Finn O'Sullivan
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O'Sullivan in March 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | (2006年05月30日) 30 May 2006 (age 20) | ||
| Original team | Oakleigh Chargers(Talent League)/Koroit | ||
| Draft | No. 2, 2024 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2025, North Melbourne vs. Western Bulldogs, at Marvel Stadium | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2025– | North Melbourne | 31 (6) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 13, 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Finn O'Sullivan (born 30 May 2006) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Junior career
[edit ]O'Sullivan played for the Oakleigh Chargers in the Talent League. He averaged over 17 disposals and 1.3 goals per game in his draft year. He also represented Vic Country in the Under 18 Championships, averaging 11.5 disposals over the course of 2 games in his draft year.[1]
AFL career
[edit ]O'Sullivan was selected by North Melbourne with pick 2 of the 2024 AFL draft.[2] He made his debut in round 1 of the 2025 AFL season against the Western Bulldogs.[3] He had 16 disposals on debut.[4]
In round 15 of the 2025 AFL season, O'Sullivan had 18 disposals to earn himself a nomination for the 2025 AFL Rising Star.[5]
Personal life
[edit ]O'Sullivan is the second cousin of Carlton midfielder Sam Walsh. His father, Nick, was a North Melbourne listed player but did not play a senior AFL game.[6]
He grew up in the Victorian country town of Koroit and played junior football for local club Koroit Football Club. He completed school while boarding at Xavier College in Melbourne.[7]
Statistics
[edit ]Updated to the end of round 13, 2026.[8]
Legend| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2025 | North Melbourne | 2 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 180 | 135 | 315 | 88 | 36 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 8.2 | 6.1 | 14.3 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2026 | North Melbourne | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 87 | 98 | 185 | 37 | 28 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 20.6 | 4.1 | 3.1 | |
| Career | 31 | 6 | 6 | 267 | 233 | 500 | 125 | 64 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 16.1 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
References
[edit ]- ^ "Finn O'Sullivan". Rookie Me Central. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Roos take high-impact mid Finn O'Sullivan with pick No.2". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "O'Sullivan to debut in Roos' season opener". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ Kimber, Howard. "Late injury sours Dogs' win over Larkey-led Roos". afl.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "O'Sullivan receives Rising Star nomination". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Five things to know about Finn O'Sullivan". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ Ryan, Peter (2026年02月20日). "This No.2 pick craves more wins. If the Roos don't deliver them, their coach is in peril". The Age. Retrieved 2026年04月03日.
- ^ "Finn OSullivan". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
External links
[edit ]
- Finn O'Sullivan's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Finn O'Sullivan's playing statistics from AFL Tables Edit this at Wikidata
- Finn O'Sullivan at AustralianFootball.com Edit this at Wikidata