#8

Martin Gleeson

Medium Defender / Winger
2019 - 2021
Essendon Bombers
2014 - 2017
Essendon Bombers
Martin Gleeson, a talented Australian Rules footballer, has made a name for himself on the field with his exceptional skills and dedication. Born on August 25, 1994, Gleeson has shown his prowess as a half-back player for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Hailing from a family with a rich footballing history, Gleeson is the nephew of former Carlton player Adrian Gleeson and the cousin of Port Adelaide player Willem Drew. Standing tall at 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) and weighing 85 kg (187 lb), he brings a formidable presence to the field. Gleeson's journey in Australian football began with the North Ballarat Rebels in the TAC Cup before making his mark with Koroit. His talent was recognized in the 2012 national draft, where he was selected at No. 53. Throughout his career, he has been a versatile player, excelling as both a medium defender and winger for Essendon. Wearing the number 8 jersey with pride, Gleeson has been a consistent performer for Essendon from 2014 to 2021, showcasing his defensive prowess and strategic gameplay. Fans admire his tenacity, agility, and commitment to the game, making him a valuable asset to the team. As Gleeson continues to leave his mark on the field with his remarkable skills and passion for the game, he remains a player to watch in the Australian football scene.

Season Stats:

2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Bombers
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
6
-
535
26
23%
29
23
26%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
62
-
-
41
0%
291
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
41
-
-
24
0%
200
0%
Assists
0
-
-
31
-
-
21
0%
202
0%
Disposals
60
10
547
881
7%
31
725
8%
8436
1%
Kicks
33
5.5
546
514
6%
30
365
9%
4850
1%
Handballs
27
4.5
537
446
6%
31
364
7%
3586
1%
Marks
21
3.5
518
181
12%
29
134
16%
2125
1%
Tackles
11
1.8
518
185
6%
30
112
10%
1327
1%
Hitouts
0
-
-
804
-
-
315
0%
695
0%
Clearances
1
0.2
547
190
1%
32
173
1%
789
0%
Frees For
2
0.3
562
53
4%
33
41
5%
419
0%
Frees Against
2
0.3
571
45
4%
30
26
8%
437
0%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Bombers

All Season Stats (2014-2017, 2019-2021)

Games Played
Total 97
Goals
Total 5
Avg 0.1
Behinds
Total 9
Avg 0.1
Assists
Total 15
Avg 0.2
Disposals
Total 1417
Avg 14.6
Kicks
Total 800
Avg 8.2
Handballs
Total 617
Avg 6.4
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 56% - 44%
Marks
Total 434
Avg 4.5
Tackles
Total 166
Avg 1.7
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 38
Avg 0.4
Frees For
Total 45
Avg 0.5
Frees Against
Total 64
Avg 0.7

Martin Gleeson - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Martin Gleeson - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Martin Gleeson - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Martin Gleeson - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Martin Gleeson - 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.

Martin Gleeson - 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 Martin Gleeson in the context of their team and the league as a whole.