Josh Worrell | |
Birth Date: | 11 April 2001 |
Birth Place: | England |
Originalteam: | Bentleigh/Sandringham Dragons |
Draftpick: | No. 28, 2019 national draft |
Height: | 195 cm |
Weight: | 93 kg |
Position: | Defender |
Guernsey: | 24 |
Currentclub: | Adelaide |
Years1: | 2021– |
Club1: | Adelaide |
Games Goals1: | 17 (0) |
Statsend: | 2023 |
Josh Worrell (born 11 April 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]
Born in England, Worrell moved to Australia as an infant and grew up in Melbourne, attending first CBC St Kilda (St Mary's College) and then Haileybury. He played his junior football for Bentleigh and was drafted out of the Sandringham Dragons. In 2019 he represented Vic Metro at the under-18 championships and was the team's top goal-kicker.[2]
Worrell, a left-footed player, was selected by Adelaide with the 28th pick of the 2019 national draft. His league debut came in Cairns, against St Kilda in 2021. He has been used by the Crows as a key defender.[3] [4]