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Jack Redpath

Western Bulldogs

AFL career

36 games57 goals

Debut
R16 2014 v GEE6 July 2014
Most recent
R4 2018 v SYD14 Apr 2018

Stats

AFL

2018
WBD
2
7.5
2.0
9.5
6.5
0.5
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
47
46
2017
WBD
9
9.0
2.1
11.1
6.8
0.3
0.9
1.2
1.7
1.4
66
59
2016
WBD
10
7.9
2.7
10.6
5.8
0.7
0.5
1.6
2.0
1.0
66
61
2015
WBD
12
6.7
2.3
9.0
4.2
0.8
1.3
2.5
1.6
0.8
58
58
2014
WBD
3
3.0
3.7
6.7
2.0
0.0
0.3
1.7
0.7
0.0
35
38

VFL

2015
FTS
7
7.9
3.7
11.6
5.9
0.6
1.0
2.3
2.6
0.6
72
2014
FTS
17
8.2
3.6
11.8
5.1
0.8
1.0
2.1
2.1
0.8
68
2013
WIL
5
10.0
3.4
13.4
4.4
0.4
1.8
1.8
0.4
0.2
55
2012
WIL
10
5.0
1.8
6.8
3.1
0.1
1.2
1.2
1.0
0.8
36
League
Season
SYD
ES
R4
8
1
9
7
1
1
0
0
1.0
51
53
ESS
ES
R3
7
3
10
6
0
1
0
0
0.0
42
39

Profile

Born
13 Dec 1990 (age 35y 312d)
Height
194 cm
Weight
100 kg

Teams

Honours

  • VFL Premiership2014

A hulking key forward recruited from Kyneton as a mature-age rookie, Jack Redpath became a cult figure at the Western Bulldogs for his imposing physical presence and contested marking strength. Selected in the 2012 Rookie Draft, he spent his early years developing in the VFL before establishing himself as a formidable target inside 50 capable of crashing packs and converting set shots. His career was defined by resilience against significant injury setbacks; having finally cemented his spot in the senior side during the 2016 season, he suffered a third career ACL tear just weeks before the finals, a cruel blow that cost him a place in the club's historic premiership team. Although he returned to play the following year, ongoing degenerative knee issues ultimately forced him to retire in 2018, concluding a career marked by unfulfilled potential but immense determination.