Conor McKenna

Conor McKenna
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-03-28) 28 March 1996
Place of birth	County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Draft	No. 62, 2015 rookie draft
Height/Weight	182 cm / 82 kg
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Essendon
Number	45
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2015–	Essendon	2 (2)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2015 season.

Conor McKenna (born 28 March 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

McKenna is from Eglish, County Tyrone, and previously played Gaelic football for the Tyrone minors.^[1]

McKenna made his debut against Richmond at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round 22, 2015, and kicked a goal with his first kick.^[2]

References

↑ "Tyrone man Conor McKenna to make Aussie Rules debut". BBC Sport. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
↑ Twomey, Callum. "Tigers down feisty Dons in scrappy contest". Retrieved 30 August 2015.

External links

Conor McKenna's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club

Essendon Football Club – current squad

1 Hibberd**
2 Bellchambers**
3 Parish
4 Watson**
5 Stanton**
6 Daniher
7 Z. Merrett
8 Gleeson
9 Goddard (c)
10 Francis
11 Zaharakis
12 Baguley (vc)
13 Fantasia
14 Ashby
15 Dempsey
16 Pears**
17 Cooney
18 Hurley**
19 Edwards
20 J. Merrett
21 Heppell**
22 Leuenberger
23 Myers**
24 Bird
25 Morgan
26 Hooker**
27 Redman
28 Brown
29 Ambrose
30 Langford
32 Colyer**
33 Laverde
34 Long*
35 Eades
36 Hartley
37 Nyuon*
38 Kommer
39 Hocking**
40 Howlett**
41 Hams*
42 Gwilt
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti*
44 McKernan
45 McKenna*
46 Wallis*
47 Kelly+
48 Stokes+
49 Dea+
50 Polkinghorne+
51 Crowley+
52 Simpkin+
53 Jamar+
54 Grimley+

Coach: Worsfold

* denotes rookie listed players

** denotes player(s) serving WADA suspension in 2016

+ denotes top-up players

2015 AFL rookie draft

First round	1. Jack Sinclair 2. Aaron vandenBerg 4. Billy Evans 5. Roarke Smith 6. Billy Gowers 7. Josh Glenn 8. Michael Manteit 9. Reilly O'Brien 10. Kane Lucas 11. Jayden Short 12. Shaun McKernan 13. Ethan Hughes 14. Tom Read 15. Braydon Preuss 16. Nathan Krakouer 17. Sean McLaren 18. Jared Hardisty

Second round	19. Ahmed Saad 20. Mitch White 22. Hugh Beasley 23. Jordan Kelly 24. Bradley Walsh 25. Adam Saad 26. Brenden Abbott 27. Keenan Ramsey 28. Corey Adamson 29. Jason Castagna 30. Kurt Aylett 31. Tanner Smith 32. Cameron Delaney 33. Will Fordham 34. Tom Logan 35. Nic Newman 36. Jermaine Miller-Lewis

Third round	37. Brenton Payne 40. Daniel Pearce 41. Tom Fields 42. Keegan Brooksby 43. Tony Armstrong 44. Anthony Wilson 45. Patrick Brophy 46. Kane Lambert 47. Jake Long 48. Sean Hurley 49. Padraig Lucey 50. Max Warren 51. Johann Wagner 52. Lewis Melican 53. Lachlan Langford

Fourth round	54. Adam Schneider 56. Cian Hanley 57. Brett Goodes 58. Fraser Russell 59. Tyrone Downie 60. Mason Cox 61. Matthew Arnot 62. Conor McKenna 63. Robin Nahas 65. Sam Grimley

Fifth round	67. Greg Broughton 68. Ivan Soldo

Sixth round	71. Andrew Raines

Ninth round	75. Matthew Hammelmann 76. Jordan Foote

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