A top-10 finish in the best and fairest and 20 senior games, by far his best return in three seasons, were a fair reward for the young defender in 2009. Had tough assignments, including minding St Kilda star Nick Riewoldt in round 22, but gained invaluable experience playing on the competition’s best. Has been earmarked as one of several young players to lead Melbourne’s defence over the next few seasons.
Draft history: 2006 NAB AFL Draft 1st round selection (Melbourne) No. 12 overall.
The AFL has fined Melbourne over the late replacement of defender James Frawley for last week's match with CarltonFriday, June 11, 2010 - 3:35PM
Despite five days in hospital with a blood clot, Demon Colin Sylvia will be given every chance to play against Collingwood on MondayThursday, June 10, 2010 - 11:51AM
Melbourne has re-signed key defender James Frawley until the end of 2014Friday, May 14, 2010 - 6:00AM
Melbourne will start red-hot favourites this weekend against Richmond at the MCG and defender James Frawley says it will be an unusual experienceMonday, April 12, 2010 - 3:24PM
Melbourne defender James Frawley is confident his teammates can put in a much better performance against Collingwood next weekSaturday, March 27, 2010 - 8:50PM
James Frawley speaks to the media prior to the recovery session at Junction Oval.Monday, April 12, 2010 - 2:04PM
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