Aaron Black (footballer, born 1990) explained

Aaron Black
Fullname:Aaron Black
Birth Date:29 November 1990
Originalteam:Peel Thunder (WAFL)
Draftpick:No. 25, 2009 national draft
Height:192 cm
Weight:92 kg
Position:Centre half-forward
Years1:2011 - 2015
Games Goals1:50 (64)
Years2:2017 - 2018
Games Goals2:7 (5)
Games Goalstotal:57 (69)
Statsend:2018

Aaron Black (born 29 November 1990) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by North Melbourne with the twenty-fifth selection in the 2009 national draft and he made his senior debut in round 24 of the 2011 season against .[1] In 2016, he spent the entire season in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and at the end of the season, he mutually agreed with North Melbourne to seek opportunities at another club despite being contracted to North Melbourne until the end of 2017.[2] He was officially traded to Geelong in October.[3] Black was delisted after 2018 though in 2019 he became part of the coaching team for the inaugural Geelong Cats AFLW side and also was named co-captain of the club's VFL outfit.[4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of 2018[5] |- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2010|| 35 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || 0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2011|| 35 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 5 || 4 || 9 || 3 || 0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 5.0 || 4.0 || 9.0 || 3.0 || 0.0 || 0|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2012|| 35 || 3 || 3 || 1 || 10 || 13 || 23 || 8 || 6 || 1.0 || 0.3 || 3.3 || 4.3 || 7.7 || 2.7 || 2.0 || 0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2013|| 35 || 18 || 33 || 23 || 144 || 105 || 249 || 86 || 43 || 1.8 || 1.3 || 8.0 || 5.8 || 13.8 || 4.8 || 2.4 || 0|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2014|| 35 || 25 || 26 || 23 || 165 || 89 || 254 || 110 || 51 || 1.0 || 0.9 || 6.6 || 3.6 || 10.2 || 4.4 || 2.0 || 0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2015|| 35 || 3 || 1 || 1 || 14 || 12 || 26 || 7 || 4 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 4.7 || 4.0 || 8.7 || 2.3 || 1.3 || 0|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2016|| 35 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || 0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2017|| 23 || 4 || 5 || 2 || 35 || 28 || 63 || 21 || 11 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 4.7 || 4.0 || 8.7 || 2.3 || 1.3 || 0|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2018|| 23 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 19 || 15 || 34 || 15 || 7 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 9.5 || 7.5 || 17.0 || 7.5 || 3.5 || |- class="sortbottom"! colspan=3| Career! 57! 69! 50! 392! 266! 658! 250! 122! 1.2! 0.9! 7.0! 4.8! 11.8! 4.5! 2.2! 0|}

Notes and References

  1. http://www.kangaroos.com.au/players/playerprofile/aaronblack/tabid/8141/playerid/21598/category/senior/season/2011/selected/bio/default.aspx Aaron Black Player Profile, North Melbourne Football Club
  2. News: Roos, Black part ways, Freo a chance. Navaratnam. Dinny. 5 October 2016. AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 5 October 2016.
  3. News: Ex-Kangaroo Black joins Geelong for pick 92. 20 October 2016. AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 20 October 2016.
  4. Web site: Black and Tsitas to lead VFL Cats.
  5. Web site: Aaron Black stats. AFL Tables. 13 November 2016.