Daniel Jackson (footballer)
- For other persons of the same name, see Daniel Jackson (disambiguation)
| Daniel Jackson | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 25 April 1986 | ||
| Original team(s) |
Carey Grammar (APS) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft |
53rd overall, 2003 Richmond | ||
| Height/Weight | 188cm / 92 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2004–2014 | Richmond | 156 (61)[1] | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to end of Round 23, 2014 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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Daniel Jackson (born 25 April 1986) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the AFL.
Originally from Carey Grammar, Jackson was drafted to Richmond from the Oakleigh Chargers in the TAC Cup with the 53rd selection in the 2003 AFL Draft. He went on to play 156 games for the Tigers, predominantly as a midfielder and lock-down player, and was a member of the clubs leadership group from 2009 to 2014.
In 2013 Jackson won the Jack Dyer Medal making him the oldest player to win the clubs Best and Fairest for the first time since Matthew Richardson in 2007. He also won the clubs Jack Titus medal for runner-up Best and Fairest in 2009.
Jackson was awarded the inaugural Jim Stynes Community and Leadership Award in 2012 for his work with a number of community programs. Jackson was also an active delegate and board member of the AFL Players Association throughout his career.
On 5 September 2014, Jackson announced his immediate retirement from AFL football, citing the toll injuries had taken on his body.[2]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2013 season.
| Season | Team | # | Games | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Richmond | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 62 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| 2005 | Richmond | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 31 | 74 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| 2006 | Richmond | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 4 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 2007 | Richmond | 23 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 129 | 81 | 210 | 79 | 22 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 8.6 | 5.4 | 14 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Richmond | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 105 | 88 | 193 | 49 | 38 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 9.6 | 8 | 17.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | Richmond | 23 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 286 | 221 | 507 | 107 | 107 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 2010 | Richmond | 23 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 161 | 149 | 310 | 41 | 83 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 11.5 | 10.6 | 22.1 | 2.9 | 5.9 |
| 2011 | Richmond | 23 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 236 | 171 | 407 | 58 | 105 | 0.3 | 1 | 11.2 | 8.1 | 19.2 | 2.8 | 5 |
| 2012 | Richmond | 23 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 197 | 158 | 355 | 74 | 66 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 18.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| 2013 | Richmond | 23 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 316 | 197 | 513 | 100 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 13.7 | 8.6 | 23.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| Career | 146 | 57 | 67 | 1524 | 1129 | 2653 | 557 | 548 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 10.4 | 7.7 | 18.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| Legend | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
In 2013 he won the Richmond best and fairest after coming second in 2009
References
- ↑ "Richmond Football Club Playerlist". Richmond Football Club. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
- ↑ "Jackson retires". Richmond Football Club. Richmond Football Club. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
External links
- Daniel Jackson's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
- Daniel Jackson's statistics from AFL Tables
- Daniel Jackson (footballer)'s statistics from Footy Wire
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by Trent Cotchin |
Jack Dyer Medal 2013 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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