Blaine BoekhorstBLAINE BOEKHORST
Carlton: 25 AFL games, 15 goals

Blaine Boekhorst played for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL.

Boekhorst was raised in Port Hedland, in northern Western Australia. His mother was born in India, while his father is a third-generation Australian of Dutch descent.

Boekhorst played his colts football for Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League. He progressed through the minor grades to the seniors at Swan Districts, and cemented a regular senior place in the team in 2014. Boekhorst played a total of 44 games for Swans between 2011 and 2014.

Boekhorst was drafted at age 21 to the AFL by Carlton with its first-round selection in the 2014 National Draft (pick No. 19 overall). He made his senior debut against St Kilda in Round 4 of the 2015 season.

Boekhorst played 25 matches for Carlton, kicking 15 goals. After the conclusion of the 2017 season he transferred to East Fremantle in the WAFL.

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