Jackson Allen

Jackson Allen (born 14 April 1993) is a former professional Australian rules football player at the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Jackson Allen
Allen in May 2019
Personal information
Full name Jackson Allen
Date of birth (1993-04-14) 14 April 1993
Original team(s) Morningside (NEAFL)
Draft No. 91 (QLDZS), 2011 National Draft, Gold Coast
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012–2013 Gold Coast 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was recruited by the club in the 2011 National Draft, with pick #91, as a Queensland zone selection. Allen made his debut in Round 20, 2012, against Greater Western Sydney at Carrara Stadium.[1] He played four games over two seasons before being delisted at the end of the 2014 season.[2]

In 2019 Allen was named co-captain of the Aspley Hornets in the NEAFL[3]

References
  1. Davidson, Brad (10 August 2012). "Allen walks tall among Giants". goldcoast.com.au. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. "Suns axe four senior players". www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. "Next generation arrives as Ives, Allen take over Aspley captaincy". NEAFL. 20 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.


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