BRAD HILL

DRAFTED: Pick 33, 2011 Draft

Age: 31

Height: 182cm

Games Played: 256

Goals: 104

Brad Hill’s AFL journey has been nothing short of exhilarating, marked by lightning speed, elite ball-handling, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. Drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with pick 33 in the 2011 AFL Draft, Hill made an immediate impact in his debut season of 2012. Renowned for his exceptional pace, agility, and skillful ball-handling, he quickly became a standout wingman. During his time with the Hawks, Hill played a pivotal role in their historic three-peat, contributing to the team’s 2013, 2014, and 2015 premierships.

In 2016, Hill was traded to the Fremantle Dockers, where he continued to elevate his game. From 2017 to 2019, he was integral to Fremantle’s midfield, using his electrifying speed and precise ball use to break open games and spark countless attacking opportunities. His dynamic presence in the midfield made him a vital player for the Dockers.

At the end of 2019, Hill was traded to St Kilda, where he quickly became one of the Saints’ primary playmakers. His blistering pace and pinpoint ball use have remained key to his game, making him a central figure in the team’s fast, attacking style. Hill’s capacity to create run and carry the ball has made him one of the most exciting players to watch in the AFL.

Hill’s impressive career has been highlighted by several individual accolades, underscoring his impact on the field. He was awarded the Doig Medal in 2017 as Fremantle’s best and fairest player and has been named to the Indigenous All-Stars team three times (2013, 2015, and 2020). Additionally, he earned an AFL Rising Star nomination in 2013, showcasing his early promise and potential.

A true star of the game, Brad Hill has achieved remarkable success across his decorated career and continues to leave an indelible mark on the AFL.