Alex Fasolo

Alex Fasolo
Personal information
Full name	Alex Fasolo
Date of birth	(1992-06-08) 8 June 1992
Place of birth	Western Australia
Original team	East Fremantle (WAFL)
Draft	#45, 2010 National Draft, Collingwood
Height/Weight	181cm / 84kg
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Collingwood
Number	1
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2011–	Collingwood	54 (54)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of Round 2, 2015 season.
Career highlights
Harry Collier Trophy 2011 2011 AFL Rising Star nominee

Alex Fasolo (born 8 June 1992) is an Australian rules footballer currently playing for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He attended Trinity College in East Perth for his secondary schooling.

Fasolo played for East Fremantle in the WAFL before being drafted by Collingwood with pick 45 in the 2010 AFL Draft.^[1]

Fasolo was Collingwood's first draft pick in 2010, and was given Simon Prestigiacomo's number 35 guernsey.^[2]

He made his debut in Round 12 of the 2011 season in the Queen's Birthday Clash against Melbourne,^[3] scoring a goal with his first kick in League football.^[4]

Fasolo was nominated for the 2011 AFL Rising Star award after his round 22 match against Brisbane Lions.^[5]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2014 season^[6]

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
Season	Team	#	Totals								Averages (per game)
2011	Collingwood	35	13	16	8	82	65	147	43	29	1.2	0.6	6.3	5	11.3	3.3	2.2
2012	Collingwood	1	24	28	20	236	135	371	113	64	1.2	0.8	9.8	5.6	15.5	4.7	2.7
2013	Collingwood	1	3	1	2	24	9	33	12	5	0.3	0.7	8	3	11	4	1.7
2014	Collingwood	1	12	7	9	103	77	180	51	31	0.6	0.8	8.6	6.4	15	4.3	2.6
Career			52	52	39	445	286	731	219	129	1	0.8	8.6	5.5	14.1	4.2	2.5

References

↑ WA's lucky 13
↑ Pies demolish Dees
↑ Trav's Territory makes its mark for Pies
↑ "Sharrod Wellingham best afield in Collingwood's 88-point win over Melbourne", The Herald Sun, 14 June 2011.
↑ Holmesby, Luke (23 August 2011). "New cult hero". AFL BigPond Network. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
↑ "Alex Fasolo statistics". AFL Tables.

External links

Alex Fasolo's profile on the official website of the Collingwood Football Club
Alex Fasolo's statistics from AFL Tables
Alex Fasolo's WAFL statistics from WAFL Online

Awards
Preceded by Jarryd Blair	Harry Collier Trophy 2011	Succeeded by Jamie Elliott

Collingwood Football Club – current squad

1 Fasolo
2 Dwyer
3 Macaffer
4 Grundy
5 Elliott
6 Goldsack
7 Kennedy
8 Langdon
9 White
10 Pendlebury (c)
11 Blair
12 Scharenberg
13 Adams
14 Young
15 Witts
16 Brown
17 Marsh
18 Varcoe
19 Greenwood
20 Reid
21 Freeman
22 Sidebottom
23 Keeffe
24 Thomas
25 Crisp
26 Williams
27 Armstrong*
28 Sinclair
29 Broomhead
30 Moore
31 Ramsay
32 Cloke
33 Karnezis
34 Toovey
35 De Goey
36 Swan
37 Maynard
38 Goodyear
39 Manteit*
40 Seedsman
41 Abbott*
43 Oxley
44 Gault*
45 Frost*
46 Cox*

Coach: Buckley

* denotes Rookie Listed players

Harry Collier Trophy • Collingwood Football Club Best First Year Players

1987: Starcevich
1988: Wright
1989: Alexander
1990: Francis/Russell
1991: Williams
1992: M. Fraser
1993: Butcher
1994: Hassall
1995: Burns
1996: Prestigiacomo
1997: Michael
1998: King
1999: Betheras
2000: J. Fraser
2001: Lonie
2002: J. Cloke
2003: Lokan
2004: Richards
2005: T. Cloke
2006: D. Thomas
2007: Goldsack
2008: Brown
2009: Beams
2010: Blair
2011: Fasolo
2012: Elliott
2013: J. Thomas
2014: Langdon

