Kysaiah Pickett
Kysaiah "Kozzy" Pickett[1] (born 2 June 2001) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A forward, he is 1.71 metres (5 ft 7 in) tall and weighs 72 kilograms (159 lb).
| Kysaiah Pickett | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kysaiah Pickett | ||
| Nickname(s) | Kozzy | ||
| Date of birth | 2 June 2001 | ||
| Original team(s) | Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 12, 2019 national draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 1, 2020, Melbourne vs. West Coast, at Perth Stadium | ||
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Melbourne | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2020– | Melbourne | 45 (53) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 7, 2022. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kysaiah is the nephew of former Demons players Neville Jetta and Byron Pickett.[2]
He was nominated for the 2020 AFL Rising Star award in round 11 of the 2020 AFL season.[3]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of round 7, 2022[4]
| G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
| B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2020[lower-alpha 1] | Melbourne | 36 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 62 | 47 | 109 | 17 | 35 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2021# | Melbourne | 36 | 25 | 40 | 28 | 193 | 103 | 296 | 59 | 87 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 4.1 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2022 | Melbourne | 36 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 13 | 50 | 18 | 21 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 8.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | TBA |
| Career | 45 | 53 | 45 | 292 | 163 | 455 | 94 | 143 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 10.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2 | ||
Notes
- The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Honours and achievements
Team
Individual
- 22under22 team: 2021
- AFL Rising Star nominee: 2020 (Round 11)
References
- McGowan, Marc (13 August 2020). "Dee-ja vu: Melbourne makes it back-to-back Rising Stars". www.afl.com.au. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- Pickett extends family ties to Melbourne Ben Gibson for Melbourne Football Club 27 November, 2019
- "Pickett recognised with Rising Star nomination". www.melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- "Kysaiah Pickett". AFL Tables. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
External links
- Kysaiah Pickett's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Kysaiah Pickett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Kysaiah Pickett at AustralianFootball.com
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