Carlton

Sam Walsh

Midfielder#18AFL

Key facts

Age: 26
Height: 184 cm
Number: #18
Born: 2 July 2000
Debut: 2019
Position: Midfielder
Drafted: 2018 pick 1 (national draft)
Recruited from: St Joseph's, Geel (Vic), St Joseph's College, Geel (Vic), Geel U18

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

Season
2026 AFLCarlton	25	727	320	407	104	8	11	102	109	109	251	475	9	9,356	5	0	44	16	97	26	30	176	108	80	4	2,489	321.1	14	11	520	51	58	540	194	6	474	4	26	726	208
2025 AFLCarlton	14	368	152	216	50	5	5	64	52	53	144	222	10	4,514	5	2	23	3	45	17	14	78	54	43	8	1,304	168.9	6	7	206	16	36	260	117	0	267	0	13	366	91
2024 AFLCarlton	20	568	268	300	60	5	9	135	100	98	221	341	10	7,884	1	0	28	14	80	18	25	133	102	51	10	2,106	273.1	16	6	415	34	66	375	176	4	486	2	16	562	134
2023 AFLCarlton	18	513	222	291	63	6	4	87	69	86	195	325	18	6,247	4	2	25	10	75	19	27	121	84	52	6	1,763	226.1	5	8	258	19	50	377	146	6	429	1	17	520	139
2022 AFLCarlton	20	642	286	356	91	5	7	66	88	93	229	426	7	6,817	2	0	48	12	83	16	31	125	107	78	6	2,067	246.6	14	11	297	32	56	478	199	4	439	1	16	655	176
2021 AFLCarlton	22	656	298	358	127	12	6	100	103	85	252	408	15	7,415	7	7	28	17	80	24	32	143	90	59	6	2,397	308.5	30	9	417	37	66	488	194	7	503	4	27	660	188
2020 AFLCarlton	17	349	193	156	73	8	4	47	45	66	143	213	5	5,455	1	2	26	13	52	7	14	68	82	62	6	1,315	165.3	8	4	–	8	37	227	125	8	272	6	13	356	107
2019 AFLCarlton	22	554	297	257	113	6	13	70	71	67	212	348	11	6,966	3	3	46	16	86	13	20	90	114	84	7	2,026	203.1	6	13	–	11	60	363	174	6	481	4	24	560	161
Career8 seasons	158	4,377	2,036	2,341	681	55	59	671	637	657	1,647	2,758	85	54,654	28	16	268	101	598	140	193	934	741	509	53	15,467	1912.7	99	69	2,113	208	429	3,108	1,325	41	3,351	22	152	4,405	1,204

Game log, 2026 AFL

Game
Qualifying & Elimination Finals @ Geelong CatsL 74-107 4 Sept	29	12	17	4	0	1	5	4	7	11	17	1	485	0	2	0	3	0	1	7	10	5	0	100	11.3	–	1	18	3	1	16	10	1	16	0	1	28	4
Wildcard Finals @ MelbourneW 74-55 29 Aug	39	17	22	6	0	0	3	7	5	17	22	0	389	0	2	0	5	3	1	8	6	7	0	125	14.5	–	1	14	2	5	28	12	0	17	0	0	39	10
