Jake Batchelor (born 13 February 1992) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Batchelor played his junior footy at the Frankston Rovers in Victoria and went on to play with the

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in the

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, he was drafted to Richmond with their second selection, the 30th overall, in the 2010 AFL draft. He made his AFL debut in round 1, 2011 against Carlton at the MCG. At the end of round 16, 2011, he was nominated for the NAB AFL Rising Star award. Batchelor was delisted by Richmond at the conclusion of the 2017 AFL season, after playing 84 matches over his seven-year tenure at the club. In 2018 he served as a playing assistant coach with the Frankston Dolphins in the VFL and in 2019 will take up a part-time development coaching role at .

Statistics

: ''Statistics are correct to the end of the 2017 season'' , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" , 2011 , style="text-align:center;", , 31 , , 16 , , 0 , , 4 , , 125 , , 77 , , 202 , , 52 , , 49 , , 0.0 , , 0.3 , , 7.8 , , 4.8 , , 12.6 , , 3.3 , , 3.1 , - ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,

2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...

, style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 14 , , 0 , , 1 , , 121 , , 94 , , 215 , , 70 , , 28 , , 0.0 , , 0.1 , , 8.6 , , 6.7 , , 15.4 , , 5.0 , , 2.0 , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,

2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment ...

, style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 9 , , 0 , , 1 , , 75 , , 29 , , 104 , , 40 , , 17 , , 0.0 , , 0.1 , , 8.3 , , 3.2 , , 11.6 , , 4.4 , , 1.9 , - ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,

2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ...

, style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 13 , , 3 , , 0 , , 80 , , 45 , , 125 , , 38 , , 27 , , 0.2 , , 0.0 , , 6.2 , , 3.5 , , 9.6 , , 2.9 , , 2.1 , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,

2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the April ...

, style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 23 , , 1 , , 1 , , 178 , , 105 , , 283 , , 111 , , 44 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 7.7 , , 4.6 , , 12.3 , , 4.8 , , 1.9 , - ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" , 2016 , style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 8 , , 0 , , 1 , , 58 , , 28 , , 86 , , 21 , , 7 , , 0.0 , , 0.1 , , 7.3 , , 3.5 , , 10.8 , , 2.6 , , 0.9 , - style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" ,

2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ...

, style="text-align:center;", , 11 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 5 , , 4 , , 9 , , 2 , , 4 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 5.0 , , 4.0 , , 9.0 , , 2.0 , , 4.0 , - class="sortbottom" ! colspan=3, Career ! 84 ! 4 ! 8 ! 642 ! 382 ! 1024 ! 334 ! 176 ! 0.0 ! 0.1 ! 7.6 ! 4.5 ! 12.2 ! 4.0 ! 2.1

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Jake Batchelor's statistics
from Footy Wire {{DEFAULTSORT:Batchelor, Jake 1992 births Living people Richmond Football Club players Dandenong Stingrays players Frankston Bombers players Coburg Football Club players Frankston Football Club players Sandringham Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Australian people of Welsh descent