Jordan Dawson

Jordan Dawson (born 9 April 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Sydney with their third selection and fifty-sixth overall in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the one point loss against Collingwood at the Sydney Cricket Ground in round three of the 2017 season.[2]

Jordan Dawson
Dawson playing for Sydney Swans in July 2018
Personal information
Full name Jordan Dawson
Date of birth (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997
Place of birth Kingston SE, South Australia
Original team(s) Sturt (SANFL)
Draft No. 56, 2015 national draft
Debut Round 3, 2017, Sydney
vs. Collingwood, at SCG
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 12
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2016–2021 Sydney 64 (34)
2022– Adelaide 3 (4)
Total 65 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 3 2022.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

At the end of the 2021 AFL season, Dawson requested a trade to Adelaide, in his home state of South Australia.[3] He was traded on 13 October.[4] Round 3 of the 2022 AFL season saw Dawson named Showdown Medallist in Adelaide's 4 point victory over Port Adelaide, after he kicked a goal after the siren to win the match.[5]

References
  1. Rucci, Michelangelo (14 February 2016). "Two South Australian schoolmates beat the lottery of the AFL draft to be team-mates at Sydney". The Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. Cordy, Neil (6 April 2017). "Jordan Dawson the latest Sydney Swans debutant, set to play against Collingwood". The Daily Telegraph. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  3. Cleary, Mitch (21 September 2021). "Crows or Power? Wantaway Swan nominates new home". AFL Media. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. @AFL_House (13 October 2021). "Trade paperwork lodged" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. "Adelaide steals epic Showdown against Port Adelaide with Jordan Dawson goal after the siren".


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