Player Information
Accolades
- 2024 AFLW All-Australian
- 2024 AFLW Club Best and Fairest (Essendon)
- 2022 S7 AFLW Premiership (Melbourne)
Player bio
A career in numbersMaddison Gay made her AFLW debut for Carlton in 2018 and has played 73 games, including 7 for Carlton in 2018, 47 for Melbourne between 2019 and 2023 and 19 for Essendon between 2024 and 2026.
In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, her primary role was centre half back. Across her recorded games, she has averaged 2.8 marks and 14.8 disposals per game. She played 7 games in her debut season, averaging 1.3 marks per game. Her highest recorded season total is 57 marks, from 12 games in 2024 at an average of 4.8 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 20.60 per game in 2026. The largest total in those seasons is 239 disposals, recorded in 2024.
Her honours include an All-Australian selection and a premiership in 2022 Season 7.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 239 | 19.92 |
| 2026 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 |
About these season figures
Compared 9 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.
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 | 1% | BO | GA | TOG | EFF | MIN | DT | MG | CC | SCL | TO | INT | SOG | GACC% | SI | T50 | Age | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 |
@
WBD
|
L | Mission Whitten Oval | DEF | CHB | 6 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83% | 57% | 70 | 91 | 513 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 30.03 | Mostly sunny | ||
| 2026 | 8 |
@
GWS
|
W | Henson Park | DEF | CHB | 6 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91% | 71% | 74 | 99 | 473 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 100% | 4 | 0 | 30.01 | Rain Possible late storm | ||
| 2026 | 7 |
vs
WCE
|
L | Windy Hill | DEF | HBFR | 6 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84% | 67% | 67 | 54 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 0 | 29.99 | Shower or two | ||
| 2026 | 2 |
@
SYD
|
L | SCG | DEF | HBFR | 6 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70% | 58% | 59 | 75 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 29.9 | Possible shower | ||
| 2026 | 1 |
vs
BRL
|
L | Windy Hill | DEF | CHB | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88% | 48% | 77 | 108 | 527 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 29.88 | Partly cloudy |