Hewago Oea

Hewago Oea
Personal information
Full name Hewago Paul Oea
Nickname(s) Ace
Date of birth (2001-12-13) 13 December 2001
Place of birth Gordon, Papua New Guinea
Original team(s) Gordon Kokofas (Port Moresby AFL)
Broadbeach (QAFL)
Draft 2020 (International Rookie)
Debut Round 16, 2022, Gold Coast vs. Collingwood, at Metricon Stadium
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Position(s) Half-forward
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022–2024 Gold Coast 13 (5)
International team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2017 Papua New Guinea 5 (6)
2 Representative statistics correct as of 2017.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Hewago Paul Oea (born 13 December 2001) is a Papua New Guinean former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL) and for the Papua New Guinea national team (nicknamed the "Mosquitoes").

Oea is the first locally developed Papua New Guinean and the first overseas developed player to play senior AFL.