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Jake Riccardi
Australian rules footballer

Jake Riccardi

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Australian rules footballer
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Gender
Male
Age
25 years
Education
St. Bernard's College
Victoria, Australia
Sports Teams
Greater Western Sydney Giants (Australia)
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Biography

Jake Riccardi (born November 7, 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Greater Western Sydney Giants with the 51st draft pick in the 2019 AFL draft.

Early football

Riccardi played for the Calder Cannons in the NAB League for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. Although he played 29 games and kicked 25 goals over his two seasons at the club, he was overlooked for the AFL draft, and in 2019 joined the Werribee Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). During his time with Werribee, Riccardi starred, kicking a total of 38 goals. Riccardi won the Fothergill–Round–Mitchell Medal for best young talent in the VFL.

AFL career

Riccardi debuted in the Giants' 12 point loss to the West Coast Eagles in the 13th round of the 2020 AFL season. On debut, Riccardi kicked 2 goals. In his next game, Riccardi kicked 4 goals in the Giants' 38 point win over the Fremantle Dockers, earning much attention and being compared to former AFL stars such as Matthew Pavlich and Wayne Carey. He earned a 2020 AFL Rising Star nomination for his Round 14 performance.

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the 2024 season
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2020Greater Western Sydney265963715523021.81.27.43.010.46.00.40
2021Greater Western Sydney269214437812430.20.14.94.19.02.70.30
2022Greater Western Sydney261515141044715174231.00.96.93.110.14.91.50
2023Greater Western Sydney262135201465219884331.71.07.02.59.44.01.62
2024Greater Western Sydney261926121337220593271.40.67.03.810.84.91.42
Career698753464223687305881.30.86.73.210.04.41.34

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The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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