Full name James Sicily Name James Sicily Position(s) Forward - Midfielder Career start 2014 | Height/Weight 186cm / 77kg Weight 73 kg Draft 56th, 2013 Hawthorn Height 1.89 m | |
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Date of birth (1995-01-06) 6 January 1995 (age 20) Role Australian rules footballer | ||
Volatile Sicily plays on the edge | AFL
James Sicily (born 6 January 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays as a forward and defender for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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- Volatile Sicily plays on the edge AFL
- James sicily 2016 highlight reel
- Early career
- AFL career
- Statistics
- Honours and achievements
- References
James sicily 2016 highlight reel
Early career
Sicily spent time in his junior career playing for Keilor. In 2013 Sicily, booted 26 goals from 16 games for the Jets and represented Vic Metro at the National Championships. He had a stunning second half of the season in the TAC Cup.
AFL career
Sicily was drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with their third round selection and fifty-sixth overall. In 2014, he was Box Hill’s best player in the losing grand final, he kicked a team-high three goals,and also finishing with 15 disposals and five marks.
He AFL made his debut against Essendon in round 2, 2015 starting as the sub. He came on replacing the injured James Frawley in the first quarter and later kicked a goal. He went on to play three games for the year.
In the absence of the injured Jarryd Roughead, Sicily was named in Hawthorn's team for the opening round of the 2016 AFL season, kicking 4 goals against West Coast in round 2 and kicking the match winning goal in round 3 against the Western Bulldogs. He was named as the round 13 nominee for the Rising Star after kicking a career high five goals and recording 13 disposals and 5 marks. In Round 12 2016 he collected 25 disposals against Essendon while playing a role in defence. On August 22, 2017, Sicily signed a three-year contract extension keeping him at the club until 2020.
Statistics
Honours and achievements
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