#18

Sam Walsh

Midfielder
2019 - 2024
Carlton Blues
Sam Walsh, born on July 2, 2000, is a talented Australian rules footballer currently showcasing his skills for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Known for his exceptional talent and dedication to the game, Walsh earned the prestigious 2019 NAB Rising Star Award, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the league. Hailing from Victoria, Walsh initially honed his skills with the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup before making his mark with St Joseph’s in the GFNL and Nightcliff in the NTFL. His impressive performance and undeniable potential led to him being selected as the first overall pick by Carlton in the 2018 national draft, highlighting his status as a top prospect in the league. Standing at 184 cm and weighing 83 kg, Walsh primarily excels as a midfielder, utilizing his agility, strategic thinking, and precise ball-handling skills to make a significant impact on the field. His debut match for Carlton against Richmond at the MCG on March 21, 2019, marked the beginning of a promising career in professional Australian football. Widely recognized for his work ethic, versatility, and on-field intelligence, Walsh continues to be a key player for Carlton, wearing the number 18 jersey with pride. With a bright future ahead of him, fans can expect to witness more remarkable performances from this talented midfielder as he cements his legacy in the world of Australian football.

Season Stats:

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Blues
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
4
-
457
8
50%
27
8
50%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
25
-
-
25
0%
114
0%
Behinds
3
0.8
132
17
18%
7
15
20%
76
4%
Assists
3
0.8
131
13
23%
10
7
43%
71
4%
Disposals
133
33.3
123
266
50%
5
214
62%
2868
5%
Kicks
63
15.8
196
168
38%
12
130
48%
1726
4%
Handballs
70
17.5
64
143
49%
4
139
50%
1142
6%
Marks
6
1.5
462
69
9%
27
63
10%
733
1%
Tackles
27
6.8
85
65
42%
7
45
60%
517
5%
Hitouts
0
-
-
316
-
-
176
0%
295
0%
Clearances
26
6.5
65
68
38%
4
52
50%
305
9%
Frees For
5
1.3
193
27
19%
12
18
28%
166
3%
Frees Against
3
0.8
319
19
16%
17
13
23%
134
2%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Blues

All Season Stats (2019-2024)

Games Played
Total 103
Goals
Total 37
Avg 0.4
Behinds
Total 37
Avg 0.4
Assists
Total 59
Avg 0.6
Disposals
Total 2847
Avg 27.6
Kicks
Total 1359
Avg 13.2
Handballs
Total 1488
Avg 14.4
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 48% - 52%
Marks
Total 473
Avg 4.6
Tackles
Total 398
Avg 3.9
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 411
Avg 4
Frees For
Total 85
Avg 0.8
Frees Against
Total 127
Avg 1.2

Sam Walsh - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Sam Walsh - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Sam Walsh - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Sam Walsh - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Sam Walsh - 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.

Sam Walsh - 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 Sam Walsh in the context of their team and the league as a whole.