Rd 24 v FremantleW 119-82 22 Aug	32	16	16	4	1	1	1	8	4	13	19	1	492	1	1	0	4	0	1	8	4	3	0	100	18.8	1	1	25	4	4	24	10	0	11	0	2	32	10
Rd 23 @ Western BulldogsD 82-82 16 Aug	33	17	16	5	0	0	4	2	3	8	24	0	318	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	4	0	0	114	16.3	2	0	24	1	1	25	8	0	21	0	0	32	16
Rd 22 @ St KildaW 106-62 9 Aug	26	12	14	4	1	0	2	7	6	10	16	0	383	1	1	0	4	0	0	8	3	1	0	90	12.6	3	0	25	5	2	21	6	0	16	0	3	26	8
Rd 21 v Brisbane LionsW 154-78 1 Aug	27	14	13	3	1	1	1	4	4	7	19	0	329	0	0	0	4	0	2	8	3	2	0	82	13	–	0	27	2	2	24	7	0	18	0	3	26	11
Rd 20 v Gold Coast SUNSW 110-97 25 July	31	15	16	7	0	0	5	2	5	9	25	1	443	0	1	1	4	1	1	8	6	3	0	116	15	–	0	26	1	1	26	6	0	25	0	1	34	13
Rd 19 @ CollingwoodL 69-90 18 July	25	13	12	6	1	0	5	6	3	14	12	0	318	0	3	0	3	2	1	5	4	3	0	106	15.3	–	1	20	4	2	16	12	1	17	0	1	26	6
Rd 18 v HawthornL 39-103 11 July	35	21	14	1	0	0	4	7	3	18	16	1	427	0	2	1	5	4	0	2	9	6	0	114	11	–	0	21	3	4	19	13	0	23	1	0	34	13
Rd 17 @ RichmondW 74-72 4 July	22	9	13	5	0	0	3	4	2	7	16	0	166	0	2	0	8	1	4	6	3	4	0	69	3	–	0	13	2	2	16	6	0	23	0	0	23	6
Rd 16 v West Coast EaglesW 117-64 27 June	33	10	23	4	0	0	4	5	3	9	24	0	180	0	3	0	1	2	0	9	3	4	0	106	18	–	0	20	4	1	30	7	1	13	0	0	33	9
Rd 15 @ GWS GIANTSW 88-65 20 June	34	11	23	6	1	1	2	5	2	9	25	0	270	1	0	0	2	0	1	9	2	1	0	109	15.1	3	0	20	3	2	27	9	0	14	0	2	34	7
Rd 13 @ EssendonW 72-67 7 June	24	6	18	3	0	0	4	2	3	3	21	0	227	0	3	0	5	1	2	3	2	0	0	74	7	–	0	18	0	2	21	2	0	22	0	0	24	5
Rd 12 v Geelong CatsW 88-84 29 May	30	13	17	4	0	3	7	7	3	11	20	0	317	0	3	0	5	2	3	7	3	2	0	109	6.5	1	1	20	2	5	22	8	0	19	0	3	31	8
Rd 11 @ Port AdelaideW 92-58 23 May	28	10	18	5	1	0	2	3	2	5	23	1	291	0	2	1	2	1	0	8	3	1	0	96	13.7	–	1	20	1	2	24	3	0	18	0	1	28	7
Rd 10 v Western BulldogsW 74-62 16 May	25	8	17	4	0	1	2	4	3	11	14	0	268	1	1	0	5	0	1	7	4	4	0	76	5.2	–	0	18	3	1	16	10	0	13	0	2	25	4
Rd 9 @ Brisbane LionsL 89-100 8 May	29	16	13	5	0	0	3	1	8	6	22	2	523	0	2	0	2	0	1	13	5	2	0	98	13	–	0	23	0	1	22	6	0	17	0	1	28	11
Rd 8 v St KildaL 69-108 2 May	24	10	14	2	0	0	5	4	4	8	15	0	280	0	0	1	7	1	1	7	5	3	0	82	6.6	–	0	16	0	4	17	5	0	18	1	0	23	7
Rd 7 @ FremantleL 89-103 25 Apr	32	19	13	5	1	1	7	4	8	12	19	1	599	0	2	2	3	2	0	6	6	5	0	135	19	1	1	18	1	3	21	7	0	20	1	2	31	10
