Rory Laird

Rory Laird
Laird playing for Adelaide in May 2025
Personal information
Full name Rory Laird
Nickname(s) Desk, Stump
Date of birth (1993-12-29) 29 December 1993
Place of birth South Australia
Original team(s) West Adelaide (SANFL)
Kenilworth (SAAFL)
Draft No. 5, 2011 rookie draft
Debut Round 4, 2013, Adelaide vs. Western Bulldogs, at AAMI Stadium
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 29
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012– Adelaide 257 (30)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2020 All Stars 1 (0)
International team honours
2017 Australia 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 10, 2025.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Rory Laird (born 29 December 1993) is a professional Australian rules football player who plays for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Adelaide with pick 5 in the 2012 Rookie Draft.