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Sam Durham - Wikipedia

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Sam Durham
Personal information
Full name	Sam Durham
Date of birth	(2001-07-09) 9 July 2001 (age 23)
Original team(s)	Seymour, Murray Bushrangers, Richmond (VFL)
Draft	No. 9, 2021 Mid season draft
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s)	Defender/Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Essendon
Number	22
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2021–	Essendon	71 (21)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Sam Durham (born 09 July 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Essendon in the Australian Football League (AFL).

AFL career

Durham was recruited by Essendon with the 9th draft pick in the 2021 mid-season draft.^[1] He made his debut in round 18 of the 2021 season against North Melbourne. He collected 11 disposals in an 18-point victory.

Durham was upgraded to Essendon's senior list for the 2023 season after a season and a half on the rookie list.^[2] Durham kicked the winning goal for Essendon with 7 seconds left, in the annual Dreamtime at the 'G match against Richmond.^[3] Durham also won Essendon's Player of the Month award in August of that season, to cap off a strong season.^[4]

Durham again rose to new heights in the 2024 season, having his true breakout season as he was deployed as a full time midfielder and established himself as one of Essendon's best and most important players.^[5]^[6]^[7] During the season, Durham also signed a 4 year contract extension with the Bombers, through to the end of 2028.^[8]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2024.^[9]

**Legend**
G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks


Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)							Votes
Season	Team	No.	Games	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	Votes
2021	Essendon	42	7	1	2	47	52	99	31	9	0.1	0.3	6.7	7.4	14.1	4.4	1.3	0
2022	Essendon	22	20	5	6	140	161	301	91	35	0.3	0.3	7.0	8.1	15.1	4.6	1.8	0
2023	Essendon	22	22	5	2	178	185	363	107	47	0.2	0.1	8.1	8.4	16.5	4.9	2.1	0
2024	Essendon	22	22	10	5	235	235	470	88	97	0.5	0.2	10.7	10.7	21.4	4.0	4.4	6
Career			71	21	15	600	633	1233	317	188	0.3	0.2	8.5	8.9	17.4	4.5	2.7	6

Notes

References

^ "Durham a Don". essendonfc.com.au. 2 June 2021.
^ "Menzie earns one-year deal, Durham upgraded". essendonfc.com.au. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
^ "Essendon beat Richmond by one point in Dreamtime at the G, Brisbane romp to Q-Clash glory over Gold Coast". ABC News (Australia). 20 May 2023.
^ "Liberty Player of the Month: Sam Durham". essendonfc.com.au. 29 August 2023.
^ "Inside job: The changing face of the Bombers' midfield brigade". afl.com.au. 2 May 2024.
^ ""Good clubs would": Should Dons renegotiate Durham's contract for impressive start to 2024?". sen.com.au. 25 June 2024.
^ "AFL Round-Up: Blues here to stay, Swans set a new standard and Bombers 'bull' Durham puts league on notice". ABC News (Australia). 24 June 2024.
^ "Bombers mid locked in on new long-term deal". afl.com.au. 26 March 2024.
^ "Sam Durham". AFL Tables. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

External links

Sam Durham's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club
Sam Durham's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Sam Durham at AustralianFootball.com

Essendon Football Club – current squad

1 McGrath (vc)
2 Draper
3 Parish
4 Langford
5 Tsatas
6 Caldwell
7 Merrett (c)
8 Hobbs
9 Shiel
10 Kako
11 Gresham
12 Setterfield
13 Cox
14 Ridley
15 Laverde
16 Perkins
17 Goldstein
18 Hayes
19 Gerreyn
20 Wright
21 Roberts
22 Durham
23 Jones
24 Bryan
25 Prior*
27 Redman
28 Duursma
29 Menzie*
30 Caddy
31 Reid
32 McKay
33 Davey
34 Lual
35 Guelfi
36 Clarke
37 Martin
38 Unwin
39 Visentini*
40 Johnson
41 El-Hawli*
42 Nguyen*
44 Day-Wicks*

Coach: Scott

* denotes rookie-listed players

v t e 2021 AFL mid-season rookie draft
First round	1. Jacob Edwards 2. Jai Newcombe 3. Ash Johnson 4. Patrick Parnell 5. Ned Moyle 6. Alex Mirkov 7. Max Heath 8. James Peatling 9. Sam Durham 10. Matthew Parker 11. William Collins 12. Lachlan McAndrew 13. Jed McEntee 14. Kalin Lane 15. Kye Declase
Second round	16. Charlie Ham 17. Jackson Callow 18. Aiden Begg 19. Jordan Boyd 20. Cooper Sharman 21. Connor West 22. Daniel Turner

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