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Essendon Playing List for 2023

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Experience average 55.0 games ranked 15th for the year
Age average 23.8 years old ranked 17th for the year
Goals average 31.1 career goals ranked 11th for the year
Coaches Votes average 39.6 career votes ranked 13th for the year
Brownlow Votes average 8.2 career votes ranked 13th for the year
# Player Grade DOB Age Height Weight Games
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Drafted Honours
1 Andrew McGrath B 2 Jun 98 24yr 178cm 78kg 111 19 69 9 23 0 12 2 Brighton Grammar/​East Brighton/​Sandringham U18 #1 National 2016 Rising Star: 2017; AFLPA 1st: 2017
2 Sam Draper B 28 Sep 98 24yr 202cm 100kg 43 15 23 5 14 10 13 0 Reynella/​South Adelaide #1 Rookie 2016
3 Darcy Parish A 25 Jul 97 25yr 181cm 73kg 132 50 138 34 18 3 43 15 Winchelsea/​Geelong U18 #5 National 2015 AA: 2021
4 Kyle Langford C+ 1 Dec 96 26yr 191cm 80kg 107 77 10 1 23 51 26 3 Macleod/​Ivanhoe Grammar/​Old Ivanhoe/​Northern U18 #17 National 2014
5 Elijah Tsatas D 18 Oct 04 18yr 187cm 80kg 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 Surrey Park/​Oakleigh U18 #5 National 2022
6 Jye Caldwell C+ 28 Sep 00 22yr 184cm 82kg 34 7 9 0 21 11 14 2 Golden Square/​Geelong Grammar/​Bendigo U18 #11 National 2018
7 Zach Merrett A 3 Oct 95 27yr 180cm 77kg 184 56 422 111 22 8 76 17 Cobden/​Melbourne Grammar/​Sandringham U18 #26 National 2013 AA: 2017, 2021; B&F: 2016, 2019, 2021
8 Ben Hobbs C 16 Sep 03 19yr 183cm 79kg 17 8 0 0 18 6 2 0 Horsham FC/​Ballarat Clarendon College/​North Ballarat U18 #13 National 2021
9 Dylan Shiel B 9 Mar 93 30yr 180cm 84kg 199 83 281 60 12 6 1 0 Edithvale-Aspendale/​St Bede's College/​Caulfield Grammar/​Dandenong U18 GWS Underage 2010 AA: 2017
10 Sam Weideman C+ 26 Jun 97 25yr 196cm 91kg 59 62 8 0 16 15 1 0 Vermont/​Whitefriars College/​Eastern U18 #9 National 2015
11 Will Snelling C+ 6 Aug 97 25yr 175cm 70kg 50 23 5 0 15 6 0 0 Goodwood/​West Adelaide #10 Rookie 2015
12 Will Setterfield C+ 5 Feb 98 25yr 190cm 80kg 57 12 4 1 10 2 5 0 Scots (Albury)/​NSW-ACT U18/​Caulfield Grammar/​Sandringham U18 #5 National 2016
13 Nik Cox C+ 15 Jan 02 21yr 200cm 87kg 27 10 0 0 6 0 0 0 Montmorency/​Ivanhoe Grammar/​Northern U18 #8 National 2020
14 Jordan Ridley B 20 Oct 98 24yr 192cm 79kg 68 0 49 4 17 1 24 1 Knox/​Box Hill HS/​Oakleigh U18 #22 National 2016 B&F: 2020; AA40: 2020
15 Jayden Laverde C+ 12 Apr 96 27yr 190cm 82kg 91 37 13 0 19 1 0 0 Keilor/​PEGS/​Western U18 #20 National 2014
16 Archie Perkins C+ 26 Mar 02 21yr 185cm 87kg 39 25 8 2 23 18 8 0 Old Brighton/​Brighton Grammar/​Sandringham U18 #9 National 2020
17 James Stewart C+ 4 Mar 94 29yr 195cm 80kg 78 70 6 0 0 0 0 0 Glen Iris/​Scotch College/​Sandringham U18 #27 National 2012
18 Lewis Hayes D 17 Dec 04 18yr 199cm 84kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lysterfield JFC/​Eastern U18 #25 National 2022
19 Nick Hind B 19 Aug 94 28yr 180cm 70kg 64 23 30 3 16 3 1 0 Clunes/​North Ballarat U18/​East Point/​Keilor/​Essendon (VFL) #54 National 2018
20 Peter Wright B+ 8 Sep 96 26yr 203cm 100kg 109 167 83 16 10 19 13 2 Moonee Valley/​Calder U18 #8 National 2014 B&F: 2022
