Will Ashcroft

Brisbane Lions

MidfielderCentre #8 Active

Career games: 85
Debut: 2023

Player Information

Height 182 cm

Age 22 years

Date of Birth 6-May-2004

AFL Debut 2023

Drafted: Round 1, Pick #2 — 2022 National Draft by Brisbane Lions

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Player bio

A career in numbers

Will Ashcroft made his AFL debut for Brisbane Lions in 2023 and has played 85 games for the club. Brisbane Lions selected him with pick 2 in the 2022 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was centre. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 25.9 disposals and 4.8 clearances per game. He played 18 games in his debut season, averaging 22.1 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 771 disposals, from 27 games in 2026 at an average of 28.6 per game. 2026 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

He won the Norm Smith Medal in 2024 and 2025. His honours include 3 premierships in 2024, 2025 and 2026.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2026	27	771	28.56
2025	27	733	27.15

About these season figures

Compared 4 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

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Year	Round	Team	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	POS	APOS	#	D	K	HB	M	G	B	T	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	FF	FA	1%	BO	GA	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	CC	SCL	TO	SP	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	CBA	KI%	EK	KE%	MOL	T50	APR	D50P	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2026	GF	BRL	@ FRE	W	96-89	MCG	MID	C	8	31	19	12	2	0	0	2	5	1	9	13	15	2	0	1	0	7	3	83%	61%	103	123	92	496	11	5	4	5	0	2	76.7%	0	0%	0%	7	6	23	0%	9	47.4%	1	0	16.2	2	13	12	1	—
2026	PF	BRL	@ HAW	W	131-122	MCG	INT	INT	8	28	18	10	4	1	0	1	10	1	8	10	17	2	2	0	0	5	2	83%	68%	111	127	98	549	5	6	2	6	0	0	83.3%	1	100%	100%	10	12	35	0%	11	61.1%	1	0	21	2	10	15	0	—
2026	SF	BRL	vs ADE	W	144-91	Gabba	MID	ROV	8	30	17	13	7	0	1	3	7	0	6	9	18	2	0	0	1	3	2	84%	83%	109	127	111	489	8	3	3	0	1	2	67.6%	1	100%	0%	13	20	25	0%	14	82.4%	3	0	21.6	5	9	9	4	—
2026	QF	BRL	@ SYD	L	88-141	S.C.G.	INT	INT	8	21	13	8	0	0	1	7	4	2	6	9	11	3	2	0	0	1	2	73%	62%	97	89	86	391	5	2	4	4	0	1	66.7%	1	100%	0%	6	14	24	0%	6	46.2%	0	0	10.8	6	9	4	1	—
2026	24	BRL	@ COL	W	159-96	MCG	MID	ROV	8	25	18	7	4	1	1	3	2	2	3	8	15	4	3	1	2	0	0	86%	56%	115	86	99	422	6	2	1	5	1	1	72.1%	2	100%	50%	8	20	31	0%	10	55.6%	0	1	11.4	2	9	8	4	✓