Jamie Macmillan (born 23 September 1991) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was taken with draft pick number 37 in the 2009 National Draft, and played the following year, in the 2010 AFL season. Macmillan attended Scotch College Melbourne where he also played First XI cricket and was a proficient batsman and keeper.[1] Macmillan made his debut in Round 17, against Essendon.[2] He played junior football for the Camberwell Sharks in the Yarra Junior Football League.[3] Macmillan was delisted by North Melbourne at the end of the 2020 AFL season after a mass delisting by North Melbourne which saw 11 players cut from the team's list.[4]
Jamie MacMillan | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jamie Macmillan | ||
Nickname(s) | J-Mac | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1991 | ||
Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | No. 37, 2009 national draft | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender / midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | North Melbourne | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2010–2020 | North Melbourne | 157 (45) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
In November 2020, Macmillan was appointed North Melbourne’s AFL Football Operations Manager.[5]
Personal life
editMacmillan completed a Bachelor of Commerce, Majoring in Finance and Economics, at the University of Melbourne in 2017, with Macmillan studying his degree part-time over seven years while he was playing for North Melbourne.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "Jamie Macmillan Player Profile, North Melbourne Football Club". kangaroos.com.au.
- ^ Jamie Macmillan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- ^ "YJFL Current AFL Players". Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ^ McGowan, Marc (18 September 2020). "Roos' massive cull: North delists ELEVEN after horror season". AFL Media. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Macmillan returns to Arden St". North Melbourne Football Club. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ George, Victoria. "Five in five with Jamie Macmillan". University of Melbourne. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ "From footy field to footy ops: Retired Roo back at Arden St". Australian Football League. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
External links
edit- Jamie Macmillan's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Jamie Macmillan's playing statistics from AFL Tables