Bo Allan
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| Full name | Bo Allan | ||
| Born | 16 February 2006 | ||
| Original team | Halls Head/Mandurah Catholic College/Peel Thunder | ||
| Draft | 16th overall, 2024 (West Coast) | ||
| Height / weight | 191cm | ||
| Position | Medium Defender | ||
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| Current club | West Coast | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bo Allan (born 16 February 2006) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]
Allan was recruited from Peel Thunder with pick 16 in the 2024 National Draft.[2] He made his AFL debut in round 8 of the 2025 AFL season against Melbourne at Perth Stadium.[3]
Early career
[edit | edit source]Bo Allan's pre-AFL journey is defined by consistent progression through Western Australia's elite development pathways. Growing up in Halls Head, Western Australia, Allan first showcased his talent in junior ranks before rising through Peel Thunder's programs, where his composure, leadership, and versatility quickly set him apart. His standout bottom-age season in 2023, which included selection for the Team Naitanui Under-17 Futures match, marked him as a player to watch. By 2024, Allan had cemented himself as one of WA's premier prospects, captaining his state to a strong National Championships campaign and earning selection in the AFL National Academy. Balancing junior and senior commitments, he capped off his draft year by playing a pivotal role in Peel Thunder's WAFL League premiership.
AFL career
[edit | edit source]2025: Debut season
[edit | edit source]Allan was selected with pick 16 in the 2024 National Draft by the West Coast Eagles. He made his debut for the West Coast Eagles through the reserves in Round 1 of the 2025 WAFL Season, where he had 22 disposals in a 49 point loss to East Fremantle at East Fremantle Oval.[4] He made his AFL debut in round 8 of the 2025 AFL season, coming on as the substitute against Melbourne at Perth Stadium.[5] Allan was suspended after he was cited for striking Melbourne's Jack Viney in a marking contest, with the incident deemed Careless Conduct, Medium Impact and High Contact by the Match Review Officer.[6] He went in and out of the AFL side, playing six games at an AFL level, including three as the substitute, before suffering an ankle injury in late July, resulting in him missing the remainder of the season.[7]
Statistics
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| 2025 | West Coast | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Career | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||
See also
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