Jake Stringer is one of the famous Rules Footballer, who was born on the memorable day of April 25 in the year 1994. Jake Stringer is a proud citizen of Australia.
Nicknamed The Package, he was the number 5 overall pick of the Western Bulldogs in the 2012 Australian Football League draft. He was the Bulldogs leading goalkicker in 2015 and named to the All-Australian team that year. He later began playing for Essendon Football Club.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Jake Stringer continues to be an inspiration for many.
Personal Information
Details about Jake Stringer
Popular As:
Jake Stringer
First Name:
Jake
Last Name:
Stringer
Gender:
Male
Birthday:
April 25
Birth Year:
1994
Age:
29-years
Siblings:
Brad Stringer, Travis Stringer
Career
He was recruited from the under-18 Australian rules football competition known as The TAC Cup while playing for the Bendigo Pioneers.
He was named an AFL Rising Star nominee in 2014.
Family
He has a daughter named Milla with his partner Abby. He played under captain Robert Murphy for the Western Bulldogs.
Jake Stringer Timeline
2011
After suffering a leg fracture in 2011, he was still able to show strong form for the Bendigo Gold in the VFL.
2012
He was drafted by the Bulldogs with the fifth overall selection in the 2012 national draft.
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2013
He previously played for the Western Bulldogs from 2013 to 2017.
2014
In 2014, Stringer's abilities improved dramatically, and he began to be known as "The Package".
2015
Stringer was selected in the All-Australian team in 2015 and won an AFL premiership with the Bulldogs in 2016, the club's first in 62 years.
2016
In 2016, Stringer struggled with form which led to him being dropped at the end of the Home and Away season.
2017
The Bulldogs defeated Sydney by 22 points and won their 2nd Premiership in the club's history.
On 14 April 2017 Stringer made history by kicking the first ever AFL goal on a Good Friday.
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2018
Stringer was contracted until the end of the 2018 season, but at the end of the 2017 season Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge confirmed that the club was looking to trade him.
2021
After 4 seasons at the club and following a blistering run of form through the middle rounds of 2021, Stringer signed on with the club for a further 3 seasons.
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2022
Leading into the opening round of the 2022 season, Stringer was ruled out after failing to overcome a groin injury.