Name: Jesse O’Brien

Your earliest football memory is: My first game when I was six

Best mark you have taken at any level of football: Playing in the reserves for North Adelaide FC running back with the flight of the ball

Best goal: Kicking my first ever goal in SANFL footy with my first kick

Where were you on the day you were drafted: At my best mates grandma’s house

First person you called after you were drafted: No one. I got too many calls

The hardest part of pre-season training: Rope

Favourite training drill: Anything but running

If you could play another professional sport, it would be: Soccer or golf

Sports teams you support (non-AFL): Liverpool FC, Adelaide Thunderbirds

Life motto: If you’re not first, you’re last

What dish would you serve up if you were on MasterChef: Golden Bags

Where is the furthest you have been from home: Europe

What is the oldest item in your wardrobe that you still wear: Lucky jocks

Most environmentally conscious teammate: Niall McKeever

Teammate most likely to Google his own name: I have already seen Jack Redden do it

Teammate most likely to go into politics after football: Troy Selwood

What rules you more - your heart or your head: Head

Do you prefer a planned event or an unplanned event: Planned

The last concert you went to: Future Music Festival

Your favourite cricketer: Andrew Symonds and Shane Warne

French fries or wedges: Fries

Speedos or boardshorts: Either

What’s on your iPod: A bit of everything


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