#9

Ben Ainsworth

Forward
2017 - 2024
Gold Coast Suns
Ben Ainsworth, a talented forward playing for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), has made a significant impact since being drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 2016 national draft. Born on February 10, 1998, in Morwell, Victoria, Australia, Ainsworth began his journey with the Gippsland Power in the TAC Cup before making his mark in the AFL. Standing at 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) and weighing 77 kg (170 lb), Ainsworth brings agility and skill to the field, showcasing his prowess as a forward for the Gold Coast team. His debut in the 2017 season against the Brisbane Lions demonstrated his potential, despite the team's narrow loss. Ainsworth's standout performance in round 22 earned him the AFL Rising Star nomination, underlining his ability to make an impact with three goals from ten disposals in a match against Essendon. His dedication and commitment to the game have solidified his position in the Gold Coast team, wearing the number 9 jersey with pride. As Ainsworth continues to evolve as a key player for his club, fans can expect to witness his dynamic playing style and goal-scoring prowess on the field, making him a valuable asset to the Gold Coast Football Club and a rising star in the AFL.

Season Stats:

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Suns
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
8
-
1
8
100%
1
8
100%
-
-
Goals
7
0.9
79
25
28%
3
22
32%
92
8%
Behinds
3
0.4
132
17
18%
9
8
38%
68
4%
Assists
3
0.4
131
13
23%
6
9
33%
65
5%
Disposals
125
15.6
141
266
47%
7
236
53%
2740
5%
Kicks
80
10
122
168
48%
8
154
52%
1670
5%
Handballs
45
5.6
158
143
31%
7
113
40%
1070
4%
Marks
38
4.8
97
69
55%
6
54
70%
684
6%
Tackles
9
1.1
347
65
14%
16
63
14%
469
2%
Hitouts
0
-
-
316
-
-
249
0%
339
0%
Clearances
4
0.5
263
68
6%
11
68
6%
300
1%
Frees For
2
0.3
372
27
7%
21
27
7%
174
1%
Frees Against
8
1
81
19
42%
7
14
57%
152
5%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Suns

All Season Stats (2017-2024)

Games Played
Total 125
Goals
Total 105
Avg 0.8
Behinds
Total 95
Avg 0.8
Assists
Total 78
Avg 0.6
Disposals
Total 1928
Avg 15.4
Kicks
Total 1207
Avg 9.7
Handballs
Total 721
Avg 5.8
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 63% - 37%
Marks
Total 564
Avg 4.5
Tackles
Total 280
Avg 2.2
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 119
Avg 1
Frees For
Total 99
Avg 0.8
Frees Against
Total 90
Avg 0.7

Ben Ainsworth - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Ben Ainsworth - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Ben Ainsworth - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Ben Ainsworth' 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.

Ben Ainsworth - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Ben Ainsworth' 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.

Ben Ainsworth - 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.

Ben Ainsworth - 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 Ben Ainsworth in the context of their team and the league as a whole.