Harry Sheezel Why not follow Harry Sheezel? Taken with pick No.3 of the 2022 AFL Draft, Sheezel is a game-changing prospect with an abundance of X-factor. Not only can the NAB League premiership player hit the scoreboard frequently, but he is also a massive threat in aerial contests despite standing at 184cm. Harry Sheezel is an Australian rules footballer who was selected with the third selection in the 2022 AFL draft by North Melbourne. [1] [2] [3] [4] Personal life Sheezel became the first Jewish player drafted into the AFL since 1999 with North Melbourne's third overall pick at the 2022 NAB AFL Draft. [1]
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AFL 2023 Israeli flag in support of North Melbourne Jewish rookie Harry Sheezel creates furore
Nov 28, 2022, 1:36am Get to know one of North Melbourne's newest Roos Harry Sheezel after the club selected the forward with the third overall pick of the 2022 AFL Draft. 1. He's always looking to improve By Nathan Schmook. Aug 30, 2023, 1:35am. Harry Sheezel is named the Rising Star winner for 2023. Picture: AFL Photos. YOUNG North Melbourne defender Harry Sheezel has been crowned the 2023 AFL Rising Star. Sheezel, who was a hot favourite for the prestigious award, was honoured as the best young player in the game at the AFL Awards on Wednesday. New North Melbourne forward Harry Sheezel says he hopes to be a role model among the Jewish community as he launches his AFL career amid an unfortunate backdrop of online abuse. Key points: Harry Sheezel says he had never experienced anti-Semitism before receiving online abuse over the weekend North Melbourne rising star Harry Sheezel has signed a two-year contract extension, tying him to the club until at least the end of 2026.
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Harry Sheezel of the Kangaroos looks on during the 2023 AFL Round 04... News Photo Getty Images
Harry Sheezel celebrates North Melbourne's win over West Coast in R1, 2023. Picture: AFL Photos BOOM draftee Harry Sheezel appears poised for a run of games at half-back after his exceptional debut helped steer North Melbourne to a five-point victory over West Coast in Alastair Clarkson's first game as Kangaroos coach. HARRY Sheezel believes he will be able to impact games more playing further forward, but the North Melbourne young gun has loved his first season in the AFL. Sheezel, 18, is one of the leading contenders to win the AFL Rising Star award after a sensational debut season. The No.3 pick in last year's draft, Sheezel has averaged 26.2 disposals, 5.. AFL draft 2022: Harry Sheezel North Melbourne, height, family of Hawthorn supporters, mega trade HOME AFL DRAFT North appears to have set their sights on Harry Sheezel - a freak forward who ticks all the boxes. This is why Harry Sheezel of the Dragons. Picture: Daniel Pockett Source: Getty Images Ben Waterworth from Fox Sports @bjwaterworth March 18, 2023 - 5:27PM MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18: Harry Sheezel (left) and Luke McDonald of the Kangaroos celebrate during the 2023 AFL Round 01 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the West Coast Eagles at Marvel Stadium on March 18, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)
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AFL 2023 Harry Sheezel’s North Melbourne debut rivals some of the best in history Sporting
North Melbourne have moved at lightning speed to lock down Harry Sheezel, with the club handing the emerging star a two-year contract extension on the back of just one AFL appearance.. Sheezel. North Melbourne have raced to sign-up young gun Harry Sheezel, eliminating any chance of another Jason Horne-Francis type scenario with the new sensation. It took only a pre-season and a fairytale debut performance for the Kangaroos to hand Sheezel a two-year contract extension, which keeps him at Arden Street until at least the end of 2026.
Harry Sheezel. Remember the name. His round one performance against West Coast on the weekend is arguably the best in recent history, with talent matching the hype. Taken at pick three by. Highly rated small forward Harry Sheezel has jumped to the top of North Melbourne's draft board as the club considers how to invest its two top-three picks at next month's national draft.
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'Pretty special talent' North Melbourne's Harry Sheezel achieves 39year first on debut against
Harry Sheezel of the North Melbourne Kangaroos Player Profile and AFL Stats Advanced stats available for this page. View Advanced Stats . AFL Fantasy (AF) and Supercoach (SC) stats only include regular season. * Season/career high achieved two or more times. Match shown is the most recent game when season/career high was attained. North Melbourne's Harry Sheezel has been crowned the 2023 AFL Rising Star. Sheezel won the award with 54 votes ahead of the Brisbane Lions' Will Ashcroft (39 votes), St Kilda's Mitchito Owens (33 votes) and Fremantle's Jye Amiss (28 votes). The 18 year old received the Ron Evans Medal and a $20,000 prize at the AFL Awards ceremony tonight.