Noah Cumberland Explained

Noah Cumberland
Nickname:Cumbo
Birth Date:15 March 2001
Originalteam:Brisbane (NEAFL)
Maroochydore (QAFL)
Draftpick:No. 43, 2019 AFL National Draft:
Debutdate:Round 11, 2022
Debutstadium:SCG
Height:183 cm
Weight:80 kg
Position:Half Forward
Guernsey:38
Years1:2020 -
Games Goals1:25 (33)
Statsend:round 17, 2024 season
Careerhighlights:

2019

Noah Cumberland (born 15 March 2001) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life

Cumberland was raised on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, where he attended Mountain Creek State High School[1] and played junior football for Maroochydore.[2] He was also a member of the Brisbane Lions Academy[3] and played part in their victorious 2019 NEAFL Grand Final team where he kicked two goals.[4] The Lions would eventually choose to pass on their opportunity to draft Cumberland when Richmond placed a bid on him.[5]

AFL career

Cumberland was drafted by Richmond with the 43rd overall pick in the 2019 AFL Draft.[6] He was delisted at the end of the 2021 season without having played a match at AFL level, but was re-drafted as a rookie by Richmond before the 2022 season.[7] [8] He made his AFL debut as the unactivated medical substitute in round 11 of the 2022 season, before playing his first AFL game in round 16's loss to .[9] [10] [11]

Statistics

Updated to the end of round 10, 2023.[12] |-| 2020| | 38 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || –|-| 2021| | 38 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || –|- | 2022| || 38 || 9 || 19 || 13 || 58 || 27 || 85 || 18 || 17 || 2.1 || 1.4 || 6.4 || 3.0 || 9.4 || 2.0 || 1.8|-| 2023 || || 38| 6 || 6 || 5 || 36 || 14 || 50 || 12 || 19 || 1.0 || 0.8 || 6.0 || 2.3 || 8.3 || 2.0 || 3.1 |- class="sortbottom" ! colspan=3| Career! 15! 25! 18! 94! 41! 135! 30! 36! 1.6! 1.2! 6.2! 2.7! 9.0! 2.0! 2.4|}

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Notes and References

  1. News: Noah Cumberland’s official AFL debut… almost . AFL Queensland . 31 May 2022.
  2. News: Tiger Tough: Noah’s arc is trending in the right direction . The Age . 30 July 2022.
  3. News: Noah Cumberland invited to combine . Brisbane Lions . 25 August 2019.
  4. News: Brilliant Brisbane completes flawless season with Grand Final triumph . NEAFL . 15 September 2019.
  5. News: Noah’s mark: Richmond swoop on Coast young gun . Sunshine Coast Daily . 29 November 2019.
  6. News: Ryan . Peter . Rance remains on Richmond's list, but Tigers have decisions to make . 12 July 2022 . The Age . Nine Entertainment Co . 19 December 2019.
  7. News: Historic Tiger among four delistings ... but lifelines are on the way . 12 July 2022 . 15 October 2021 . Telstra Media . 15 October 2021.
  8. News: Black . Sarah . BLOG RECAP: All the picks from the NAB AFL Rookie Draft . 12 July 2022 . AFL Media . Telstra Media . 26 November 2021.
  9. News: Ralphsmith replaces Pickett, Cumberland to debut as sub . 12 July 2022 . Richmond FC . Telstra Media . 27 May 2022.
  10. News: Whiting . Michael . What a comeback! Suns down Tigers in after-the-siren epic . 12 July 2022 . AFL Media . Telstra Media . 9 July 2022.
  11. News: Zita . David . Suns win AFTER THE SIREN, seal 40-POINT comeback to sink Tigers’ top-four hopes . 12 July 2022 . Fox Sports . News Corp Australia . 9 July 2022.
  12. Web site: Noah Cumberland. AFL Tables. 2022-08-30.