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A career in numbersMatthew Kennedy made his AFL debut for Greater Western Sydney in 2016 and has played 165 games, including 19 for Greater Western Sydney between 2016 and 2017, 99 for Carlton between 2018 and 2024 and 47 for Western Bulldogs between 2025 and 2026. Greater Western Sydney selected him with pick 13 in the 2015 national draft.
In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was ruck rover. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 19.3 disposals and 3.3 clearances per game. His highest recorded season total is 554 disposals, from 24 games in 2026 at an average of 23.1 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 24.47 per game in 2022.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 554 | 23.08 |
| 2022 | 17 | 416 | 24.47 |
| 2025 | 23 | 533 | 23.17 |
About these season figures
Compared 10 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 | WC |
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COL
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W | MCG | MID | RR | 8 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71% | 74% | 93 | 103 | 122 | 493 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 53.1% | 1 | 100% | 100% | 7 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 15 | 75% | 1 | 0 | 16.2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | 24 |
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MEL
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W | MCG | MID | RR | 8 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81% | 77% | 105 | 125 | 97 | 301 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65.6% | 2 | 100% | 100% | 9 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 7 | 63.6% | 1 | 0 | 15.9 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | — | ||
| 2026 | 23 |
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CAR
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D | Marvel Stadium | FWD | CHF | 8 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83% | 67% | 101 | 113 | 97 | 314 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 67.9% | 0 | 0% | 0% | 6 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 6 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 12.6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | — | ||
| 2026 | 22 |
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NME
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L | Marvel Stadium | INT | INT | 8 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58% | 85% | 70 | 70 | 67 | 224 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.1% | 3 | 100% | 66.7% | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 4 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 7.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | ||
| 2026 | 21 |
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FRE
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L | Optus Stadium | FWD | FPR | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 78% | 78 | 42 | 35 | 134 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 0% | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 2 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — |
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