Essendon

Jordan Ridley

Key Defender#14AFL

Bio

Born in 1998, Jordan Ridley debuted for Essendon Football Club in 2018. He plays as a key defender. Lineball holds stats from 111 of his games across 2018–2026.

Key facts

Age: 28
Height: 195 cm
Number: #14
Born: 20 October 1998
Debut: 2018
Position: Key Defender
Drafted: 2016 pick 22 (national draft)
Recruited from: East Burwood (Vic), Box Hill High School (Vic), Oakleigh U18

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Essendon Football Club

Compare RidleyStack them up against anyone, with an analyst verdict

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 AFLEssendon	7	97	72	25	42	0	0	4	1	8	14	65	1	1	1,550	3	11	16	10	2	4	11	12	23	0	399	31.8	–	3	0	0	1	82	9	10	25	14	2	79	60
2025 AFLEssendon	10	170	121	49	55	0	2	6	0	7	34	104	0	0	2,948	11	33	25	12	4	8	23	19	50	0	632	77.1	–	6	0	0	0	144	20	22	44	20	2	138	100
2024 AFLEssendon	9	195	144	51	73	1	0	10	0	8	42	127	0	0	3,641	7	41	38	11	3	2	19	25	62	0	796	114.9	3	8	0	0	0	172	32	24	49	33	1	169	127
2023 AFLEssendon	17	345	259	86	126	1	1	15	1	8	69	217	0	1	5,421	18	82	86	26	10	10	45	38	98	0	1,374	191.1	1	11	0	0	1	314	44	39	88	82	2	286	239
2022 AFLEssendon	20	382	299	83	126	0	2	21	5	12	93	210	0	0	6,549	17	102	108	44	16	11	59	46	116	0	1,510	199.3	1	5	0	0	5	329	60	43	121	96	2	303	255
2021 AFLEssendon	22	464	340	124	131	0	0	29	1	20	110	249	0	0	8,599	26	138	131	39	16	13	50	73	142	1	1,754	242.9	3	7	0	0	1	409	64	50	106	117	0	359	296
2020 AFLEssendon	17	304	211	93	110	0	2	21	7	16	66	204	0	4	4,737	18	71	84	25	9	8	40	32	89	1	1,220	150.9	–	2	–	0	7	266	37	47	117	81	2	270	180
2019 AFLEssendon	6	89	65	24	42	0	0	11	1	4	19	64	0	0	1,520	2	21	9	6	1	2	11	13	24	0	408	31.3	–	3	–	0	1	79	16	8	37	8	0	83	55
2018 AFLEssendon	3	41	29	12	14	0	0	4	1	5	8	33	0	0	539	1	7	6	5	2	3	3	5	8	0	162	12	–	1	–	1	0	35	5	3	18	6	0	41	24
Career9 seasons	111	2,087	1,540	547	719	2	7	121	17	88	455	1,273	1	6	35,504	103	506	503	178	63	61	261	263	612	2	8,255	1051.3	8	46	0	1	16	1,830	287	246	605	457	11	1,728	1,336

