Matt Jones (Australian footballer)
Australian rules footballer
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Matt Jones (born 18 October 1987) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the club with 53rd selection in the 2012 national draft after playing for South Croydon and Box Hill. He made his debut in round 1, 2013, against Port Adelaide at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.[1] He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2016 season.[2]
Fullname
Matthew Jones
Born
18 October 1987
Original team
Box Hill Hawks (VFL)
Draft
No. 53, 2012 national draft
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Jones (right) at training in November 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Matthew Jones | ||
| Born | 18 October 1987 | ||
| Original team | Box Hill Hawks (VFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 53, 2012 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2013, Melbourne vs. Port Adelaide, at MCG | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2013–2016 | Melbourne | 61 (10) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Statistics
G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2013 | Melbourne | 45 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 216 | 208 | 424 | 91 | 59 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 19.3 | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| 2014 | Melbourne | 45 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 213 | 168 | 381 | 98 | 53 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 19.1 | 4.9 | 2.7 |
| 2015 | Melbourne | 45 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 45 | 93 | 25 | 25 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 2016 | Melbourne | 45 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 106 | 205 | 45 | 35 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 20.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Career | 61 | 11 | 10 | 576 | 527 | 1103 | 259 | 172 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 18.1 | 4.2 | 2.8 | ||
