Jack Hombsch

Jack Hombsch is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was one of Greater Western Sydney's underage recruits, and played in their inaugural side for their debut season in 2012.

Jack Hombsch
Hombsch playing for Port Adelaide in April 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-07) 7 March 1993
Original team(s) Roxby Downs (FNFL) / Rostrevor College / Sturt (SANFL)
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 20
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012 Greater Western Sydney 9 (0)
2013–2018 Port Adelaide 89 (1)
2019– Gold Coast 18 (0)
Total 116 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2019.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Hombsch was traded to the Port Adelaide Football Club alongside Jake Neade during the 2012 season Trade Week. Hombsch made his debut for Port in round 10 of the 2013 AFL season against the Western Bulldogs in Darwin, tallying 22 possessions.[1]

In season 2014, Hombsch consolidated himself into Port's AFL squad playing predominantly in the backlines as a tall defender in 24 games including finals. Hombsch continued where he left off playing in 22 games in 2015 and finishing third in the John Cahill Medal at season's end.

At the conclusion of the 2018 season, Hombsch was traded to the Gold Coast Suns.

References
  1. Capel, Andrew (3 June 2013). "Jack Hombsch proves size doesn't matter as he stands tall in debut for Port Adelaide". The Advertiser.


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