Jacob Farrow
| Jacob Farrow | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 21 September 2007 | ||
| Original team | West Perth (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 10, 2025 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | Round 3, 2026, Essendon vs. North Melbourne, at Marvel Stadium | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Essendon | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2026– | Essendon | 19 (4) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22, 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jacob Farrow (born 21 September 2007) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Junior career
[edit]Farrow played junior football with Joondalup Kinross Junior Football Club before progressing to West Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He was selected by Essendon with pick 10 in the 2025 AFL draft.[1]
AFL career
[edit]Farrow made his AFL debut in round 3 of the 2026 season against North Melbourne.[2] In his debut, he recorded 13 disposals, 6 marks, and three tackles.[3] In Round 5, in his third match, Farrow was nominated for the Rising Star award, after having 22 disposals and 12 marks in a win over Melbourne in Gather Round.[4] Farrow finished the season strongly and despite having two more years remaining on his contract, extended it for a further two years to the end of 2030.[5]
Statistics
[edit]Updated to the end of 2026.[6]
G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2026 | Essendon | 2 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 225 | 145 | 370 | 128 | 37 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 6.9 | 17.6 | 6.1 | 1.8 | TBA |
| Career | 21 | 4 | 3 | 225 | 145 | 370 | 128 | 37 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 6.9 | 17.6 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "AFL National Draft Tracker 2025: See all 60 players selected and every deal". Fox Sports. 20 November 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ↑ "Top WA draftee Farrow to make Dons debut". The West Australian. 26 March 2026. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ↑ "AFL Tables - Essendon v North Melbourne - Sat, 28-Mar-2026 7:35 PM (6:35 PM) - Match Stats". afltables.com. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ↑ "Classy Bomber earns Rising Star nod after another strong performance". afl.com.au. 13 April 2026. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ↑ "Signed 'til 2030: First-year guns commit to Bombers future". Essendon Football Club. 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "Jacob Farrow". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
External links
[edit]- Jacob Farrow's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club
- Jacob Farrow at AustralianFootball.com
- Jacob Farrow's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jacob Farrow's WAFL playing statistics at WAFLFootyFacts.net
