Essendon secured fearless key forward Noah Gown from Gippsland Power with pick 60 in the 2018 national draft.

As the 19-year-old completes his first pre-season in the red and black, get to know our new No.32 a little bit better...

Nickname: Gowny 

Greatest individual effort you have seen on the footy field: Jordan Ridley rebounding out of defence

A player from another team you would love to play with and why: Charlie Curnow because he is good  

How many games of footy do you watch each weekend? Two

Your favourite TV football show: The Front Bar 

Favourite commentator: Bruce McAvaney

Favourite meal the night before a game: Pasta

Which teammate should appear on the next series of The Bachelor? Matt Guelfi

Teammate most likely to succeed after football: Andy McGrath

Which teammate belts out your club theme song with the most gusto? Aaron Francis

Favourite Netflix series: Animal Kingdom

Apple Music or Spotify: Spotify

Do you play Fortnite? Yes

Favourite comedian: Kevin Hart

Favourite animal and why: Dog, because I have one

Favourite section of the AFL Record: Stats

Your favourite possession: Phone

If you won Tattslotto, what is the first thing you would buy? A house

Your favourite holiday destination: LA 

The most famous person you have met: Brandon Zerk-Thatcher

The most famous person you would like to meet: Lebron James 

Dream job if you weren’t a footballer: Millionaire

Dream place to live in the world: New York 

What scares you? Snakes

What is the one talent you wish you had? Singing