Full name Trent McKenzie Name Trent McKenzie Nominations AFL Rising Star Position(s) Midfielder Original team Western Jets | Height/Weight 191cm / 82kg Career start 2011 Nickname(s) The Cannon Height 1.91 m | |
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Date of birth (1992-04-03) 3 April 1992 (age 23) Draft Underage recruit, Gold Coast Role Australian rules footballer Similar People Brandon Matera, Harley Bennell, David Swallow, Dion Prestia, Michael Rischitelli Profiles | ||
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Trent McKenzie (born 3 April 1992) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited as one of twelve 17-year-olds made available to Gold Coast under the AFL's draft concessions.
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- Junior career
- AFL career
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Junior career
McKenzie played with the Western Jets during 2009 and also represented Vic Metro in the 2009 Under-18 National Championships. He was selected by the Gold Coast as one of twelve 17-year-olds the club could pre-list prior to the 2009 AFL Draft. He spent 2010 playing for the Gold Coast in the Victorian Football League.
AFL career
McKenzie made his debut in round 2, 2011 in the Gold Coast Suns inaugural AFL match against Carlton at the Gabba. In round 5, McKenzie was part of the first Gold Coast Suns victory over Port Adelaide at AAMI Stadium. After the round 17 victory over Richmond in Cairns, McKenzie was nominated for the 2011 AFL Rising Star.
His nickname "The Cannon" was attributed by the fact that he can easily kick 70m on the full making him one of the biggest kicks in the AFL at the moment.