Round 1, 2023, Brisbane Lions vs. Port Adelaide, at Adelaide Oval
Height
182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight
76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Club information
Current club
Brisbane Lions
Number
8
Playing career1
Years
Club
Games (Goals)
2023–
Brisbane Lions
18 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Career highlights
Larke Medal: 2022
AFL Rising Star nominee: 2023
AFL Goal of the Year: 2023
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
William Ashcroft (born 6 May 2004) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was taken as pick number 2, under the father–son rule.
Ashcroft began playing football as a child at the age of six. The son of Marcus Ashcroft, a three-time AFL premiership player, Ashcroft's talent as a footballer was identified by the Gold Coast Suns Football Club at the age of ten. He played for various teams in Queensland as a child, before moving to Melbourne in 2019 at the age of 15 where he commenced playing for the Sandringham Dragons. During his time with the Sandringham Dragons, Ashcroft was promoted to captain and received the Larke Medal for best player at the national championships.
At the 2022 AFL Draft, Ashcroft was chosen to play for the Brisbane Lions. Ashcroft is widely considered the best player in the 2022 draft class by AFL club recruiters.
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