Player reviews for the 2024 season
(AFL: 11 games, 20 goals) - New co-captain missed most of the first half of the season with a knee injury, and struggled to find his 2023 form on his return, although he kicked a bag of five including the game-winner against North Melbourne in Tasmania late in the year.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
9d, 4m, 1t, 0.3g |
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
13d, 9m, 1t, 2.4g |
|
16 |
Haw |
6d, 6m, 1t, 0.2g |
|
17 |
Mel |
10d, 6m, 1t, 4.3g |
|
18 |
Bri |
7d, 4m, 1t, 3.0g |
|
19 |
StK |
11d, 6m, 0t, 2.0g |
|
20 |
Fre |
7d, 2m, 3t, 1.0g |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
15d, 5m, 3t, 2.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
14d, 5m, 1t, 5.2g |
|
23 |
Car |
9d, 2m, 0t, 0.1g |
|
24 |
Gee |
4d, 3m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
(AFL: 1 game, 0 goals; WAFL: 15 games, 4 goals) - Made a surprise senior appearance early in the following season but spent most of the year in the WAFL, where he struggled as a ruckman before moving to defence late in the year.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
6d, 0m, 2t, 3ho |
Subbed off in third term
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (undisclosed)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (shin)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (shin)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (shin)
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
(AFL: 18 games, 0 goals) - Earned life membership with his 150th appearance.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
4d, 1m, 0t |
|
2 |
GWS |
12d, 7m, 1t |
|
3 |
WB |
16d, 7m, 1t |
|
4 |
Syd |
13d, 5m, 0t |
|
5 |
Ric |
6d, 2m, 0t |
|
6 |
Fre |
15d, 11m, 0t |
Reported for rough conduct
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Suspended
|
8 |
Ess |
22d, 8m, 0t |
|
9 |
Col |
18d, 9m, 1t |
|
10 |
Mel |
15d, 8m, 1t |
|
11 |
Adl |
11d, 7m, 1t |
|
12 |
StK |
14d, 9m, 1t |
|
13 |
Ess |
9d, 2m, 2t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
16d, 11m, 1t |
|
16 |
Haw |
14d, 9m, 1t |
|
17 |
Mel |
9d, 7m, 0t |
|
18 |
Bri |
11d, 3m, 1t |
|
19 |
StK |
20d, 8m, 0t |
|
20 |
Fre |
16d, 9m, 3t |
150th game
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (concussion/hamstring)
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Injured (back/hamstring)
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Injured (back/hamstring)
|
(AFL: 1 game, 0 goals; WAFL: 5 games, 0 goals) - Missed most of the season with a groin complaint, returning late to play a handful of WAFL games and the final AFL game in an under-fire defence.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
14 |
bye |
|
Injured (groin)
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
6d, 3m, 1t |
|
(AFL: 10 games, 1 goal; WAFL: 3 games, 3 goals) - Difficult first year with the club, featuring a single-vehicle accident which resulted in criminal charges and a club suspension from senior duties, before season was ended by a syndesmosis injury.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
9d, 2m, 0t |
WCE debut
|
2 |
GWS |
12d, 1m, 5t, 0.1g |
|
3 |
WB |
7d, 3m, 1t |
Subbed off in third term (concussion)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
5 |
Ric |
10d, 1m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
12d, 5m, 3t |
|
7 |
GC |
4d, 1m, 4t |
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Late withdrawal from reserves (personal)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Unavailable (personal)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Unavailable (personal)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
14d, 3m, 2t |
|
16 |
Haw |
7d, 2m, 3t |
|
17 |
Mel |
5d, 1m, 1t |
Subbed off at three-quarter time
|
18 |
Bri |
4d, 0m, 0t, 1.0g |
Subbed on in second term, injured ankle
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (ankle) - season
|
(WAFL: 12 games, 5 goals) - Had a better run with injury but struggled for form, shifting from defence to a wing to the forward line but rarely having an impact.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Unavailable (appendix)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Unavailable (appendix)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Unavailable (appendix)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
(AFL: 18 games, 5 goals; WAFL: 4 games, 0 goals) - Suffered from low production in his role on a wing and was dropped late in the year.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
8d, 1m, 0t, 1.0g |
Subbed on in third term
|
2 |
GWS |
16d, 3m, 0t |
|
3 |
WB |
7d, 0m, 0t |
|
4 |
Syd |
10d, 4m, 1t |
|
5 |
Ric |
13d, 1m, 3t, 1.0g |
