Jonathon Patton is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Hawthorn in the Australian Football League. Born on 20 May 1993 and raised in Rowville, the 197 centimetre forward played for the Eastern Ranges and was taken with the first selection in the 2011 AFL draft. His career was interrupted by repeated knee injuries, including anterior cruciate ligament tears in 2013 and 2014 and a later left knee injury that cost him the whole of 2019. He kicked a career high 45 goals in 2017, requested a trade to Hawthorn at the end of 2019, and retired in April 2021 after 95 games, citing mental health issues.
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played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
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is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants
Competed In: Australian Football League, Lead, league
played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
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played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
On The Roster Of: Hawthorn Football Club, Lead, club career
played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
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