Jason McCartney OAM - Motivational Speaker

Travels from: Victoria

Inspirational Hero

Categories: Motivational Speakers

Full Presenter Profile & Bio

Jason McCartney is an inspirational young man who faced adversity and overcame it to become an incredible football player.

In 2002, Jason was caught up in the Bali bombings and suffered horrible burn injuries. A year later he was back on the football field. His strength and courage enabled him to overcome his injuries and continue with his life the way he wanted. He also credits the support from his family, friends and team mates to his speedy recovery.

Jason remains actively involved in AFL as is currently employed as List Manager for the Western Bulldogs.

He also works closely with several charities including Life Support @ The Alfred Foundation and K.I.D.S Foundation.