Zac Bailey | |
Fullname: | Zachary Karl Bailey |
Birth Date: | 23 September 1999 |
Birth Place: | Darwin, Northern Territory |
Originalteam: | Southern Districts (NTFL) / (SANFL) |
Draftpick: | No. 15, 2017 national draft |
Debutdate: | Round 4, 2018 |
Debutstadium: | MCG |
Height: | 182 cm |
Weight: | 84 kg |
Position: | Midfielder |
Guernsey: | 33 |
Years1: | 2018– |
Games Goals1: | 127 (131) |
Statsend: | round 15, 2024 |
Careerhighlights: |
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Zachary Karl Bailey[1] (born 23 September 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Brisbane with their second selection and fifteenth overall in the 2017 national draft.[2]
Bailey grew up in Darwin, Northern Territory. He moved to Adelaide, South Australia, in 2016 to attend Prince Alfred College. While in Adelaide, he played for Norwood Football Club in the SANFL.[3]
Bailey made his AFL debut in the ninety-three point loss to at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round four of the 2018 season.[4] In round two of 2021, Bailey tackled Geelong's Mark Blicavs in last few seconds of Brisbane's game at GMHBA Stadium that was controversially not paid holding the ball to Bailey. The following week, he kicked the match-winning goal after the siren against Collingwood at Marvel Stadium.[5]
Updated to the end of the 2022 season.[6]
|-| 2018 || || 33| 12 || 6 || 4 || 76 || 86 || 162 || 36 || 28 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 6.3 || 7.2 || 13.5 || 3.0 || 2.3 || 0|-| 2019 || || 33| 15 || 5 || 5 || 106 || 74 || 180 || 38 || 29 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 7.1 || 4.9 || 12.0 || 2.5 || 1.9 || 0|-| 2020 || || 33| 19 || 13 || 9 || 166 || 89 || 255 || 76 || 47 || 0.7 || 0.5 || 8.7 || 4.7 || 13.4 || 4.0 || 2.5 || 1|-| 2021 || || 33| 24 || 31 || 18 || 273 || 167 || 440 || 77 || 68 || 1.3 || 0.8 || 11.4 || 7.0 || 18.3 || 3.2 || 2.8 || 4|-| 2022 || || 33| 24 || 37 || 18 || 271 || 141 || 412 || 96 || 52 || 1.5 || 0.7 || 11.2 || 5.8 || 17.1 || 4.0 || 2.1 || 5|- class=sortbottom! colspan=3 | Career! 94 !! 92 !! 54 !! 892 !! 557 !! 1449 !! 323 !! 224 !! 0.9 !! 0.5 !! 9.4 !! 5.9 !! 15.4 !! 3.4 !! 2.3 !! 10|}
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