Lachie Whitfield
| Lachie Whitfield | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Lachlan Whitfield | ||
| Date of birth | 18 July 1994 | ||
| Original team(s) | Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 1, 2012 national draft | ||
| Height / weight | 184 cm / 74 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2013– | Greater Western Sydney | 75 (34) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Lachie Whitfield (born 18 July 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was the first overall selection in the 2012 AFL draft.
He played in the TAC Cup for the Dandenong Stingrays. He won the Larke Medal as the best player at the 2012 AFL Under 18 Championships.
Growing up, he supported the Hawthorn Football Club.
In November 2016, Whitfield was suspended for six months for "bringing the game into disrepute" as a result of taking illicit drugs in May 2015 and attempting to evade drug testing at the time under the guidance of Greater Western Sydney administrators Graeme Allan and Craig Lambert.
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