Tim Golds Explained

Tim Golds
Fullname:Tim Golds
Birth Date:6 April 1993
Originalteam:Balwyn (EFL)
Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)/Xavier College
Draftpick:Underage recruit,
Height:193 cm
Weight:86 kg
Position:Defender
Statsend:2016
Years1:2012–2015
Games Goals1:6 (0)
Years2:2016
Games Goals2:0 (0)
Games Goalstotal:6 (0)

Tim Golds (born 6 April 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was also listed with the Collingwood Football Club in 2016, but did not play a senior match. He was recruited by the Greater Western Sydney Giants as an underage selection at the age of 17. Golds made his debut for the Giants in round 20, 2012, against at Carrara Stadium.[1] He was delisted by the Giants in October 2015.[2]

Golds first came to public prominence in the drawn Grand Final in 2010. Wearing a "Team GWS" jumper, Golds finished in second place in the Grand Final sprint race at half time behind St Kilda's Luke Miles.

In November 2015, Golds was recruited by Collingwood through the rookie draft.[3] Golds played every game of the 2016 VFL season, but he wasn't able to secure a single senior game and he was delisted at the end of the season.[4]

Statistics

[5] |- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2012|| 15 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 10 || 8 || 18 || 4 || 1 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 5.0 || 4.0 || 9.0 || 2.0 || 0.5|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2013|| 15 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 5 || 4 || 9 || 3 || 2 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 5.0 || 4.0 || 9.0 || 3.0 || 2.0|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2014|| 15 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 15 || 12 || 27 || 7 || 2 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 5.0 || 4.0 || 9.0 || 2.3 || 0.7|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2015|| 15 || 0 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2016|| 41 || 0 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —|- class="sortbottom"! colspan=3| Career! 6! 0! 0! 30! 24! 54! 14! 5! 0.0! 0.0! 5.0! 4.0! 9.0! 2.3! 0.8|}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Giant boost possible for Oakleigh Chargers. Hustwaite, Megan. 9 August 2012. Herald Sun. 13 August 2012.
  2. News: No pot of Gold for two original Giants. Curley. Adam. 30 October 2015. AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 30 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Rookie Draft: Tim Golds. BigPond. collingwoodfc.com.au. 27 November 2015.
  4. Web site: Sarah. Allen. Magpies announce list changes. Collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond. 21 September 2016.
  5. Web site: Tim Golds. AFL Tables. 2 September 2016.