Tom McDonald
- Career games
- 260
- Debut
- 2011
Player Information
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Player bio
A career in numbersTom McDonald made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 2011 and has played 260 games for the club. Melbourne selected him with pick 53 in the 2010 national draft.
In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was centre half back. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 5.4 marks and 15.1 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 155 marks, from 22 games in 2015 at an average of 7.0 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 18.95 per game in 2015. The largest total in those seasons is 417 disposals, recorded in 2015.
His honours include a premiership in 2021.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22 | 417 | 18.95 |
| 2025 | 17 | 245 | 14.41 |
| 2026 | 11 | 120 | 10.91 |
About these season figures
Compared 15 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
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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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| 2026 | WC |
vs
CAR
|
L | MCG | DEF | HBFL | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69% | 67% | 80 | 26 | 19 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 5% | 1 | 100% | 100% | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | ||
| 2026 | 24 |
vs
WBD
|
L | MCG | INT | INT | 25 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 69% | 100% | 90 | 61 | 50 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 41.7 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 3.1% | 2 | 100% | 100% | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 12 | 5 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 11.6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | ||
| 2026 | 23 |
@
PTA
|
W | Adelaide Oval | DEF | CHB | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 95% | 100% | 117 | 72 | 39 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0% | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 6 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | ||
| 2026 | 22 |
vs
FRE
|
W | MCG | DEF | CHB | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 96% | 100% | 120 | 48 | 26 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 4 | 100% | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| 2026 | 21 |
@
GCS
|
W | People First Stadium | DEF | HBFR | 25 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 96% | 100% | 124 | 84 | 60 | 187 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 7 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — |
Games
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