Jacob Hopper

Richmond

MidfielderRover #2 Active

Career games: 177
Debut: 2016

Player Information

Height 187 cm

Age 29 years

Date of Birth 6-Feb-1997

AFL Debut 2016

Drafted: Pick #7 — 2015 National Draft by Greater Western Sydney

Player bio

A career in numbers

Jacob Hopper made his AFL debut for Greater Western Sydney in 2016 and has played 177 games, including 114 for Greater Western Sydney between 2016 and 2022 and 63 for Richmond between 2023 and 2026. Greater Western Sydney selected him with pick 7 in the 2015 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was rover. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 22.6 disposals and 4.7 clearances per game. He played 10 games in his debut season, averaging 17.2 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 607 disposals, from 23 games in 2025 at an average of 26.4 per game. 2025 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2025	23	607	26.39
2026	12	257	21.42

About these season figures

Compared 11 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	B	T	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	FF	FA	M50	1%	BO	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	CC	SCL	TO	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	CBA	KI%	EK	KE%	T50	APR	D50P	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2026	14	RIC	vs BRL	L	80-115	Bellerive Oval	INT	INT	2	17	11	6	1	0	6	4	1	5	8	8	3	3	1	0	0	1	66%	59%	83	63	72	347	5	2	3	6	0	63.6%	1	0%	0%	0	15	21	0%	5	45.5%	0	9.7	2	9	5	0	—
2026	12	RIC	@ SYD	L	56-170	S.C.G.	INT	INT	2	25	12	13	3	1	3	8	2	5	14	12	4	2	1	0	0	0	69%	64%	88	90	83	403	12	3	2	4	3	62.2%	1	100%	0%	4	12	23	0%	6	50%	0	14.4	2	15	8	1	—
2026	11	RIC	vs ESS	W	74-56	MCG	INT	INT	2	20	10	10	4	0	2	1	2	5	9	11	4	0	3	0	1	1	73%	75%	84	77	61	217	9	0	5	3	1	76.2%	0	0%	0%	5	14	16	0%	6	60%	0	9.2	3	11	4	2	—
2026	10	RIC	@ STK	L	73-109	Marvel Stadium	INT	INT	2	18	9	9	3	0	4	1	1	3	9	10	3	0	2	0	1	0	78%	61%	96	74	64	296	6	2	1	2	0	77.4%	0	0%	0%	3	14	24	0%	7	77.8%	1	6.8	6	6	7	0	—
2026	9	RIC	vs ADE	L	61-98	MCG	INT	INT	2	23	13	10	3	0	3	6	2	2	9	14	7	1	2	1	1	1	80%	44%	93	56	75	423	8	2	0	7	0	77.8%	1	0%	0%	1	4	21	0%	4	30.8%	0	1.2	3	7	11	2	—