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Campbell Chesser (born 23 April 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He plays mostly as a midfielder.


Campbell Chesser
Personal information
Full name Campbell Chesser
Date of birth (2003-04-27) 27 April 2003 (age 21)
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons
Draft No. 14, 2021 national draft
Height / weight 186cm, 85kg
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club West Coast
Number 18
Source: https://australianfootball.com/players/player/Campbell%2BChesser/21302

Early football[edit]

Chesser was a standout junior footballer from Lavington who demonstrated exceptional talent early on, becoming the Vic Country captain and an All-Australian at under-16 level. He also excelled as a national level sprinter. In pursuit of his his AFL dream and education, he moved out of home after Year 9 to attend Melbourne Grammar. Despite a knee injury and limited play due to COVID, he was drafted from the Sandringham Dragons[1] 14th overall to the West Coast Eagles in the 2021 AFL Draft.[2]

AFL Career[edit]

After missing his first season with injury, Chesser debuted on the first round of the 2023 AFL season in a close game against the North Melbourne Football Club finishing with 5 disposals and 3 marks. Chesser is currently signed on with the West Coast Eagles until 2025.[3]

Statistics[edit]

Updated to the end of round 13, 2024.[4]

Year   Team   No.   Games   W-D-L   G   B   K   H   D   M   T  
2023 West Coast 18 14 3-0-11 4 80 83 163 33 27
2024 West Coast 18 13 3-0-10 4 2 83 61 144 27 17
Totals 27 6-0-21 4 6 163 144 307 60 44
Averages 13.50 22.22% 0.15 0.22 6.04 5.33 11.37 2.22 1.63

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Campbell Chesser". Zero Hanger. 2024-05-27. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  2. ^ "Campbell Chesser – Sport Albury Wodonga". Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  3. ^ "Chesser re-signs until 2025". westcoasteagles.com.au. 2022-05-18. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  4. ^ "AFL Tables - Campbell Chesser - Stats - Statistics". afltables.com. Retrieved 2024-06-11.