Jason Johannisen

Jason Johannisen
Personal information
Full name Jason Johannisen
Date of birth (1992-11-08) 8 November 1992
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Original team(s) East Fremantle (WAFL)
Draft No. 39, 2011 rookie draft
Height / weight 178cm (5ft 10in) / 77kg (170lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Western Bulldogs
Number 39
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012 Western Bulldogs 64 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
Career highlights

Jason Johannisen (born 8 November 1992) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early Life

Johannisen was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and moved to Perth, Western Australia with his family when he was eight years old.[1]

Career

Johanissen was recruited by the Western Bulldogs in the 2011 Rookie Draft, with pick #39, and made his debut in Round 19 of the 2012 AFL season, against North Melbourne at Docklands Stadium.

Johanissen was adjudged best afield in the Western Bulldogs' Grand Final victory over the Sydney Swans in 2016. He recorded 25 kicks among 33 disposals and 7 marks to win the Norm Smith Medal.[2]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2016 season[3]
Legend
 G  Goals  B  Behinds  K  Kicks  H  Handballs  D  Disposals  M  Marks  T  Tackles
Season Team # Games G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
Totals Averages (per game)
2012 Western Bulldogs 39 3 1 0 29 20 49 9 3 0.3 0.0 9.7 6.7 16.3 3.0 1.0
2013 Western Bulldogs 39 13 2 4 138 70 208 40 19 0.2 0.3 10.6 5.4 16.0 3.1 1.5
2014 Western Bulldogs 39 11 2 4 111 67 178 42 26 0.2 0.4 10.1 6.1 16.2 3.8 2.4
2015 Western Bulldogs 39 20 7 3 270 128 398 107 35 0.4 0.2 13.5 6.4 19.9 5.4 1.8
2016 Western Bulldogs 39 17 6 8 283 130 413 112 37 0.4 0.5 16.6 7.6 24.3 6.6 2.2
Career 64 18 19 831 415 1246 310 120 0.3 0.3 13.0 6.5 19.5 4.8 1.9

References

  1. Collins, Ben (25 July 2012). "Dogs elevate Joburg-born speedster".
  2. Landsberger, Sam (25 July 2012). "Jason Johannisen set to spark the Western Bulldogs". Herald Sun. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  3. "Jason Johannisen Stats". AFL Tables. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

External links


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