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Shane McAdam

Shane McAdam

Adelaide / Melbourne
Forward · Forward Pocket Left Retired
Career games
53
Debut
2020
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Player Information

Height 181 cm
Date of Birth 28-May-1995
AFL Debut 2020
Recruited: 2018 Other Recruitment (Competition assistance pre-list) by Carlton

Player bio

A career in numbers

Shane McAdam made his AFL debut for Adelaide in 2020 and played 53 games, including 50 for Adelaide between 2020 and 2023 and 3 for Melbourne in 2024.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2020 to 2023 was left forward pocket. Across his recorded games, he averaged 3.9 marks and 2.8 tackles per game and scored 73 goals and 42 behinds. He played 13 games in his debut season, kicking 12 goals. His highest recorded season total was 25 goals, from 15 games in 2021 at an average of 1.7 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete goal records, the highest average is 1.71 per game in 2023.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
202115251.67
20237121.71
202215231.53
About these season figures

Compared 4 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
2024 13
Melbourne MEL
Fremantle vs FRE
L
49-141
Traeger Park INT INT 23 11 5 6 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 68% 64% 84 43 43 158 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 0% 0% 3 15 0 0 0 0% 0 3 60% 1 1 3.5 0 6 3 2 —
2024 12
Melbourne MEL
St Kilda vs STK
W
100-62
MCG INT INT 23 4 1 3 2 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 77% 50% 94 36 40 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0% 1 100% 0% 3 14 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 1 4 2.7 0 0 2 2 —
2024 11
Melbourne MEL
West Coast @ WCE
L
70-105
Optus Stadium INT INT 23 11 6 5 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 4 8 3 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 1 72% 64% 89 47 50 109 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0% 3 66.7% 33.3% 5 10 0 0 0 0% 0 2 33.3% 1 2 2.6 0 2 2 8 —
2023 23
Adelaide ADE
Sydney vs SYD
L
73-74
Adelaide Oval FWD HFFR 23 12 8 4 4 1 0 7 0 3 1 0 6 7 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 83% 58% 105 71 77 243 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0% 3 33.3% 33.3% 6 16 -- -- 0 -- -- 5 62.5% 2 3 -0.6 0 2 8 3 —
2023 22
Adelaide ADE
Brisbane Lions @ BRL
L
93-99
Gabba FWD HFFR 23 10 7 3 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 73% 80% 96 81 73 214 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 5 100% 80% 7 12 -- -- 0 -- -- 6 85.7% 3 2 15.3 1 1 1 8 —
Latest 5 of 53 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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