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{{Infobox AFL player NEW
| name = Cameron Stokes
| fullname = Cameron Stokes
| caption =
| image = |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|7|2}}
| birth_place = Australia
| originalteam = [[Darwin Football Club|Darwin]]
| draftpick = 54th overall, [[2007 AFL Draft|2008 Rookie Draft]]<br>{{AFL Haw}}
| heightweight = 174cm / 74&nbsp;kg
| position = Midfielder
| death_date =
| death_place =
| currentclub = {{AFL Haw}}
| guernsey = 44
| years = 2008–
| clubs = {{AFL Haw}}
| games(goals) = 20 (8)
| nationalyears =
| nationalteams =
| nationalgames(goals) =
| coachyears =
| coachclubs =
| coachgames(wins) =
| statsend = 2010
| careerhighlights = <BR>
*Honours
*
}}
'''Cameron Stokes''' [[Australian rules football]] player listed for the [[Hawthorn Football Club]]. Stokes was recruited to the Hawks via the 2007 AFL rookie draft, selected at pick 54. He made his AFL debut in the opening round of the 2008 AFL season, alongside fellow [[Northern Territory|Northern Territorian]] [[Cyril Rioli]]. Stokes played all his junior football with the [[Darwin Football Club]] in the [[Northern Territory Football League]] (NTFL). Stokes is a former captain of the Northern Territory under age state team.

Stokes relatives are his father's maternal cousin [[Andrew McLeod]] and his father's paternal cousins [[Greg McAdam|Greg]], [[Gilbert McAdam|Gilbert]] and [[Adrian McAdam]]. His father Steven and great-uncle Don Stokes are both former [[Nichols Medal]] winners, the best and fairest award in the NTFL. His grandfather Sam Stokes, great grandfather Ali Ahmat and great-great-grandfather Put AhMat have all played for the Darwin along with many other family members.<ref>Morris, Grey (15 January 2010) [http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2010/01/15/115821_ntsport.html 'Put' my grandpa in Hall of Fame: Stokes]</ref> Cameron's uncle [[Frank Stokes (rugby league)|Frank Stokes]] also played for the [[Manly Sea Eagles]] in the [[New South Wales Rugby League]] for many years.{{Citation needed|date=January 2010}}

After playing 9 games in 2008, including the qualifying final, Stokes missed out on the preliminary and Hawthorn's [[2008 AFL Grand Final]] victory due to a hamstring injury.<ref>[http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/print/0,22451,24388209-23209,00.html Hawthorn duo dismiss injuries]</ref> Stokes played 10 games in 2009 but again had hamstring and shoulder problems and then ruptured his ACL at the end of the year with Box Hill. He will be in rehab for most of the 2010 season. He got delisted at the end of 2010.
<ref>[http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/victorian-afl-clubs-pre-season-updates/story-e6frf9io-1225818576008 Pre-season updates]</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/theclub/players/playerprofile/tabid/8483/default.aspx?playerid=20082&typeid=1 Profile at HawthornFC.com.au]
* {{AflRleague|ref=C/Cameron_Stokes.html}}

{{2008 AFL Rookie Draft}}
{{Indigenous All-Stars Squad 2009}}

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| NAME = Stokes, Cameron
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian rules footballer
| DATE OF BIRTH = 2 July 1989
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Australia
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Stokes, Cameron}}
[[Category:Australian rules footballers from the Northern Territory]]
[[Category:Hawthorn Football Club players]]
[[Category:Indigenous Australian players of Australian rules football]]
[[Category:Darwin Football Club players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1989 births]]

Revision as of 05:29, 20 September 2012