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Matt THOMAS
#19
Age: 32 |
Games: 102 | Born: Feb 27, 2021 |
Height: 186 |
Weight: 84 |
Position: MID |
Dream Team Profile |
2015 Digest: The former Port Adelaide hard nut played some handy games in 2014 as a defensive midfielder. Yet to rejoin full training after undergoing knee surgery.
2015 NAB Cup: Missed the first two games with a knee injury but returned for final weekend in VFL. Looked rusty.
2015 Season
Played for : Richmond
1 | – | ||
2 | – | ||
3 | VFL | 24 possessions and a goal. Hard worker. | – |
4 | Didn’t play for Richmond VFL. | ||
5 | VFL | 31 possessions but wasted quite a few. | – |
6 | VFL | OK early until injury ended his day prior to half time. | – |
7 | VFL | Laid 16 tackles to go with 27 possessions. Hard worker. | – |
8 | VFL | Hard worker in midfield with 11 tackles. | – |
9 | Didn’t play for Richmond VFL. | ||
10 | VFL | Only 13 possessions and wasn’t able to get anything going. | – |
11 | VFL | Bye. | – |
12 | VFL | Good toiler in midfield with 22 possessions, six tackles. | – |
13 | VFL | Consistent performer in midfield with 28 disposals, five tackles. | – |
14 | VFL | One of Tigers’ best. 28 touches and plenty of hard work in tight. | – |
15 | VFL | Influential in midfield with relentless attack on ball. 23 touches. | – |
16 | VFL | Injured in second term and sat out rest of game. | – |
17 | Senior emergency. | ||
18 | VFL | Did all he could in midfield with 34 touches, six tackles in loss. | – |
19 | VFL | Bye. | – |
20 | GCS | Caught with ball a few times but burrowed in for 12 CPs and four clearances. | 5 |
21 | Senior emergency. | ||
22 | Ess | Relished wet conditions to grab 12 CP’s and six clearances. | 7 |
23 | – | ||
EF | – |
2014 Season
Played for : Richmond
1 | GCS | Won plenty of ball in midfield, but so did his opponent. Attacked the ball with ferocity. | 6 |
2 | Carl | Continues to be surprise packet. Great work-rate in first half and used body as battering ram. | 6 |
3 | WB | Went to dangerous Macrae after half time. Gave his all but disposal only fair. | 6 |
4 | Coll | Worked hard as always in head-to-head duel with Ball. | 5 |
5 | Bris | Started OK but ran out of steam and subbed off in third term. | 3 |
6 | Knee. | ||
7 | Senior emergency. | ||
8 | VFL | Bye. | – |
9 | VFL | One of the Tigers’ best in midfield with 26 touches. | – |
10 | GWS | Added a tougher edge to Tiger midfield and got better as game wore on. | 7 |
11 | Ess | Plodded away to lay team-high seven tackles. Tried hard but little zip. | 6 |
12 | NM | Plodded away in the middle and was one of few to produce an even performance. | 7 |
13 | Suspended. | ||
14 | Syd | Sub came on in third quarter and was busy. | 3 |
15 | StK | Conceded half a dozen frees but wisely used hands instead of kicking. Solid in middle. | 5 |
16 | Achilles. | ||
17 | Senior emergency. | ||
18 | WCE | Eyes lit up when rain came and he was tough around the ball – 10 tackles. | 7 |
19 | GWS | Barrelled in around the contests to provide a hard edge. Played his role. | 6 |
20 | Ess | Shadowed Heppell early but burnt off. Subbed out after a quiet game. | 2 |
21 | Knee. | ||
22 | Knee. | ||
23 | Knee. | ||
QF | Knee. | ||
EF | Knee. | ||
SF | – | ||
PF | – | ||
GF | – |
2013 Season
Played for : Port Adelaide
1 | SANFL | Big stats for Norwood but disposal at times was iffy. | – |
2 | SANFL | Not as prominent as last week but still OK. | – |
3 | SANFL | Big numbers again with 34 touches for the Redlegs. | – |
4 | SANFL | Big numbers again. 30 disp. seven clearances. | – |
5 | Senior emergency. | ||
6 | SANFL | 27 hard touches but was shaded by Power team-mate Moore. | – |
