Arriving at Port Adelaide after being selected with Pick 55 in the 2021 NAB AFL National Draft, Hugh Jackson grew up supporting Port Adelaide from his home in South Australia’s mid-north. Jackson impressed at Under 18 level with the Roosters, averaging 29.3 disposals and showing an ability to play in the centre or on the wing.
Known for his smooth left foot, Jackson has drawn flattering comparisons to some of the league’s classiest midfielders. His performances with the Magpies in the SANFL have him showing plenty of potential, and he was an AFL emergency a number of times in 2023 - indicating he is close to a senior debut. His versatility and clean hands puts him in good stead as he begins his AFL career.
Arriving at Port Adelaide after being selected with Pick 55 in the 2021 NAB AFL National Draft, Hugh Jackson grew up supporting Port Adelaide from his home in South Australia’s mid-north. Jackson impressed at Under 18 level with the Roosters, averaging 29.3 disposals and showing an ability to play in the centre or on the wing.
Known for his smooth left foot, Jackson has drawn flattering comparisons to some of the league’s classiest midfielders. His performances with the Magpies in the SANFL have him showing plenty of potential, and he was an AFL emergency a number of times in 2023 - indicating he is close to a senior debut. His versatility and clean hands puts him in good stead as he begins his AFL career.
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The Port Adelaide Football Club acknowledges the land on which we train and play, are based on the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of Australia and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living people today.
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