Michael Sellwood
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Michael Sellwood | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 2 October 2003 | ||
| Original team | Baldivis Brumbies/Peel Thunder | ||
| Draft | No. 5, 2025 mid-season rookie draft | ||
| Debut | Opening Round, 2026, Western Bulldogs vs. Brisbane Lions, at The Gabba | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2025– | Western Bulldogs | 7 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 7, 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Michael Sellwood (born 2 October 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Sellwood attended school at Aquinas College in Perth.[1]
Junior and WAFL career
Sellwood played junior football with the Baldivis Brumbies.[2] He played WAFL Colts for Peel Thunder.[3] In 2022, he was part of their premiership side, gathering 20 disposals in a two-point win.[4]
In 2023, Sellwood was part of Peel Thunder's losing WAFL Grand Final team.[5] He was part of the Thunder's victorious Grand Final side the following year.[6]
AFL career
Sellwood was selected by the Western Bulldogs with pick 5 of the 2025 mid-season rookie draft.[7] He was part of the Bulldogs' 2025 VFL Premiership team.[8] He made his AFL debut in Opening Round of the 2026 AFL season.[9]