Tim English

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Tim English
English in August 2018
Personal information
Full name Tim English
Nickname(s) Ostrich, Chilli,[1] Johnny[2]
Date of birth (1997-08-10) 10 August 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Dunsborough, Western Australia[citation needed]
Original team(s) South Fremantle (WAFL)/Christ Church Grammar (PSA)
Draft No. 19, 2016 national draft
Debut Round 10, 2017, Western Bulldogs vs. St Kilda, at Etihad Stadium
Height 208 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Weight 103 kg (227 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Club information
Current club Western Bulldogs
Number 44
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Western Bulldogs 106 (60)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22, 2023.
Career highlights
  • All-Australian team: 2023
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Tim English (born 10 August 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their first selection and nineteenth overall in the 2016 national draft.[3] He made his debut in the forty point win against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium in round ten of the 2017 season. English went to school at Perth's Christ Church Grammar School where he was Boarding Captain.[4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of round 22, 2023[5]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
H/O
 Hit-outs
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T H/O G B K H D M T H/O
2017 Western Bulldogs 44 2 0 0 1 13 14 2 6 11 0.0 0.0 0.5 6.5 7.0 1.0 3.0 5.5 0
2018 Western Bulldogs 44 7 1 2 49 42 91 33 11 97 0.1 0.3 7.0 6.0 13.0 4.7 1.6 13.9 0
2019 Western Bulldogs 44 20 8 10 135 129 264 81 68 382 0.4 0.5 6.8 6.5 13.2 4.1 3.4 19.1 1
2020[a] Western Bulldogs 44 18 8 11 129 113 242 77 39 287 0.4 0.6 7.2 6.3 13.4 4.3 2.2 15.9 4
2021 Western Bulldogs 44 22 19 15 164 126 290 103 63 341 0.9 0.7 7.5 5.7 13.2 4.7 2.9 15.5 3
2022 Western Bulldogs 44 16 11 9 164 125 289 87 41 379 0.7 0.6 10.3 7.8 18.1 5.4 2.6 23.7 6
2023 Western Bulldogs 44 21 13 4 237 164 401 131 95 643 0.8 0.3 14.8 10.3 25.1 8.2 5.9 40.2 TBA
Career 106 60 51 879 712 1591 514 323 2140 0.6 0.5 8.3 6.7 15 4.9 3.1 20.2 14

Notes

  1. ^ 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.

References

  1. ^ Gleeson, Michael (28 June 2019). "The English patient: Tall ruck wages a battle to bulge". The Age. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ "On the record with: Tim English". Western Bulldogs Media. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ Guthrie, Ben (27 November 2016). "Was new Bulldog Tim English the draft steal of 2016?". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  4. ^ Olle, Sarah (27 May 2017). "Luke Beveridge lauds Western Bulldogs debutant Tim English after solid first game against St Kilda". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Tim English". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 April 2022.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tim English.
  • Tim English's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
  • Tim English's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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