Neil Erasmus

Neil Erasmus (born 2 December 2003) is an Australian rules football player who plays for Fremantle in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life
Erasmus was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. A talented junior athlete Erasmus played Cricket at district junior level for Scarborough, and Under-18s football for Subiaco in the WAFL colts.

AFL career
Erasmus was drafted with Fremantle's second selection, the 10th overall, in the 2021 national draft. He made his AFL debut for Fremantle in the Western Derby in round 3 of the 2022 AFL season, collecting 18 disposals. Erasmus was among Fremantle's best during round 18 of the 2023 AFL season against Collingwood at the MCG, collecting 26 disposals, 12 contested possessions and 10 tackles. He finished his second season at Fremantle having played fourteen games.

Statistics

 * Statistics are correct to the end of 2023

! colspan=3| Career ! 19 !! 2 !! 3 !! 122 !! 107 !! 229 !! 56 !! 54 !! 0.1 !! 0.2 !! 6.4 !! 5.6 !! 12.1 !! 2.9 !! 2.8
 * 2022 || || 28
 * 5 || 1 || 2 || 28 || 26 || 54 || 13 || 11 || 0.2 || 0.4 || 5.6 || 5.2 || 10.8 || 2.6 || 2.2
 * 2023 || || 28
 * 14 || 1 || 1 || 94 || 81 || 175 || 43 || 43 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 6.7 || 5.8 || 12.5 || 3.1 || 3.1
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 * 14 || 1 || 1 || 94 || 81 || 175 || 43 || 43 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 6.7 || 5.8 || 12.5 || 3.1 || 3.1
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