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Where was Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin born? Where does Lance Franklin live?

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Where was Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin born? – Professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the AFL (AFL) Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin was born in Perth, Western Australia, on 30 January 1987, into a family of Indigenous Australian origin (Noongar-Wajuk) and grew up in Dowerin.

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Perth is Western Australia’s capital, located where the Swan River meets the southwest coast.

Its outskirts are dotted with sandy beaches, and the massive, riverside Kings Park and Botanic Garden atop Mount Eliza offer panoramic views of the city.

Buddy’s father, Lance Sr., grew up in Melbourne and played hockey for Victoria before moving to Western Australia at the age of 21, where he later represented the state in field hockey.

image credit; Fox Sports

Buddy’s mother, Ursula Kickett, is an Aboriginal woman (Noongar).

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Buddy has a sister, Bianca Giteau, who played for the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the ANZ Championship.

Buddy’s cousins include former NFL players Jeff Garlett and Dale Kickett.

Buddy’s uncle is Derek Kickett.

Where does Lance Franklin live?

Buddy Franklin's $9million mansion
Buddy Franklin’s $9 million mansion

Buddy Franklin, the AFL player, lives in a spectacular $9 million property in the Gold Coast hinterland with his wife and two children.

Jesinta gave her Instagram fans a tour of their freshly built home, dubbed ‘Villa Casa,’ after they settled into their magnificent edifice in November 2022.

They previously resided in a fancy apartment in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

Source: abtc.ng


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