Lachlan Ash

Lachlan Ash (born 17 November 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Greater Western Sydney Giants with the 4th draft pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[1][2]

Lachlan Ash
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001
Place of birth Katandra, Victoria
Draft No. 4, 2019 AFL draft, Greater Western Sydney
Debut 19 June 2020, Greater Western Sydney
vs. Western Bulldogs, at Marvel Stadium
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Defence/Midfield
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 7
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Greater Western Sydney 8 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020.

Early football

Ash played junior football in Katandra.[3] Ash represented Vic Country at the AFL Under 18 Championships for the 2018 and 2019 seasons.[4][5] He also played for the Murray Bushrangers for two seasons in the NAB League.[6][7][8]

AFL career

Ash debuted in the Giants' twenty-four point loss against the Western Bulldogs in the third round of the 2020 AFL season.[9][10][11] Ash collected seven disposals and three marks.[12]

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References
  1. "Lachlan Ash". Footywire. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  2. "Pick 4: Lachlan Ash". GWS Media. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  3. Cherny, Daniel (23 November 2019). "Draft prospect Ash is the talk of the town". The Age. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  4. Doerre, Chris (17 April 2019). "Line-breaker Lachlan Ash rising up AFL draft boards". ESPN.com.au.
  5. "Lachlan Ash". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  6. Waterworth, Ben (30 October 2019). "'Sh**, that's what it takes': How new AFL star has won draftees' hearts". Fox Sports. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  7. "Lachlan Ash - Biography". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  8. Smith, Georgia (26 November 2019). "Bushrangers Ben Kelly and Lachlan Ash await 2019 AFL draft". The Border Mail. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  9. Valencich, Glenn (19 June 2020). "AFL debutant Lachie Ash's emotional phone call to mum and dad". Seven News. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  10. "Round 3 • Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants - Line Ups". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  11. Alvaro, Michael (22 June 2020). "2019 AFL Draft Focus – Round 3: Rowell wows again, Ash debuts". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  12. "Round 3 • Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants - Player Stats". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  • Lachlan Ash's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
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