Josh Worrell

Josh Worrell (born 11 April 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]

Josh Worrell
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001
Place of birth England
Original team(s) Bentleigh/Sandringham Dragons
Draft No. 28, 2019 national draft
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 24
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2021– Adelaide 10 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 17, 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Born in England, Worrell moved to Australia as an infant and grew up in Melbourne, attending Haileybury. He played his junior football for Bentleigh and was drafted out of the Sandringham Dragons. In 2019 he represented Vic Metro at the under-18 championships and was the team's top goal-kicker.[2]

Worrell, a left-footed player, was selected by Adelaide with the 28th pick of the 2019 national draft. His league debut came in Cairns, against St Kilda in 2021. He has been used by the Crows as a key defender.[3][4]

References
  1. "Crows, Port AFL players unite over unfair treatment in SANFL". Herald Sun. 7 September 2022.
  2. "10 things you may not know about Josh Worrell". afc.com.au. 3 December 2019.
  3. Larkin, Steve (28 February 2023). "Crows uncertain on Worrell's return from injury". The Albany Advertiser.
  4. Barrett, Steve (30 July 2022). "Carlton winless at Adelaide Oval after Crows surge to victory". The Age.
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