|
6 |
Fre |
7d, 1m, 2t, 1.0g |
Subbed off in fourth term
|
7 |
GC |
6d, 1m, 2t |
Subbed off in third term
|
8 |
Ess |
12d, 3m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
9 |
Col |
14d, 5m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
10 |
Mel |
12d, 2m, 3t |
|
11 |
Adl |
15d, 2m, 3t |
|
12 |
StK |
11d, 2m, 1t |
|
13 |
Ess |
13d, 2m, 1t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
14d, 3m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
16 |
Haw |
6d, 1m, 4t, 0.1g |
|
17 |
Mel |
11d, 0m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
9d, 2m, 0t |
Subbed off at three-quarter time
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
10d, 1m, 5t |
|
(AFL: 23 games, 0 goals) - Played every game and brought up his 100th appearance during the season.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
16d, 3m, 3t |
|
2 |
GWS |
21d, 6m, 1t |
|
3 |
WB |
10d, 3m, 5t |
|
4 |
Syd |
20d, 7m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
13d, 4m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
15d, 6m, 2t |
|
7 |
GC |
20d, 5m, 3t |
|
8 |
Ess |
13d, 1m, 5t |
|
9 |
Col |
21d, 6m, 6t |
|
10 |
Mel |
12d, 2m, 4t |
100th game
|
11 |
Adl |
17d, 5m, 1t |
|
12 |
StK |
15d, 4m, 4t |
|
13 |
Ess |
13d, 1m, 3t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
8d, 0m, 1t |
|
16 |
Haw |
9d, 4m, 2t |
|
17 |
Mel |
12d, 5m, 1t |
|
18 |
Bri |
22d, 4m, 2t |
|
19 |
StK |
21d, 6m, 4t |
|
20 |
Fre |
26d, 9m, 3t |
|
21 |
GC |
14d, 3m, 5t |
|
22 |
NM |
16d, 6m, 3t |
|
23 |
Car |
12d, 5m, 2t |
|
24 |
Gee |
13d, 3m, 5t |
|
(AFL: 23 games, 27 goals) - Played every game and finished second in the club goal-scoring behind Waterman.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
14d, 7m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
2 |
GWS |
14d, 6m, 4t, 1.2g |
|
3 |
WB |
18d, 5m, 2t, 1.5g |
Reported for striking
|
4 |
Syd |
13d, 5m, 3t, 2.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
10d, 4m, 1t, 2.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
13d, 6m, 5t, 1.0g |
|
7 |
GC |
8d, 3m, 4t, 2.0g |
|
8 |
Ess |
20d, 4m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
9 |
Col |
17d, 4m, 5t |
|
10 |
Mel |
22d, 7m, 4t, 1.3g |
|
11 |
Adl |
8d, 3m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
12 |
StK |
14d, 2m, 3t, 3.0g |
|
13 |
Ess |
21d, 8m, 5t, 1.3g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
19d, 4m, 4t, 2.3g |
|
16 |
Haw |
11d, 3m, 3t |
|
17 |
Mel |
16d, 6m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
18 |
Bri |
13d, 6m, 4t, 1.2g |
|
19 |
StK |
10d, 6m, 3t |
|
20 |
Fre |
12d, 2m, 3t, 1.3g |
|
21 |
GC |
23d, 4m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
10d, 4m, 2t, 3.0g |
|
23 |
Car |
9d, 3m, 10t, 1.1g |
250th AFL game
|
24 |
Gee |
14d, 2m, 2t, 2.0g |
|
(AFL: 21 games, 22 goals; WAFL: 1 game, 2 goals) - Dropped during the season, for the first time in his career. Returned after a couple of weeks out but finished with the lowest goals tally of his career.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
4d, 2m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
2 |
GWS |
12d, 1m, 3t, 0.2g |
|
3 |
WB |
11d, 2m, 4t |
|
4 |
Syd |
8d, 2m, 4t |
|
5 |
Ric |
14d, 4m, 1t, 3ho, 1.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
12d, 4m, 2t, 3ho, 2.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
9d, 3m, 5t, 2.0g |
|
8 |
Ess |
11d, 3m, 0t, 4ho, 2.0g |
300th official game
|
9 |
Col |
7d, 0m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
10 |
Mel |
13d, 4m, 12t, 3.0g |
|
11 |
Adl |
10d, 4m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
12 |
StK |
10d, 3m, 1t, 2.0g |
|
13 |
Ess |
7d, 4m, 1t, 1.3g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
9d, 3m, 2t, 2.1g |
|
16 |
Haw |
6d, 0m, 3t |
|
17 |
Mel |
11d, 6m, 2t, 5ho, 1.1g |
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
8d, 3m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
21 |
GC |
22d, 9m, 7t, 1.1g |
|
22 |
NM |
9d, 3m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
23 |
Car |
7d, 3m, 3t |
|
24 |
Gee |
10d, 5m, 3t, 2.0g |
|
(AFL: 21 games, 2 goals) - Elevated to the co-captaincy and was a consistent performer in defence and midfield, leading the team in marks and finishing top two in disposals.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
17d, 4m, 3t, 1.0g |
|
2 |
GWS |
28d, 7m, 3t |
|
3 |
WB |
21d, 10m, 4t |
|
4 |
Syd |
30d, 12m, 2t |
|
5 |
Ric |
22d, 6m, 1t |
|
6 |
Fre |
22d, 7m, 2t |
|
7 |
GC |
26d, 8m, 1t |
|
8 |
Ess |
26d, 6m, 2t |
|
9 |
Col |
27d, 7m, 2t |
|
10 |
Mel |
29d, 9m, 2t |
|
11 |
Adl |
20d, 8m, 3t |
|
12 |
StK |
25d, 9m, 2t |
|
13 |
Ess |
18d, 4m, 2t |
Concussed
|
14 |
bye |
|
Injured (concussion)
|
15 |
Ess |
19d, 5m, 4t |
|
16 |
