#21

Jacob Townsend

Forward
2021
Gold Coast Suns
2020
Essendon Bombers
2016 - 2019
Richmond Tigers
2012 - 2015
Greater Western Sydney Giants
Jacob Townsend, also known as "Towner," is a seasoned Australian rules footballer with an impressive career in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on June 20, 1993, in Leeton, New South Wales, Townsend has showcased his talent and dedication on the field throughout his professional journey. Townsend commenced his AFL career with the Greater Western Sydney Giants, where he played 28 matches over four seasons, demonstrating his skills as a forward. He then transitioned to the Richmond Football Club, where he further honed his abilities, participating in 20 matches across four seasons. Notably, Townsend was part of Richmond's triumphant 2017 AFL premiership-winning team, a significant highlight in his career. In addition to his success in the AFL, Townsend excelled in the Victorian Football League (VFL) as well. During his time with Richmond's reserves team, he clinched the prestigious J. J. Liston Trophy in 2017, underscoring his exceptional performance on the field. Furthermore, Townsend contributed to Richmond's reserves side securing a VFL premiership in 2019, showcasing his consistency and talent across different levels of the sport. Following his tenure at Richmond, Townsend continued to make his mark in the AFL, joining the Essendon Football Club in 2020 before eventually finding a new home at the Gold Coast Suns in 2021. With his experience, versatility as a forward, and proven track record of success, Jacob Townsend remains a valuable asset to the Gold Coast Suns, bringing a wealth of expertise and determination to the team.

Season Stats:

2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Suns
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
2
-
624
26
8%
36
22
9%
-
-
Goals
3
1.5
308
62
5%
14
47
6%
201
1%
Behinds
0
-
-
41
-
-
25
0%
180
0%
Assists
2
1
379
31
6%
20
14
14%
133
2%
Disposals
24
12
617
881
3%
36
668
4%
7849
0%
Kicks
15
7.5
610
514
3%
36
382
4%
4978
0%
Handballs
9
4.5
618
446
2%
35
334
3%
2871
0%
Marks
8
4
599
181
4%
34
172
5%
2310
0%
Tackles
5
2.5
596
185
3%
36
149
3%
1366
0%
Hitouts
3
1.5
111
804
0%
9
191
2%
583
1%
Clearances
2
1
500
190
1%
29
119
2%
751
0%
Frees For
2
1
562
53
4%
31
35
6%
406
0%
Frees Against
6
3
441
45
13%
25
31
19%
421
1%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Suns

All Season Stats (2012-2015, 2016-2019, 2020, 2021)

Games Played
Total 62
Goals
Total 44
Avg 0.7
Behinds
Total 21
Avg 0.3
Assists
Total 23
Avg 0.4
Disposals
Total 586
Avg 9.5
Kicks
Total 336
Avg 5.4
Handballs
Total 250
Avg 4
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 57% - 43%
Marks
Total 155
Avg 2.5
Tackles
Total 237
Avg 3.8
Hitouts
Total 12
Avg 0.2
Clearances
Total 59
Avg 1
Frees For
Total 51
Avg 0.8
Frees Against
Total 100
Avg 1.6

Jacob Townsend - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Jacob Townsend - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Jacob Townsend - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Jacob Townsend - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Jacob Townsend - 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.

Jacob Townsend - 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 Jacob Townsend in the context of their team and the league as a whole.