Jesse Lonergan (born 14 November 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the club in the 2012 National Draft, with pick #13. He made his AFL debut in Round 6, 2013, against Fremantle at Carrara Stadium.[1] He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2018 season.

Jesse Lonergan
Lonergan playing for Gold Coast in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Jesse Lonergan
Date of birth (1994-11-14) 14 November 1994 (age 30)
Original team(s) Launceston (TFL)
Draft No. 13, 2012 National Draft, Gold Coast
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Position(s) Defender/Midfielder
Club information
Current club Woodville-West Torrens
Number 1
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2010–2012 Launceston 38 (12)
2013–2018 Gold Coast 60 (7)
2019– Woodville-West Torrens 53 (16)
Total 151 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was recruited in 2019 by the Woodville West Torrens Football Club in the SANFL. In 2020 played in Woodville West Torrens Football Club's winning premiership team.

Originally from Launceston, he is the nephew of Sam Lonergan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Fair, Alex (2 May 2013). "Lonergan to debut for Suns". The Examiner. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. ^ Stannard, Damien (22 November 2012). "Tasmanian Jesse Lonergan will be the Gold Coast Suns' ready-made replacement for Josh Caddy". The Courier-Mail.
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