Haw |
28d, 14m, 3t |
|
17 |
Mel |
20d, 6m, 1t |
|
18 |
Bri |
6d, 1m, 1t, 0.1g |
Subbed off in second term (concussion)
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
21 |
GC |
22d, 5m, 8t, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
14d, 3m, 4t |
|
23 |
Car |
24d, 9m, 4t, 0.2g |
|
24 |
Gee |
14d, 5m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
(AFL: 9 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 8 games, 0 goals) - Played nine games, generally in the absence of McGovern or Barrass, and was rewarded for good form with a contract extension.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (finger)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (finger)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves, reported
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves, reported
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Suspended
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
9d, 5m, 2t |
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
6d, 4m, 5t |
Reported for rough conduct
|
13 |
Ess |
7d, 5m, 1t |
Subbed off in third term
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency
|
18 |
Bri |
8d, 3m, 2t |
|
19 |
StK |
17d, 9m, 1t |
|
20 |
Fre |
11d, 5m, 1t |
Reported for rough conduct
|
21 |
GC |
1d, 1m, 0t |
Subbed off in second term (concussion)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
23 |
Car |
9d, 6m, 0t |
|
24 |
Gee |
7d, 5m, 0t |
|
(AFL: 12 games, 2 goals; WAFL: 4 games, 0 goals) - Managed 12 senior games but worryingly suffered three concussions, and was put in mothballs after the last.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
16d, 2m, 1t |
|
2 |
GWS |
12d, 3m, 2t |
|
3 |
WB |
7d, 0m, 4t |
Subbed on in third term
|
4 |
Syd |
7d, 2m, 2t |
Subbed off in second term (hamstring)
|
5 |
Ric |
2d, 1m, 2t |
Subbed off in second term (concussion)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
7 |
GC |
9d, 4m, 4t |
|
8 |
Ess |
11d, 5m, 2t |
|
9 |
Mel |
17d, 6m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
10 |
Mel |
6d, 2m, 1t, 0.1g |
Subbed off in fourth term
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves, concussed
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (concussion)
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
16d, 5m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
19 |
StK |
15d, 8m, 1t |
|
20 |
Fre |
12d, 1m, 2t |
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols) - season
|
(AFL: 4 games, 1 goal; WAFL: 6 games, 1 goal) - Showed promise in the pre-season before suffering a "unique" injury to his hanstring tendon where it joins the knee. Returning in mid-season, he was rushed into the senior side and played four games before missing more time with a sprained ankle, unable to force his way back into the AFL on his return from that layoff.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring tendon)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves (WAFL debut)
|
12 |
StK |
12d, 4m, 5t, 31ho, 0.1g |
WCE debut
|
13 |
Ess |
8d, 2m, 1t, 29ho, 1.0g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
6d, 0m, 5t, 26ho |
|
16 |
Haw |
7d, 2m, 2t, 11ho |
Subbed off in third term (ankle)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
(AFL: 5 games, 1 goal; WAFL: 11 games, 1 goal) - Fell out of favour quickly and spent most of the year in the WAFL. Announced his retirement shortly before the end of the season, and was given two farewell games in order to get him to 300 official games. (Retired)
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
4d, 2m, 0t |
Subbed off in third term
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
21d, 3m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
13 |
Ess |
19d, 3m, 2t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Late withdrawal from reserves (personal)
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Managed
|
22 |
NM |
9d, 2m, 1t |
Subbed on in third term
|
23 |
Car |
25d, 7m, 2t |
300th official game
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Retired
|
(AFL: 23 games, 1 goal) - Struggled for impact in the midfield before a shift into the backline under caretaker coach Schofield gave him a new lease on life.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
12d, 2m, 5t, 0.1g |
|
2 |
GWS |
22d, 3m, 5t, 0.1g |
|
3 |
WB |
12d, 1m, 4t, 0.1g |
|
4 |
Syd |
16d, 4m, 6t |
|
5 |
Ric |
13d, 1m, 5t |
|
6 |
Fre |
18d, 2m, 4t |
|
7 |
GC |
12d, 3m, 4t |
|
8 |
Ess |
16d, 4m, 0t |
|
9 |
Col |
19d, 5m, 2t |
|
10 |
Mel |
21d, 1m, 3t, 1.0g |
|
11 |
Adl |
12d, 4m, 4t |
|
12 |
StK |
20d, 5m, 8t |
|
13 |
Ess |
12d, 1m, 7t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
17d, 1m, 5t |
|
16 |
Haw |
