Is Australian Rules Footballer Jack Watts Retired, Is Jack Watts Leaving Port Adelaide Football Club?

Australian rules footballer Jack Watts original team was Sandringham Dragons. Currently, he plays for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the AFL (Australian Football League).

Watts first professional match was at MCG ground in Round 11, 2009 Collingwood Vs Melbourne. He was no.1 in the 2008 National Draft.

Who Is Jack Watts, Is Jack Watts Leaving Port Adelaide Football Club

Initially, Jack Watts was on a contract with club Demons. The deal was set to be valid until 2019. However, later the deal went to become a 3 season playoff at Port Adelaide.

Jack Watts playing capability is not reiterate as well. He performs with distinctive efficiency by fulfilling the status of a defender, forward, back-up ruckman & wingman.

Photo Credit: Melbourne Football Club

In addition to striking a football, Watts was also keen to basketball when he was younger. Before committing to soccer; Jack Watts played basketball for Victoria. Nonetheless, he went ahead to perform his foot skills in AFL under 12 category during his early teens.

Moreover, Jack Watts also featured in the 2008 AFL Under 18 Championship. As the best performer, Jack Watts won the Larke Medal on that championship. Furthermore, Jack Watts also got recognition for being a profound full-forward in the All-Australian team.

Jack Watts Retirement?

Whatsoever, as of now, he is being subjected to a threat of early retirement. For his on-field attitude & statements; Jack has gained lots of backlashes. In that context, CARLTON great Robert Walls said-

“I’ve heard him say that football’s not everything to him. Well, that’s OK, but if you’re earning a lot of money and that’s your No. 1 job then it’s got to be for that period of time.”

Despite all these counterblasts; Jack has maintained his “happy-go-lucky” status and also reveals-

I’ve been very lucky just with my life I guess. My family and my upbringing and my friends have been a great support and they are who I have fallen back onto when times are tough.

Jack Watts further added;

When I’m facing those issues, I look at myself and ask whether I’m doing the right things, and if I am doing the right things and treating people well and doing my best, then there isn’t much more you can do.

At the end Jack Watts said;

It’d be great to be the best footballer in the world, but not everyone can do that and that’s OK I think.

Jack Watts Wiki-Bio

Born on 26th March 1991; Jack Watts age is 27 years old as of now. As per his physical stature; Jack Watts height scales 196 cm & he weighs 93 kg. Jack Watts apparent position is Utility & he dons jersey no.23.

Previously Jack Watts was a resident of Melbourne; now he resides in Adelaide. As of now, Jack Watts is not married. Also, no insight about Jack Watts dating any girlfriend has surfaced up until now. So is Jack Watts dating girlfriend secretly, you never know. For now, Jack Watts girlfriend list and dating history are empty and he is officially single.

Apart from footy ventures Watts also owns a fashion brand. SKwosh is his label which focuses upon swimwear. SKwosh co-owners are Adam Welsh and Jack Turner (aka Hey Stubby). They founded it about two and a half year ago.

When asked about how is he adjusting with big city migration. Jack replied–

“I’ve actually loved it! We’re down by the beach and the beaches over here I tell you what! Melbourne has nothing on these Adelaide beaches. I take my dog down every morning and have a good swim, there’s also no traffic, and I was lucky enough to already have a few mates over here. My great mate Jack Trengove obviously moved over which has made me feel at home. It’s been pretty seamless.”

He owns a Labrador named Jett who he dearly loves.

He has had Jett for 4½ years. Jett is a typical Labrador and Watts says he eats everything. Jack admits that Jett is his best mate, a good friend and ideal to have around the house.

Jack Watts Net Worth