Whitfield playing for Greater Western Sydney in April 2018
Personal information
Full name
Lachlan Whitfield
Date of birth
(1994-07-18) 18 July 1994 (age 29)
Original team(s)
Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup)
Draft
No. 1, 2012 national draft
Height
187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight
81 kg (179 lb)
Position(s)
Defender / wingman
Club information
Current club
Greater Western Sydney
Number
6
Playing career1
Years
Club
Games (Goals)
2013–
Greater Western Sydney
209 (71)
Representative team honours
Years
Team
Games (Goals)
2020
Victoria
1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Career highlights
All-Australian team: 2018
2x Kevin Sheedy Medal: 2018, 2020
2013 AFL Rising Star nominee
2012 Larke Medal
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
Lachlan Whitfield (born 18 July 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was the first overall selection in the 2012 AFL draft.
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