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Improvement key to Murdoch

Despite impressive performance Cats youngster looks to continue to improve.

12:50pm  Mar 4, 2013

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Jordan
Murdoch

Height
190 cm
DOB
23-03-1992
Weight
85 kg
Debut
2012
Games
2013
3
Career
11
Goals
2013
1
Career
5
2013 Dream Team Points
Total
113
Avg
38
JordanMurdoch

Player Bio

At a Glance

Junior Clubs: Port Macdonnell
Clubs: Geelong
Debut: 2012
Recruited from: Glenelg
Brownlow Votes: -

Outlook

The Cats were delighted to secure the South Australian teenager, the quickest player tested at the 2011 Draft Combine, with their third pick in that year’s NAB AFL Draft. A left-footer who has been compared to former Geelong wingman Peter Riccardi, Murdoch made his AFL debut against Port Adelaide at Simonds Stadium in round 14 last season and went on to play eight games. Showed an ability to hit targets and make sound decisions.

Season by Season

Season by Season

  • Impressed at Glenelg, playing at senior, reserve and U18 level
  • Made senior debut in round 21 vs West Adelaide
  • Played two senior games and kicked one goal
  • Played in Glenelg reserves premiership team
  • Played for South Australia ay U18 national championships

Stats

By the numbers

  • 2013   Season Average
    Games Played 3
    • Kicks 3.0
    • Handballs 3.3
    • Disposals 6.3
    • Marks 1.0
    • Hit-Outs 0.0
    • Tackles 4.0
    • Goals 0.3
    • Dream Team 37.7

2013 Highlights

Statistics Best Opponent Round
Kicks 4 Carlton Rd 3
Handballs 6 Hawthorn Rd 1
Disposals 8 Hawthorn Rd 1
Marks 1 Richmond Rd 6
Hit-outs 0 - -
Tackles 6 Hawthorn Rd 1
Goals 1 Richmond Rd 6
Dream Team 47 Hawthorn Rd 1

2013 Season Breakdown

Rd Opponent Result K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
1 Hawthorn W 86 - 93 2 6 8 1 0 2 0 6 0 0 47
2 North Melbourne W 112 - 108 - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Carlton W 119 - 103 4 2 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 36
4 Sydney Swans W 103 - 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Western Bulldogs W 86 - 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Richmond W 87 - 131 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 30
7 Essendon W 113 - 85 - - - - - - - - - - -
8 Collingwood L 102 - 96 - - - - - - - - - - -
9 Port Adelaide - - - - - - - - - - -
10 Gold Coast Suns - - - - - - - - - - -
11 GWS Giants - - - - - - - - - - -
13 Brisbane Lions - - - - - - - - - - -
14 Fremantle - - - - - - - - - - -
15 Hawthorn - - - - - - - - - - -
16 Melbourne - - - - - - - - - - -
17 Adelaide Crows - - - - - - - - - - -
18 St Kilda - - - - - - - - - - -
19 North Melbourne - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Port Adelaide - - - - - - - - - - -
21 West Coast Eagles - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Sydney Swans - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Brisbane Lions - - - - - - - - - - -
TOTAL W: 7 - L: 1 9 10 19 3 0 2 0 12 1 1 113

By the numbers

  • Career Average
    Games Played 11
    • Kicks 6.9
    • Handballs 4.1
    • Disposals 11.0
    • Marks 3.3
    • Hit-Outs 0.0
    • Tackles 3.3
    • Goals 0.5
    • Dream Team 54.9

Career Highlights

Statistics Best Opponent Round
Kicks 15 Western Bulldogs Rd 22, 2012
Handballs 7 St Kilda Rd 21, 2012
Disposals 20 Western Bulldogs Rd 22, 2012
Marks 7 Western Bulldogs Rd 22, 2012
Hit-outs 0 - -
Tackles 8 Port Adelaide Rd 14, 2012
Goals 2 Essendon Rd 17, 2012
Dream Team 96 Western Bulldogs Rd 22, 2012

Career Breakdown

Season Club K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
2013 Geelong Cats 9 10 19 3 0 2 0 12 1 1 113
2012 Geelong Cats 67 35 102 33 0 7 3 24 4 3 491

Legend

K
Kicks
H
Handballs
D
Disposals
M
Marks
HO
Hit-outs
FF
Frees For
FA
Frees Against
T
Tackles
G
Goals
B
Behinds
DT
Dream Team

Milestones

AFL
Geelong: 8 games, 4 goals
NAB Cup
Geelong: 1 game, 0 goals
VFL
Geelong: 8 games, 1 goal
SANFL
Glenelg: 2 games, 1 goal

Milestone Games

 

Milestone

versus

round

venue

result

AFL debut

Port Adelaide

rd 14, 2011

Simonds

W 38

Finals debut

Fremantle

EF, 2012

MCG

L 16

 

Draft History

Selected by Geelong with the 48th pick in 2011 national draft

Vs. Opponents

Jordan Murdoch history vs. opponents 2012

 

Opponent

Gms

Kicks

HB

Marks

Poss

Goals

Beh

HO

Tack

FF

FA

Essendon

1

6

3

1

9

2

0

0

5

0

0

Fremantle

1

2

0

0

2

0

0

0

1

1

0

Gold Coast

1

9

6

7

15

0

0

0

0

2

0

Port Adel

1

10

6

4

16

0

1

0

8

1

0

St Kilda

1

12

7

5

19

1

0

0

2

0

1

Sydney

1

9

2

6

11

0

0

0

3

0

1

West Coast

1

4

6

3

10

1

1

0

0

1

0

W-Bulldogs

1

15

5

7

20

0

1

0

5

2

1

 

Awards

Premierships

SANFL reserves 2011 (Glenelg dft. Central Districts)

Representative Honours

South Australia U18 2011