Jacob Blight

This is the player profile for Jacob Ashley Blight, born in 2001. He played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL. He played for the Richmond Reserves in the VFA/VFL. He played for Claremont and Peel in the WAFL. He played for the Claremont Reserves in the WAFL Reserves. Blight was drafted initially by Richmond during the 2024 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft.

Player Details

Name: Jacob Blight
Full Name: Jacob Ashley Blight
DOB: 14/12/2001
State Of Origin: WA
Recruitment History: Peel Thunder (WAFL)

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (2024-2025) - 10 matches, 3 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (2024-2025) - 22 matches, 1 goal
  • WAFL History: (2021-2024) - 36 matches, 0 goals
  • WAFL Reserves History: (2021-2022) - 29 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Richmond (2024-2025)
      • 10 matches played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • Claremont (2021-2022)
      • 7 matches played for Claremont in the WAFL
    • Peel (2023-2024)
      • 29 matches played for Peel in the WAFL
  • Awards
    • WAFL Team Of the Year: 2023
  • WAFL Reserves Accolades:

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
2021 WAFL Season Claremont 3 0 R18-19, R21
WAFLR Season Claremont (R) 15 0 R01-03, R05-08, R10, R12, R14-15, R17, R22, SF, PF
2022 WAFL Season Claremont 4 0 R01-04
WAFLR Season Claremont (R) 14 0 R05-07, R09, R11-14, R16-18, QF, SF, PF
2023 WAFL Season Peel 22 0 R01-10, R12-15, R17-20, QF, SF, PF, GF
2024 AFL Season Richmond 3 0 R17-18, R24
VFL Season Richmond (R) 8 0 R10-12, R16-18, R20, WF
WAFL Season Peel 7 0 R01-04, R06-08
2025 AFL Season Richmond 7 3 R02-06, R17-18
VFL Season Richmond (R) 14 1 R04-06, R08-11, R13, R16, R18-20, WF, EF