Vlastuin made his AFL debut in round 5 of the 2013 AFL season in an away game against Fremantle at Subiaco Oval . In round 7 of the same season he was nominated for the 2013 AFL Rising Star after a 23 possession game against Port Adelaide . He also kicked his first career goal in the match . He would go on to play 18 games in his first season , recording an average of 16.3 disposals and 4.8 marks per game and placing sixth in the Rising Star award . In addition he received the Cosgrove-Jenkins award as the club 's best first-year player
2013 AFL Rising Star
2013 AFL Rising Star
Nick Vlastuin