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Player bio
A career in numbersMatthew Whelan made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 2000 and played 150 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2009.
He averaged 14.3 disposals and 2.6 tackles per game and scored 15 goals and 8 behinds. He played 16 games in his debut season, averaging 13.3 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 315 disposals, from 22 games in 2003 at an average of 14.3 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 19.08 per game in 2008.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 22 | 315 | 14.32 |
| 2008 | 12 | 229 | 19.08 |
| 2009 | 10 | 122 | 12.20 |
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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| 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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| 2009 | 22 |
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STK
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L | MCG | -- | -- | 45 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76% | 100% | 88 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2009 | 21 |
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CAR
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L | Marvel Stadium | -- | -- | 45 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35% | 75% | 42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2009 | 18 |
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RIC
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L | MCG | -- | -- | 45 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72% | 83% | 84 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2009 | 17 |
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SYD
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L | Manuka Oval | -- | -- | 45 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | 2 | 2 | 0 | 74% | 82% | 83 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2009 | 13 |
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BRL
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L | Gabba | -- | -- | 45 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71% | 85% | 81 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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