Brad Close

This is the player profile for Bradley Close (a.k.a. Brad Close), born in 1998. He played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Geelong in 2022. He played for the Geelong Reserves in the VFA/VFL. He played for Glenelg in the SANFL, winning a premiership with Glenelg in 2019. He played for the Glenelg Reserves in the SANFL Reserves. Close was drafted initially by Geelong during the 2020 AFL Rookie Draft.

Player Details

Name: Bradley Close
Alias: Brad Close
DOB: 30/07/1998
Height: 181cm
Weight: 68kg
State Of Origin: SA
Recruitment History: North Gambier (SA)/Glenelg (SANFL)

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (2020-2026) - 145 matches, 119 goals
    • Geelong (2020-2026) - 145 matches, 119 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (2026) - 4 matches, 2 goals
  • SANFL History: (2018-2019) - 28 matches, 17 goals
  • SANFL Reserves History: (2018) - 7 matches, 6 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Geelong (2020-2026)
      • 145 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL
      • 2022 premiership won with Geelong in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
  • SANFL Accolades:
    • Glenelg (2018-2019)
      • 28 matches played for Glenelg in the SANFL
      • 2019 premiership won with Glenelg in the SANFL
  • SANFL Reserves Accolades:

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
2018 SANFL Season Glenelg 7 4 R05-08, R10, R18-19
SANFLR Season Glenelg (R) 7 6 R01-04, R17-19
2019 SANFL Season Glenelg 21 13 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
2020 AFL Season Geelong 8 2 R08-11, R13-14, R16-17
2021 AFL Season Geelong 22 15 R04-11, R13-23, QF, SF, PF
2022 AFL Season Geelong 25 26 R01-12, R14-23, QF, PF, GF
2023 AFL Season Geelong 21 21 R01-08, R10-12, R14-23
2024 AFL Season Geelong 25 25 R02-14, R16-25, QF, PF
2025 AFL Season Geelong 26 19 R01-03, R05-16, R18-25, QF, PF, GF
2026 AFL Season Geelong 18 11 R01-02, R05-06, R08-13, R20-25, EF, SF
VFL Season Geelong (R) 4 2 R02, R11, R15-16