Rd 6 v CollingwoodL 83-88 16 Apr	28	11	17	7	0	0	7	4	5	9	18	1	386	0	5	0	4	0	3	7	3	3	1	107	12.8	2	1	23	0	4	22	8	0	28	0	0	27	8
Rd 5 @ Adelaide CrowsL 86-114 9 Apr	29	8	21	2	0	0	8	0	5	14	16	0	369	0	1	4	4	1	2	11	5	9	2	99	19.9	–	1	26	0	0	23	12	0	28	0	0	30	5
Rd 4 @ North MelbourneL 86-96 3 Apr	19	10	9	3	1	0	5	4	5	9	9	0	290	0	1	1	2	1	2	7	3	3	0	78	12.3	–	1	13	3	1	14	7	0	16	1	1	18	5
Rd 3 v MelbourneL 77-100 29 Mar	31	13	18	2	0	2	6	3	3	9	23	0	430	1	2	1	4	1	1	6	3	2	1	105	12.1	1	0	25	1	2	21	6	0	21	0	2	32	7
Rd 1 v RichmondW 75-71 12 Mar	30	13	17	4	0	0	5	6	4	9	20	0	480	0	4	1	6	1	2	3	5	4	0	100	13.4	–	0	20	3	3	24	5	2	21	0	0	29	8
Opening Round @ Sydney SwansL 69-132 5 Mar	32	16	16	3	0	0	2	6	9	13	20	0	696	0	0	3	4	2	0	8	4	3	0	99	15.7	–	1	27	3	3	21	9	1	19	0	1	33	10

Splits, AFL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 34 of 81	81	27.1	12.7	14.5	4.2	0.4	0.3	4.4	3.7	3.8	10.3	16.9	0.5	329	0.1	0.1	1.6	0.6	3.7	0.8	1.2	5.7	4.8	3.3	0.4	97.0	11.8	0.6	0.4	13.0	1.2	2.5	18.7	8.5	0.2	21.6	0.2	1.0	27.3	7.3
HomeHome or away · won 36 of 77	77	28.3	13.1	15.2	4.4	0.3	0.4	4.1	4.3	4.5	10.5	18.0	0.6	364	0.2	0.1	1.8	0.7	3.8	0.9	1.2	6.1	4.6	3.1	0.3	98.9	12.5	0.7	0.5	13.7	1.4	2.9	20.7	8.3	0.3	20.8	0.1	1.0	28.5	8.0
LossesResult	87	26.9	12.6	14.4	4.2	0.3	0.3	4.3	3.9	4.0	10.7	16.3	0.3	341	0.1	0.1	1.8	0.7	3.8	0.9	1.2	5.0	5.0	3.4	0.3	95.3	11.3	0.4	0.3	12.7	1.2	2.8	18.4	8.5	0.3	21.5	0.2	0.8	27.0	7.1
WinsResult	70	28.6	13.2	15.4	4.4	0.4	0.5	4.2	4.2	4.3	10.1	18.8	0.8	352	0.2	0.1	1.5	0.6	3.8	0.8	1.2	7.1	4.4	3.0	0.3	101	13.0	0.9	0.6	14.0	1.5	2.7	21.1	8.2	0.2	20.9	0.1	1.2	28.9	8.1
DrawsResult	1	33.0	17.0	16.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	3.0	8.0	24.0	0.0	318	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	114	16.3	2.0	0.0	24.0	1.0	1.0	25.0	8.0	0.0	21.0	0.0	0.0	32.0	16.0
Regular seasonStage · won 67 of 152	152	27.5	12.8	14.7	4.3	0.3	0.4	4.2	4.0	4.1	10.3	17.4	0.5	340	0.2	0.1	1.7	0.6	3.8	0.9	1.2	5.9	4.6	3.2	0.3	97.4	12.0	0.7	0.4	13.2	1.3	2.7	19.6	8.3	0.3	21.1	0.1	1.0	27.7	7.6
