Melbourne

Xavier Lindsay

Medium Defender#5AFL

Bio

Born in 2006, Xavier Lindsay debuted for Melbourne Football Club in 2025. He plays as a medium defender. Lineball holds stats from 25 of his games across 2025–2026.

Key facts

Age: 20
Height: 183 cm
Number: #5
Born: 3 August 2006
Debut: 2025
Position: Medium Defender
Drafted: 2024 pick 11 (national draft)
Recruited from: Inverloch-Kongwak JFC, Gippsland U18

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Melbourne Football Club

Compare LindsayStack 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 AFLMelbourne	7	102	69	33	15	1	0	15	4	8	26	57	3	1,922	0	27	10	10	1	2	16	17	21	1	379	49.1	2	0	4	78	22	1	77	5	2	83	51
2025 AFLMelbourne	18	244	139	105	57	2	6	33	19	29	64	183	1	3,768	2	25	23	29	17	7	35	38	40	1	944	88.5	2	1	18	186	47	4	194	13	11	247	97
Career2 seasons	25	346	208	138	72	3	6	48	23	37	90	240	4	5,690	2	52	33	39	18	9	51	55	61	2	1,323	137.6	4	1	22	264	69	5	271	18	13	330	148

Game log, 2026 AFL

Game
Wildcard Finals v CarltonL 55-74 29 Aug	16	9	7	4	0	3	1	2	4	11	0	195	4	3	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	62	3.2	0	1	12	4	0	7	3	0	15	6
Rd 24 v Western BulldogsL 87-108 22 Aug	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	2.9	0	0	4	0	0	14	0	0	4	1
Rd 5 @ EssendonL 68-113 11 Apr	16	13	3	0	0	2	0	2	4	9	1	362	4	1	2	1	0	3	2	4	0	54	7.9	0	0	13	3	0	17	0	0	13	11
Rd 4 v Gold Coast SUNSW 109-89 5 Apr	16	10	6	2	1	0	0	2	5	6	0	367	5	1	1	0	0	3	3	5	0	54	7.6	0	0	11	5	0	8	0	1	11	7
Rd 3 @ CarltonW 100-77 29 Mar	18	12	6	5	0	1	2	1	4	10	1	329	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	67	6.6	0	2	13	4	1	6	1	1	14	8
Rd 2 @ FremantleL 70-118 21 Mar	14	11	3	3	0	6	0	0	3	8	0	228	2	2	2	0	1	1	3	2	1	69	7.5	0	0	11	2	0	15	1	0	11	9
Rd 1 v St KildaW 120-107 15 Mar	18	13	5	1	0	2	1	1	6	9	1	418	6	2	2	0	0	4	6	4	0	60	13.4	2	1	14	4	0	10	0	0	15	9

