#23

Alex Witherden

Half-back flank
2021 - 2024
West Coast Eagles
2017 - 2020
Brisbane Lions
Australian Football League (AFL) fans have their eyes on the talented player, Alex Witherden. Born on September 10, 1998, Witherden has made a name for himself as a professional Australian rules footballer. With a height of 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) and weighing 80 kg (176 lb), he is a formidable presence on the field. Witherden's journey to the AFL started with the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup before moving on to St Joseph's. His skills and dedication did not go unnoticed, leading to his selection as the No. 23 pick in the 2016 national draft. This marked the beginning of an impressive career that has seen him excel in the position of half-back flank. In 2017, Witherden made his AFL debut in Round 14, playing for the Brisbane Lions against Greater Western Sydney at the Gabba. He spent four successful years with the Lions before joining the West Coast Eagles in 2021, where he continues to showcase his talent wearing the number 23 jersey. Fans and critics alike admire Witherden for his defensive prowess, precise kicking, and strategic gameplay. His contributions on the field have undoubtedly made him a valuable asset to his team, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the AFL. Stay tuned to witness more of Alex Witherden's impressive performances as he continues to leave his mark on the Australian football scene.

Season Stats:

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Eagles
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
6
-
363
8
75%
21
8
75%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
25
-
-
24
0%
84
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
17
-
-
10
0%
67
0%
Assists
0
-
-
13
-
-
7
0%
58
0%
Disposals
80
13.3
300
266
30%
16
192
42%
2543
3%
Kicks
50
8.3
290
168
30%
14
150
33%
1537
3%
Handballs
30
5
277
143
21%
13
96
31%
1006
3%
Marks
18
3
320
69
26%
14
60
30%
663
3%
Tackles
9
1.5
347
65
14%
18
45
20%
426
2%
Hitouts
0
-
-
316
-
-
146
0%
196
0%
Clearances
1
0.2
396
68
1%
21
61
2%
290
0%
Frees For
3
0.5
307
27
11%
17
16
19%
149
2%
Frees Against
2
0.3
388
19
11%
21
12
17%
138
1%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Eagles

All Season Stats (2017-2020, 2021-2024)

Games Played
Total 109
Goals
Total 7
Avg 0.1
Behinds
Total 6
Avg 0.1
Assists
Total 9
Avg 0.1
Disposals
Total 2222
Avg 20.4
Kicks
Total 1630
Avg 15
Handballs
Total 592
Avg 5.4
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 73% - 27%
Marks
Total 661
Avg 6.1
Tackles
Total 205
Avg 1.9
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 60
Avg 0.6
Frees For
Total 73
Avg 0.7
Frees Against
Total 81
Avg 0.7

Alex Witherden - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Alex Witherden - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Alex Witherden - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Alex Witherden' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Alex Witherden - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Alex Witherden' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Alex Witherden - Games Log

Here you'll find a detailed player performance game log across various seasons, opponents, and rounds. This section is designed with precision, allowing for sorting and deep dives into key statistics like Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against for each game.

Alex Witherden - Statistical Charts By Round

This section is specifically designed to offer an in-depth look at player performances across various key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against. Here, you will find meticulously compiled charts that not only highlight individual player statistics for each round of the AFL season but also compare these figures against the round leaders and team leaders in each respective category. This comprehensive analysis allows you to gauge the performance of Alex Witherden in the context of their team and the league as a whole.