FinalsStage · won 3 of 6	6	31.8	14.0	17.8	3.8	0.3	0.2	5.5	4.5	6.5	12.8	18.8	0.7	487	0.0	0.2	1.8	0.5	4.7	1.0	1.5	6.2	6.7	4.2	0.2	110	14.6	–	0.5	17.2	2.0	2.5	21.7	9.7	0.5	25.2	0.2	0.7	31.7	7.7
CollingwoodOpponent · won 1 of 11	11	29.2	13.7	15.5	5.6	0.4	0.2	4.9	3.9	3.1	10.7	18.4	0.2	335	0.0	0.3	2.6	0.8	3.5	1.0	1.1	5.1	5.0	2.5	0.4	109	13.0	0.7	0.2	14.6	1.5	2.5	21.0	8.4	0.3	21.7	0.2	0.7	29.1	8.6
GWS GIANTSOpponent · won 4 of 11	11	27.0	10.8	16.2	4.0	0.4	0.4	3.2	4.3	3.6	11.6	15.9	0.5	312	0.2	0.1	1.5	0.2	3.2	0.8	0.9	5.6	4.2	3.0	0.3	90.2	12.9	0.9	0.4	15.4	1.6	2.6	18.8	9.5	0.1	18.3	0.0	0.9	27.5	6.0
Port AdelaideOpponent · won 5 of 10	10	27.4	11.7	15.7	3.5	0.4	0.2	5.4	4.3	4.4	11.2	16.4	0.6	360	0.2	0.1	1.9	1.0	4.0	1.2	1.4	6.8	4.3	2.9	0.6	98.2	14.1	1.0	0.3	16.4	1.7	2.6	19.4	8.6	0.2	23.5	0.2	0.7	27.6	6.5
St KildaOpponent · won 4 of 10	10	26.0	12.2	13.8	3.5	0.4	0.0	3.6	4.4	3.4	10.3	15.7	0.7	274	0.1	0.0	1.1	0.5	3.3	0.3	0.6	5.4	3.5	3.2	0.1	90.0	11.7	0.6	0.4	12.9	1.2	3.2	20.1	8.4	0.2	22.0	0.1	0.7	26.0	8.3
Sydney SwansOpponent · won 4 of 10	10	27.8	15.1	12.7	3.9	0.6	0.3	3.6	4.4	5.4	12.0	16.0	0.3	415	0.1	0.0	1.8	1.0	3.9	1.3	0.9	6.2	4.5	4.2	0.3	99.3	13.0	0.4	1.3	11.8	1.6	2.8	18.7	9.6	0.5	21.3	0.2	1.1	28.0	8.9
Western BulldogsOpponent · won 4 of 10	10	26.8	13.1	13.7	4.3	0.2	0.4	3.7	3.0	3.3	8.2	18.3	0.7	332	0.3	0.0	1.4	0.4	3.9	0.2	1.2	5.8	4.4	2.7	0.4	92.6	9.5	0.3	0.1	12.9	1.1	1.9	19.6	7.7	0.3	23.1	0.2	0.9	26.5	9.0
Adelaide CrowsOpponent · won 3 of 9	9	29.4	12.9	16.6	4.7	0.1	0.3	5.4	3.9	5.0	11.8	18.1	0.2	358	0.2	0.2	2.0	0.7	4.3	0.6	1.0	6.2	5.4	3.7	0.3	106	10.6	0.7	0.4	12.9	1.7	2.2	20.2	10.0	0.2	23.4	0.0	1.0	29.9	7.1
Brisbane LionsOpponent · won 2 of 9	9	29.8	14.2	15.6	4.4	0.2	0.2	4.4	4.9	5.3	12.1	17.9	1.1	393	0.1	0.1	2.0	0.4	5.1	1.0	2.1	7.0	5.4	3.3	0.2	101	14.4	0.7	0.4	16.3	1.3	3.6	21.9	9.7	0.3	21.0	0.0	0.8	30.0	9.0
EssendonOpponent · won 7 of 9	9	27.6	12.6	15.0	4.9	0.1	0.3	3.0	3.4	3.7	9.1	18.7	0.4	311	0.2	0.1	2.2	0.6	4.4	1.1	1.7	4.8	5.0	2.9	0.1	91.4	8.7	0.8	0.0	12.9	0.9	2.6	20.1	6.7	0.3	19.2	0.2	0.9	27.8	6.9
FremantleOpponent · won 7 of 9	9	32.0	16.4	15.6	4.3	0.4	0.9	4.3	4.6	5.0	11.6	20.3	0.7	396	0.3	0.0	1.1	0.9	3.8	1.0	0.4	6.3	5.6	3.6	0.3	114	15.5	0.9	0.7	12.7	1.7	2.9	21.7	9.0	0.2	20.1	0.3	1.8	31.9	9.1