10d, 1m, 5t |
|
17 |
Mel |
14d, 3m, 0t |
|
18 |
Bri |
14d, 2m, 4t |
|
19 |
StK |
22d, 4m, 5t |
|
20 |
Fre |
19d, 3m, 1t |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
22d, 5m, 1t |
|
22 |
NM |
14d, 3m, 4t |
|
23 |
Car |
15d, 1m, 0t |
|
24 |
Gee |
9d, 1m, 1t |
|
(AFL: 3 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 13 games, 3 goals) - Was in the frame for a round 1 debut before suffering a pre-season ankle injury. Ended up waiting until late in the year to make a senior appearance, playing three of the last four games.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves, reported
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (hand)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Emergency
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
5d, 1m, 1t |
AFL debut, subbed on in second term
|
22 |
NM |
7d, 1m, 1t, 0.1g |
Subbed off in third term
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Emergency
|
24 |
Gee |
15d, 4m, 0t, 0.2g |
|
Unable to take the field after battling sesamoiditis in his foot, and then developing a stress reaction.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
14 |
bye |
|
Injured (foot)
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Injured (foot) - season
|
(AFL: 23 games, 0 goals) - Shutdown specialist played every game and was unlucky to be overlooked by All-Australian selectors.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
15d, 8m, 0t |
|
2 |
GWS |
18d, 4m, 1t |
|
3 |
WB |
12d, 6m, 0t |
|
4 |
Syd |
12d, 6m, 2t |
|
5 |
Ric |
8d, 1m, 1t |
|
6 |
Fre |
17d, 4m, 1t |
|
7 |
GC |
18d, 7m, 0t |
|
8 |
Ess |
15d, 3m, 2t |
|
9 |
Col |
9d, 6m, 0t |
|
10 |
Mel |
25d, 9m, 1t |
|
11 |
Adl |
9d, 5m, 2t, 0.1g |
Reported for tripping
|
12 |
StK |
14d, 5m, 3t |
|
13 |
Ess |
15d, 4m, 1t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
13d, 4m, 2t |
|
16 |
Haw |
15d, 4m, 5t |
|
17 |
Mel |
14d, 3m, 2t |
|
18 |
Bri |
18d, 4m, 3t |
|
19 |
StK |
22d, 7m, 3t |
|
20 |
Fre |
8d, 5m, 2t |
|
21 |
GC |
19d, 6m, 2t |
|
22 |
NM |
15d, 5m, 5t |
|
23 |
Car |
10d, 6m, 4t |
|
24 |
Gee |
4d, 2m, 1t |
Subbed off in third term (knee)
|
(AFL: 20 game, 3 goals) - Former Demon was a dependable presence on a wing and in the backline, although he suffered from some niggling injuries.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
20d, 4m, 0t |
|
2 |
GWS |
22d, 1m, 6t, 1.0g |
|
3 |
WB |
15d, 1m, 3t |
|
4 |
Syd |
21d, 5m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
10d, 2m, 4t |
|
6 |
Fre |
11d, 3m, 4t |
|
7 |
GC |
10d, 2m, 2t |
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
9 |
Mel |
12d, 4m, 2t |
|
10 |
Mel |
11d, 2m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
11 |
Adl |
11d, 4m, 0t |
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (toe)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (toe)
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
7d, 1m, 3t |
|
16 |
Haw |
19d, 7m, 0t, 0.1g |
|
17 |
Mel |
12d, 3m, 4t |
150th AFL game
|
18 |
Bri |
20d, 3m, 2t |
|
19 |
StK |
35d, 8m, 2t |
|
20 |
Fre |
22d, 8m, 1t |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
13d, 3m, 1t |
|
22 |
NM |
15d, 3m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
23 |
Car |
19d, 4m, 2t |
|
24 |
Gee |
20d, 4m, 2t |
|
(AFL: 4 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 3 games, 0 goals) - Conversion into a key defender was showing promise before hamstring and knee injuries ruined his season.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
11d, 3m, 2t, 4ho |
|
2 |
GWS |
11d, 2m, 1t |
|
3 |
WB |
11d, 6m, 0t |
|
4 |
Syd |
12d, 4m, 2t |
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Late withdrawal (hamstring)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Injured (undisclosed)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (knee/ankle)
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (knee/ankle) - season
|
(AFL: 6 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 9 games, 3 goals) - Started his WAFL career on a wing and made two senior appearances, starting both as the sub, before shifting into the backline and returning to play the final four AFL rounds as a defender.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Emergency
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
4d, 0m, 0t |
AFL debut, subbed on at three-quarter time
|
9 |
Col |
8d, 3m, 0t |
Subbed on in second term
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency
|
21 |
GC |
13d, 3m, 0t |
|
22 |
NM |
9d, 1m, 1t |
|
23 |
Car |
9d, 2m, 2t |
|
24 |
Gee |
8d, 4m, 0t |
|
(AFL: 11 games, 1 goal; WAFL: 6 games, 1 goal) - In and out of the side and thrown between the forward and backline.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
