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Matthew Spangher

Matthew Spangher

West Coast / Sydney / Hawthorn
Defender · Back Pocket Left Retired
Career games
56
Debut
2008
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Player Information

Height 195 cm
Date of Birth 23-Apr-1987
AFL Debut 2008

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Player bio

A career in numbers

Matthew Spangher made his AFL debut for West Coast in 2008 and played 56 games, including 26 for West Coast between 2008 and 2010, 6 for Sydney in 2011 and 24 for Hawthorn between 2013 and 2016.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2013 to 2016 was left back pocket. Across his recorded games, he averaged 4.1 marks and 12.2 disposals per game. He played 7 games in his debut season, averaging 3.4 marks per game. His highest recorded season total was 72 marks, from 15 games in 2014 at an average of 4.8 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 13.91 per game in 2009. The largest total in those seasons is 208 disposals, recorded in 2014.

His honours include a premiership in 2014.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20141520813.87
20091115313.91
201166110.17
About these season figures

Compared 5 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
2016 10
Hawthorn HAW
Brisbane Lions @ BRL
W
135-87
Gabba DEF BPL 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5% 0% 63 1 3 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0% 0% 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 0% 0 0 -0.1 1 0 0 0 —
2015 17
Hawthorn HAW
Carlton @ CAR
W
173-35
Marvel Stadium DEF BPL 27 7 5 2 6 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 40% 86% 47 39 41 81 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 50 0 0 1 -- 0 0% 0% 1 4 -- -- -- -- -- 4 80% 0 0 2.7 4 3 0 0 —
2015 16
Hawthorn HAW
Sydney @ SYD
W
146-57
Accor Stadium DEF BPL 27 10 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 7 2 1 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 94% 80% 118 38 36 104 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 3 -- 0 0% 0% 3 5 -- -- -- -- -- 5 83.3% 0 0 5.4 7 2 1 0 —
2015 15
Hawthorn HAW
Fremantle vs FRE
W
115-43
UTAS Stadium DEF HBFL 27 17 13 4 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 1 82% 88% 99 70 74 312 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 -- 0 0% 0% 3 4 -- -- -- -- -- 11 84.6% 0 0 7.8 7 6 4 0 —
2015 14
Hawthorn HAW
Collingwood @ COL
W
101-91
MCG FWD CHF 27 11 6 5 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 65% 82% 80 48 44 188 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 -- 0 0% 0% 2 6 -- -- -- -- -- 5 83.3% 0 0 7.1 4 5 2 0 —
Latest 5 of 56 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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