Oscar McDonald

Fremantle

DefenderBack Pocket Left #21 Active

Career games: 108
Debut: 2015

Player Information

Height 196 cm

Age 30 years

Date of Birth 18-Mar-1996

AFL Debut 2015

Drafted: Pick #53 — 2014 National Draft by Melbourne

Player bio

A career in numbers

Oscar McDonald made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 2015 and has played 108 games, including 81 for Melbourne between 2015 and 2020, 5 for Carlton between 2021 and 2022 and 22 for Fremantle between 2024 and 2026. Melbourne selected him with pick 53 in the 2014 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was left back pocket. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 4.2 marks and 12.4 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 108 marks, from 20 games in 2017 at an average of 5.4 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 16.27 per game in 2016. The largest total in those seasons is 308 disposals, recorded in 2017.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2017	20	308	15.40
2016	15	244	16.27
2025	7	66	9.43
2026	14	179	12.79

About these season figures

Compared 7 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	I50	R50	CP	UP	CG	FF	FA	CM	M50	IM	1%	GA	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	TO	SP	CD1	CDL%	CO1	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	KI%	EK	KE%	MOL	APR	D50P	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2026	GF	FRE	vs BRL	L	89-96	MCG	DEF	CHB	21	13	8	5	5	0	1	2	1	3	7	5	2	1	1	2	0	4	7	0	100%	77%	124	81	56	151	4	1	7	6	16.7	0	9	0%	1	100%	0%	2	8	0%	7	87.5%	0	11.3	5	5	2	0	—
2026	PF	FRE	@ SYD	W	83-71	S.C.G.	DEF	BPR	21	10	7	3	4	0	0	4	1	3	5	5	3	0	2	2	0	2	6	1	96%	80%	120	73	49	197	2	1	5	6	0	0	6	0%	0	0%	0%	3	9	0%	5	71.4%	0	10.2	8	2	0	0	—
2026	SF	FRE	vs GEE	W	120-106	Optus Stadium	DEF	BPR	21	12	8	4	2	0	0	0	2	3	6	6	6	1	1	1	0	1	6	0	100%	50%	130	44	36	219	5	5	6	1	0	0	5	0%	0	0%	0%	3	5	0%	5	62.5%	0	5.9	8	2	2	0	—
2026	QF	FRE	vs HAW	L	40-72	Optus Stadium	DEF	BPR	21	17	12	5	10	0	0	1	0	3	4	11	2	0	1	1	0	1	6	0	89%	82%	100	76	77	307	3	3	6	5	40	0	6	0%	0	0%	0%	2	3	0%	12	100%	0	7.5	9	6	0	0	—
2026	24	FRE	@ CAR	L	82-119	Marvel Stadium	DEF	BPR	21	11	10	1	7	1	0	1	1	1	0	10	2	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	94%	64%	115	44	60	121	0	4	3	0	0	1	2	0%	1	100%	100%	1	6	0%	6	60%	1	-0.3	3	5	1	1	—