Justin McInerney
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| Justin McInerney | |||
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 Justin McInerney | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Justin McInerney | ||
| Nickname | Juzzy | ||
| Born | 18 August 2000 | ||
| Original team | Northern Knights (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 44, 2018 AFL draft, Sydney | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sydney | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | Sydney | 116 (55) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 7, 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Justin McInerney (born 18 August 2000) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL).
McInerney was raised in the northern suburbs of Melbourne and participated in the Auskick program at Macleod, Victoria.[1]
He was educated at Marcellin College and played junior football with the Northern Knights in the TAC Cup.
McInerney was recruited by the Sydney Swans with the 44th draft pick in the 2018 AFL draft.[2]
Family
Justin has two older siblings- Chris and Beck, and parents John and Lila.
AFL career
He made his debut against Melbourne in round 4 of the 2019 AFL season. McInerney received a Rising Star nomination for his performance against the Melbourne Football Club in Round 15 of the 2020 AFL season.[3] In that game McInerney kicked 2 goals, collected 14 disposals and took 5 marks.[4]
