Jack Watts, born on March 26, 1991, is a former Australian rules footballer who made his mark in the Australian Football League (AFL). Standing tall at an impressive 1.96 meters and weighing 93 kilograms, Watts was a versatile player who could excel in various positions on the field, including forward, defender, wingman, and back-up ruckman. Watts showcased his athletic prowess from a young age, excelling not only in Australian rules football but also in basketball, where he represented Victoria and Australia before dedicating himself fully to football. His talent was evident early on, as he represented Victoria at the under-12 level and later shone in the 2008 AFL Under 18 Championships, winning the prestigious Larke Medal as the championships' best player. In the 2008 AFL draft, Watts was selected as the first overall pick by the Melbourne Football Club at just seventeen years old, a testament to his exceptional skills and potential. Despite facing significant pressure and criticism throughout his career due to the high expectations set by his draft position, Watts persevered and played over 170 matches in the AFL. Primarily known for his contributions as a forward, Watts demonstrated his versatility by seamlessly adapting to different roles on the field. Throughout his career, he kicked over 160 goals, with a standout season in 2016 where he scored thirty-eight goals. Despite the challenges he faced, Watts remained a consistent presence in his teams, earning recognition in Melbourne's best and fairest count multiple times. His ability to excel in various positions and his dedication to the sport solidify his legacy as a respected figure in Australian football.
Played In
2
-
579
26
8%
33
22
9%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
76
-
-
29
0%
257
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
50
-
-
22
0%
219
0%
Assists
0
-
-
27
-
-
14
0%
177
0%
Disposals
41
20.5
562
789
5%
33
637
6%
8693
0%
Kicks
24
12
561
473
5%
33
331
7%
5009
0%
Handballs
17
8.5
555
454
4%
32
331
5%
3684
0%
Marks
14
7
541
188
7%
29
118
12%
1932
1%
Tackles
5
2.5
576
167
3%
32
102
5%
1416
0%
Hitouts
0
-
-
1023
-
-
462
0%
961
0%
Clearances
1
0.5
543
190
1%
30
144
1%
911
0%
Frees For
3
1.5
507
53
6%
31
33
9%
431
1%
Frees Against
4
2
495
78
5%
28
40
10%
435
1%
Disposals
Total
2522
Avg
16.2
Handballs
Total
1139
Avg
7.3
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total
55% - 45%
Tackles
Total
352
Avg
2.3
Clearances
Total
96
Avg
0.6
Frees For
Total
77
Avg
0.5
Frees Against
Total
120
Avg
0.8
Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents.
This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Jack Watts' 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.
Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents.
This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Jack Watts' 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.
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.
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 Jack Watts in the context of their team and the league as a whole.