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Peter Wright

Peter Wright

Essendon
Forward · Full Forward #20 Active
Career games
170
Debut
2015
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Player Information

Height 203 cm
Age 30 years
Date of Birth 8-Sep-1996
AFL Debut 2015
Drafted: Pick #8 — 2014 National Draft by Gold Coast

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Peter Wright made his AFL debut for Gold Coast in 2015 and has played 170 games, including 66 for Gold Coast between 2015 and 2019 and 104 for Essendon between 2021 and 2026. Gold Coast selected him with pick 8 in the 2014 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was full forward. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 4.8 marks and 1.6 tackles per game and scored 261 goals and 141 behinds. His highest recorded season total is 53 goals, from 22 games in 2022 at an average of 2.4 per game. 2022 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete goal records.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
202222532.41
202519281.47
202618281.56
About these season figures

Compared 10 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and goals 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
2026 24
Essendon ESS
Port Adelaide vs PTA
L
95-105
Marvel Stadium FWD FF 20 7 7 0 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 75% 71% 93 52 56 196 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0% 4 75% 50% 5 2 0 0 0 0% 0 5 71.4% 3 1 9 0 0 3 4 —
2026 23
Essendon ESS
Sydney vs SYD
L
76-112
MCG FWD FF 20 9 6 3 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 4 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 91% 56% 115 39 49 165 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0% 3 100% 66.7% 5 9 0 0 0 0% 0 3 50% 1 0 4.4 0 1 4 5 —
2026 22
Essendon ESS
Geelong @ GEE
L
50-117
GMHBA Stadium FWD FF 20 9 3 6 3 0 0 1 16 0 1 2 6 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 1 84% 78% 106 63 48 52 2 0 2 1 3 69.6 18.8 3 0 0 2 0 2 11.5% 0 0% 0% 3 4 3 0 0 0% 23 2 66.7% 0 0 9.5 1 2 2 4 —
2026 21
Essendon ESS
Adelaide vs ADE
L
73-145
Marvel Stadium FWD FF 20 17 12 5 6 6 1 0 8 2 0 0 7 10 3 4 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 94% 77% 118 118 110 306 3 0 0 2 2 32 25 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.1% 7 100% 85.7% 9 4 4 0 0 0% 25 9 75% 3 0 18.9 4 2 2 9 —
2026 20
Essendon ESS
Hawthorn @ HAW
L
39-132
MCG FWD FF 20 12 8 4 4 2 0 2 7 2 1 0 4 8 4 1 2 2 2 1 4 0 1 88% 67% 112 65 66 234 1 0 0 4 1 53.8 14.3 4 0 0 4 25 1 7.1% 3 66.7% 66.7% 5 13 2 0 0 0% 13 5 62.5% 1 0 6.6 0 4 4 4 —
Latest 5 of 170 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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