Sean Lemmens

Sean Lemmens
Personal information
Full name	Sean Lemmens
Date of birth	(1994-11-02) 2 November 1994
Original team(s)	Port Adelaide (SANFL)
Draft	#27, 2013 National Draft (Gold Coast)
Height/Weight	182 cm (6 ft 0 in) / 66kg
Club information
Current club	Gold Coast
Number	23
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2014–	Gold Coast	36 (6)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
2015	Indigenous All-Stars	1 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2015 season. ² State and international statistics correct as of 2015.

Sean Lemmens (born 2 November 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League. He is of Indigenous Australian heritage.

Early career

Lemmens began playing junior football for the Salisbury Football Club and moved to the Port Adelaide Magpies.^[1] He progressed his way through the junior ranks at Port Adelaide before solidifying a reserves spot in the 2013. He debuted for the Magpies senior team in the final round of the 2013 SANFL season. He was also selected to represent South Australia in the 2013 AFL Under 18 Championships, where he was noticed by Gold Coast defensive coach, Dean Solomon.^[2]

Leading into the 2013 AFL Draft, Lemmens was considered by some to be a rookie chance at best. He was drafted with the 27th pick in the 2013 National Draft by the Gold Coast Suns.^[3]

AFL career

Lemmens made his senior debut for the Suns against Richmond Tigers in Round 1 of the 2014 season.^[4]

References

↑ "Young Magpie flies north", portadelaidefc.com.au, 22 November 2013
↑ Whiting, Michael (24 April 2014). "Sunshine spreading as Lemmens delivers ripple effect". AFL.com.au.
↑ Homfray, Reece (21 November 2013), "Gold Coast take chance on Sean Lemmens", The Advertiser
↑ Jackson, Ed (16 March 2014), "Suns shine in final term burst against stubborn Tigers", Canberra Times

External links

Sean Lemmens's profile on the official website of the Gold Coast Football Club
Sean Lemmens's statistics from AFL Tables

Gold Coast Football Club – current squad

1 O'Meara
2 Grant
3 Rosa
4 Martin
5 Harbrow
6 Sexton
7 Malceski
8 Russell
9 Ablett (c)
10 Prestia
11 Miller
12 Day
13 Ah Chee
14 Hallahan
15 Currie
16 Thompson
17 May
18 McKenzie
19 Lynch
20 Schade
21 Leslie
22 Nicholls
23 Lemmens
24 Swallow
25 Stanley*
26 Shaw
27 Cameron
28 Kolodjashnij
29 Fiorini
30 Wright
31 Brooksby
32 Matera
33 Hall
34 Willis
35 Rischitelli (vc)
36 Schoenfeld
37 Lonergan
38 Joyce*
39 Davis*
40 Keough*
41 Garlett
42 Saad
44 MacPherson*
46 Leorsch*
48 Tape

Coach: Eade

* denotes rookie listed players

2015 Indigenous All-Stars team

Burgoyne (c) Davis Shane Edwards Shaun Edwards Ellis-Yolmen Garlett Grey Griffin Harbrow (vc) B. Hill J. Hill S. Hill Impey L. Jetta N. Jetta Kennedy-Harris Lemmens Long Martin McGuinness Miller-Lewis Neade Pearce Pickett Wilson Yarran

Coach: Lovell

2013 AFL national draft

First round	1. Tom Boyd 2. Josh Kelly 3. Jack Billings 4. Marcus Bontempelli 5. Kade Kolodjashnij 6. Matthew Scharenberg 7. James Aish 8. Luke McDonald (F/S) 9. Christian Salem 10. Nathan Freeman 11. Dom Sheed 12. Ben Lennon 13. Patrick Cripps 14. Cameron McCarthy 15. Zak Jones 16. Darcy Lang 17. Michael Apeness 18. Luke Dunstan 19. Blake Acres 20. Jack Leslie

Second round	21. Jarman Impey 22. Darcy Gardiner 23. Matt Crouch 24. Billy Hartung 25. Daniel McStay 26. Zach Merrett 27. Sean Lemmens 28. Lewis Taylor 29. Rory Lobb 30. Trent Dumont 31. Malcolm Karpany 32. George Hewett 33. Tom Cutler 34. Nick Robertson 35. Toby Nankervis 36. Jarrad Jensen 37. Alex Pearce 38. Dayle Garlett

Third round	39. Cameron Giles 40. Jay Kennedy-Harris 41. Jake Kolodjashnij 42. Matt Fuller 43. Tom Barrass 44. Aliir Aliir 45. Mitchell Harvey 46. Riley Knight 47. Ben Brown 49. Dylan Main 50. Nathan Gordon 51. Nick Holman 52. Darcy Byrne-Jones 54. Josh Walker (RP) 55. Orazio Fantasia 56. James Sicily

Fourth round	57. Jayden Hunt 58. Brady Grey 59. Jonathon Ceglar (RP) 60. Mitch Honeychurch 61. Jamie Bennell (RP) 62. Jonathan Freeman (Academy selection) 63. George Burbury (RP) 64. Lauchlan Dalgleish (RP) 65. Tom Langdon 66. Sam Lloyd 68. Karl Amon 70. Matt Taberner (RP) 71. Will Langford (RP)

Fifth round	74. Jeremy McGovern (RP) 75. Justin Clarke (RP) 76. Kyle Hartigan (RP) 77. Jonathon Marsh 80. Brandon Jack (RP)

Sixth round	82. Mitch Clisby (RP) 83. Tom Curren (RP) 84. Brett Goodes (RP) 85. Simon Tunbridge (RP) 86. Rory Laird (RP) 87. Sam Dwyer (RP) 89. Ed Curnow (RP) 90. Dane Rampe (RP)

Seventh round	92. Adam Oxley (RP) 93. Ricky Petterd (RP) 94. Tom Bell (RP)

Eighth round	95. Zachary Williams (RP)

Ninth round	97. Jake Barrett (NSW Zone)

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