Nick Larkey
Australian rules footballer
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Personal information | ||
Full name | Nick Larkey | |
Nickname(s) | Souv, Souvlarkey [1] | |
Date of birth | ( 1998-06-06 ) 6 June 1998 (age 25) | |
Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers ( TAC Cup ) | |
Draft | No. 73, 2016 national draft | |
Debut | Round 18, 2017 , North Melbourne vs. Essendon , at Etihad Stadium | |
Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | |
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |
Position(s) | Forward | |
Club information | ||
Current club | North Melbourne | |
Number | 20 | |
Playing career 1 | ||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) |
2017 – | North Melbourne | 92 (176) |
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Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22, 2023.
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Sources: AFL Tables , AustralianFootball.com |
Nick Larkey (born 6 June 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by North Melbourne with their fourth selection and seventy-third overall in the 2016 national draft . [2] He made his debut in the twenty-seven point loss to Essendon at Etihad Stadium in round eighteen of the 2017 season. [3] In 2018 he won the VFL's leading goal-kicker award, the Jim 'Frosty' Miller Medal , after kicking 41 goals across 17 matches with the North Melbourne reserves team in that competition. [4] Larkey had a career best game for North Melbourne in round 19 of the 2021 AFL season , kicking 7 goals to give the team a 39 point win over Carlton . [5] Larkey played his 50th AFL game in round 22 of the 2021 season. [6]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to end of 2022 [7]
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Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | |||||
2017 | North Melbourne | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0 |
2018 | North Melbourne | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
2019 | North Melbourne | 20 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 86 | 71 | 157 | 63 | 27 | 53 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 0 |
2020 [lower-alpha 1] | North Melbourne | 20 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 62 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2021 | North Melbourne | 20 | 22 | 42 | 15 | 123 | 87 | 210 | 84 | 27 | 30 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 |
2022 | North Melbourne | 20 | 20 | 38 | 18 | 127 | 67 | 194 | 76 | 13 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 3.3 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 5 |
Career | 71 | 120 | 45 | 379 | 250 | 629 | 247 | 78 | 85 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 8 |
References
- ↑ "Rising star's recipe for perfect 'Souvlarkey' " . . The Herald Sun . Published 8 July 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2022
- ↑ "Pick 73: Nick Larkey" . NMFC.com.au . Bigpond . 25 November 2016 . Retrieved 26 July 2017 .
- ↑ "North Melbourne Confirm Yet Another Debutant" . Triple M . 20 July 2017 . Retrieved 26 July 2017 .
- ↑ "Scoring Summary" . Peter Jackson VFL 2018 . Archived from the original on 27 August 2018 . Retrieved 27 August 2018 .
- ↑ Sutton, Ben (24 July 2021). "That's a wrap: Sev-Larkey special ends dismal Blues' finals hopes" . AFL Media . Retrieved 24 July 2021 .
- ↑ "Rocca: Larkey's great achievement" .
- ↑ "AFL Tables - Nick Larkey statistics" . AFL Tables .
Notes
- ↑ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic .
External links
- Nick Larkey's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Nick Larkey's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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The award was named after Jim "Frosty" Miller in 1999; prior to that it was known as the Leading Goalkicker Medal
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