Ben Davis (Australian footballer)


Ben Davis is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League. He was drafted by the Adelaide with their final selection and 75th overall in the 2016 national draft. A member of the Sydney Swans's academy as a junior, he was ineligible to be selected by the Swans under the bidding system as he did not nominate for the AFL draft before he was 18.
He only played 5 games in the South Australian National Football League in 2017 due to a foot injury but in 2018 Davis was Adelaide's leading SANFL goalscorer.
Davis' brother, Abe Davis, was drafted by Sydney in 2014 and his father Graham Davis played basketball for the Sydney Kings. His father's family is part of the Kusu clan, originally from Thursday Island in the Torres Strait Islands.