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Jobe Watson

Jobe Watson

Essendon
Midfielder · Centre Retired
Career games
220
Debut
2003
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Player Information

Height 191 cm
Date of Birth 8-Feb-1985
AFL Debut 2003

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Jobe Watson made his AFL debut for Essendon in 2003 and played 220 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2017.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2012 to 2017 was centre. Across his recorded games, he averaged 24.6 disposals and 5.2 clearances per game. His highest recorded season total was 638 disposals, from 22 games in 2012 at an average of 29.0 per game. 2012 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

His honours include 2 All-Australian selections.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20122263829.00
20151228723.92
20172047023.50
About these season figures

Compared 13 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
2017 EF
Essendon ESS
Sydney @ SYD
L
56-121
S.C.G. MID WL 4 20 7 13 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 10 10 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 75% 60% 92 65 69 171 6 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -- 0 0% 0% 4 18 -- -- -- -- -- 2 28.6% 2 0 8.7 3 11 5 1 —
2017 23
Essendon ESS
Fremantle vs FRE
W
107-92
Marvel Stadium MID WL 4 26 11 15 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 9 20 7 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 74% 54% 90 91 84 165 12 4 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -- 1 100% 0% 6 19 -- -- -- -- -- 4 36.4% 1 0 6 0 12 12 3 —
2017 21
Essendon ESS
Adelaide vs ADE
L
80-123
Marvel Stadium MID C 4 16 6 10 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 67% 75% 79 55 55 89 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -- 1 100% 100% 2 19 -- -- -- -- -- 4 66.7% 0 0 13.3 4 5 7 0 —
2017 20
Essendon ESS
Carlton vs CAR
W
84-76
MCG INT INT 4 11 2 9 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 73% 64% 88 35 36 12 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 100 1 0 2 -- 1 100% 0% 4 13 -- -- -- -- -- 0 0% 0 0 1.4 0 4 5 2 —
2017 19
Essendon ESS
Western Bulldogs @ WBD
L
97-127
Marvel Stadium FWD HFFL 4 20 6 14 5 0 0 4 0 0 1 4 8 12 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68% 70% 82 70 74 21 8 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -- 1 0% 0% 6 15 -- -- -- -- -- 4 66.7% 0 1 5.6 4 7 5 4 —
Latest 5 of 220 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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