Ethan Hughes

Ethan Hughes (born 7 December 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Ethan Hughes
Personal information
Full name Ethan Hughes
Date of birth (1994-12-07) 7 December 1994
Original team(s) Harvey Brunswick Leschenault (SWFL)
Draft No. 13, 2015 Rookie draft
Debut Round 23, 2015, Fremantle vs. Port Adelaide, at Adelaide Oval
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Fremantle
Number 15
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2015– Fremantle 75 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 10, 2022.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early career

Originally from Bunbury Western Australia, he was drafted with the 13th selection in the 2015 Rookie Draft from Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).[1] In 2015 he played for Peel Thunder in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), Fremantle's reserve team.

AFL career

Hughes was named to make his AFL debut for Fremantle in the final round of the 2015 AFL season, during Fremantle's round twenty three clash against Port Adelaide at the Adelaide Oval. Twelve changes were made to Fremantle's team, and Hughes was one of four players to make their AFL debuts.[2]

Hughes signed a contract extension during the 2016 AFL season tying him to Fremantle until at least the end of 2017.[3]

After missing the opening two rounds of the 2017 AFL season, Hughes featured in every game except Fremantle’s round 12 visit to Brisbane playing 18 games and kicking his first goal.[4]

Hughes only played five games during the 2018 AFL season and signed a one year contract extension at the end of 2018.[5]

The 2019 AFL season saw Hughes play 21 out of a possible 22 games.[6]

Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of round 10, 2022[7]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2015 Fremantle 42100121022830.00.012.010.022.08.03.0
2016 Fremantle 1550041367724130.00.08.27.215.44.82.6
2017 Fremantle 15181015713028793310.10.08.77.215.95.21.7
2018 Fremantle 155103729661850.20.07.45.813.23.61.0
2019 Fremantle 152122176159335100270.10.18.47.616.04.81.3
2020[lower-alpha 1] Fremantle 1517001407721779200.00.08.24.512.84.61.2
2021 Fremantle 15801756413929120.00.19.48.017.43.61.5
2022 Fremantle 150––––––––––––––
Career 75 4 3 638 505 1143 351 111 0.1 0.0 8.5 6.7 15.2 4.7 1.5

Notes

  1. The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References
  1. "Ethan's arrival". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  2. Hope, Shayne (5 September 2015). "Another Docker goes out".
  3. "Freo trio sign extensions". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. "Confidence growing for Hughes". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  5. "Defender dodges Freo cull with one-year deal". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  6. "Fremantle Dockers' Ethan Hughes has worked his way past 50 games but is ready for another leap". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  7. "Ethan Hughes". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 May 2022.}
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