Hugh Jackson (footballer)
| Hugh Jackson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 3 May 2003 | ||
| Original team | Crystal Brook/Rostrevor College/North Adelaide | ||
| Draft | No. 55, 2021 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | Round 11, 2025, Port Adelaide vs. Fremantle, at Perth Stadium | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2022–2025 | Port Adelaide | 9 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2025. | |||
Hugh Jackson (born 3 May 2003) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Junior career
Jackson played junior football for North Adelaide in the SANFL U18s. He averaged 29.3 disposals in 2021.[1]
AFL career
Jackson was selected with pick 55 of the 2021 AFL draft by the Port Adelaide Football Club.[2] He underwent hip surgery during his first pre-season following being drafted.[3]
In September 2023, Jackson signed a contract to with Port Adelaide to the end of 2025.[4] He made his AFL debut in round 11 of the 2025 AFL season against Fremantle.[5]
Jackson was delisted by Port Adelaide at the end of the 2025 AFL season.[6]
References
- ^ "Hugh Jackson". Rookie Me Central. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Founten, Loukas. "Port Adelaide select Hugh Jackson with pick 55". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ "Power draftee sidelined after undergoing hip surgery". afl.com.au. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Founten, Loukas. "Double delight as midfield duo signs on". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Anderson, Jamie. "Selection: Debutant in for Rioli's 100th". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ "Port Adelaide axes FIVE players as post-Hinkley era begins". afl.com.au. Retrieved 11 December 2025.