Jay Lockhart

Jay Lockhart (born 3 February 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Southport Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He previously for Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Jay Lockhart
Lockhart playing for Melbourne in July 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-02-03) 3 February 1996 (age 29)
Original team(s)	Casey Demons
Draft	2018 Pre-season supplemental selection period
Debut	30 March 2019, Melbourne vs. Geelong, at Kardinia Park
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2019-2021	Melbourne	22 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 15, 2021.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lockhart joined Melbourne during the 2018 pre-season supplemental selection period.^[1][2] He made his senior debut against Geelong in round 2 of the 2019 season. He was delisted by Melbourne following the club's drought breaking premiership.^[3]

Before joining Casey, Lockhart played for North Launceston Football Club.^[4]

Lockhart played for Southport in the club's six-point 2024 VFL grand final loss to Werribee.^[5][6]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to end of round 15, 2021^[7]

Legend

G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2019	Melbourne	41	12	9	3	90	61	151	52	23	0.8	0.3	7.5	5.1	12.6	4.3	1.9
2020[a]	Melbourne	41	10	0	2	55	33	88	28	19	0.0	0.2	5.5	3.3	8.8	2.8	1.9
2021	Melbourne	41	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career			22	9	5	145	94	239	80	42	0.4	0.2	6.6	4.3	10.9	3.6	1.9