David Cuningham
David Cuningham (born 30 March 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was educated at Melbourne Grammar School. He was drafted by the Carlton Football Club with their fourth selection and twenty-third overall in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his debut in Round 21, 2016 against Brisbane Lions at the Gabba.[2]
| David Cuningham | |||
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 Cuningham playing for Carlton in June 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | David Cuningham | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1997 | ||
| Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 23, 2015 national draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 21, 2016, Carlton vs. Brisbane Lions, at the Gabba | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Carlton | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2016– | Carlton | 33 (19) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 8, 2020. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Cuningham received the AFL Rising Star nomination in round 12 of the 2017 AFL season kicking 2 goals in Carlton's one-point win over Greater Western Sydney.[3] At the end of 2017 he signed a two-year contract extension.[4]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of round 1, 2020 [5]
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2016 | Carlton | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| 2017 | Carlton | 28 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 63 | 40 | 103 | 27 | 34 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 5 | 12.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 2018 | Carlton | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 12 | 8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 7.4 | 12.2 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | Carlton | 28 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 65 | 79 | 144 | 28 | 32 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 7.2 | 8.8 | 16.0 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 2020 | Carlton | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Career | 26 | 16 | 7 | 173 | 174 | 347 | 78 | 91 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | ||
References
- Bowen, Nick (24 November 2015). "Blues look to rebuild spine at AFL draft". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- Balales, Danielle (11 August 2016). "Another Blue to debut". CarltonFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- Di Giorgio, Giulio (2 June 2017). "Blues bag third Rising Star nomination". AFL.com.au. Australian Football League. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- Navaratnam, Dinny (14 September 2017). "Rising Blue adds two years to his stay". AFL.com.au. Australian Football League. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "David Cuningham". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
External links
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- David Cuningham's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- David Cuningham's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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