November 29, 2022
Hugh Bond Drafted to AFL club Adelaide FC
Hugh Bond drafted to AFL club Adelaide FC

Congratulations to Hugh Bond - North Ballarat Junior footballer, on being drafted to Adelaide Football Club with Pick 50 in the 2022 AFL National Draft.
A huge result for Hugh to become a top 50 pick, a huge credit to his character and drive to succeed.
Congratulations Hugh, we are all so proud of you!
Go North!

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