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Lachlan 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.
Lachie Whitfield is a medium defender and a two-time Kevin Sheedy Medallist for the GWS GIANTS. He plays as a wingman or a half-back flanker with rare awareness and elite skills.
Jul 14, 2023 · The versatile midfielder and defender reflects on his decorated career at the club, his challenges and achievements, and his desire to win more flags. Whitfield will play his 200th game for GWS against Adelaide on Saturday night.
- Daniel Garb
May 7, 2021 · GWS star Lachie Whitfield reveals the pain and uncertainty he went through after a nasty pre-season collision that bruised his liver and affected his lungs. He says it could take 12-18 months for his liver to fully heal and he is back to tackle Essendon on Saturday.
Jul 18, 1994 · Lachie Whitfield. #6 GWS Giants. Age: 30yr Games: 227 Born: July 18, 1994 Origin: Dandenong Stingrays. Height: 185cm Weight: 83kg Position: Defender.
Apr 29, 2022 · Lachie Whitfield has been a shadow of his former self this season, but is confident he and the Giants can emerge from the slump. By Daniel Garb. Apr 29, 2022, 2:00pm. Lachie Whitfield looks on after the R6 clash between GWS and St Kilda on April 22, 2022. Picture: AFL Photos.
Lachie Whitfield’s name has again come up in trade speculation – but, ahead of his 200th game, the Giants star says he’s not planning to leave GWS anytime soon. Here’s why.