13d, 4m, 2t |
|
3 |
WB |
14d, 3m, 2t |
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Emergency
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Emergency
|
10 |
Mel |
11d, 7m, 2t |
|
11 |
Adl |
16d, 3m, 5t, 0.1g |
|
12 |
StK |
9d, 4m, 2t |
|
13 |
Ess |
12d, 2m, 5t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
12d, 2m, 3t |
|
16 |
Haw |
11d, 4m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
17 |
Mel |
9d, 5m, 3t |
|
18 |
Bri |
6d, 3m, 1t, 0.1g |
|
19 |
StK |
11d, 5m, 1t |
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Injured (head knock)
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
(AFL: 20 games, 4 goals) - Quieter than his Worsfold Medal-winning 2023 season, with the return of Yeo and arrival of Reid meaning he was not required to do as much heavy lifting in the midfield.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
16d, 0m, 5t |
|
2 |
GWS |
22d, 4m, 5t, 1.0g |
|
3 |
WB |
28d, 1m, 5t |
|
4 |
Syd |
18d, 2m, 9t, 1.0g |
|
5 |
Ric |
29d, 4m, 6t, 0.2g |
|
6 |
Fre |
24d, 5m, 7t, 0.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
18d, 3m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
8 |
Ess |
29d, 2m, 4t |
|
9 |
Col |
19d, 3m, 5t |
|
10 |
Mel |
30d, 5m, 3t, 0.2g |
|
11 |
Adl |
23d, 3m, 5t |
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (hip pointer)
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (hip pointer)
|
14 |
bye |
|
Injured (hip pointer)
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (hip pointer)
|
16 |
Haw |
15d, 1m, 7t, 0.1g |
|
17 |
Mel |
23d, 3m, 4t |
|
18 |
Bri |
29d, 2m, 3t, 1.1g |
|
19 |
StK |
24d, 5m, 4t |
|
20 |
Fre |
32d, 0m, 6t, 1.1g |
|
21 |
GC |
31d, 3m, 1t |
|
22 |
NM |
19d, 1m, 9t |
|
23 |
Car |
24d, 5m, 4t |
|
24 |
Gee |
25d, 3m, 3t |
|
(AFL: 9 games, 2 goals) - Placed on the inactive list after suffering a knee injury.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
10d, 2m, 1t, 0.1g |
|
2 |
GWS |
9d, 3m, 4t |
|
3 |
WB |
10d, 3m, 1t |
|
4 |
Syd |
11d, 4m, 3t, 1.3g |
|
5 |
Ric |
13d, 4m, 3t |
|
6 |
Fre |
8d, 2m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (hip)
|
8 |
Ess |
9d, 3m, 0t, 0.1g |
Subbed off at three-quarter time (knee)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (knee) - season
|
(AFL: 19 games, 1 goal) - Returned to his best form as an interceptor and stopper, and earned a fifth All-Australian jumper.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
19d, 7m, 2t |
|
2 |
GWS |
26d, 7m, 3t |
|
3 |
WB |
24d, 11m, 1t |
|
4 |
Syd |
26d, 6m, 2t |
|
5 |
Ric |
15d, 3m, 0t |
|
6 |
Fre |
20d, 9m, 0t, 0.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
18d, 4m, 2t |
|
8 |
Ess |
16d, 4m, 2t |
|
9 |
Col |
16d, 5m, 1t |
Injured ribs
|
10 |
Mel |
23d, 8m, 1t |
|
11 |
Adl |
25d, 7m, 0t |
|
12 |
StK |
21d, 7m, 2t |
|
13 |
Ess |
23d, 2m, 1t, 0.1g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
20d, 5m, 2t |
|
16 |
Haw |
20d, 9m, 1t, 1.0g |
Injured hand
|
17 |
Mel |
15d, 6m, 0t |
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Injured (ribs/lung)
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (ribs/lung)
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Injured (ribs)
|
21 |
GC |
21d, 4m, 1t |
|
22 |
NM |
25d, 6m, 3t |
|
23 |
Car |
19d, 4m, 3t |
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Injured (thumb)
|
(AFL: 16 games, 11 goals; WAFL: 1 game, 1 goal) - Played 16 fairly unremarkable games in among some injury layoffs.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
8d, 3m, 0t, 3.2g |
|
2 |
GWS |
13d, 4m, 0t, 0.1g |
|
3 |
WB |
10d, 7m, 4t, 0.1g |
|
4 |
Syd |
13d, 6m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
16d, 4m, 3t, 2.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
10d, 3m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
14d, 5m, 10t, 1.1g |
|
8 |
Ess |
12d, 2m, 3t |
|
9 |
Col |
2d, 0m, 0t |
Subbed off in second term (ankle)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Injured (ankle)
|
12 |
StK |
8d, 0m, 0t |
|
13 |
Ess |
14d, 4m, 3t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
11d, 2m, 1t, 2.1g |
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
19 |
StK |
9d, 5m, 0t |
|
20 |
Fre |
11d, 2m, 2t, 1.0g |
Reported for rough conduct
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Suspended
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
3d, 0m, 1t, 1.0g |
Subbed on in third term
|
24 |
Gee |
17d, 2m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
(WAFL: 15 games, 17 goals) - After a delayed start, impressed in the reserves as a key forward target and was close to senior selection.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves (WAFL debut)
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
