Jake Stringer | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jake Stringer | ||
Nickname(s) | The Package | ||
Date of birth | 25 April 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup)/Eaglehawk | ||
Draft | No. 5, 2012 national draft | ||
Debut | Round 4, 2013, Western Bulldogs vs. Adelaide, at AAMI Stadium | ||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward / midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Essendon | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2013–2017 | Western Bulldogs | 89 (160) | |
2018– | Essendon | 123 (207) | |
Total | 212 (367) | ||
International team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2015 | Australia | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 2015. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jake Stringer (born 25 April 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the Western Bulldogs from 2013 to 2017. Stringer was selected in the All-Australian team in 2015 and won an AFL premiership with the Bulldogs in 2016, the club's first in 62 years. He has also led his clubs' goalkicking on six occasions (three for the Western Bulldogs and three for Essendon).