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Matthew McDonough

Midfielder / half-forward / backline
2013 - 2015
Richmond Tigers
Matthew McDonough, known affectionately as "Plugg," is a former professional Australian rules footballer who left a mark during his time at the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on 26 January 1994, McDonough began his journey as a talented athlete with his roots in the Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL) and West Gambier Football Club. In the 2012 AFL National Draft, McDonough was selected by Richmond with the 42nd overall pick, setting the stage for his entry into the elite realm of Australian football. His dedication and skill saw him making his debut for Richmond in round 21 of the 2013 AFL season. McDonough showcased his versatility on the field, excelling in positions such as midfielder, half-forward, and backline player. Despite facing challenges along the way, McDonough's commitment to the game shone through. His contributions to the Richmond Football Club during the years 2013 to 2015 did not go unnoticed. McDonough's journey as a player reflects the resilience and passion that are integral to the world of Australian football. With a height of 180 cm and a weight of 85 kg, McDonough brought a dynamic presence to the field. His tenure as a Lockleys premiership player in 2020 further solidified his impact on the sport. While his professional career may have concluded, Matthew McDonough's legacy as a skilled and dedicated Australian footballer remains ingrained in the annals of the sport.

Season Stats:

2015 2014 2013
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Tigers
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
2
-
602
26
8%
31
23
9%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
80
-
-
54
0%
294
0%
Behinds
1
0.5
435
55
2%
23
30
3%
193
1%
Assists
0
-
-
30
-
-
22
0%
194
0%
Disposals
15
7.5
630
748
2%
33
597
3%
8312
0%
Kicks
12
6
604
420
3%
31
400
3%
4865
0%
Handballs
3
1.5
651
472
1%
34
267
1%
3447
0%
Marks
4
2
618
207
2%
34
146
3%
2213
0%
Tackles
6
3
577
176
3%
30
97
6%
1322
0%
Hitouts
0
-
-
1058
-
-
558
0%
865
0%
Clearances
5
2.5
424
184
3%
23
136
4%
838
1%
Frees For
1
0.5
584
64
2%
32
61
2%
504
0%
Frees Against
4
2
488
43
9%
25
34
12%
432
1%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Tigers

All Season Stats (2013-2015)

Games Played
Total 10
Goals
Total 1
Avg 0.1
Behinds
Total 2
Avg 0.2
Assists
Total 1
Avg 0.1
Disposals
Total 108
Avg 10.8
Kicks
Total 64
Avg 6.4
Handballs
Total 44
Avg 4.4
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 59% - 41%
Marks
Total 21
Avg 2.1
Tackles
Total 21
Avg 2.1
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 8
Avg 0.8
Frees For
Total 4
Avg 0.4
Frees Against
Total 6
Avg 0.6

Matthew McDonough - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Matthew McDonough - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Matthew McDonough - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Matthew McDonough - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Matthew McDonough - 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.

Matthew McDonough - 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 Matthew McDonough in the context of their team and the league as a whole.