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

Splits, AFL

Split
HomeHome or away, 6W	14	13.9	8.1	5.8	3.0	0.1	0.3	1.9	1.0	1.6	3.9	9.4	0.1	221	0.1	2.1	1.4	1.4	0.7	0.4	2.0	2.2	2.6	0.0	52.9	5.6	0.1	0.1	0.9	10.8	2.9	0.1	10.8	0.7	0.4	13.3	5.7
AwayHome or away, 3W	11	13.8	8.6	5.2	2.7	0.2	0.2	1.9	0.8	1.3	3.2	9.9	0.3	236	0.1	2.0	1.3	1.7	0.7	0.4	2.1	2.2	2.2	0.2	53.0	5.3	0.2	0.0	0.8	10.3	2.5	0.3	10.9	0.7	0.7	13.1	6.2
LossesResult, 0W	16	12.4	6.9	5.6	2.3	0.1	0.3	2.1	0.8	1.4	3.3	8.9	0.1	189	0.1	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.9	0.4	1.9	2.1	1.9	0.1	48.0	4.7	0.1	0.0	0.8	9.6	2.5	0.0	11.7	0.9	0.6	12.3	4.9
WinsResult, 9W	9	16.3	10.9	5.4	3.9	0.1	0.1	1.6	1.1	1.7	4.1	10.8	0.3	297	0.0	2.9	0.8	1.6	0.4	0.3	2.2	2.4	3.4	0.0	61.7	7.0	0.2	0.1	1.0	12.3	3.2	0.6	9.3	0.3	0.3	14.9	7.7
Regular seasonStage, 9W	24	13.8	8.3	5.5	2.8	0.1	0.3	1.9	0.9	1.5	3.6	9.5	0.2	229	0.1	2.0	1.3	1.5	0.8	0.3	2.1	2.2	2.4	0.1	52.5	5.6	0.2	0.0	0.9	10.5	2.7	0.2	11.0	0.6	0.5	13.1	5.9
FinalsStage, 0W	1	16.0	9.0	7.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	11.0	0.0	195	0.0	4.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	0.0	62.0	3.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	12.0	4.0	0.0	7.0	3.0	0.0	15.0	6.0
CarltonOpponent, 1W	3	13.7	8.7	5.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	1.0	2.3	2.7	9.3	0.3	240	0.0	3.3	2.7	1.3	0.3	0.3	1.7	1.3	2.0	0.0	49.7	3.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	9.3	2.7	0.3	6.0	2.0	1.0	12.0	5.3
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent, 1W	3	10.0	6.3	3.7	3.7	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.7	2.3	6.0	0.0	180	0.0	2.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.7	1.3	2.3	0.0	42.0	3.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.3	2.3	0.0	7.0	0.0	0.3	8.3	4.7
St KildaOpponent, 1W	3	13.7	8.0	5.7	2.0	0.7	1.3	1.7	1.7	1.3	4.7	8.3	0.3	288	0.7	2.3	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	4.0	2.3	2.7	0.3	53.3	7.3	0.7	0.0	1.7	10.0	3.3	0.0	13.3	0.7	2.0	13.0	4.7
EssendonOpponent, 0W	2	15.0	10.5	4.5	2.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.5	3.0	10.5	0.5	248	0.0	2.5	2.5	1.5	0.5	0.5	2.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	51.5	6.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	2.5	0.0	12.5	1.5	0.5	13.5	9.0
FremantleOpponent, 1W	2	15.0	10.5	4.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	4.0	9.0	0.0	178	0.0	1.5	1.0	1.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	3.0	3.0	0.5	66.0	6.2	0.0	0.5	0.5	11.5	3.0	0.0	12.5	0.5	0.0	13.0	8.0
North MelbourneOpponent, 1W	2	13.0	6.0	7.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	1.5	1.0	4.0	9.5	0.0	87.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	51.5	5.7	0.0	0.0	1.5	11.0	3.5	0.0	17.5	0.5	0.5	13.5	4.5
Adelaide CrowsOpponent, 0W	1	18.0	8.0	10.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	14.0	0.0	231	0.0	2.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	7.0	2.0	0.0	56.0	5.5	2.0	0.0	1.0	12.0	4.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	18.0	5.0
Brisbane LionsOpponent, 1W	1	19.0	14.0	5.0	6.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	17.0	1.0	442	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	78.0	4.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	1.0	8.0	0.0	1.0	19.0	9.0
CollingwoodOpponent, 0W	1	8.0	5.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	6.0	0.0	233	0.0	3.0	0.0	5.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	31.0	-1.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	4.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent, 0W	1	22.0	12.0	10.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	2.0	4.0	6.0	16.0	0.0	307	0.0	3.0	3.0	2.0	5.0	0.0	2.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	94.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	18.0	1.0	0.0	14.0	1.0	0.0	22.0	9.0
HawthornOpponent, 0W	1	15.0	5.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	10.0	7.0	0.0	268	0.0	2.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	44.0	12.8	0.0	0.0	2.0	13.0	8.0	0.0	19.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	3.0
Port AdelaideOpponent, 0W	1	8.0	5.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	7.0	0.0	151	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	24.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	4.0
RichmondOpponent, 1W	1	21.0	15.0	6.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	5.0	16.0	0.0	300	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	98.0	4.9	0.0	0.0	2.0	15.0	4.0	1.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	21.0	11.0
Sydney SwansOpponent, 1W	1	22.0	13.0	9.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	2.0	5.0	17.0	0.0	281	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	4.0	0.0	79.0	8.5	0.0	0.0	2.0	18.0	3.0	1.0	15.0	0.0	0.0	22.0	9.0
West Coast EaglesOpponent, 1W	1	11.0	7.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	4.0	7.0	0.0	302	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	33.0	9.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.0	4.0	1.0	7.0	2.0	0.0	11.0	6.0
Western BulldogsOpponent, 0W	1	4.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	23.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	2.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0
MCGGround, 7W	14	13.6	8.3	5.4	2.7	0.1	0.0	1.9	1.1	1.7	3.8	9.0	0.1	226	0.0	2.4	1.3	1.5	0.7	0.3	1.9	2.2	2.4	0.0	51.4	5.6	0.1	0.1	1.0	10.4	2.8	0.2	9.7	0.6	0.3	12.8	5.8
Adelaide OvalGround, 0W	4	14.0	8.5	5.5	2.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.5	1.3	2.8	10.5	0.3	220	0.0	1.8	1.3	2.3	0.3	0.3	1.8	3.3	2.0	0.0	45.8	4.8	0.5	0.0	0.5	10.5	2.5	0.0	9.0	0.8	0.3	13.3	6.8
Marvel StadiumGround, 0W	2	14.5	6.5	8.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	3.5	2.5	0.5	5.5	10.0	0.0	98.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	1.0	2.0	0.5	4.0	1.5	2.0	0.5	61.0	6.7	0.0	0.0	2.5	11.5	4.0	0.0	19.0	1.0	2.0	15.5	4.5
Optus StadiumGround, 1W	2	12.5	9.0	3.5	2.0	0.0	0.0	3.5	0.0	0.5	3.5	7.5	0.0	265	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	3.5	0.5	51.0	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.5	3.0	0.5	11.0	1.5	0.0	11.0	7.5
GabbaGround, 1W	1	19.0	14.0	5.0	6.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	17.0	1.0	442	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	78.0	4.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	1.0	8.0	0.0	1.0	19.0	9.0
People First StadiumGround, 0W	1	12.0	7.0	5.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	10.0	0.0	159	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	60.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	2.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	5.0
TIO Traeger ParkGround, 0W	1	14.0	6.0	8.0	4.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	10.0	0.0	322	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	58.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	10.0	4.0	0.0	18.0	1.0	3.0	14.0	2.0