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Andrew McGrath

Defender
187
AFL Games
35
AFL Goals
180cm
Height
80kg
Weight
1998
Born
ESS
Essendon Bombers
About

Andrew McGrath

The number one pick in 2016 who has developed into one of Essendon's most reliable and versatile performers across 185 games. McGrath's ability to play as a lockdown defender or push through the midfield, combined with his clean ball use, makes him one of the club's most important players.

Career Details

At a glance

ClubEssendon Bombers
Jumper#1
PositionDefender
Date of Birth2 Jun 1998
DraftPick 1, 2016 AFL National Draft
AFL Games186
AFL Goals35
Height180 cm
Weight80 kg
Statistics
23
Games
22.7
Disposals
1.7
Clearances
0.0
Brownlow
Disposals52322.7/gm
Kicks2259.8/gm
Handballs29813.0/gm
Marks813.5/gm
Tackles562.4/gm
Clearances391.7/gm
Inside 50s452.0/gm
Goal Assists50.2/gm
Contested Poss.1677.3/gm
Score Inv.753.3/gm
Goals10.0/gm
One Percenters321.4/gm
180
Games
21.7
Disposals
1.8
Clearances
0.1
Brownlow
Disposals3,90321.7/gm
Kicks1,99111.1/gm
Handballs1,91210.6/gm
Marks7033.9/gm
Tackles5122.8/gm
Clearances3211.8/gm
Inside 50s3602.0/gm
Goal Assists440.2/gm
Contested Poss.1,1946.6/gm
Score Inv.6293.5/gm
Goals210.1/gm
One Percenters2681.5/gm
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