Tough, young midfielder Devon Smith made his AFL debut for the GIANTS in Round 1, 2012 against the Sydney Swans at ANZ Stadium.

Smith had an impressive first season in the AFL competition, playing a massive 20 games for the club with an average of 15.9 disposals in each game.

The exciting midfield prospect was awarded a NAB AFL Rising Star nomination for his Round 10 performance in the GIANTS win over Port Adelaide when he collected 21 disposals, took eight marks and kicked two goals.

Previous Player History

Devon Smith is a forward from the Geelong Falcons in Victoria.

He was a member of the 14th AIS-AFL Academy intake.

He averaged 18.5 disposals and four tackles at the NAB AFL U18 Championships after missing the early part of the year while recovering from injury. He has pace, agility and is a great decision-maker who is dynamic near goal. He averaged 27.3 disposals and 7.2 tackles with the Falcons this year.

The GWS GIANTS selected Devon with pick number 14 in the 2011 NAB AFL Draft.