Full name Joshua Schache Height/Weight 199 cm / 96 kg | Position(s) Forward Name Josh Schache | |
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Date of birth (1997-08-21) 21 August 1997 (age 18) Original team(s) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) Draft No. 2, 2015 national draft | ||
2015 nab afl draft trumps josh schache
Joshua "Josh" Schache (born 21 August 1997) is an Australian rules footballer listed with the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Contents
- 2015 nab afl draft trumps josh schache
- Josh schache v sa 2015 under 18 championships
- Early Life
- AFL Career
- Statistics
- References
Josh schache v sa 2015 under 18 championships
Early Life
Schache started playing Auskick when he was in grade five. His late father, Laurence, also played with Brisbane in the early 1990s. Josh spent his early youth as a handy ruckman/forward for the Seymour Lions, a club based in the Seymour District Junior Football League. He played with the Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup until he was selected to join the Brisbane Lions with the second pick in the 2015 AFL draft.
Schache is left-footed, 199 centimetres (78 in) tall and weighs 96 kilograms (212 lb).
He won the Larke Medal for his performance in the NAB AFL Under-18 Championships in 2015, where he also he kicked a record 24 goals.
AFL Career
In the first two years of his career at the Brisbane Lions, Schache played 27 games and kicked 25 goals. During 2017 there was speculation that he would request a trade to another club, but at the end of the season his manager confirmed that he would not be requesting a trade.