Geelong CatsOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	28.7	11.8	16.9	4.4	0.4	0.9	4.1	4.6	4.4	9.7	19.3	0.6	383	0.2	0.0	1.9	0.9	2.7	1.0	1.1	6.6	4.3	3.3	0.3	100	12.8	1.0	0.8	14.0	1.6	3.0	20.2	7.8	0.2	18.2	0.2	1.4	29.0	6.3
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent · won 6 of 9	9	27.3	13.4	13.9	4.9	0.1	0.6	4.6	3.9	4.4	9.0	18.6	0.7	367	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.1	3.7	0.4	1.3	7.1	5.2	2.9	0.2	98.7	11.3	0.8	0.8	12.1	0.9	3.0	20.1	7.8	0.2	20.2	0.0	1.0	27.6	8.2
MelbourneOpponent · won 3 of 9	9	29.0	13.1	15.9	4.2	0.3	0.4	5.4	3.8	4.3	11.4	18.7	0.2	356	0.1	0.0	1.8	0.8	4.4	1.2	1.8	4.0	6.7	4.3	0.2	104	10.5	0.3	0.3	12.0	0.9	2.9	18.7	9.1	0.1	23.3	0.1	1.0	30.1	6.2
RichmondOpponent · won 3 of 9	9	25.6	12.3	13.2	4.4	0.3	0.4	3.6	3.7	4.2	9.3	16.2	0.3	348	0.2	0.0	1.6	0.3	5.0	0.8	1.6	4.9	5.1	2.9	0.6	89.6	9.5	0.3	0.3	11.7	1.1	2.6	16.9	7.8	0.6	22.8	0.1	0.8	25.6	6.7
West Coast EaglesOpponent · won 6 of 9	9	27.0	11.7	15.3	5.4	0.9	0.4	3.9	4.2	3.3	8.6	18.1	0.8	281	0.6	0.3	1.0	0.6	2.1	1.1	0.9	8.1	2.1	2.4	0.6	102	13.5	0.3	0.2	11.6	1.3	2.9	21.7	6.7	0.3	16.4	0.0	1.6	26.7	8.1
HawthornOpponent · won 3 of 8	8	25.9	12.4	13.5	3.1	0.1	0.1	4.8	3.9	3.6	10.4	15.8	0.9	341	0.1	0.3	2.3	1.1	3.8	1.3	1.4	5.3	5.3	3.5	0.5	90.5	11.9	0.6	0.1	12.4	0.8	3.1	17.6	7.5	0.3	24.0	0.3	0.4	26.1	7.4
North MelbourneOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	23.6	11.4	12.1	3.1	0.4	0.3	4.6	3.3	4.4	9.7	14.0	0.4	323	0.0	0.1	1.4	0.7	3.3	0.9	1.7	5.3	3.9	3.7	0.3	84.9	12.8	0.1	0.7	14.1	1.4	1.9	16.9	7.9	0.0	22.4	0.3	0.7	23.7	6.9
MCGGround · won 27 of 57	57	28.5	13.0	15.6	4.5	0.3	0.4	4.6	4.1	4.0	10.7	18.1	0.4	347	0.1	0.1	2.0	0.7	3.9	1.0	1.4	5.4	5.1	3.2	0.4	101	11.5	0.7	0.4	14.3	1.2	2.9	19.8	8.4	0.3	22.0	0.2	0.8	28.8	7.2
Marvel StadiumGround · won 25 of 51	51	28.1	13.1	15.0	4.3	0.3	0.3	4.0	4.3	4.6	10.3	18.0	0.8	342	0.2	0.1	1.4	0.6	4.0	0.8	1.2	6.4	4.4	2.9	0.2	97.5	12.6	0.7	0.4	15.0	1.7	2.6	21.0	8.5	0.2	20.8	0.1	1.0	28.3	8.5
