| Jack Peris | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jack Peris | ||
| Born | (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 | ||
| Original team | Sandringham Dragons (Talent League) | ||
| Draft | 2021 category B rookie selection | ||
| Debut | Round 18, 2023, St Kilda vs. Gold Coast, at Carrara Oval | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
| Position | Wingman / forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Essendon reserves | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2022–2023 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jack Peris (born 17 December 2003) played one game in the Australian Football League for the St Kilda Saints.1
AFL career
Having developed through St Kilda's Next Generation Academy program, Peris was signed as a rookie to the Saints prior to the 2022 season.1 He debuted for St Kilda in round 18, 2023 against Gold Coast at Carrara Oval.2 Wearing the number 45, Peris had thirteen disposals and four tackles on debut.3
Peris was delisted following the conclusion of the 2023 season, having played only one game at AFL level.4 During 2024 and 2025, Peris played Victorian Football League (VFL) football with Essendon's reserves team.5
Personal life
Peris is the son of Nova Peris OAM and Daniel Batman. Both of his parents were world-class athletes who have represented Australia at the Olympics.67
Peris is a descendant of the Iwatja people of Western Arnhem Land and the Yawuru and Gija people in Kimberley, Western Australia.6
References
References
- "Jack Peris | AFL". saints.com.au. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- "Peris primed for run at the big-time". saints.com.au. 13 July 2023.
- "Jack Peris – Stats – Statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- Mathieson, Andrew (13 September 2023). "Super quick Peris finds a fast exit out of St Kilda". National Indigenous Times.
- "VFL: Dons secure Peris". essendonfc.com.au. 13 January 2024.
- "Jack Peris". naidoc.org.au. 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- Uhe, Marcus. "Jack Peris: There aren't many quicker". sandringhamdragons.com.au.
External links
External links
- Jack Peris's profile on the official website of the St Kilda Football Club
- Jack Peris's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Peris at AustralianFootball.com