015). "Collins: The Man You Can't Count On".
↑ "Pick 55 - Sam Collins". fremantlefc.com.au. 24 November 2015.
↑ Duffield, Mark (26 May 2016). "Dockers give debut to Collins". The West Australian.
↑ Sam Collins' player profile at AFL Tables Retrieved 4 October 2016.

External links

Sam Collins's profile on the official website of the Fremantle Football Club
Sam Collins's statistics from AFL Tables

Fremantle Football Club – current squad

1 Ballantyne
2 Logue
3 Dawson
4 Darcy
5 Ibbotson
6 D. Pearce
7 Fyfe
8 Suban
9 B. Hill
10 Walters
11 Sheridan
12 Griffin
13 Bennell
14 Weller
15 Hughes
16 Mundy (c)
17 Crozier
18 Tucker
19 Blakely
20 Taberner
21 Hamling
22 Kersten
23 McCarthy
24 Balic
25 A. Pearce
26 Langdon
27 Neale
28 Grey*
30 Clarke
31 Sandilands
32 S. Hill
33 Sutcliffe
34 Spurr
35 Apeness
36 Cox
37 Johnson
38 Ryan
39 Deluca*
40 Collins
41 Yarran (ret)
42 Uebergang*
43 Nyhuis*
44 Duman*
45 Strnadica*

Coach: Lyon

* denote rookie listed players

2015 AFL national draft

First round	1. Jacob Weitering 2. Josh Schache 3. Callum Mills (Academy selection) 4. Clayton Oliver 5. Darcy Parish 6. Aaron Francis 7. Jacob Hopper (Academy selection) 8. Callum Ah Chee 9. Sam Weideman 10. Harry McKay 11. Wayne Milera 12. Charlie Curnow 13. Matthew Kennedy (Academy selection) 14. Eric Hipwood (Academy selection) 15. Daniel Rioli 16. Harrison Himmelberg (Academy selection) 17. Tom Doedee 18. Jade Gresham 19. Ryan Burton 20. Brayden Fiorini 21. Ben McKay 22. Kieran Lovell 23. David Cuningham

Second round	24. Ben Keays (Academy selection) 25. Josh Dunkley 26. Kieran Collins 27. Darcy Tucker 28. Luke Partington 29. Alex Morgan 30. Mason Redman 31. Ryan Clarke 32. Brayden Sier 33. Mitchell Hibberd 34. Josh Schoenfeld 35. Marcus Adams 36. Tom Cole 37. Riley Bonner 38. Harley Balic

Third round	39. Rhys Mathieson 40. Brandon White 41. Matthew Flynn (Academy selection) 42. Mitch King 43. Corey Wagner 44. Blake Hardwick 45. Aidyn Johnson 46. Liam Hulett 47. Sam Skinner 48. Bailey Williams 49. Bailey Rice (F/S) 50. Oleg Markov 51. Tyrone Leonardis 52. Mackenzie Willis 53. Jack Silvagni (F/S) 54. Mitch Brown

Fourth round	55. Sam Collins 56. Jordan Dawson 57. Kurt Mutimer 58. Tom Phillips 59. Ryan Gardner 60. Declan Mountford 61. Shane Yarran 62. Matthew Allen

Fifth round	63. Rupert Wills 64. Yestin Eades 65. Ben Crocker 66. Sam Menegola 67. Nathan Broad

Sixth round	68. Michael Hartley 69. Wylie Buzza

Seventh round	70. Matthew Hayball

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