Jack Billings

Jack Billings

Billings in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Jack Billings
Date of birth (1995-08-18) 18 August 1995
Original team(s) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 3, 2013 National Draft
Height / weight 184 cm / 83 kg
Position(s) Forward, Midfield
Club information
Current club St Kilda
Number 15
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2014 St Kilda 42 (27)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Billings (born 18 August 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Billings played TAC Cup with Oakleigh Chargers and played for Vic Metro in Under 18 Championships. Billings is a two-time Under 18 All-Australian after making the team as an underage player. He was taken by St Kilda with pick #3 in the 2013 National Draft.

AFL career

Billings made his debut in Round 1 of the 2014 AFL season against Melbourne. Billings started as the substitute and HAD limited game time.[1] After Round 1, Billings was dropped to the VFL for two weeks, kicking five goals for the Sandringham Zebras and was selected in the senior side the next week. Billings retained his spot and played his best game of his then short career against Essendon in Round 4. In Round 14, 2014, against the West Coast Eagles, Billings dominated in what was possibly his best game for the club, kicking three goals and having 25 touches; for these efforts he was awarded an AFL Rising Star nomination.

References

  1. Gleeson, Michael (10 March 2014). "St. Kilda names Dunstan and Billings". The Age. Retrieved 1 April 2014.


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