Riley Hardeman
Australian rules footballer
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Born
27 February 2005
Original team
Caversham JFC/Swan Districts (WAFL)
Draft
No. 23, 2023 national draft: North Melbourne
Debut
Round 7, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Adelaide, at Bellerive Oval
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Hardeman with North Melbourne's VFL side in April 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 27 February 2005 | ||
| Original team | Caversham JFC/Swan Districts (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 23, 2023 national draft: North Melbourne | ||
| Debut | Round 7, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Adelaide, at Bellerive Oval | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2024– | North Melbourne | 20 (0) | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Riley Hardeman (born 27 February 2005) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
AFL career
Hardeman was recruited by North Melbourne with the 23rd overall selection in the 2023 national draft.[1]
Hardeman debuted for North Melbourne in round seven of the 2024 AFL season in a 57-point loss to Adelaide.[2][3]
Statistics
Updated to the end of the 2025 season.[4]
G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2024 | North Melbourne | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | North Melbourne | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 74 | 221 | 56 | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 13.0 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Career[5] | 20 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 83 | 251 | 65 | 22 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 12.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0 | ||
