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Jake Kelly

Medium defender
2022 - 2024
Essendon Bombers
2017 - 2021
Adelaide Crows
2015
Adelaide Crows
Jake Kelly, known by his nicknames "Kells" and "Bull," is a seasoned Australian rules football player currently showcasing his skills at the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on 21 January 1995, Kelly made his mark in the AFL after being drafted to the Adelaide Football Club with pick 40 in the 2014 Rookie Draft. Standing tall at 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) and weighing 90 kg (198 lb), Kelly primarily operates as a medium defender, using his physicality and strategic prowess to outmaneuver opponents on the field. His debut in the AFL came in Round 3 of the 2015 season during a match between Adelaide and Melbourne at the Adelaide Oval, marking the beginning of a promising career in the league. Hailing from a family with a rich footballing background, as the son of former Collingwood player Craig, Kelly has demonstrated a deep-rooted passion and understanding of the game. With his transition to Essendon in 2022, fans eagerly anticipate the valuable contributions he will bring to his new team, showcasing his defensive skills and dedication to the sport. As Kelly continues to evolve and excel in the AFL, his presence on the field remains instrumental in shaping the outcomes of matches, solidifying his reputation as a reliable and formidable player in Australian football.

Season Stats:

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2015
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Bombers
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
8
-
1
8
100%
1
8
100%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
25
-
-
20
0%
96
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
17
-
-
12
0%
66
0%
Assists
1
0.1
280
13
8%
19
9
11%
74
1%
Disposals
113
14.1
183
266
42%
12
250
45%
3014
4%
Kicks
69
8.6
165
168
41%
10
168
41%
1750
4%
Handballs
44
5.5
168
143
31%
15
111
40%
1264
3%
Marks
40
5
81
69
58%
5
54
74%
736
5%
Tackles
12
1.5
281
65
18%
15
45
27%
482
2%
Hitouts
0
-
-
316
-
-
188
0%
310
0%
Clearances
4
0.5
263
68
6%
18
42
10%
308
1%
Frees For
2
0.3
372
27
7%
22
15
13%
150
1%
Frees Against
3
0.4
319
19
16%
15
10
30%
122
2%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Bombers

All Season Stats (2015, 2017-2021, 2022-2024)

Games Played
Total 156
Goals
Total 3
Avg 0
Behinds
Total 2
Avg 0
Assists
Total 9
Avg 0.1
Disposals
Total 2227
Avg 14.3
Kicks
Total 1337
Avg 8.6
Handballs
Total 890
Avg 5.7
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 60% - 40%
Marks
Total 760
Avg 4.9
Tackles
Total 341
Avg 2.2
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 40
Avg 0.3
Frees For
Total 99
Avg 0.6
Frees Against
Total 128
Avg 0.8

Jake Kelly - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Jake Kelly - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Jake Kelly - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Jake Kelly - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Jake Kelly - 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.

Jake Kelly - 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 Jake Kelly in the context of their team and the league as a whole.