Dallas Willsmore (born 29 May 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Dallas Willsmore | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Underbool, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Walpeup-Underbool | ||
| Draft | No. 17, 2014 rookie draft | ||
| Debut | Round 10, 2017, Hawthorn vs. Sydney, at Sydney Cricket Ground | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2014–2018 | Hawthorn | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Dallas Willsmore hails from the small Mallee township of Underbool, Victoria.[1] Willsmore was drafted by Hawthorn with their first selection and seventeenth overall in the 2014 rookie draft.
A tall and versatile wingman, Willsmore has spent four years in the system before making his debut against Sydney on the SCG.[2]
He was delisted by Hawthorn at the conclusion of 2017.[3] Hawthorn would re-rookie him with pick 34 in the 2018 AFL rookie draft.
Willsmore played the 2018 season with Box Hill, failing to break into the Hawthorn senior side, he kicked an important goal in the 2018 VFL Grand Final.
Following the 2018 season, Willsmore was delisted again. It is speculated that Dallas will return to home club of Ouyen United in the 2019 season, alongside partner Sarah Smith.[4]
Statistics
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| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2014 | Hawthorn | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 | Hawthorn | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 | Hawthorn | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 | Hawthorn | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2018 | Hawthorn | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Career[5] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0 | ||
Honours and achievements
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- VFL premiership player (Box Hill): 2018
- Minor premiership (Box Hill): 2015
References
edit- ^ "New Hawk Dallas Willsmore a small-town hero".
- ^ "Dallas to debut".
- ^ Bowen, Nick; Edwards, Nat (26 October 2017). "Hawks cut three, but a lifeline is on offer". AFL.com.au. Telstra. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Hawthorn Cut Trio". Triple M. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Dallas Wilsmore". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
External links
edit- Dallas Willsmore's playing statistics from AFL Tables