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13 Facts About Chayce Jones

1.

Chayce Jones was drafted by the Adelaide Crows with their first selection and ninth overall in the 2018 AFL draft.

2.

Chayce Jones moved to Launceston Football Club to play in the Tasmanian Football League.

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Chayce Jones surprisingly finished second in the TFL's Player of the Year award with the Launceston Football Club even though he only managed to play five games for the season.

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Chayce Jones made his debut in the first round of the 2019 season against Hawthorn at Adelaide Oval.

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Chayce Jones pushed his way into the Adelaide starting lineup as a small forward on the back of the impressive form in the pre-season competition.

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Chayce Jones showed plenty of promise early, playing six of the first 10 games, before returning for the final two games of the season.

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Chayce Jones looked lively when he was given midfield time in the round 23 loss to the Western Bulldogs.

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Chayce Jones won the Mark Bickley Emerging Talent Award as the Crows' best young player.

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On 5 July 2019, with a year still to run on his contract, Chayce Jones extended his stay at Adelaide until the end of 2023.

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Chayce Jones played 15 of the 17 games played in 2020.

11.

Chayce Jones adopted a new role in defence to get back into the starting 22 and further develop himself into a better footballer, so a move down back would better suit him.

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Chayce Jones made a positive start to the 2022 season, playing in the first 11 rounds of the season as a small defender before being omitted.

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In 2023, Chayce Jones inked a three-year contract extension with Adelaide until at least the end of the 2026 season.