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, AFL

Split
AwayHome or away, 21W	58	18.3	13.6	4.7	6.2	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.2	0.7	4.2	10.7	0.0	0.1	325	1.0	4.6	4.7	1.7	0.6	0.6	2.2	2.6	5.5	0.0	72.7	9.5	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	15.9	2.6	2.2	5.3	4.2	0.1	14.9	11.6
HomeHome or away, 24W	53	19.4	14.2	5.2	6.8	0.0	0.1	0.9	0.2	0.8	4.0	12.3	0.0	0.0	314	0.9	4.5	4.4	1.5	0.5	0.5	2.6	2.2	5.5	0.0	76.2	9.4	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.2	17.2	2.5	2.2	5.6	4.0	0.1	16.2	12.5
LossesResult, 0W	65	17.6	13.0	4.6	6.1	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.1	0.6	4.0	10.2	0.0	0.0	307	1.0	4.3	4.6	1.5	0.6	0.6	2.1	2.3	5.4	0.0	70.5	8.7	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	15.4	2.5	2.2	5.6	4.1	0.1	14.2	11.3
WinsResult, 45W	45	20.4	14.9	5.5	6.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.2	1.0	4.2	13.2	0.0	0.0	337	0.9	5.0	4.5	1.7	0.5	0.5	2.6	2.4	5.6	0.0	79.5	10.5	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	18.0	2.7	2.1	5.2	4.2	0.1	17.4	13.0
DrawsResult, 0W	1	23.0	20.0	3.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	8.0	14.0	0.0	1.0	360	2.0	2.0	3.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	7.0	1.0	9.0	0.0	95.0	14.1	–	1.0	–	0.0	1.0	21.0	4.0	5.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	22.0	18.0
Regular seasonStage, 45W	110	18.8	13.9	4.9	6.5	0.0	0.1	1.1	0.2	0.8	4.1	11.5	0.0	0.1	319	0.9	4.5	4.4	1.6	0.6	0.6	2.4	2.4	5.5	0.0	74.4	9.4	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	16.5	2.6	2.2	5.5	4.0	0.1	15.6	12.1
FinalsStage, 0W	1	17.0	12.0	5.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	6.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	393	2.0	8.0	18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	8.0	0.0	76.0	18.0	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	4.0	4.0	5.0	16.0	0.0	14.0	9.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent, 3W	9	17.8	13.7	4.1	6.1	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.3	1.3	3.7	11.1	0.0	0.0	345	1.1	3.4	4.8	1.3	0.4	0.6	2.1	2.1	4.8	0.0	71.3	8.5	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	15.6	2.0	1.9	5.3	4.1	0.1	14.8	11.7
MelbourneOpponent, 4W	9	21.2	15.7	5.6	7.1	0.0	0.1	0.9	0.2	0.8	4.0	13.3	0.1	0.1	362	0.8	4.4	3.0	0.9	0.1	0.3	2.6	1.8	5.0	0.0	82.3	9.9	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	19.0	3.1	1.6	5.3	2.4	0.1	17.3	13.9
CollingwoodOpponent, 3W	8	18.9	14.5	4.4	7.6	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.1	1.0	3.9	12.0	0.0	0.0	327	0.5	4.3	4.5	1.4	0.6	0.4	2.3	2.3	5.5	0.0	81.6	9.4	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	16.6	2.9	2.0	8.1	4.0	0.0	15.9	12.6
Geelong CatsOpponent, 1W	8	17.3	12.1	5.1	5.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.1	0.5	4.1	10.4	0.0	0.0	239	0.8	4.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	2.1	2.0	5.3	0.0	65.1	8.1	–	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.1	14.8	2.4	1.8	6.6	2.8	0.0	14.5	10.3
North MelbourneOpponent, 7W	8	18.3	14.1	4.1	6.6	0.0	0.1	1.1	0.1	1.1	3.8	11.8	0.0	0.0	366	0.9	5.8	3.6	1.5	0.5	0.5	3.4	2.4	5.4	0.0	74.1	8.2	–	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1	15.6	2.4	2.5	5.9	3.3	0.3	15.5	12.0
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent, 3W	7	19.1	15.0	4.1	7.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.4	4.0	12.4	0.0	0.3	358	1.3	4.6	4.3	1.9	1.1	0.3	3.7	2.7	5.7	0.0	75.7	9.6	–	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	16.4	1.6	3.3	3.6	4.0	0.1	16.4	12.7
Port AdelaideOpponent, 1W	7	21.3	14.6	6.7	4.7	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	5.3	10.9	0.0	0.0	385	1.4	6.1	4.3	2.0	0.4	0.6	1.9	4.1	5.9	0.0	71.9	9.0	–	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	18.7	3.6	2.6	5.6	3.9	0.1	16.1	12.6
RichmondOpponent, 2W	7	19.9	14.3	5.6	8.9	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.0	5.0	13.6	0.0	0.0	382	1.0	4.7	4.9	2.6	0.3	0.9	1.6	2.6	6.9	0.0	82.0	11.6	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.1	3.6	2.7	5.9	4.4	0.1	18.6	12.4
HawthornOpponent, 3W	6	15.3	11.2	4.2	3.8	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.2	3.5	7.7	0.0	0.0	290	0.3	3.8	5.0	2.2	0.8	0.8	1.7	2.3	4.5	0.0	56.7	9.5	0.2	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.7	2.5	1.0	3.8	5.0	0.2	11.2	10.0
St KildaOpponent, 2W	6	17.7	12.7	5.0	6.8	0.0	0.2	1.3	0.0	0.2	3.8	10.5	0.0	0.0	151	1.0	3.5	4.2	3.2	0.3	1.7	2.7	2.3	5.2	0.0	69.3	5.9	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.7	2.7	2.2	4.7	4.2	0.2	14.3	10.7
