12 Josh P. Kennedy

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Details
Number	12
Height	188cm
Weight	96kg
DOB	20-06-1988
Debut	2008

Games		Goals
2009	0	2009	0
Career	61	Career	24

Dreamteam Points
2009	0

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Kennedy continues to blossom since joining the Swans from Hawthorn in 2010 and is among the club’s most important players.

Topped the AFL in clearances last season with 168 and finished second at the Swans in disposals and third in tackles.

Incredibly fit and possessing impressive strength and durability, Kennedy played every game for the second straight season.

A year after finishing third in the best and fairest, he tied for second with Rhyce Shaw, behind only Adam Goodes.

Player honours: 2nd best and fairest 2011 (equal); 3rd best and fairest 2010.

Brownlow Medal: 2011 votes 3; career votes 3

Previous AFL club: (Hawthorn 2008-09: 13 games, 1 goal).

Draft history: 2006 NAB AFL Draft 3rd round father/son selection (Hawthorn) No. 40 overall; 2009 NAB AFL Draft traded by Hawthorn for No. 39 (Sam Grimley).

At a Glance

• Junior Clubs: Sandringham U18
• Clubs: Hawthorn
• Debut: 2008
• Recruited from: Hawthorn (Xavier College/Sandringham U18)
• AFL Awards:
• Club Awards:
• Brownlow Votes: 3

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News

Swans’ 12 Days of Christmas - #11

The countdown to Christmas is on and we're counting down the top 12 reasons for you to become a Sydney Swans member in 2012...Saturday, December 24, 2011 - 2:14PM

Season wrap with Josh Kennedy

Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy speaks to sydneyswans.com.au about the key moments in 2011, and his pursuit of one of Jude's 'world records'...Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 7:33AM

Kennedy gets his hands dirty

Josh Kennedy was at his contested best on Friday night, winning 16 clearances and 25 contested possessions...Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 2:46PM

Joey's Play of the Day

Midfielder Josh Kennedy wins this weeks play of the day after he scores a remarkable soccer goal in the last term...Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 11:18AM

Joey puts the heat on Mal

Josh Kennedy gets the chance to fire off the questions in this week’s Ask A Swan with Nick Malceski...Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 3:59PM

Video

SwansTV: #11: Kennedy the clearance king

#11 of our Christmas countdown is Josh Kennedy's remarkable clearance workSaturday, December 24, 2011 - 7:30AM

SwansTV: Josh Kennedys season review

Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy speaks to SwansTV about his 2011 seasonWednesday, September 21, 2011 - 5:28PM

SwansTV: Kennedys contested footy

Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy had an outstanding night against Hawthorn amassing 35 touches, 26 contested and 16 clearancesTuesday, September 20, 2011 - 12:00PM

SwansTV: Josh Kennedy post game

Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy speaks to SwansTV after his impressive performance against the LionsSaturday, September 03, 2011 - 8:56PM

SwansTV: Josh Kennedy speaks to the media

Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy speaks to the media about our upcoming clash with the Western BulldogsThursday, July 21, 2011 - 2:28PM