Tex Wanganeen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tex Wanganeen |
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 10 October 2003 | ||
| Debut | Round 3, 2022, Essendon v. Melbourne, at Melbourne Cricket Ground |
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| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Port Melbourne | ||
Tex Wanganeen is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Port Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He previously played for Essendon in the Australian Football League (AFL), and is the son of former Essendon and Port Adelaide player Gavin Wanganeen.
Career
Wanganeen played junior football with Walkerville Junior Football Club in South Australia before playing senior football with Sturt in the South Australian National Football League.
He joined Essendon as a rookie through the pre-season supplemental selection period prior to the 2022 season. He was named as the medical substitute against Brisbane in round two of the 2022 season but was not used. He started the next week against Melbourne, kicking his first goal in the third quarter.
Wanganeen was delisted by Essendon at the conclusion of the 2024 AFL season. Following his delisting, he joined the Port Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Statistics
Updated to the end of 2024.
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2022 | Essendon | 40 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 2023 | Essendon | 40 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | Essendon | 40 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Career | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | ||
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