Ed Allan

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Ed Allen
Personal information
Full name Edward Allan
Date of birth (2004-05-26) 26 May 2004 (age 20)
Original team(s) Claremont
Draft No. 19, 2022 AFL draft
Debut 24 May 2024, Collingwood vs. Fremantle, at Sydney Showground
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Club information
Current club Collingwood
Number 43
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
2024- Collingwood 1 ()

Ed Allan is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Allan was drafted by Collingwood with pick 19 of the 2022 AFL draft.[1] He made his debut against his fathers former team Fremantle[2][3] in round 11 of the 2024 season.

Allan is the son of former Hawthorn and Fremantle player Ben Allan.[4]

References

  1. ^ O'Donoghue, Craig (28 November 2022), "Ed Allan joins Collingwood Magpies at AFL Draft and ex-Fremantle Docker Ben Allan has quickly switched clubs", The West Australian
  2. ^ Noakes, Cameron (21 May 2024), "Former Fremantle captain Ben Allan turns back on club as son Ed named for AFL debut", 7 News
  3. ^ Elborough, Brad (25 May 2024), "Draw deja vu for Magpies", Herald Sun
  4. ^ Twomey, Callum (21 October 2022), "Unique son of a gun shapes as draft's big late-season riser", AFL News