Sam De Koning

About

De Koning won a premiership with the Geelong Cats in 2022, the same season he took the club's Best Young Player award. The 204cm key defender polled two Brownlow votes in the 2025 season opener against Fremantle. He has played 104 AFL games and kicked 8 goals.

Career Details

ClubGeelong Cats

Jumper#16

PositionKey Defender

Date of Birth26 Feb 2001

Height204 cm

Weight102 kg

AFL Games104

AFL Goals8

Statistics

Games

13.6

Disposals

0.9

Clearances

0.0

Brownlow

Disposals29913.6/gm

Kicks1657.5/gm

Handballs1346.1/gm

Marks1115.0/gm

Tackles231.0/gm

Clearances190.9/gm

Inside 50s391.8/gm

Goal Assists20.1/gm

Contested Poss.1235.6/gm

Score Inv.572.6/gm

Goals30.1/gm

One Percenters1115.0/gm

Games

13.1

Disposals

0.6

Clearances

0.0

Brownlow

Disposals1,09913.1/gm

Kicks5676.8/gm

Handballs5326.3/gm

Marks3844.6/gm

Tackles660.8/gm

Clearances540.6/gm

Inside 50s991.2/gm

Goal Assists70.1/gm

Contested Poss.4675.6/gm

Score Inv.1672.0/gm

Goals70.1/gm

One Percenters4295.1/gm