Australian rules footballer
| Harvey Gallagher | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harvey Gallagher | ||
| Nickname(s) | Gags | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-09-26) 26 September 2003 (age 21) | ||
| Original team(s) | Bendigo U18/Sandhurst | ||
| Draft | No. 39, 2022 national draft | ||
| Debut | 17 March 2024, Western Bulldogs vs. Melbourne Football Club, at MCG | ||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2024– | Western Bulldogs | 19 (9) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 24, 2024. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Harvey Gallagher (born 26 September 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life and career
Gallagher grew up in Bendigo, and originally played for the Sandhurst Football Club.
AFL career
2024 Season
Debuting in Round 1 of the 2024 AFL season in a loss against Melbourne, Gallagher kicked his first goal in the same game. In Round 3 against the West Coast Eagles, Gallagher scored 2 goals and earned a rising star nomination.
Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of Round 24, 2024.
| G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
| B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2024 | Western Bulldogs | 12 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 160 | 82 | 242 | 54 | 59 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 12.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Career | 19 | 9 | 11 | 160 | 82 | 242 | 54 | 59 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 12.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 | ||
Honours and achievements
Individual
- AFL Rising Star nominee: 2024
References
- "Harvey Gallagher | AFL". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- "Home truths: Why overlooked draft hopeful returned to local footy". afl.com.au. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- "Pack of Dogs surround Gallagher after debut goal". afl.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- "Gallagher recognised as Rising Star". westernbulldogs.com.au. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- "Harvey Gallagher | AFL". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- "Gallagher recognised as Rising Star". westernbulldogs.com.au. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
External links
- Harvey Gallagher's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
- Harvey Gallagher at AustralianFootball.com
- Harvey Gallagher's playing statistics from AFL Tables
| Western Bulldogs – current squad | |
|---|---|
* denotes rookie listed players |
| 2024 AFL Rising Star nominees | |
|---|---|
| |
| Italics denote winner |