Wil Dawson
Australian rules footballer
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Born
20 December 2005
Original team
Leongatha Junior Football Club (Vic)/Gippsland Power U18
Draft
No. 22, 2023 national draft: North Melbourne
Debut
Round 10, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Essendon, at Docklands
| Wil Dawson | |||
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Dawson with North Melbourne's VFL side in April 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 20 December 2005 | ||
| Original team | Leongatha Junior Football Club (Vic)/Gippsland Power U18 | ||
| Draft | No. 22, 2023 national draft: North Melbourne | ||
| Debut | Round 10, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Essendon, at Docklands | ||
| Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
| Position | Key Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2024– | North Melbourne | 8 (0) | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Wil Dawson (born 20 December 2005) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
AFL career
Dawson was recruited by North Melbourne with the 22nd overall selection in the 2023 national draft.[1]
Dawson debuted for North Melbourne in round 10 of the 2024 AFL season in a 40-point loss to Essendon.[2][3]
Statistics
Updated to the end of the 2025 season.[4]
G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2024 | North Melbourne | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | North Melbourne | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 35 | 22 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Career[5] | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 51 | 29 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
