Jacob Heron
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Fullname
Jacob Heron
Nicknames
Speedy, Pugface[1]
Born
10 December 1999
Original teams
Palm Beach Currumbin (QAFL)
Cairns (AFL Cairns)
Cairns (AFL Cairns)
| Jacob Heron | |||
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Heron playing for Gold Coast in August 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jacob Heron | ||
| Nicknames | Speedy, Pugface[1] | ||
| Born | 10 December 1999 | ||
| Original teams |
Palm Beach Currumbin (QAFL) Cairns (AFL Cairns) | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Position | Small forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018-2020 | Gold Coast | 13 (2) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2019. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jacob Heron (born 10 December 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Southport Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He previously for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Heron was raised in Cairns, Queensland and attended St Augustine's College.[2] He grew up playing his junior football for the Cairns Saints in the AFL Cairns competition. Towards the end of his junior football, he relocated to the Gold Coast as part of the Gold Coast Suns Academy and began playing for Palm Beach Currumbin as well as attending Palm Beach Currumbin High School.[3]