Finn O'Sullivan

Finn O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan in March 2026
Personal information
Born (2006-05-30) 30 May 2006
Original team Oakleigh Chargers(Talent League)/Koroit
Draft No. 2, 2024 AFL draft
Debut Round 1, 2025, North Melbourne vs. Western Bulldogs, at Marvel Stadium
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 2
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2025– North Melbourne 39 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 22, 2026.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Finn O'Sullivan (born 30 May 2006) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Junior career

O'Sullivan played for the Oakleigh Chargers in the Talent League. He averaged over 17 disposals and 1.3 goals per game in his draft year. He also represented Vic Country in the Under 18 Championships, averaging 11.5 disposals over the course of 2 games in his draft year.[1]

AFL career

O'Sullivan was selected by North Melbourne with pick 2 of the 2024 AFL draft.[2] He made his debut in round 1 of the 2025 AFL season against the Western Bulldogs.[3] He had 16 disposals on debut.[4]

In round 15 of the 2025 AFL season, O'Sullivan had 18 disposals to earn himself a nomination for the 2025 AFL Rising Star.[5]

Personal life

O'Sullivan is the second cousin of Carlton midfielder Sam Walsh. His father, Nick, was a North Melbourne listed player but did not play a senior AFL game.[6]

He grew up in the Victorian country town of Koroit and played junior football for local club Koroit Football Club. He completed school while boarding at Xavier College in Melbourne.[7]

Statistics

Updated to the end of round 22, 2026.[8]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2025North Melbourne2 221418013531588360.00.28.26.114.34.01.60
2026North Melbourne2 175615917233169470.30.49.410.119.54.12.80
Career 39610339307646157830.20.38.77.916.64.02.10

References

  1. ↑ "Finn O'Sullivan". Rookie Me Central. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "Roos take high-impact mid Finn O'Sullivan with pick No.2". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "O'Sullivan to debut in Roos' season opener". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  4. ↑ Kimber, Howard. "Late injury sours Dogs' win over Larkey-led Roos". afl.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "O'Sullivan receives Rising Star nomination". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Five things to know about Finn O'Sullivan". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  7. ↑ Ryan, Peter (2026-02-20). "This No.2 pick craves more wins. If the Roos don't deliver them, their coach is in peril". The Age. Retrieved 2026-04-03.
  8. ↑ "Finn OSullivan". AFL Tables. Retrieved 12 August 2026.