Lance Franklin

This is the player profile for Lance Franklin, born in Perth, Western Australia in 1987. He played for Hawthorn and Sydney in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Hawthorn (2008, 2013). He played for Perth in the WAFL. Franklin was drafted initially by Hawthorn during the 2004 AFL National Draft.

Player Details

Name: Lance Franklin
DOB: 30/01/1987
POB: Perth, Western Australia
Height: 199cm
Weight: 105kg
State Of Origin: WA
Recruitment History: Perth (WA)

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (2005-2019, 2021-2023) - 354 matches, 1,066 goals
    • Hawthorn (2005-2013) - 182 matches, 580 goals
    • Sydney (2014-2019, 2021-2023) - 172 matches, 486 goals
  • WAFL History: (2004) - 1 match, 1 goal

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Hawthorn (2005-2013)
      • 182 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
      • 2008, 2013 premierships won with Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
    • Sydney (2014-2019, 2021-2023)
      • 172 matches played for Sydney in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Sydney (2022) in the VFL/AFL
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of the Year) (x8): 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 (c)
      • All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of the Year - Initial Squad) (x4): 2007, 2009, 2013, 2021
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • Perth (2004)
      • 1 match played for Perth in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
2004 WAFL Season Perth 1 1 R18
2005 AFL Season Hawthorn 20 21 R01-14, R17-22
2006 AFL Season Hawthorn 14 31 R09-22
2007 AFL Season Hawthorn 22 73 R01-11, R13-16, R18-22, EF, SF
2008 AFL Season Hawthorn 25 113 R01-22, QF, PF, GF
2009 AFL Season Hawthorn 21 67 R01-21
2010 AFL Season Hawthorn 18 64 R02-03, R05-06, R08-10, R12-15, R17-22, EF
2011 AFL Season Hawthorn 22 82 R01-05, R07-10, R12-13, R15-16, R18-23, QF, SF, PF
2012 AFL Season Hawthorn 19 69 R01-12, R14-15, R22-23, QF, PF, GF
2013 AFL Season Hawthorn 21 60 R01-10, R12-15, R18-19, R21-23, PF, GF
2014 AFL Season Sydney 22 79 R01-06, R08-09, R11-18, R20-22, QF, PF, GF
2015 AFL Season Sydney 17 47 R01-11, R13, R15-16, R18, R22-23
2016 AFL Season Sydney 26 81 R01-13, R15-23, QF, SF, PF, GF
2017 AFL Season Sydney 24 73 R01-10, R12-23, EF, SF
2018 AFL Season Sydney 19 57 R01-05, R09-13, R15-22, EF
2019 AFL Season Sydney 10 27 R01-05, R10-12, R14, R23
2021 AFL Season Sydney 18 51 R02, R04-05, R08-13, R15-21, R23, EF
2022 AFL Season Sydney 23 52 R01-04, R06-11, R14-23, QF, PF, GF
2023 AFL Season Sydney 13 19 R01, R03-04, R07-11, R13, R17-20

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
2022 AFL Season Sydney Vice-Cap. 25 R01-12, R14-23, QF, PF, GF