Harvey Johnston

Harvey Johnston
Personal information
Born (2005-08-18) 18 August 2005 (age 21)
Original team Mordialloc Braeside JFC
Draft No. 49, 2023 national draft
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Position Utility
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
2024–2026 West Coast Eagles 14 (4)
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Harvey Johnston (born 18 August 2005) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Originally from Melbourne, Johnston played his early football for the Mordialloc Braeside JFC, and later with the Parkdale Vultures. He vice-captained the Sandringham Dragons in the Talent League and represented Vic Metro at the 2023 under-18s national championships prior to joining the Eagles.

Johnston was with the West Coast Eagles from 2024 to 2026, after being selected with pick 49 of the 2023 national draft. He made six appearances during the 2024 AFL season, debuting against Essendon at Perth Stadium. Restricted to the WAFL in 2025, Johnston returned to the AFL side in the 2026 season as a forward, playing eight league fixtures. He was delisted at the end of the season.

References

  1. ↑ "'Fight for my boys': Johnston revelling in Eagles' chemistry". The West Australian. 4 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Sandringham Dragons 2023 Coates Talent League Boys list breakdown". Herald Sun. 15 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "From Coles checkout to Lathlain: Johnston's remarkable rise". The West Australian. 21 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Johnston gets chance to impress as Hutchinson returns". The West Australian. 8 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "Eagles begin list cull with two copping the chop". The West Australian. 25 August 2026.