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In round five, Sam De Koning made his AFL debut for Geelong. Older brother Tom De Koning, who has played nine matches for Carlton, writes for aflplayers.com.au about watching the game alongside eight siblings, his bond with Sam growing up, and what to expect when the pair eventually face off against each other.. By Tom De Koning. As a brother, Sam's debut was an incredibly proud moment for me.
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YOUNG Geelong defender Sam De Koning went through some battles last season, but has now hit his stride ahead of a potential match-up with brother Tom in his 50th game. He suffered a concussion, a separate facial fracture and a minor knee injury, battling to get a consistent run until the second half of the season as the Cats themselves.
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With Sam De Koning having a breakout year as a key defender at the Cats in 2022, Kane Cornes sees this move as a "no-brainer", adding that Matthew Lloyd suggested the move on Footy Classified on Monday night. "You see what his brother has done and they have the same physical attributes. It would be a no-brainer," Cornes said.
AFL Grand Final Carlton ruck Tom De Koning ‘a little envious’ of his brother Sam’s premiership
Well, for Tom and Sam De Koning, these naive childhood aspirations weren't so far out of reach after all. Picked up in the 2017 NAB AFL Draft by Carlton, you may mistake Tom as the brother who dreamed of donning the navy blue. However, it was younger brother Sam who set this goal, hoping to play alongside the Carlton legends he'd barracked for.
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Tom De Koning (left) and Sam De Koning with their family. Picture: Mark Stewart Source: News Corp Australia "That was a great feeling (kicking the goal). I don't think I had a touch in the.
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Sam De Koning is the round 11 Rising star. He was told by Tom Stewart in today's team meeting. De Koning arrived at the club via the 2019 draft and within a couple of months Covid arrived, but as a '200cm skinny kid', he just focused on developing his body and developing his game, and develop he did - he name-checks Harry Taylor, Lachie.
Carlton forward Charlie Curnow wants Geelong defender Sam De Koning to join brother Tom in navy
Sam De Koning (/ ˈ k oʊ n ɪ ŋ / KOH-ning; born 26 February 2001) is Australian rules footballer who plays for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League. He made his debut in the round 5 of the 2021 AFL season between Geelong and North Melbourne at GMHBA Stadium.. Notably, De Koning's first goal in AFL football was during the Geelong Cats, Sydney Swans 2022 Grand Final game.
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Why not follow Sam De Koning? One of the AFL's brightest prospects and the rising star of the Geelong defensive unit, De Koning will once again be the Cat's anchor on the last line of defence with his intercept and contested marking prowess. Set to reach his 50 game milestone early in 2024, De Koning will benefit from a more consistent.
AFL Grand Final Carlton ruck Tom De Koning ‘a little envious’ of his brother Sam’s premiership
Geelong youngster Sam De Koning returned from injury sporting an unusual protective face mask in his side's 81 (12.9) to 74 (10.14) loss to GWS on Saturday night.
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By Cats Media. May 3, 2023, 12:39am. Proudly presented by. Geelong defender Sam De Koning underwent surgery on Wednesday afternoon to repair a nasal and maxillary bone fracture after sustaining the injury during the second half of the Club's match against Essendon last Sunday at the MCG. Geelong General Manager of Football Simon Lloyd said.
Carlton forward Charlie Curnow wants Geelong defender Sam De Koning to join brother Tom in navy
Sam De Koning celebrates a goal during Geelong's Toyota AFL Grand Final win over Sydney. Picture: Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos. SAM DE Koning knew it was going to come. Every week this season, the Geelong defender has told his teammates that his first goal was just around the corner. Every week this season, his teammates have told him he's dreaming.
AFL Grand Final Carlton ruck Tom De Koning ‘a little envious’ of his brother Sam’s premiership
Now with 60 games under his belt, De Koning shouldered more off the Blues' ruck load in 2023 fast-tracking his development against many of the competition's best rucks. Rotating between forward and the ruck position, the 23-year-old can hit the scoreboard and is looking to back up a strong finals campaign through his versatility and.
AFL grand final 2022 Geelong Cats v Sydney Swans, Sam de Koning, family, jubilant, scenes, MCG
Tom - who plays for Carlton - has taken his game to new heights this year since debuting back in 2018.. Tom and Sam De Koning Carlton & Richmond Paddy and Thomson Dow
AFL Grand Final Carlton ruck Tom De Koning ‘a little envious’ of his brother Sam’s premiership
Sam, Tom and Zoe De Koning. Picture: Supplied. Brothers Tom and Sam De Koning have been revelations this year for Carlton and Geelong respectively. Their youngest sister, Zoe, wrote this story about her siblings as they prepare for their first AFL game against each other on Saturday night. Zoe is studying journalism at RMIT University.
Tom De’Koning’s video of Sam running to his family after the game today is so good! r/CarltonBlues
Tom De Koning (/ ˈ k oʊ n ɪ ŋ / KOH-ning; born 16 July 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). De Koning attended Padua College [2] and played junior football for Mt Martha with current teammate Jacob Weitering [3] and St Kilda player Hunter Clark .
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A premiership backman in 2022, the 23-year-old Sam De Koning will play his 50th game for Geelong in the clash with his brother. He's played against Tom twice, for one win apiece. "I really think.