Sam Docherty

March 17, 2022

He was recruited from the Gippsland Power in the TAC Cup with the 12th selection in the 2011 AFL DraftHe is the current co-captain of the Carlton Football Club alongside Patrick Cripps. He played 13 games with the Lions before being traded to Carlton in 2013.

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He was drafted 12th overall in the 2011 AFL Draft from the Gippsland Power in the TAC Cup.

. Docherty grew up on Phillip Island and was a. Blues defender Sam Docherty has sent the footy world wild with a goal in his first game back since undergoing chemotherapy for testicular cancer. Show More Posts from dochertysam.

Sam Docherty capped a miraculous return to AFL action with a stunning goal during Cartlons season opener against Richmond at the MCG on Thursday night. In an emotional moment at the MCG in the traditional season-opener Carlton players swarmed Sam Docherty after the former captain kicked a goal - seven months after his second shock cancer diagnosis. He is the current co-captain of the Carlton Football Club alongside Patrick Cripps.

The 28-year-old had the treatment after a routine medical check-up in August revealed a recurrence of testicular cancer. Carlton midfielder Patrick Cripps has set up a head-shaving campaign in support of fellow Blues co-captain Sam Docherty who is battling cancer Docherty says the outpouring of support is something he could never have imagined Geelong defender Zach Tuohy will also join his former Carlton teammates in shaving his head. There were emotional scenes at the MCG in the second quarter of Carltons drought-breaking win over Richmond last night when spiritual leader Sam Docherty kicked his first goal for the club in.

Sam Docherty is an Australian footballer who represents the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League AFL. Carlton co-captain Sam Docherty is expected to make a full recovery after being diagnosed with testicular cancer for a second time. The 28-year-old last year underwent 12 weeks of chemotherapy after a secondary reoccurrence of testicular cancer.

Born17-Oct-1993 Debut19y 186d Last27y 253d Height187 cm Weight87 kg By teamBy opposition Games Played By totals. The 28-year-old who stepped down from co-captaincy duties in. Carlton defender Sam Docherty will make an emotional AFL comeback in Thursday nights blockbuster against Richmond - just months after undergoing chemotherapy.

The inspirational Blues leader found himself with an opportunity from 30 metres out from goal after receiving a 50-metre penalty in the second quarter of Carltons 25-point win over Richmond. Sam Docherty will make his AFL comeback against Richmond night in a boost for Carltons defence. The 28-year-old underwent chemotherapy after a routine check-up in August showed testicular cancer had returned.

Co-captains Patrick Cripps and Sam Docherty speak about the 2020 leadership group. Get R1 tickets for Blues v Tigers here. By Carlton Media on Aug 9 2021 230am.

Sam Docherty born 17 October 1993 is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League AFL. Sam Docherty will finally make his return to competitive action when Carlton meets. Docherty will now undergo 12 weeks of chemotherapy.

Co-captain Sam Docherty reflects on his impressive comeback season. Sam Docherty born 17 October 1993 is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League AFL. He was recruited from the Gippsland Power in the TAC Cup with the 12th selection in the 2011 AFL Draft.

GOING TO THE GAME. The 28-year-old had the treatment after a routine medical check-up in August revealed a recurrence of testicular cancer. Carlton defender Sam Docherty will make an astonishing AFL comeback in Thursday nights opening-round clash with Richmond in an inspirational return from a cancer battle.

Docherty more than excited for the restart of the season. Abbreviations key Jumper GMGames played KIKicks MKMarks HBHandballs DIDisposals DADisposal average GLGoals BHBehinds HOHit outs TKTackles. Sam Docherty will undergo 12 weeks of chemotherapy before returning to preseason training with Carlton next year.

Sam Docherty Actor A childhood supporter of the Carlton Football Club Docherty was originally drafted by the Brisbane Lions with their second pick 12th overall in the 2011 AFL National Draft making his debut in round 4 against North Melbourne in 2013. Sam Docherty looks on during the Carlton training session at Ikon Park. Michael Voss will give Sam Docherty the same treatment as every other Carlton player when the defender makes his remarkable AFL return against Richmond on Thursday night.

Updated March 16 2022 - 936am first published 930am. Getty Images It really is incredible Voss said. INSPIRATIONAL defender Sam Docherty will make his much-anticipated comeback to the field in Carltons round one clash against Richmond at the MCG on Thursday night.

The former Blues captain put the Blues 37-29. Former Carlton co-captain Sam Docherty could be on the brink of making a remarkable early season return from testicular cancer. The Carlton Football Club is providing its full support to co-captain Sam Docherty who will undergo chemotherapy after a routine medical check-up revealed a secondary cancer occurrence to the testicular cancer that he was diagnosed with last November.

Carlton defender Sam Docherty will make an emotional AFL comeback in Thursday nights blockbuster against Richmond just months after undergoing chemotherapy.

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