Josh Kennedy

This is the player profile for Josh Kennedy, born in Melbourne, Victoria in 1988. Played for Hawthorn and Sydney in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Sydney in 2012. Played for Sydney Reserves in the VFA/VFL.

Player Details

Name: Joshua Kennedy
Full Name: Joshua P. Kennedy
Alias: Josh Kennedy
DOB: 20/06/1988
POB: Melbourne, Victoria
Height: 189cm
Weight: 97kg
State Of Origin: VIC
Recruitment History: Xavier College/Sandringham U18/Hawthorn
Position: Midfielder
Kicking Foot: Right

Player History

Full Team History: Hawthorn, Sydney, Sydney Reserves
Total Matches (Goals): 294 (157)
VFL/AFL Team History: Hawthorn (2008-2009), Sydney (2010-2022)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 290 (157)
VFA/VFL Team History: Sydney Reserves (2022)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 4 (0)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 851st player to debut for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 13 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL (2008-2009)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 1,360th player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 277 matches played for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL (2010-2022), with 44 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 2012 premiership won with South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: South Melbourne / Sydney team vice-captain (2022)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 4 matches played for Sydney Reserves in the VFA/VFL (2022)
All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of The Year): 2012, 2014, 2016
All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of The Year - Initial Squad): 2013, 2015, 2017

Relatives Details

Grandparents

  • John James Kennedy (b. 1928, d. 2020) - paternal grandfather

    • Parents

  • John James Kennedy (b. 1959) - father