Rhys Mathieson
Rhys Mathieson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Rhys Mathieson | ||
Nickname(s) | Beast Mode,[1] the Barometer[2] | ||
Date of birth | 10 January 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Lara, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) |
TAC Cup ) | ||
Draft | No. 39, 2015 national draft[3] | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2016–2023 | Brisbane Lions | 72 (29) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2022 season. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Rhys Mathieson (born 10 January 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). At 1.87 metres (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighing 84 kilograms (185 lb), he plays as a midfielder and is known for his ability to win contested ball. On the 20 October 2023 he was delisted by the Brisbane Lions.[4]
AFL career
He was recruited by the Brisbane Lions with the 39th selection in the
Mark Williams and faced some criticism for this showboating, while the Lions were losing to GWS in round 17, 2016.[5]
Post-retirement, Rhys joined Brisbane based QAFL club Wilston Grange on the 1 January 2024.
Statistics
Updated to the end of the 2022 season.[6]
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Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
2016 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 100 | 101 | 201 | 26 | 41 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 18.3 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 0 |
2017 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 106 | 130 | 236 | 44 | 47 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 8.2 | 10.0 | 18.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 0 |
2018 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 87 | 124 | 211 | 39 | 39 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 9.5 | 16.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 |
2019 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 68 | 137 | 23 | 28 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 0 |
2020[a] | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2021 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 85 | 169 | 36 | 39 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0 |
2022 | Brisbane Lions | 36 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 73 | 74 | 147 | 25 | 25 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 14.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 |
Career | 72 | 29 | 15 | 527 | 588 | 1115 | 198 | 221 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 15.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2 |
Notes
- ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
- ^ Davis, Greg (21 May 2016). "Brisbane Lions debutant Rhys Mathieson raring to go against Melbourne on the MCG". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Healey, Catherine (20 August 2022). "Demons demolish 'insipid' Lions; star's 1931-day drought over: 3-2-1". Fox Sports. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- Fox Sports. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "'Beast Mode' among three Lions delisted after run to Grand Final". afl.com.au. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- Fox Sports. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "Rhys Mathieson". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhys Mathieson.
- Rhys Mathieson's profile on the official website of the Brisbane Lions
- Rhys Mathieson's playing statistics from AFL Tables