2011 AFL Rising Star nominees

Rd 1: Heppell Rd 2: Shuey Rd 3: Duncan Rd 4: Pittard Rd 5: Matera Rd 6: Darling Rd 7: Smith Rd 8: Savage Rd 9: Conca Rd 10: Steven Rd 11: Gysberts Rd 12: Reid Rd 13: Menzel Rd 14: Swallow Rd 15: Breust Rd 16: Batchelor Rd 17: McKenzie Rd 18: Christensen Rd 19: Gaff Rd 20: Clarke Rd 21: Dahlhaus Rd 22: Fasolo Rd 23: Blease Rd 24: Jones

Italics denote winner

2010 AFL national draft

First round	1. David Swallow 2. Harley Bennell 3. Sam Day 4. Andrew Gaff 5. Jared Polec 6. Reece Conca 7. Josh Caddy 8. Dyson Heppell 9. Dion Prestia 10. Daniel Gorringe 11. Tom Lynch 12. Lucas Cook 13. Seb Tape 14. Brodie Smith 15. Billie Smedts 16. Ben Jacobs 17. Shaun Atley 18. Matthew Watson 19. Isaac Smith 20. Jayden Pitt 21. Jed Lamb 22. Mitch Wallis (F/S) 23. Cameron Guthrie 24. Jamie Cripps 25. Patrick Karnezis 26. Jack Darling (PP) 27. Kieran Harper (Comp)

Second round	28. Ryan Lester 29. Scott Lycett 30. Jake Batchelor 31. Ariel Steinberg 32. Josh Green 33. Jeremy Howe 34. Patrick McCarthy 35. Ben Newton 36. Aaron Young 37. George Horlin-Smith 38. Mitchell Hallahan 39. Jeremy Taylor 40. Luke Parker 41. Tom Liberatore (F/S) 42. Luke Mitchell 43. Sam Crocker 44. Viv Michie

Third round	45. Alex Fasolo 46. Daniel Farmer 47. Brad Helbig 48. Alex Browne 49. Jacob Gillbee 50. Troy Davis 51. Dean MacDonald 52. Cameron O'Shea 53. Tom McDonald 54. Jordan Schroder 55. Angus Litherland 56. Josh Mellington 57. Alex Johnson 58. James Podsiadly (RP) 59. Tom Ledger 60. Kirk Ugle

Fourth round	61. Jarryd Lyons 62. Jacob Brennan (F/S) 63. Tom Derickx 64. Luke Davis 65. Claye Beams (RP) 66. Paul Puopolo 67. Andrew McInnes 68. Cameron Hitchcock (RP) 69. Cameron Delaney 70. Nick Duigan 71. Ben Mabon 73. Matthew Spangher 74. Jayden Schofield 75. Arryn Siposs 76. Paul Seedsman

Fifth round	77. Trent Stubbs 78. Lewis Stevenson (RP) 80. Michael Ross 81. Jordie McKenzie (RP) 82. Ricky Henderson (RP) 83. Danny Meyer (RP) 84. Callum Wilson (RP) 85. Jeff Garlett (RP) 87. Michael Barlow (RP) 88. Zephaniah Skinner 89. Tom Hill 90. Ryan Gamble 91. Jarryd Blair (RP)

Sixth round	92. Lachlan Keeffe (RP) 93. Andrew Strijk (RP) 94. David Gourdis (RP) 96. Jake Spencer (RP) 97. Matthew Jaensch (RP) 98. Ben Speight (RP) 99. David Ellard (RP) 100. Matt de Boer (RP) 101. Mike Pyke (RP) 102. Brodie Moles (RP) 103. Dean Polo 104. Tom Young (RP)

Sixth round	106. Ben Howlett (RP) 107. Luke Thompson (RP) 108. Simon White (RP) 109. Alex Silvagni (RP) 110. Andrew Hooper (RP) 111. Tom Simpkin (RP) 112. Jay van Berlo (RP)

RP = rookie promotion