7 | SANFL | Bye. | – |
8 | SANFL | Two second-quarter goals gave Norwood momentum against South. | – |
9 | Geel | Ran with a few Cats in the midfield and ended with two goals, nine cont poss. | 6 |
10 | Shoulder. | ||
11 | Shoulder. | ||
12 | GWS | Had no problem finding the ball but efficiency must improve to hold his spot. | 5 |
13 | Syd | Subbed out of the game in the third term after little impact on proceedings. | 2 |
14 | SANFL | Responded to AFL axe with 30 possessions and eight inside 50s. | – |
15 | SANFL | Just keeps getting the job done for Redlegs. 28 disposals. | – |
16 | Haw | Played his part in the midfield and kicked a goal. | 6 |
17 | SANFL | 33 in-and-under touches, 10 clearances in the wet. | – |
18 | SANFL | A standout with 24 disposals and two first-term goals. | – |
19 | SANFL | Set tone with imposing first term, finished with 25 touches. | – |
20 | SANFL | Bye. | – |
21 | SANFL | Donned the hard hit with typically tough inside mid display. | – |
22 | SANFL | 21 touches and fourth-quarter goal to lead Norwood midfield. | – |
23 | SANFL | Industrious as usual with game-high 30 possessions. | – |
QF | SANFL | Made up for lack of touches with supreme pressuring and harassing. | – |
EF | SANFL | Made up for lack of touches with supreme pressuring and harassing. | – |
SF | |||
PF | SANFL | Celebrated Magarey Medal with outstanding game, 34 touches. | – |
GF |
2012 Season
Played for : Port Adelaide
1 | StK | Had 13 contested possessions and five clearances starting on the bench. | 7 |
2 | Ess | Only one kick first and nine touches for game. Team high seven tackles. | 4 |
3 | Syd | Struggled with the ball winning talents of the Sydney midfield. | 4 |
5 | SANFL | Good outing for Norwood with 23 possessions. | – |
6 | SANFL | Played well for Norwood. Close to a recall. | – |
7 | SANFL | Good outing again for Norwood. | – |
8 | NM | Strong midfielder made his presence felt with six crunching tackles. | 7 |
9 | GCS | Battled hard but didn’t have a huge impact. | 4 |
10 | Carl | Was damaging in the forward half as the defensive half forward. | 8 |
12 | WB | Dished out hard hit on Liberatore but that was about all he did. No impact. | 3 |
16 | Ess | Turned over the ball twice at critical stages resulting in goals to Essendon. | 5 |
17 | Melb | No frills, but worked hard. | 5 |
18 | Frem | Struggling with form and the pace of the game at the moment. | 4 |
19 | GWS | With seven inside 60s, six clearances and nine marks, he made an effort. | 5 |
20 | Haw | Worked hard to stem the tide. Can hold his head high. | 6 |
21 | WCE | Had the job as the defensive forward on Hurn. | 4 |
22 | Bris | Not getting enough of the football as a midfielder. | 4 |
23 | Rich | Good foot soldier who never stops trying but impact not enormous. | 5 |
1. | CROUCH, Matt | Adel | 189 |
2. | MARTIN, Dustin | Rich | 186 |
3. | KELLY, Joshua | GWS | 184 |
4. | DANGERFIELD, Patrick | Geel | 175 |
5. | LAIRD, Rory | Adel | 172 |
6. | WARD, Callan | GWS | 172 |
7. | MITCHELL, Tom | Haw | 171 |
8. | DUNCAN, Mitch | Geel | 170 |
9. | COTCHIN, Trent | Rich | 167 |
10. | RANCE, Alex | Rich | 167 |
11. | SHIEL, Dylan | GWS | 166 |
12. | WINES, Ollie | Port | 165 |
13. | JACOBS, Sam | Adel | 162 |
14. | TUOHY, Zach | Geel | 161 |
15. | OLIVER, Clayton | Melb | 161 |
16. | GAFF, Andrew | WCE | 161 |
17. | GRIGG, Shaun | Rich | 160 |
18. | PARKER, Luke | Syd | 160 |
19. | MURPHY, Marc | Carl | 159 |
20. | MERRETT, Zach | Ess | 157 |
21. | EBERT, Brad | Port | 157 |
22. | DOUGLAS, Richard | Adel | 156 |
23. | SLOANE, Rory | Adel | 156 |
24. | DOCHERTY, Sam | Carl | 155 |
25. | HEPPELL, Dyson | Ess | 155 |