Optus StadiumGround · won 6 of 10	10	26.4	13.4	13.0	4.0	0.4	1.0	5.1	3.8	3.3	8.9	17.0	0.7	323	0.3	0.1	1.1	1.0	3.1	0.6	0.7	6.2	4.7	3.0	0.6	101	11.4	0.1	0.2	8.9	0.8	3.0	17.5	7.2	0.1	22.2	0.3	1.6	25.9	7.2
Adelaide OvalGround · won 3 of 9	9	29.9	11.9	18.0	4.1	0.6	0.2	4.9	4.1	3.8	12.2	17.6	0.2	346	0.3	0.1	1.8	0.7	4.2	1.1	0.9	6.6	4.9	3.7	0.6	106	12.9	0.3	0.4	16.1	1.4	2.7	20.6	10.1	0.1	22.7	0.1	0.9	29.8	6.3
GabbaGround · won 1 of 8	8	25.9	12.0	13.9	3.4	0.5	0.0	4.4	3.1	4.8	10.6	15.3	0.8	382	0.1	0.3	2.1	0.5	4.4	0.8	1.9	5.9	5.1	4.0	0.5	89.5	15.2	0.4	0.4	11.1	0.9	2.3	18.9	8.5	0.5	19.5	0.0	0.8	25.9	7.5
People First StadiumGround · won 3 of 7	7	24.6	13.4	11.1	5.9	0.4	0.3	4.4	3.1	4.3	8.6	16.1	0.3	368	0.0	0.1	1.7	0.1	2.9	0.3	0.9	5.9	5.0	4.1	0.4	98.4	10.3	1.1	0.4	4.6	1.0	2.1	17.3	7.6	0.4	21.1	0.1	0.7	24.7	8.3
SCGGround · won 1 of 7	7	27.6	15.6	12.0	4.1	0.7	0.1	3.4	4.1	5.1	11.3	16.1	0.1	414	0.1	0.1	1.6	0.6	4.3	1.6	1.6	5.7	4.1	4.3	0.1	98.1	12.0	0.1	1.4	15.7	1.6	2.6	18.6	8.4	0.6	21.1	0.0	1.3	27.4	9.3
ENGIE StadiumGround · won 2 of 5	5	25.0	9.8	15.2	3.8	0.6	0.4	2.4	3.6	2.2	11.2	14.6	0.0	238	0.2	0.0	1.4	0.2	1.8	0.8	0.8	4.8	3.0	3.0	0.4	83.2	13.9	1.2	0.4	13.4	1.2	2.4	18.0	9.4	0.0	18.6	0.0	1.2	25.8	6.2
GMHBA StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	18.0	9.0	9.0	4.5	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.5	3.0	4.5	13.5	0.5	312	0.0	0.0	2.5	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	4.0	5.0	3.5	0.0	71.5	6.5	0.5	0.0	–	0.0	1.5	10.5	3.0	0.5	17.0	0.5	1.0	18.0	4.0
TIO StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	24.0	12.0	12.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	11.0	13.0	0.0	339	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	10.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	67.0	9.4	–	1.0	–	0.0	4.0	16.0	11.0	0.0	11.0	0.0	1.0	24.0	6.0
UTAS StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	27.0	12.0	15.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	5.0	4.0	10.0	20.0	1.0	433	1.0	1.0	3.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	7.0	5.0	3.0	0.0	74.0	11.8	–	0.0	–	0.0	5.0	19.0	6.0	0.0	20.0	1.0	2.0	30.0	7.0

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