Jacob Robert Brennan (born 24 January 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who previously played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). The son of Michael Brennan, Brennan was drafted at the 2010 National draft, under the father–son rule. He made his debut for the club during the 2012 season, and played 28 games before being delisted at the end of the 2014 season.
Football career The son of Michael Brennan, who played 179 games for West Coast between 1987 and 1995, Brennan played for East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) before being drafted under the father–son rule with West Coast's fourth-round selection, pick number 62 overall, in the 2010 National draft.Jacob BRENNAN (East Fremantle) – WAFLOnline. Retrieved 4 May 2012. Playing mainly as a defender, Brennan was a mature-age recruit, and made his debut against in round five of the 2012 season.Brennan to make history – West Coast Eagles. Published 4 May 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
Brennan was the first son of a West Coast Eagles player to also be listed at the club.Eagles swing axe as they swoop on Brennan junior – WAtoday. Published 20 September 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
Brennan was delisted by West Coast at the end of the 2014 season."List changes" – West Coast Eagles. Retrieved 30 September 2014. He had played at AFL level only twice during the season.Jacob Brennan playing statistics – AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
See also List of AFL debuts in 2012 List of West Coast Eagles players
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