Corey Warner Explained

Corey Warner
Birth Date:7 October 2003
Birth Place:Perth, Western Australia
Originalteam:East Fremantle (WAFL)
Draftpick:No. 40, 2021 national draft
Debutdate:Round 5 2023
Debutstadium:Adelaide Oval
Height:182cm
Weight:77kg
Guernsey:37
Years1:2022 -
Games Goals1:9 (2)
Statsend:round 23, 2024

Corey Warner (born 7 October 2003) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]

The younger brother of Chad Warner, he was recruited by the Sydney Swans with pick no. 40 in the 2021 national draft[2] after recording four top-10 performances at the AFL Draft Combine.[3]

AFL Career

Sydney: (2022–)

Warner debuted in Round 5 of the 2023 AFL season for the Sydney Swans. In that game, he kicked his first AFL goal and finished had 8 disposals and 5 handballs in his first AFL win.[4] [5] Warner finished his second season at after playing his first 3 games and kicking his first career goal.

Warner played his first match of the 2024 AFL season for in round 2 in a 30 point win against at home.[6] [7] Warner collected a career high 11 disposals and however wasn't efficient on goals kicking 0 goals and 3 behinds.

Statistics

Updated to the end of round 2, 2024.[8] |-| 2022 || || 37| 0 || — ||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—||—|-| 2023 || || 37| 3 || 1 || 0 || 6 || 6 || 12 || 3 || 4 || 0.3 || 0.0 || 2.0 || 2.0 || 4.0 || 1.0 || 1.3|-| 2024 || || 37| 1 || 0 || 3 || 6 || 5 || 11 || 1 || 0 || 0.0 || 3.0 || 6.0 || 5.0 || 11.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 |- class=sortbottom! colspan=3 | Career! 4 !! 1 !! 3 !! 12 !! 11 !! 23 !! 4 !! 4 !! 0.3 !! 0.8 !! 3.0 !! 2.8 !! 5.8 !! 1.0 !! 1.0|}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Corey Warner. 20 April 2023. Sydney Swans.
  2. Web site: 2021 NAB AFL Draft: Pick 40, Corey Warner. 25 November 2021. 9 October 2023. Sydney Swans.
  3. Web site: 2021-10-19 . Swan's brother records four top-10 results; famous vertical jump record shattered: Full AFL draft combine results . 2024-05-17 . Fox Sports . en.
  4. Web site: Corey Warner set to debut. 8 October 2023. 12 April 2023. Sydney Swans.
  5. Web site: Warner brothers to premiere, Longmire urges calm on McCartin. 12 April 2023. 9 October 2023. AFL.
  6. Web site: AFL Live Scores, Fixtures, Results, News . 23 March 2024 . afl.com.au . en.
  7. Web site: Corey Warner to join senior side against Essendon . 21 March 2024 . sydneyswans.com.au . en.
  8. Web site: Corey Warner. AFL Tables. 8 October 2023.