James Rowbottom
James Rowbottom (born 19 September 2000) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Sydney Swans with the 25th draft pick in the 2018 AFL Draft.[1]
James Rowbottom | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James Rowbottom | ||
Date of birth | 19 September 2000 | ||
Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)/St Kevin's College, Melbourne (APS) | ||
Draft | No. 25, 2018 AFL draft, Sydney | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Sydney | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2019- | Sydney | 37 (12) | |
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He is the nephew of Channel 7 AFL commentator Brian Taylor[2] and the brother of Charlie Rowbottom, who was drafted by Gold Coast with the number one draft pick in the 2021 AFL Women's draft.[3]
References
- Sydney Swans Media (23 November 2018). "Pick 25: James Rowbottom". AFL Media. Sydney Swans Media. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- "Will Rowbottom be Roaming BT's ticket to Swans' rooms?". AFL Media. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- "AFLW: An historic night as two Swans get drafted". Sydney Swans. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
External links
- James Rowbottom's profile on the official website of the Sydney Swans
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