INTERESTING FACTS ON Buddy Franklin wiki, bio, age, height, who is Buddy Franklin wife and how much is Buddy Franklin net worth 2019
The AFL All-Australian captain Lance Franklin returns to the game after dealing with an injury. Lance Franklin reportedly bruised his heels and injured his groin during the clash with Geelong.
The injured captain was benched for three consecutive games from round six through eight.
Lance Franklin, however, return from his injury and becomes AFL All-Australian captain for the first the first time. Franklin was quite excited for his return. Talking to the Guardian he said,
“I will be right to go – I obviously had a sore groin. But it’s recovered really well and I’m looking forward to the contest. Prior to the GWS game [round 22], I’d spent three weeks on the track and there’s no doubt that actually helped, getting out there and being a part of it. It’s been a frustrating year, to not be a part of the group and run around with the boys. As Horse [coach John Longmire] said, I only trained for 20 minutes for the whole season, up until the last couple of weeks, so it’s been a frustrating year in terms of getting out on the track.”
Let’s dig in to find out more about Lance Franklin bio and wiki facts. Who is Lance Franklin wife? Also while we are at it, we will discuss Lance Franklin net worth and salary.
Is Buddy Franklin Married, Who Is Buddy Franklin Wife?
On November 4, 2016, Buddy Franklin married now wife Jestina Campbell.
Buddy Franklin met his wife Jestina Campbell in 2013. Buddy Franklin and wife Jestina Campbell began dating for almost two years when in December of 2014, Franklin got on to his one knee and purposed Jestina to marry him.
The couple remained engaged for almost two years before finally getting married.
Buddy Franklin wife Jestina Campbell changed her name to Jestina Franklin after getting married to Lance Franklin. Wife Jestina Campbell is Miss Universe Australia 2010 and represented Australia at Miss Universe 2010. She is also a TV host in Nine Network and a model.
How Much Is Buddy Franklin Net Worth 2019?
It was since his childhood, Buddy Franklin loved playing football. He supported Melbourne Football Club as a child. Later when Franklin grew up, he became an AFL star.
Buddy Franklin is one of the prominent players in AFL who has scored eighth-most goals (917) among all VFL/AFL players.
Hence, being ranked in high position, Buddy Franklin salary is above average. Buddy Franklin salary as of 2014 was A$760,000.
However, the salary scale has expanded from 2014. Lance Franklin became one of the nine players whose salary was more than A$ 1 million in 2017.
And talking about Buddy Franklin net worth, a huge part of his net worth has culminated from his footy salary.
Being one of the highest paid players, we can assume, Buddy Franklin net worth is in millions. So how much is Buddy Franklin net worth?
As of 2018, Lance Franklin net worth is estimated at $7 million
Buddy Franklin Wiki-bio
Buddy Franklin aka Lance Franklin age is 31 years. He was born on 30 January 1987. He was born in Perth and raised in Dowerin, Australia.
Lance Franklin height is 6ft. 6in. Lance Franklin father is Lance Franklin Sr. Lance Franklin Sr. was a hockey Player who represented the West Australian state in the field hockey.
Lance Franklin mother is Ursula Franklin who is an Aboriginal. He weighs about 107kg.