(AFL: 20 games, 10 goals) - Instantly a cult figure, the number one draft pick turned in a number of eye-catching performances in his first season. Was ruled out of Rising Star contention thanks to a mid-season suspension, but was awarded Best First Year Player by the Players' Association.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
16d, 2m, 2t |
AFL debut
|
2 |
GWS |
17d, 1m, 4t |
|
3 |
WB |
12d, 2m, 2t |
|
4 |
Syd |
18d, 3m, 7t, 1.0g |
|
5 |
Ric |
27d, 3m, 1t, 1.0g |
Received Rising Star nomination
|
6 |
Fre |
19d, 3m, 2t, 3.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Managed
|
8 |
Ess |
14d, 1m, 5t |
|
9 |
Col |
17d, 2m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
10 |
Mel |
21d, 2m, 4t, 2.0g |
|
11 |
Adl |
14d, 1m, 3t, 1.0g |
|
12 |
StK |
20d, 3m, 7t |
Reported for rough conduct and contact with umpires
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Suspended
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Suspended
|
16 |
Haw |
21d, 1m, 5t, 0.2g |
|
17 |
Mel |
16d, 1m, 7t |
|
18 |
Bri |
20d, 0m, 2t |
Reported for wrestling
|
19 |
StK |
19d, 6m, 4t |
|
20 |
Fre |
29d, 2m, 3t, 0.1g |
|
21 |
GC |
17d, 1m, 6t |
|
22 |
NM |
12d, 4m, 2t |
Reported for wrestling
|
23 |
Car |
26d, 4m, 5t, 0.3g |
Reported for wrestling
|
24 |
Gee |
15d, 3m, 6t, 2.0g |
|
(AFL: 13 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 2 games, 0 goals) - Had a delayed start thanks to a pre-season groin injury, and was dropped twice.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
9d, 5m, 2t |
|
5 |
Ric |
11d, 7m, 1t |
|
6 |
Fre |
11d, 7m, 0t |
|
7 |
GC |
8d, 5m, 1t |
|
8 |
Ess |
10d, 8m, 0t |
|
9 |
Col |
8d, 3m, 1t |
|
10 |
Mel |
11d, 6m, 1t |
|
11 |
Adl |
4d, 3m, 0t |
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Ill
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
7d, 4m, 0t |
|
16 |
Haw |
10d, 4m, 3t |
|
17 |
Mel |
7d, 2m, 0t |
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Emergency
|
19 |
StK |
5d, 2m, 1t |
Subbed on at three-quarter time
|
20 |
Fre |
6d, 4m, 1t |
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (abdominal)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (abdominal)
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Injured (abdominal) - season
|
(AFL: 16 games, 13 goals; WAFL: 2 games, 0 goals) - Seemed to struggle to find confidence in his body on his return from a lengthy injury layoff, although it held up and he was able to be deployed in the midfield to good effect on occasion.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
5d, 2m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
8 |
Ess |
7d, 3m, 1t |
|
9 |
Col |
11d, 8m, 1t, 1.2g |
|
10 |
Mel |
12d, 5m, 1t, 2.0g |
|
11 |
Adl |
13d, 3m, 4t, 0.1g |
|
12 |
StK |
11d, 4m, 1t, 3.2g |
|
13 |
Ess |
11d, 1m, 1t |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
19d, 3m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
16 |
Haw |
14d, 4m, 2t |
|
17 |
Mel |
13d, 4m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
18 |
Bri |
21d, 9m, 2t, 2.1g |
100th game
|
19 |
StK |
12d, 4m, 2t, 0.3g |
|
20 |
Fre |
10d, 4m, 1t, 2.0g |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
13d, 4m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
10d, 3m, 2t |
|
23 |
Car |
18d, 7m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Unavailable (personal)
|
(AFL: 8 games, 0 goals; WAFL: 4 games, 1 goal) - Struggled to overcome the foot injury he suffered the previous year, before hamstring injuries ruined the second half of his season.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (foot)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
2d, 0m, 0t |
Subbed on in fourth term
|
7 |
GC |
6d, 0m, 4t |
Subbed on in third term
|
8 |
Ess |
14d, 1m, 3t |
|
9 |
Col |
16d, 5m, 2t |
|
10 |
Mel |
17d, 4m, 5t |
|
11 |
Adl |
6d, 0m, 0t |
|
12 |
StK |
20d, 2m, 7t |
|
13 |
Ess |
16d, 1m, 2t, 0.1g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring)
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Injured (hamstring) - season
|
(AFL: 20 games, 53 goals) - Despite talk that his 2023 illness might be serious enough to end his career, ended up turning in a career-best season, becoming the focal point of the forward line. Had a purple patch of 23 goals over five weeks prior to the midseason bye propelling him into a sneaky Coleman Medal chance, and finished with 53 goals, fifth-best in the league, being rewarded with All-Australian selection for the first time.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
12d, 5m, 0t, 2.1g |
|
2 |
GWS |
11d, 5m, 1t, 1.2g |
|
3 |
WB |
14d, 5m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
4 |
Syd |
18d, 8m, 0t, 2.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
