James Podsiadly

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Podsiadly
Occupation	Rules Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 10, 1981(1981-09-10)
Age	43
Birthplace	Melbourne
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Virgo

James Podsiadly Biography

James Podsiadly is one of the most popular and richest Rules Football Player who was born on September 10, 1981 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

James Podsiadly (born 10 September 1981) is a former professional Australian rules football player who played for the Geelong Football Club and the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Geelong as a mature-aged rookie at pick #50 in the 2009 rookie draft and was traded to Adelaide after the 2013 season.

Originally playing for the Yarraville Football Club and the Western Jets, Podsiadly was recruited by Essendon in the 1999 AFL Rookie Draft with pick 58. After playing 19 games with Essendon’s reserves team in the VFL, Podsiadly was de-listed but was once again drafted as Collingwood selected him in the 2001 AFL Rookie Draft with the eighth pick.

James Podsiadly Net Worth

James Podsiadly is one of the richest Rules Football Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Podsiadly 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Podsiadly grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Spotswood. Growing up he played soccer and tennis, and began playing football seriously at the age of 17. When Podsiadly was ten, his grandfather became a significant influence in his life. Podsiadly’s grandfather was a soldier in the Polish army during World War II, was captured and spent 12 months in a concentration camp near the German town of Arnsberg. His grandfather and grandmother emigrated to Australia in the mid-1940s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

James Podsiadly height 6 ft 4 in Jason weight 225  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is James Podsiadly Dating?

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After six seasons with Werribee, Podsiadly left the club to take up a dual role as a player and fitness coach at the Geelong VFL club. He captained the side in the 2009 VFL season, won the club’s best & fairest award and was their leading goal-kicker, with 68 goals.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Rules Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. James Podsiadly celebrates birthday on September 10 of every year.

During the 2011 season, Podsiadly kicked 52 goals and averaged over 12 disposals per game. Podsiadly played in the 2011 AFL Grand Final, where Geelong beat Collingwood. He was substituted out of the game in the second quarter after suffering a shoulder injury. He went on to play 18 and 16 games in the 2012 and 2013 seasons respectively.

Top Facts about James Podsiadly

1. James Podsiadly is an Australian rules footballer born in 1981.
2. He played for Geelong Cats and Adelaide Crows in the AFL.
3. Podsiadly won a premiership with Geelong in 2011.
4. He was known for his strong marking ability and goal-kicking accuracy.
5. Podsiadly retired from professional football in 2014 after 83 AFL games.
6. Throughout his career, he kicked a total of 158 goals.
7. In 2010, he was named All-Australian forward pocket player.
8. Podsiadly represented Australia in the International Rules Series against Ireland.
9. He started his football journey later than most players, debuting at age 28.
10. After retiring as a player, Podsiadly became involved in coaching roles.