Player Profiles
By Nigel Mifsud | 17 August 2018
Player Profile – Alistair Jackson
Nickname: AJ (but has many more nick names at home)
Favourite Drink: Tooheys New, Rum and Coke, Hollandia
Favourite Tucker: Baked dinner with all the trimmings
Celeb Crush: Ella Hooper
What do you like about our team: Being welcomed no matter how strange you are.
What is your most memorable sporting achievement:
Best and Fairest for The Veterans and playing 3rd grade for Sydney Uni.
NRL Team: Knights and Western Suburbs Magpies.
What made you come to the Griffins:
I was supporting the team from the beer tent and having a chat to old boy, Peter Kane. Pete told me it was unlimited interchange so i thought i could still play ten minutes. That changed quick!!
What team mate would you spend 24hrs in a jail cell with:
Spider. No pressure to perform.
What is something no Griffin knows about you:
I was the main image on a TV add for surfest. I was off my guts.
Years played: On and off since 1998, 14 years for Veterans and Griffins.
Years left to play (assuming no injuries): Didn't think I was playing this year so who knows. I will be back next year.