James Harmes

Western Bulldogs

ForwardHalf Forward Flank Left #22 Active

Career games: 174
Debut: 2015

Player Information

Height 185 cm

Age 31 years

Date of Birth 5-Oct-1995

AFL Debut 2015

Drafted: Pick #2 — 2013 Rookie Draft by Melbourne

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Player bio

A career in numbers

James Harmes made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 2015 and has played 174 games, including 152 for Melbourne between 2015 and 2023 and 22 for Western Bulldogs between 2024 and 2025. Melbourne selected him with pick 2 in the 2013 rookie draft.

In the recorded 2025 starting lineups, his primary role was left half forward flank. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 3.0 marks and 3.9 tackles per game and scored 94 goals and 81 behinds. He played 8 games in his debut season, kicking 3 goals. His highest recorded season total is 15 goals, from 25 games in 2018 at an average of 0.6 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 24.45 per game in 2019. The largest total in those seasons is 538 disposals, recorded in 2019.

His honours include a premiership in 2021.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2019	22	538	24.45
2024	9	138	15.33
2025	13	226	17.38

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	G	B	T	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	FF	FA	CM	M50	IM	1%	BO	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	CC	SCL	TO	SP	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	CBA	KI%	EK	KE%	MOL	T50	APR	D50P	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2025	17	WBD	@ SYD	W	105-96	S.C.G.	INT	INT	22	21	4	17	3	1	0	5	1	1	4	9	12	3	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	62%	71%	79	90	79	58	5	1	3	3	0	2	26%	2	50%	50%	3	11	9	0%	2	50%	0	2	7	5	6	7	3	—
2025	16	WBD	vs RIC	W	135-56	Marvel Stadium	MID	WL	22	13	6	7	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	86%	77%	106	40	46	67	2	0	0	0	0	3	3%	1	100%	0%	3	12	1	0%	4	66.7%	0	0	4.1	2	5	4	2	—
2025	14	WBD	vs HAW	L	59-81	Marvel Stadium	INT	INT	22	18	7	11	3	1	1	2	3	1	1	8	10	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	77%	67%	95	65	67	223	8	0	1	2	0	4	0%	2	100%	50%	5	16	0	0%	3	42.9%	0	0	4.3	3	4	9	2	—
2025	12	WBD	@ GEE	L	113-127	GMHBA Stadium	FWD	HFFL	22	16	9	7	2	0	2	0	3	0	0	7	9	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	72%	63%	100	44	50	356	5	0	0	4	0	2	0%	2	100%	0%	4	11	0	0%	3	33.3%	1	0	7.9	1	3	6	6	—
2025	11	WBD	vs ESS	W	127-36	Marvel Stadium	FWD	HFFL	22	27	14	13	5	0	0	1	4	2	0	9	18	2	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	79%	82%	96	109	88	323	7	0	0	3	1	7	0%	2	0%	0%	7	6	0	0%	9	64.3%	2	0	22	5	11	6	5	—