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Jackson Merrett

Jackson Merrett

Essendon
Forward · Half Forward Flank Left Retired
Career games
56
Debut
2012
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Player Information

Height 185 cm
Date of Birth 27-Feb-1993
AFL Debut 2012

Player bio

A career in numbers

Jackson Merrett made his AFL debut for Essendon in 2012 and played 56 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2018.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2013 to 2018 was left half forward flank. Across his recorded games, he averaged 4.0 marks and 2.8 tackles per game and scored 23 goals and 16 behinds. His highest recorded season total was 64 marks, from 14 games in 2014 at an average of 4.6 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 18.36 per game in 2016. The largest total in those seasons is 204 disposals, recorded in 2014.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20141420414.57
20161120218.36
20151518912.60
About these season figures

Compared 4 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

-- Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year Round Team Opponent Result Score Venue POS APOS
# 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
2018 6
Essendon ESS
Melbourne vs MEL
L
72-108
Marvel Stadium MID ROV 20 8 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 80% 100% 96 35 20 30 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 100 2 -- 0 0% 0% 3 17 -- -- -- -- -- 3 100% 0 0 3.7 1 1 2 3 —
2018 5
Essendon ESS
Collingwood @ COL
L
52-101
MCG FWD FPR 20 15 9 6 7 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 6 9 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 87% 67% 102 56 71 157 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -- 1 0% 0% 4 19 -- -- -- -- -- 6 66.7% 0 1 2 0 7 6 2 —
2016 23
Essendon ESS
Carlton vs CAR
W
103-79
MCG FWD FPR 20 17 8 9 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 12 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 86% 77% 98 52 57 249 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -- 0 0% 0% 8 11 -- -- -- -- -- 5 62.5% 0 0 6.7 5 5 7 0 —
2016 22
Essendon ESS
Western Bulldogs vs WBD
L
53-93
Marvel Stadium INT INT 20 15 10 5 9 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 5 10 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 72% 67% 83 70 75 220 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -- 2 100% 50% 7 6 -- -- -- -- -- 7 70% 1 0 4.6 2 4 5 4 —
2016 21
Essendon ESS
Gold Coast vs GCS
W
75-69
Marvel Stadium DEF HBFL 20 17 6 11 3 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 7 10 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 90% 71% 101 74 60 231 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -- 2 100% 50% 7 8 -- -- -- -- -- 5 83.3% 1 1 13.1 0 6 7 4 —
Latest 5 of 56 career games

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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