With their second selection in the 2024 Telstra AFL Draft last night, Geelong recruited Jacob Molier from Sturt with pick #52.
A towering ruckman standing at over 200cm tall, Molier impressed with his versatility and mobility throughout 2024 and at the draft combine.
Find out a little bit more about Geelong's newest ruckman, Jacob Molier below.
KEY DETAILS
Name: Jacob Molier
Age: 18 Years Old (2006 D.O.B)
Height: 201cm
Position: Ruck
JUNIOR CAREER
Home Club: Sturt
Local Club: Onkaparinga Valley
Notable Performance: 2024 Round 8 v Woodville-West Torrens - 18 Disposals, 19 Hit-Outs, Eight Marks, Five Clearances
Games Played: 119 Games Played (from Play HQ Stats)
2024 Season - Under 18's:
- 18 Games for Sturt
- 10.6 Disposals per game
- 4.0 Marks
- 2.4 Clearances
- 2.8 Inside 50s
DRAFT DETAILS
Draft Pick: #52
Strengths: Ruck Craft, Athleticism, Agility
Draft Combine Stats: 5th in Nation for 20-metre sprint