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Xavier Richards

Forward / defender
2015 - 2016
Sydney Swans
2013
Sydney Swans
Xavier Richards, a former professional Australian rules footballer, showcased his skills predominantly with the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Starting his journey with the East Sandringham Junior Club, Richards quickly made a name for himself as he progressed to play for the Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup and represented Vic Metro at the AFL Under 18 Championships. Making his senior debut in round 14 of the 2013 AFL season against Carlton, Richards seized the opportunity to display his talent. Standing tall at an impressive height of 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) and weighing 91 kg (201 lb), he possessed the versatility to excel both as a forward and a defender on the field. With family ties to the sport through his older brother Ted Richards, who also played for the Sydney Swans, Xavier Richards left an indelible mark during his time with the Swans. Despite facing challenges during contract negotiations at the conclusion of the 2016 season, Richards remained determined and resilient in pursuing his passion for the game. Although his professional career took unexpected turns post his tenure with the Swans, Xavier Richards' dedication and commitment to Australian football continue to inspire aspiring players and fans alike.

Season Stats:

2016 2015 2013
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Swans
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
10
-
423
26
38%
26
26
38%
-
-
Goals
13
1.3
127
82
16%
11
81
16%
376
3%
Behinds
7
0.7
186
54
13%
14
54
13%
250
3%
Assists
11
1.1
103
28
39%
10
23
48%
259
4%
Disposals
130
13
427
802
16%
25
802
16%
10285
1%
Kicks
79
7.9
411
503
16%
25
390
20%
5516
1%
Handballs
51
5.1
446
472
11%
26
472
11%
4769
1%
Marks
55
5.5
304
222
25%
19
155
35%
2128
3%
Tackles
18
1.8
476
188
10%
29
170
11%
2048
1%
Hitouts
3
0.3
171
928
0%
7
419
1%
1084
0%
Clearances
0
-
-
191
-
-
191
0%
1014
0%
Frees For
3
0.3
515
71
4%
29
37
8%
468
1%
Frees Against
5
0.5
459
53
9%
25
45
11%
519
1%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Swans

All Season Stats (2013, 2015-2016)

Games Played
Total 12
Goals
Total 13
Avg 1.1
Behinds
Total 7
Avg 0.6
Assists
Total 11
Avg 0.9
Disposals
Total 141
Avg 11.8
Kicks
Total 86
Avg 7.2
Handballs
Total 55
Avg 4.6
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 61% - 39%
Marks
Total 59
Avg 4.9
Tackles
Total 22
Avg 1.8
Hitouts
Total 3
Avg 0.3
Clearances
Total 0
Avg -
Frees For
Total 3
Avg 0.3
Frees Against
Total 6
Avg 0.5

Xavier Richards - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Xavier Richards - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Xavier Richards - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Xavier Richards - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Xavier Richards - 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.

Xavier Richards - 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 Xavier Richards in the context of their team and the league as a whole.