[citation needed] Some of his childhood was spent in Dongara, Western Australia before his family moved to Queensland.

[2] In his draft year he was invited to play two games for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

[citation needed] Elliott had a good start to the 2014 season, but later in the year he was restricted by a recurring hamstring injury.

[13] In 2022 Elliot kicked a goal after the siren to win the game for Collingwood against the Essendon Bombers in round 19.

[14] In round 23 Elliot won the game for his team again against the Carlton Blues after coming back from 4 goals down at three-quarter time.