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Player bio
A career in numbersJames Rowbottom made his AFL debut for Sydney in 2019 and has played 163 games for the club. Sydney selected him with pick 25 in the 2018 national draft.
In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was ruck rover. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 16.7 disposals and 3.9 clearances per game. He played 12 games in his debut season, averaging 13.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 456 disposals, from 24 games in 2024 at an average of 19.0 per game. 2024 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 456 | 19.00 |
| 2025 | 23 | 369 | 16.04 |
| 2026 | 23 | 354 | 15.39 |
About these season figures
Compared 8 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 |
APOS
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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 | PF |
vs
FRE
|
L | S.C.G. | MID | RR | 8 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76% | 43% | 95 | 64 | 63 | 127 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 76% | 1 | 100% | 0% | 3 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 2 | 7.5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | QF |
vs
BRL
|
W | S.C.G. | MID | RR | 8 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 87% | 69% | 115 | 72 | 67 | 261 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7% | 1 | 100% | 0% | 9 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 4 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 10.6 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | ||
| 2026 | 24 |
vs
NME
|
W | S.C.G. | MID | RR | 8 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 78% | 58% | 100 | 82 | 100 | 270 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87.1% | 2 | 50% | 0% | 6 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 3 | 30% | 0 | 1 | 6.6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | 21 |
@
STK
|
W | Marvel Stadium | INT | INT | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 100% | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2% | 0 | 0% | 0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| 2026 | 20 |
@
GWS
|
W | GIANTS Stadium | INT | INT | 8 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 71% | 78% | 93 | 132 | 120 | 368 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44.7% | 3 | 100% | 66.7% | 10 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 7 | 70% | 0 | 1 | 23.4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | — |
Games
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