Joel Allwright


Joel Allwright is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Adelaide City in the National Premier Leagues.
Allwright was born in Adelaide and played youth football for South Australian and Australian Institutes of Sport as well as Adelaide United. He started his senior career with Para Hills Knights, where he had played junior football, in the South Australian Super League, before moving to Adelaide City in 2012. In 2017, he joined Newcastle Jets.
Allwright appeared for the Australian under-17 side in 2005, including at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Playing career

Club

In 2007, Allwright travelled to Scotland for a trial with Dundee United.
Allwright signed with Newcastle Jets from Adelaide City in January 2017 on a mature-aged rookie contract until the end of the 2016–17 season. He made his debut in a draw in an F3 Derby against Central Coast Mariners on 26 February 2017. He returned to Adelaide City at the end of the Jets' season.

Honours

Club

;Adelaide City
;Australia