Jeremy McGovern is a former Australian rules footballer. He played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). After getting a concussion during West Coast’s Round 8 game against Melbourne in 2025, McGovern spoke with the AFL Concussion Panel.
Based on their advice, he decided to retire, and he and the Eagles announced it on June 20, 2025.
Wife, Parents & Children
According to the reports, he is married now, and his wife’s name is Madison Williams. He has three children with his wife, Hudson, Marlee, and Lewie.
He was born to Australian parents; his father’s name is Mr. Andrew McGovern, who also played for Sydney in the early 90s. His mother’s name is Mrs. McGovern. He has a brother named Mitch McGovern.
Early Life & Educational Details
His full name is Jeremy Ronald McGovern. He was born on 15 April 1992 in Western Australia, Australia. He is 33 years old as of 2025. By profession, he is a former football player.
His family moved to Western Australia in 1993 after Andrew was removed from his team. Later, he went on to play for Fremantle. He later lived in Kalgoorlie and Albany, where he went to North Albany Senior High School.
He played junior football for the North Albany Football Club, alongside future AFL players Josh Bootsma and Marley Williams. In 2010, he played as a ruckman for Claremont’s WAFL Colts team.
Real Name | Jeremy Ronald McGovern |
Wife’s Name | Madison Williams |
Children | Hudson, Marlee, and Lewie |
Father’s Name | Mr. Andrew McGovern |
Mother’s Name | Mrs. McGovern |
Brother’s Name | Mitch McGovern |
Date Of Birth | 15 April 1992 |
Education | North Albany Senior High School |
Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
According to the reports, his listed height is 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) and his weight is approximately 99 kg (218 lb). His hair color is light brown, and his eyes are also brown. His playing position was key defender.
Net Worth, Religion & Ethnicity
As per media information, his current net worth is approximately $14 million from all of his income sources. His religious information is not updated yet. He has White Ethnicity.
Career Details
He was picked by the Eagles from Claremont Football Club as the 44th pick in the 2011 Rookie Draft. Since then, he became a regular player for the team and played in the 2015 grand final, which they lost to Hawthorn.
He was named in the All-Australian team as a defender in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2024, making his mark as one of the top key defenders in the AFL. 2024 was a great year for Him.
He was named in the All-Australian team for the fifth time, his first in five years. He also won the John Worsfold Medal for the first time, given to West Coast’s best and fairest player of the season.
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