{"id":11541,"date":"2025-07-21T19:19:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T19:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/11541\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T19:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T19:19:21","slug":"young-blue-earns-rising-star-nom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/11541\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Blue earns Rising Star nom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                Ashton Moir celebrates a goal during Carlton&#8217;s clash against Melbourne in round 19, 2025. Picture: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>CARLTON forward Ashton Moir has rewarded for his outstanding performance against Melbourne on Saturday night with the Telstra AFL Rising Star nomination for round 19.<\/p>\n<p>Moir enjoyed a breakout game in just his sixth outing, kicking a team-high four goals from 11 disposals and recording four marks to steer the Blues to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/afl\/matches\/7114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">important eight-point win over the Demons<\/a> at the MCG.<\/p>\n<p>RISING STAR HUB <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/rising-star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Check out all this year&#8217;s nominees<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He is averaging 5.5 marks and 1.3 goals across his four games this season.<\/p>\n<p>Moir was taken by the Blues in the first round of the 2023 Telstra AFL Draft, recruited with the final selection of the opening night at pick No.29.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old earned his debut in round 23, 2024 and played the last two games of the home and away season in his first year.<\/p>\n<p>                        Learn More<\/p>\n<p>                    01:15\n                <\/p>\n<p>    12 hrs\n                <\/p>\n<p class=\"feature-video__summary \">Check out the Rising Star for AFL\u2019s Round 19, Ashton Moir<\/p>\n<p>After playing one game earlier in this season, Moir was recalled in round 17 and hasn&#8217;t been out of the side since.<\/p>\n<p>Moir is the Blues&#8217; second Rising Star nomination for 2025, with midfielder Cooper Lord getting the nod in round 10.<\/p>\n<p>Carlton&#8217;s win over Melbourne broke a four-match losing streak for the Blues, who sit in 12th spot on the ladder with a 7-11 record this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They kick off round 20 against Hawthorn on Thursday night at the MCG.<\/p>\n<p>2025 Telstra AFL Rising Star nominees<\/p>\n<p>Round one: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1281929\/richmond-tigers-time-no1-pick-sam-lalor-goes-from-broken-jaw-to-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sam Lalor (Richmond)<\/a><br \/>Round two:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1286424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Connor O&#8217;Sullivan (Geelong)<\/a><br \/>Round three:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1290972\/melbourne-demons-harvey-langford-wins-r3-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Harvey Langford (Melbourne)<\/a><br \/>Round four: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1295645\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Levi Ashcroft (Brisbane)<\/a><br \/>Round five:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1299351\/tough-essendon-bomber-archie-roberts-earns-telstra-afl-rising-star-nod-after-stellar-performance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Archie Roberts (Essendon)<\/a><br \/>Round six: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1305407\/the-piece-of-advice-thats-helped-fremantle-dockers-rising-star-nominee-murphy-reid-flourish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Murphy Reid (Fremantle)<\/a><br \/>Round seven: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1310367\/silky-melbourne-demon-xavier-lindsay-earns-rising-star-nod-for-round-seven-after-outstanding-start-to-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Xavier Lindsay (Melbourne)<\/a><br \/>Round eight:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1315456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Hugo Garcia (St Kilda)<\/a><br \/>Round nine: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1320225\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nate Caddy (Essendon)<\/a><br \/>Round 10: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1325471\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cooper Lord (Carlton)<\/a><br \/>Round 11: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1330992\/breakout-essendon-bomber-angus-clarke-earns-telstra-afl-rising-star-nod-after-three-goal-bonanza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Angus Clarke (Essendon)<\/a><br \/>Round 12:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1335209\/young-collingwood-magpie-ed-allan-earns-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination-after-classy-display\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ed Allan (Collingwood)<\/a><br \/>Round 13:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1340631\/adelaide-crows-tall-dan-curtin-rewarded-with-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination-after-impressive-start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Dan Curtin (Adelaide)<\/a><br \/>Round 14:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1344856\/exciting-west-coast-eagle-tyrell-dewar-soars-to-land-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tyrell Dewar (West Coast)<\/a><br \/>Round 15:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1349965\/consistent-north-melbourne-kangaroo-finn-osullivan-rewarded-with-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Finn O&#8217;Sullivan (North Melbourne)<\/a><br \/>Round 16:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1354709\/hall-class-young-west-coast-eagles-mid-clay-hall-lands-telstra-afl-rising-star-nomination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Clay Hall (West Coast)<\/a><br \/>Round 17:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1359898\/livewire-forward-isaac-kako-becomes-essendon-bombers-fourth-telstra-afl-rising-star-of-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Isaac Kako (Essendon)<\/a><br \/>Round 18:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afl.com.au\/news\/1365339\/tiger-time-consistent-richmond-tall-luke-trainor-gets-long-awaited-telstra-afl-rising-star-nod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Luke Trainor (Richmond)<\/a><br \/>Round 19: Ashton Moir (Carlton)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ashton Moir celebrates a goal during Carlton&#8217;s clash against Melbourne in round 19, 2025. 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