Henry Hustwaite

Henry Hustwaite
Hustwaite playing for Box Hill in 2023
Personal information
Full name Henry Hustwaite
Date of birth (2004-07-20) 20 July 2004 (age 20)
Original team(s) Dandenong Stingrays(NAB League)/Rosebud (MPNFL)
Draft No. 37, 2022 AFL draft, Hawthorn
Debut Round 23, 2023, Hawthorn vs. Melbourne, at MCG
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Hawthorn
Number 44
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2023– Hawthorn 6 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Henry Hustwaite (born 20 July 2004) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early career

Hustwaite is a left footer who played for Rosebud juniors. At 18 he had a growth spurt where he added 10 cm in height and 10 kg in weight, this improved his chances of getting drafted.[1] He was invited to train with the Dandenong Stingrays. He played twelve games with the Stingrays in 2022 and earned a Vic Country selection in the 2022 National Championships.[2]

AFL career

He was the thirty seventh selection in the 2022 AFL draft by Hawthorn.[3]

After some strong performances for Hawthorn's VFL affiliate Box Hill, Hustwaite made his AFL debut against Melbourne at MCG in round 23 2023.[4] Hustwaite kicked two goals on debut.[5][6]

Statistics

Updated as of the end of 2024.[7]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2023 Hawthorn 44 2 2 0 10 18 28 5 8 1.0 0.0 5.0 9.0 14.0 2.5 4.0
2024 Hawthorn 44 4 0 0 10 16 26 1 8 0.0 0.0 2.5 4.0 6.5 0.3 2.0
Career 6 2 0 20 34 54 6 16 0.3 0.0 3.3 5.7 9.0 1.0 2.7

Honours and achievements

Hawthorn

References

  1. ^ "How draft bolter's one-year, 10kg bulk-up placed him on the AFL radar". foxsports.com.au. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Henry Hustwaite Draft Profile". central.rookieme.com. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Hustwaite becomes a Hawk". 29 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Final teams for Dockers v Power and Dees v Hawks. Follow it LIVE". 20 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Dees seal double chance with gritty win over Hawks". 20 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Why this Hawk's debut had Where's Wally on his feet". 23 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Henry Hustwaite's Stats". AFL Tables. Retrieved 20 August 2023.


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