21 Dyson Heppell B 14 May 92 30yr 189cm 85kg 213 66 300 71 22 1 3 0 Leongatha/​Gippsland U18 #8 National 2010 AA: 2014; Rising Star: 2011; B&F: 2014; AFLCA Young: 2012; AFLPA 1st: 2011; Morrish: 2010
22 Sam Durham C+ 9 Jul 01 21yr 185cm 75kg 27 6 0 0 22 5 3 0 Seymour/​Murray U18/​Richmond (VFL) #9 Mid-Season 2020
23 Harrison Jones C 25 Feb 01 22yr 194cm 75kg 26 33 0 0 5 2 0 0 Gisborne/​PEGS/​Calder U18 #30 National 2019
24 Nick Bryan C 22 Oct 01 21yr 202cm 87kg 6 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 Glen Iris/​St Kevin's College/​Oakleigh U18 #38 National 2019
25 Jake Stringer B+ 25 Apr 94 28yr 191cm 92kg 172 304 181 25 17 21 16 3 Eaglehawk/​Sandhurst/​Bendigo U18/​Bendigo Gold #5 National 2012 AA: 2015; AA40: 2021; Prem: 2016
26 r Kaine Baldwin D 30 May 02 20yr 193cm 90kg 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 Henley/​Glenelg SSP 2020
27 Mason Redman B+ 26 Aug 97 25yr 187cm 76kg 80 11 51 6 23 7 31 1 Millicent/​Glenelg #30 National 2015
28 Alastair Lord D 26 Nov 03 19yr 181cm 75kg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rostrevor College/​Norwood #46 National 2021
29 Jake Kelly C+ 21 Jan 95 28yr 189cm 84kg 131 2 2 0 17 1 0 0 Mansfield/​Kew Comets/​Scotch College/​Oakleigh U18/​Collingwood (VFL) #40 Rookie 2013
30 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher C+ 25 Aug 98 24yr 195cm 77kg 29 0 1 0 22 0 8 0 Sturt #66 National 2017
31 Zach Reid C 2 Mar 02 21yr 202cm 82kg 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wonthaggi SC/​Leongatha/​Gippsland U18 #10 National 2020
33 Alwyn Davey D 26 Feb 04 19yr 180cm 76kg 0 0 0 0 10 4 0 0 Palmerston/​Oakleigh U18 #45 National 2022
34 Andrew Phillips C+ 3 Jul 91 31yr 201cm 96kg 62 23 1 0 20 5 3 3 Lauderdale/​Tasmania U18 #4 Rookie 2010
35 Matt Guelfi C+ 15 Aug 97 25yr 183cm 75kg 83 31 3 0 13 14 0 0 Wembley Downs JFC/​Marist JFC/​Claremont #76 National 2017
36 Jayden Davey D 26 Feb 04 19yr 180cm 78kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Palmerston/​Oakleigh U18 #54 National 2022
37 Nic Martin B 4 Mar 01 22yr 190cm 86kg 21 19 10 2 23 17 40 10 Noranda JFC/​Subiaco SSP 2021
38 r Rhett Montgomerie D 10 Jun 00 22yr 190cm 83kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Angaston/​Central District #4 Rookie 2022
39 r Patrick Voss D 29 Jun 03 19yr 194cm 84kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Turvey Park/​Wesley College/​Oakleigh U18/​Greater Western Sydney (NEAFL) #9 Rookie 2021
40 r Tex Wanganeen C 10 Oct 03 19yr 175cm 72kg 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Xavier College/​Oakleigh U18 SSP 2021
41 b Cian McBride D 19 Apr 01 22yr 197cm 90kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 County Meath International 2019
42 r Massimo D'Ambrosio C 5 Jun 03 19yr 178cm 80kg 8 4 0 0 8 1 0 0 Point Cook/​Western U18/​Richmond (VFL) #3 Mid-Season 2021
43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti B 22 Apr 93 30yr 171cm 77kg 126 153 77 17 7 4 0 0 Tiwi Bombers/​Drouin/​Gippsland U18/​Essendon (VFL) #22 Rookie 2015
45 b Anthony Munkara D 3 Oct 04 18yr 187cm 81kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NT Thunder Zone 2022
47 r Jye Menzie D 28 Oct 02 20yr 180cm 81kg 2 1 0 0 21 23 0 0 North Hobart/​South Adelaide #18 Mid-Season 2021
49 r Jaiden Hunter D 20 Apr 02 21yr 196cm 93kg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Perth #9 Mid-Season 2022