Wil Dawson (born 20 December 2005) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Wil Dawson
Personal information
Full name Wil Dawson
Date of birth (2005-12-20) 20 December 2005 (age 18)
Original team(s) Leongatha Junior Football Club (Vic)/Gippsland Power U18
Draft No. 22, 2023 national draft: North Melbourne
Debut Round 10, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Essendon, at Docklands
Height 200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Key Defender
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 18
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2024– North Melbourne 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

AFL career

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Dawson was recruited by North Melbourne with the 22nd overall selection in the 2023 national draft.[1]

Dawson debuted for North Melbourne in round 10 of the 2024 AFL season in a 40-point loss to Essendon.[2][3]

Statistics

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Statistics are correct to the end of 2024[4]
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
2024 North Melbourne 17 3 0 0 10 6 16 7 3 0.0 0.0 3.3 2.0 5.3 2.3 1.0
Career 3 0 0 10 6 16 7 3 0.0 0.0 3.3 2.0 5.3 2.3 1.0

References

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  1. ^ "Key defender Wil Dawson joins North Melbourne with pick No.22". nmfc.com.au. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Wil Dawson: Young tall confirmed for AFL debut". nmfc.com.au. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Bombers fly up into second, pile more pain on Roos". afl.com.au. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Wil Dawson's player profile at AFL Tables". afltables.com.
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