Sam De Koning
Sam De Koning (born 26 February 2001) is Australian rules footballer who plays for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League.[1] He made his debut in the round 5 of the 2021 AFL season between Geelong and North Melbourne at GMHBA Stadium.[2]
| Sam De Koning | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Sam De Koning | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 2001 | ||
| Original team(s) | Dandenong Stingrays | ||
| Draft | 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19 | ||
| Height | 204 cm (6 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Geelong | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2021– | Geelong | 4 (0) | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family life
De Koning is one of ten children, with one of his elder brothers being Carlton footballer Tom. His father Terry De Koning played for Footscray in the 1980s.[3]
References
- "Sam De Koning | AFL". geelongcats.com.au. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- "Team Selection: AFL Round 5". geelongcats.com.au. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- "Class of 2019: The top-20 prospect in a family of 10 brothers and sisters". afl.com.au. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
External links
- Sam De Koning's profile on the official website of the Geelong Football Club
- Sam De Koning's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Sam De Koning at AustralianFootball.com
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