Bailey Laurie[1] (born 24 March 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A medium forward, he is 1.79 metres (5 ft 10 in) tall. He made his debut in the fifty point win to Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round 1 of the 2023 season.[2]

Bailey Laurie
Personal information
Full name Bailey Laurie
Nickname(s) The Pigeon
Date of birth (2002-03-24) 24 March 2002 (age 22)
Original team(s) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 22 2020 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2023, Melbourne vs. Western Bulldogs, at MCG
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Medium forward
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 16
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2021– Melbourne 11 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Statistics

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Updated to the end of 2024.[3]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2021 Melbourne 16 0
2022 Melbourne 16 0
2023 Melbourne 16 5 0 1 14 22 36 3 6 0.0 0.2 2.8 4.4 7.2 0.6 1.2
2024 Melbourne 16 6 2 0 24 30 54 11 9 0.3 0.0 4.0 5.0 9.0 1.8 1.5
Career 11 2 1 38 52 90 14 15 0.2 0.1 3.5 4.7 8.2 1.3 1.4

Notes

References

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  1. ^ Twomey, Cal (3 June 2022). "Laurie's locked in: Exciting Dee inks contract extension". www.afl.com.au. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ Twomey, Cal (18 March 2023). "All guns firing: Stars shine bright as Demons dominate Dogs". www.afl.com.au. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Bailey Laurie". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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