17 Facts About Lachlan Hansen

Lachlan Hansen was born on 17 August 1988 and is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Lachlan Hansen made it back into the team for North Melbourne in the round 13 clash against Hawthorn and remained in the team for the remainder of the home and away season.

Lachlan Hansen was a late withdrawal in the final against Sydney due to the inclement weather.

Lachlan Hansen played the first five matches of the 2009 season before suffering a severe hamstring tear in round 5 against Richmond.

Lachlan Hansen came back into the side in round 12 against Adelaide and after a few games back in defence he was moved forward.

Lachlan Hansen kicked three goals in the round 19 clash against Melbourne at Etihad Stadium.

Lachlan Hansen went onto kicking 23 goals, including five against Port Adelaide and four against Geelong in consecutive weeks, in addition to kicking four against St Kilda.

Lachlan Hansen's contested marking, a feature of his pre-draft days, was a highlight in 2010 at either end of the ground.

Lachlan Hansen cemented a spot in the team's 22 for the majority of the year.

Lachlan Hansen played in the forward line and kicked five goals from the first four games in 2013 before missing two weeks with a medial knee injury.

Lachlan Hansen came straight back into the side in round 7 he played in the back line.

Lachlan Hansen suffered a concussion in the first minutes of the round 16 game against the Brisbane Lions and was subbed off.

Lachlan Hansen led North Melbourne in general marking and was one of the league's best in respect to intercept marks.

Lachlan Hansen used his endurance to great effect as a loose man in defence on many occasions, setting up scoring opportunities.

Lachlan Hansen finished the season third in total marks at North Melbourne despite missing seven games.

Lachlan Hansen spent the 2016 season evenly between the AFL and VFL, while missing some time recovering from a concussion.

Lachlan Hansen played five games at AFL level including the side's elimination final loss.