Joel Allwright
Birth date4 March 1988 (age 38)
Birth placeAdelaide, Australia
Height180 cm[1]
PositionFull-back, winger
CurrentclubCampbelltown City
Clubnumber7
Youthyears 12000–2003
Youthclubs 1Para Hills Knights
Youthyears 22004–2005
Youthclubs 2SASI
Youthyears 32006
Youthclubs 3AIS
Youthyears 42008–2010
Youthclubs 4Adelaide United
Years 12007–2010
Years 22012–2016
Years 32017
Years 42017–2018
Years 52019–
Clubs 1Para Hills Knights
Clubs 2Adelaide City
Clubs 3Newcastle Jets
Clubs 4Adelaide City
Clubs 5Campbelltown City
Caps 165
Caps 2124
Caps 32
Caps 439
Caps 5130
Goals 124
Goals 242
Goals 30
Goals 43
Goals 57
Nationalyears 12005
Nationalteam 1Australia U17
Club-update9 September 2024
Nationalteam-update13 March 2017

Joel Allwright (born 4 March 1988) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a full-back or winger for Campbelltown City in the National Premier Leagues.

Allwright was born in Adelaide and played youth football for South Australian and Australian Institutes of Sport as well as Adelaide United. He started his senior career with Para Hills Knights, where he had played junior football, in the South Australian Super League, before moving to Adelaide City in 2012. In 2017, he joined Newcastle Jets.

Allwright appeared for the Australian under-17 side in 2005, including at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Playing career

Club

In 2007, Allwright travelled to Scotland for a trial with Dundee United.[2]

Allwright signed with Newcastle Jets from Adelaide City in January 2017 on a mature-aged rookie contract until the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] He made his debut in a draw in an F3 Derby against Central Coast Mariners on 26 February 2017.[4] He returned to Adelaide City at the end of the Jets' season.[5]

Honours

Club

Adelaide City

Country

Australia

References

  1. ^ "Allwright's move shows City credentials". Adelaide City FC. 20 January 2017. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. ^ Migliaccio, Val (29 March 2007). "Fed up Allwright heads overseas". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Jets sign mature aged rookie". FourFourTwo. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  4. ^ Fitz, Jack (26 February 2017). "Talking Points: Newcastle Jets 1 Central Coast Mariners 1 – Are the glory days returning?". Outside90.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Allwright returns". Adelaide City FC. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  6. ^ Cussen, Andrew (14 June 2014). "Allwright doing better than alright". FootballCentral.com.au. Retrieved 13 March 2017.