Jed Bews Explained

Jed Bews
Fullname:Jed Bews
Birth Date:14 December 1993
Originalteam:Leopold (GFL)
Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup)
Draftpick:No. 86 (F/S), 2011 national draft
Height:186 cm
Weight:88 kg
Position:Defender
Guernsey:24
Years1:2014–
Games Goals1:166 (16)
Statsend:2023
Careerhighlights:

Jed Bews (born 14 December 1993) is an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted with the 86th pick in the 2011 AFL Draft[1] under the father–son rule.[2] [3] [4] [5] His father, Andrew Bews, also played for Geelong, wearing the number 27. Jed was offered that number but decided against it, and was given number 24.[6] Jed made his AFL debut in round 9 of the 2014 season against Fremantle.[7] He has played primarily as a defender, standing 186 cm tall and weighing in at 88 kg.[8] [9]

Prior to being drafted, Bews was a talented young athlete who competed as a pole vaulter, becoming a junior national champion and posting a best jump of 4.65 metres.[10] [11]

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2022 season.[12]

|-| 2014 || || 24| 7 || 0 || 0 || 30 || 30 || 60 || 17 || 25 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 4.3 || 4.3 || 8.6 || 2.4 || 3.6 || 0|-| 2015 || || 24| 16 || 1 || 2 || 70 || 85 || 155 || 35 || 50 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 4.4 || 5.3 || 9.7 || 2.2 || 3.1 || 0|-| 2016 || || 24| 8 || 0 || 2 || 51 || 48 || 99 || 35 || 21 || 0.0 || 0.3 || 6.4 || 6.0 || 12.4 || 4.4 || 2.6 || 0|-| 2017 || || 24| 19 || 3 || 2 || 128 || 108 || 236 || 64 || 58 || 0.2 || 0.1 || 6.7 || 5.7 || 12.4 || 3.4 || 3.1 || 0|-| 2018 || || 24| 21 || 2 || 2 || 124 || 106 || 230 || 72 || 37 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 5.9 || 5.0 || 11.0 || 3.4 || 1.8 || 0|-| 2019 || || 24| 12 || 3 || 3 || 94 || 35 || 129 || 33 || 30 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 7.8 || 2.9 || 10.8 || 2.8 || 2.5 || 0|-| 2020 || || 24| 20 || 3 || 2 || 146 || 72 || 218 || 65 || 35 || 0.2 || 0.1 || 7.3 || 3.6 || 10.9 || 3.3 || 1.8 || 1|-| 2021 || || 24| 25 || 1 || 2 || 219 || 125 || 344 || 117 || 49 || 0.1 || 0.0 || 8.8 || 5.0 || 13.8 || 4.7 || 2.0 || 0|-| scope=row bgcolor=F0E68C | 2022# || || 24| 23 || 1 || 2 || 134 || 115 || 249 || 79 || 43 || 0.0 || 0.1 || 5.8 || 5.0 || 10.8 || 3.4 || 1.8 || 0|- class=sortbottom! colspan=3 | Career! 151 !! 16 !! 17 !! 996 !! 724 !! 1720 !! 516 !! 349 !! 0.1 !! 0.1 !! 6.6 !! 4.8 !! 11.4 !! 3.4 !! 2.3 !! 1|}

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Honours and achievements

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Notes and References

  1. News: GEELONG - 2011 AFL Draft. 2011-11-25. Herald Sun. 24 November 2011.
  2. Web site: Cats get Bews . www.geelongcats.com.au . 2011-11-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111110145832/http://www.geelongcats.com.au/geelongnews/newsarticle/tabid/3933/newsid/124686/default.aspx . 10 November 2011 .
  3. News: New Bews is good news for Cats. 25 November 2011. Geelong Advertiser. 11 October 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111213173004/http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2011/10/11/284661_gfc.html. 13 December 2011.
  4. News: Three clubs snare father–son picks. 25 November 2011. The Age. 10 October 2011.
  5. News: Cats to pounce on Jed Bews under father–son rule. 25 November 2011. Herald Sun. 7 October 2011.
  6. Web site: Prime number. https://web.archive.org/web/20120103010252/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/126722/default.aspx. 3 January 2012. afl.com.au. Adam . McNicol. dead. 30 November 2011.
  7. News: Cats unveil first debutant of year. NewsComAu. 2018-09-23.
  8. Web site: Jed Bews of the Geelong Cats AFL Games Played Stats. www.footywire.com. 2018-09-23.
  9. Web site: Jed Bews Geelong Cats Player profile, AFL contract, stats and news Zero Hanger. Zero Hanger. en-US. 2018-09-23.
  10. Web site: The 6 unlikely footballers holding Geelong's defence together . 2018-04-26 . The Hickey Stand . 2018-09-23.
  11. News: Your club's hidden talents - AFL.com.au. afl.com.au. 2018-09-23.
  12. https://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/J/Jed_Bews.html Jed Bews' player profile at AFL Tables