Jake Barrett | |
Fullname: | Jake Barrett |
Birth Date: | 8 November 1995 |
Originalteam: | Temora, NSW/ACT Rams |
Draftpick: | No. 97, 2013 national draft, No. 2, 2017 rookie draft, |
Height: | 184 cm |
Weight: | 83 kg |
Position: | Midfield / forward |
Years1: | 2014 - 2016 |
Games Goals1: | 1 (0) |
Years2: | 2017 - 2018 |
Games Goals2: | 22 (19) |
Games Goalstotal: | 23 (19) |
Statsend: | 2018 |
Jake Barrett (born 8 November 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Barrett, originally from Temora,[1] is the first cousin of Hawthorn premiership player Luke Breust and the second cousin of former Dally M winning rugby league player Trent Barrett.[2] He was picked up as a NSW zone selection by the GWS Giants on the back of a strong AFL Under 18 Championships and excellent results at the 2013 AFL draft combine where he finished second in the beep test reaching level 15.6 as well as a top 10 result in the 20-metre sprint.[2] At the conclusion of the 2016 season, he was delisted by Greater Western Sydney.[3] He was subsequently drafted by the Brisbane Lions in the 2017 rookie draft.[4] However he was subsequently delisted by them as well the following season.