James Hawksley

James Hawksley (born 5 February 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He began his junior football career at Safety Bay Junior Football Club and later moved to Mandurah Centrals JFC. Hawksley then played for Peel Thunder in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) before being drafted by the Brisbane Lions in the 2006 AFL Draft. He made his AFL debut in June 2008 and showed promise, earning his way back into the senior team after strong performances in the QAFL. Hawksley continued to play for the Brisbane Lions until 2009.