18d, 3m, 4t, 6.2g |
|
6 |
Fre |
11d, 8m, 2t, 5.2g |
|
7 |
GC |
15d, 7m, 1t, 4.0g |
|
8 |
Ess |
11d, 8m, 2t, 3.1g |
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
10 |
Mel |
17d, 13m, 2t, 5.1g |
|
11 |
Adl |
5d, 2m, 2t, 1.1g |
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Late withdrawal (shoulder)
|
13 |
Ess |
16d, 8m, 1t, 3.2g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
13d, 7m, 1t, 3.1g |
|
16 |
Haw |
8d, 2m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
17 |
Mel |
11d, 6m, 0t, 2.1g |
|
18 |
Bri |
11d, 5m, 2t, 2.1g |
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (IT band)
|
20 |
Fre |
12d, 8m, 0t, 3.0g |
100th game
|
21 |
GC |
14d, 6m, 1t, 4.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
13d, 9m, 0t, 1.4g |
|
23 |
Car |
6d, 3m, 2t, 2.0g |
|
24 |
Gee |
16d, 9m, 0t, 2.2g |
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
13d, 1m, 1t, 15ho, 1.1g |
50th AFL game
|
2 |
GWS |
11d, 0m, 1t, 14ho |
|
3 |
WB |
13d, 2m, 1t, 25ho, 0.1g |
|
4 |
Syd |
17d, 2m, 4t, 24ho |
|
5 |
Ric |
13d, 2m, 0t, 17ho, 0.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
13d, 4m, 1t, 18ho, 0.1g |
|
7 |
GC |
5d, 0m, 2t, 15ho |
|
8 |
Ess |
17d, 4m, 1t, 18ho, 1.0g |
|
9 |
Col |
11d, 2m, 4t, 16ho |
|
10 |
Mel |
8d, 1m, 6t, 24ho |
|
11 |
Adl |
6d, 0m, 2t, 15ho |
|
12 |
StK |
14d, 1m, 4t, 14ho, 1.0g |
|
13 |
Ess |
8d, 1m, 1t, 17ho |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
5d, 0m, 2t, 13ho |
|
16 |
Haw |
6d, 3m, 0t, 15ho, 1.1g |
|
17 |
Mel |
10d, 1m, 1t, 28ho |
|
18 |
Bri |
10d, 4m, 5t, 33ho |
|
19 |
StK |
10d, 2m, 4t, 17ho, 0.1g |
|
20 |
Fre |
13d, 5m, 3t, 32ho |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
14d, 2m, 6t, 19ho |
|
22 |
NM |
13d, 1m, 2t, 29ho |
|
23 |
Car |
14d, 2m, 2t, 33ho |
|
24 |
Gee |
12d, 3m, 4t, 31ho |
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
3d, 1m, 2t, 4ho, 1.0g |
|
4 |
Syd |
6d, 2m, 0t, 4ho, 1.0g |
|
5 |
Ric |
5d, 1m, 5t, 3ho, 1.0g |
|
6 |
Fre |
6d, 2m, 2t, 3ho, 1.0g |
|
7 |
GC |
12d, 3m, 2t |
|
8 |
Ess |
15d, 3m, 2t, 4ho, 3.1g |
|
9 |
Col |
9d, 3m, 5t, 3ho, 1.0g |
|
10 |
Mel |
8d, 3m, 4t, 4ho |
|
11 |
Adl |
7d, 3m, 2t, 7ho, 1.0g |
|
12 |
StK |
2d, 1m, 0t, 0.1g |
Late inclusion, subbed off in third term
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
1d, 1m, 1t, 0.1g |
Subbed on at three-quarter time
|
18 |
Bri |
10d, 2m, 2t, 5ho |
|
19 |
StK |
10d, 2m, 0t, 6ho, 3.0g |
|
20 |
Fre |
26d, 9m, 3t |
|
21 |
GC |
17d, 3m, 1t, 10ho, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
7d, 3m, 2t, 4ho, 1.0g |
|
23 |
Car |
4d, 0m, 6t, 9ho, 0.1g |
|
24 |
Gee |
15d, 5m, 0t, 7ho |
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
18d, 3m, 1t |
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
15d, 5m, 0t |
Late inclusion
|
6 |
Fre |
12d, 3m, 1t |
|
7 |
GC |
15d, 3m, 4t |
|
8 |
Ess |
20d, 4m, 3t |
|
9 |
Col |
31d, 8m, 2t |
|
10 |
Mel |
13d, 2m, 0t |
|
11 |
Adl |
6d, 1m, 0t |
Subbed off at three-quarter time (calf)
|
12 |
StK |
20d, 5m, 1t |
|
13 |
Ess |
20d, 4m, 4t, 1.0g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
16d, 5m, 1t |
|
16 |
Haw |
18d, 8m, 1t |
|
17 |
Mel |
12d, 3m, 2t |
|
18 |
Bri |
22d, 3m, 3t |
|
19 |
StK |
20d, 7m, 0t |
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Withdrawn from emergencies (hip)
|
21 |
GC |
23d, 5m, 4t |
|
22 |
NM |
11d, 2m, 2t |
|
23 |
Car |
16d, 3m, 4t |
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Injured (hip)
|
(AFL: 20 games, 11 goals) - Returned to full fitness and to being a full-time midfielder, leading the team in contested possessions, clearances and tackles.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
20d, 1m, 6t |
|
2 |
GWS |
27d, 0m, 8t, 1.0g |
|
3 |
WB |
29d, 4m, 5t, 0.2g |
|
4 |
Syd |
28d, 1m, 8t, 0.1g |
|
5 |
Ric |
27d, 2m, 3t, 2.1g |
|
6 |
Fre |
26d, 0m, 3t, 1.1g |
Won Glendinning-Allan Medal
|
7 |
GC |
19d, 0m, 8t, 1.1g |
|
8 |
Ess |
13d, 2m, 4t, 1.0g |
200th AFL game, injured groin
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Injured (groin)
|
11 |
Adl |
15d, 4m, 5t |
|
12 |
StK |
27d, 1m, 7t, 0.2g |
|
13 |
Ess |
23d, 1m, 13t, 1.1g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
20d, 2m, 13t, 1.0g |
|
16 |
Haw |
13d, 3m, 7t |
|
17 |
Mel |
21d, 3m, 6t |
|
18 |
Bri |
24d, 4m, 4t, 1.0g |
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Injured (soreness)
|
20 |
Fre |
26d, 3m, 7t |
|
21 |
GC |
26d, 2m, 6t |
|
22 |
NM |
17d, 1m, 3t, 2.1g |
|
23 |
Car |
28d, 2m, 9t |
|
24 |
Gee |
21d, 3m, 4t |
|
(WAFL: 18 games, 2 goals) - One of the WAFL side's most consistent performers, but not called up for senior duty.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