West Coast EaglesOpponent, 4W	6	21.0	14.8	6.2	6.7	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	2.8	14.3	0.0	0.2	374	0.5	5.2	5.0	1.3	0.3	0.2	1.8	2.5	4.7	0.0	78.7	10.8	–	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.8	2.0	2.0	4.5	4.3	0.0	17.2	13.2
Western BulldogsOpponent, 1W	6	17.7	13.3	4.3	7.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.2	0.2	4.3	10.8	0.0	0.0	266	1.3	5.2	7.3	1.0	0.3	0.3	1.7	1.3	6.5	0.0	76.5	11.3	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	15.5	2.5	3.2	5.5	6.5	0.0	15.2	11.3
Adelaide CrowsOpponent, 4W	5	19.4	14.2	5.2	6.8	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.4	1.4	3.4	12.8	0.0	0.2	325	0.8	3.6	5.8	1.2	0.4	0.6	3.4	2.4	6.0	0.2	78.4	10.5	–	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	17.6	1.8	2.8	4.8	5.2	0.0	16.2	13.2
Brisbane LionsOpponent, 2W	5	16.6	12.0	4.6	5.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.8	4.8	9.6	0.0	0.0	284	0.8	4.4	3.0	1.2	1.2	0.0	2.6	2.0	5.2	0.0	67.2	8.1	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	14.0	2.6	1.4	6.6	2.8	0.0	14.4	9.6
CarltonOpponent, 1W	5	18.4	13.8	4.6	6.8	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.0	0.8	5.4	9.8	0.0	0.2	282	0.8	4.4	6.8	0.6	1.0	0.4	2.0	2.2	8.4	0.0	77.2	12.3	–	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.4	3.8	3.2	5.0	6.4	0.0	15.2	13.0
Sydney SwansOpponent, 2W	5	18.8	14.8	4.0	5.2	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.4	4.4	8.8	0.0	0.0	357	1.6	6.2	4.6	1.8	0.4	0.4	2.2	3.2	4.6	0.0	70.8	8.9	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	15.8	2.2	2.2	4.0	4.4	0.4	13.2	12.0
FremantleOpponent, 2W	4	20.8	14.3	6.5	7.8	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.3	3.8	14.3	0.0	0.0	275	1.0	4.0	5.0	1.0	0.5	0.3	2.3	2.3	5.0	0.3	85.8	11.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	19.3	2.3	1.8	6.5	4.5	0.0	18.0	13.3
MCGGround, 11W	36	18.1	13.6	4.5	6.9	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.7	4.3	11.0	0.0	0.0	306	0.9	4.2	4.2	1.8	0.6	0.7	1.9	2.5	5.7	0.0	73.4	9.5	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	16.0	2.9	2.1	5.7	3.9	0.1	15.2	12.0
Marvel StadiumGround, 19W	32	19.3	14.3	4.9	6.6	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.1	0.8	3.9	11.9	0.0	0.0	305	0.9	4.6	4.4	1.5	0.6	0.6	2.8	2.2	5.3	0.0	76.2	9.3	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.1	16.9	2.3	2.3	5.2	4.0	0.1	15.8	12.5
People First StadiumGround, 2W	10	18.4	13.9	4.5	7.0	0.0	0.1	0.6	0.4	1.3	3.9	12.0	0.0	0.2	342	1.2	4.3	4.0	1.5	0.6	0.2	3.0	2.1	5.2	0.0	74.2	8.9	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	15.8	1.9	2.7	5.4	3.6	0.2	15.9	11.8
Adelaide OvalGround, 5W	9	21.1	14.4	6.7	5.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.7	4.2	12.8	0.0	0.2	376	0.7	5.2	4.1	1.3	0.3	0.6	2.1	3.0	5.8	0.1	75.8	9.8	–	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	19.2	3.3	2.1	5.9	3.8	0.0	17.0	13.1
Optus StadiumGround, 3W	6	19.3	12.8	6.5	6.2	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.8	4.0	12.3	0.0	0.0	304	0.8	4.8	6.7	1.3	0.3	0.3	1.5	2.2	5.2	0.0	74.0	11.2	–	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.5	2.8	1.5	4.5	5.7	0.0	16.3	11.8
GabbaGround, 1W	5	17.0	12.8	4.2	6.4	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.2	0.6	3.0	11.4	0.0	0.2	239	0.6	3.2	2.2	1.4	0.8	0.4	3.0	2.0	5.2	0.0	69.8	6.7	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	13.8	1.6	3.0	5.0	2.2	0.2	14.4	9.8
ENGIE StadiumGround, 1W	4	15.0	11.8	3.3	5.3	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.5	1.3	2.5	9.5	0.0	0.0	360	0.3	4.0	4.8	1.3	0.0	0.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	0.0	62.3	5.9	–	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	12.8	2.3	0.8	7.0	4.3	0.0	12.0	9.8
GMHBA StadiumGround, 1W	3	19.7	14.3	5.3	5.3	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.0	0.7	5.3	12.0	0.0	0.0	343	1.7	5.0	6.7	2.7	1.7	1.0	2.7	2.7	7.0	0.0	75.0	11.2	–	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.3	1.7	3.0	6.7	5.7	0.0	17.3	12.7
SCGGround, 1W	3	22.3	16.7	5.7	5.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.3	0.7	6.7	9.3	0.0	0.0	422	2.0	8.0	5.3	2.0	0.7	0.0	3.0	3.0	6.3	0.0	83.0	11.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	18.0	3.7	2.3	4.7	5.3	0.7	16.0	12.7
UTAS StadiumGround, 1W	2	21.0	15.5	5.5	5.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	1.0	7.5	8.0	0.0	0.0	443	1.5	6.5	10.5	1.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	3.0	9.0	0.0	81.5	15.6	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.5	5.5	2.5	4.0	9.5	0.0	15.5	12.0
TIO StadiumGround, 0W	1	16.0	10.0	6.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	286	0.0	5.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	70.0	12.3	–	0.0	–	0.0	0.0	16.0	1.0	3.0	5.0	6.0	0.0	14.0	10.0

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