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A career in numbersEd Richards made his AFL debut for Western Bulldogs in 2018 and has played 172 games for the club. Western Bulldogs selected him with pick 16 in the 2017 national draft.
In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was rover. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 18.9 disposals and 2.4 clearances per game. He played 21 games in his debut season, averaging 13.6 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 624 disposals, from 24 games in 2026 at an average of 26.0 per game. 2026 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
His honours include an All-Australian selection.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
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| 2026 | 24 | 624 | 26.00 |
| 2025 | 23 | 593 | 25.78 |
About these season figures
Compared 9 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.
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Career and season figures include finals where played.
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Recent Games
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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
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# | D | K | HB | M | G | B | T | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | FF | FA | CM | M50 | IM | 1% | BO | GA | TOG | EFF | MIN | SC | DT | MG | GBG | CC | SCL | TO | HTA | HOW% | HTA% | SP | CD1 | CDL% | CO1 | COW% | INT | CBA% | SOG | SHACC% | GACC% | SI | PA | CBA | KI | KIPO | KI% | RC | EK | KE% | MOL | T50 | APR | D50P | DMP | AMP | A50P | Tagged |
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| 2026 | EF |
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L | Adelaide Oval | MID | ROV | 20 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 82% | 52% | 100 | 97 | 105 | 825 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 88.9% | 4 | 75% | 50% | 8 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 10 | 45.5% | 0 | 1 | 17.4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | WC |
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COL
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W | MCG | MID | ROV | 20 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 86% | 52% | 113 | 94 | 98 | 433 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81.2% | 1 | 100% | 100% | 5 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 6 | 40% | 1 | 2 | 7.5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | ||
| 2026 | 24 |
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MEL
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W | MCG | MID | ROV | 20 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 85% | 67% | 110 | 137 | 105 | 495 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87.5% | 1 | 100% | 100% | 12 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 11 | 57.9% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | 23 |
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CAR
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D | Marvel Stadium | MID | ROV | 20 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 80% | 87% | 98 | 134 | 109 | 644 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 85.7% | 2 | 100% | 100% | 11 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 16 | 80% | 1 | 0 | 35.3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | — | ||
| 2026 | 22 |
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NME
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L | Marvel Stadium | MID | ROV | 20 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81% | 68% | 98 | 114 | 108 | 551 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 82.1% | 1 | 100% | 100% | 3 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 9 | 52.9% | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | ✓ |
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