(AFL: 3 games, 1 goal; WAFL: 14 games, 11 goals) - Returned from a knee reconstruction but spent most of the season in the reserves.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Injured (knee)
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency, reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
13 |
Ess |
14d, 4m, 0t, 0.1g |
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Emergency
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
7d, 0m, 2t |
|
20 |
Fre |
7d, 1m, 5t, 1.0g |
Subbed on in first term
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Emergency
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
9d, 3m, 0t, 1.1g |
AFL debut
|
10 |
Mel |
2d, 1m, 1t |
Subbed on in fourth term
|
11 |
Adl |
2d, 1m, 0t |
Subbed on at three-quarter time
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
9d, 4m, 2t, 2.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
10d, 1m, 0t, 1.1g |
|
23 |
Car |
8d, 4m, 2t |
|
24 |
Gee |
14d, 5m, 1t, 1.0g |
|
(WAFL: 18 games, 6 goals) - One of just four players to play every game for the WAFL side, splitting ruck duties with Barnett and Flynn.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
5d, 0m, 3t |
Subbed on in third term
|
3 |
WB |
5d, 3m, 1t |
|
4 |
Syd |
6d, 2m, 0t, 1.0g |
Injured ribs
|
5 |
Ric |
7d, 1m, 1t |
Subbed on in second term
|
6 |
Fre |
13d, 5m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
7 |
GC |
10d, 4m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Late withdrawal (ill)
|
9 |
Col |
8d, 2m, 0t, 1.0g |
|
10 |
Mel |
12d, 6m, 1t, 1.1g |
|
11 |
Adl |
8d, 5m, 0t, 0.2g |
|
12 |
StK |
7d, 3m, 1t |
|
13 |
Ess |
6d, 1m, 2t, 0.1g |
Subbed on in third term
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
13d, 2m, 2t |
Subbed off in fourth term
|
16 |
Haw |
4d, 2m, 1t |
Subbed on in third term
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
15d, 5m, 1t |
|
19 |
StK |
19d, 5m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
20 |
Fre |
9d, 1m, 2t |
Reported for engaging in melee
|
21 |
GC |
12d, 3m, 2t, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
16d, 3m, 1t |
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
10d, 6m, 2t |
Subbed on in third term
|
(AFL: 1 game, 0 goals; WAFL: 15 games, 10 goals) - Given a debut early in the season in Mount Barker, not far from where he grew up, coming on as the sub in Gather Round. That was his sole AFL appearance for the year, although he was close to selection on several other occasions.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
4d, 2m, 1t, 0.1g |
AFL debut, subbed on in second term
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Emergency
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
19 |
StK |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
20 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Emergency
|
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
1 |
PA |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
2 |
GWS |
DNP |
Played reserves scratch match
|
3 |
WB |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
4 |
Syd |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
5 |
Ric |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
6 |
Fre |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
7 |
GC |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
8 |
Ess |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
9 |
Col |
DNP |
Injured (concussion protocols)
|
10 |
Mel |
DNP |
Reserves bye
|
11 |
Adl |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
12 |
StK |
5d, 1m, 0t |
Subbed on in third term
|
13 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
DNP |
Played reserves
|
18 |
Bri |
21d, 4m, 8t |
Reported for rough conduct
|
19 |
StK |
17d, 1m, 4t |
|
20 |
Fre |
0d, 0m, 1t |
Subbed off in first term (neck)
|
21 |
GC |
7d, 1m, 5t, 1.0g |
|
22 |
NM |
15d, 3m, 6tm 1.0g |
|
23 |
Car |
5d, 0m, 3t |
|
24 |
Gee |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
(AFL: 7 games, 2 goals; WAFL: 3 games, 5 goals) - Mid-season draftee made his AFL debut just over a week after arriving at the club. Finished with seven games for the year, with his best game coming in the final round when he was moved into the midfield against Geelong.
Round |
Opponent |
Stats |
Notes
|
12 |
StK |
DNP |
Played reserves (WAFL debut)
|
13 |
Ess |
4d, 1m, 3t, 0.1g |
AFL debut
|
14 |
bye |
|
|
15 |
Ess |
1d, 1m, 2t |
Subbed on in fourth term
|
16 |
Haw |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
17 |
Mel |
8d, 1m, 10t |
|
18 |
Bri |
8d, 3m, 0t, 1.1g |
|
19 |
StK |
10d, 3m, 1t, 0.1g |
|
20 |
Fre |
7d, 1m, 4t |
Reported for rough conduct
|
21 |
GC |
DNP |
Suspended
|
22 |
NM |
DNP |
Emergency
|
23 |
Car |
DNP |
Emergency, played reserves
|
24 |
Gee |
24d, 2m, 3t, 1.0g |
|