Essendon

Jonathan Simpkin

Midfielder#52AFL

Bio

Born in 1987, Jonathan Simpkin made his senior debut with Essendon Football Club in 2012 and has also played for Geelong Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club. He plays as a midfielder. Lineball holds stats from 41 of his games across 2012–2016.

Key facts

Age: 39
Height: 181 cm
Number: #52
Born: 28 October 1987
Debut: 2012
Position: Midfielder
Drafted: 2006 (rookie elevation)
Recruited from: Colac (Vic), Geelong U18, Sydney List

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Essendon Football Club
Geelong Football Club
Hawthorn Football Club

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Every game we hold

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

Season
2016 AFLEssendon	4	74	33	41	13	1	0	6	7	11	24	52	0	2	1,109	1	0	9	4	12	1	5	12	17	13	0	236	34.2	–	2	2	5	57	23	0	42	4	1	76	21	0
2015 AFLHawthorn	1	7	3	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	3	5	0	0	55	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	31	3.4	–	0	0	0	6	2	0	6	0	0	8	2	0
2014 AFLHawthorn	18	291	152	139	66	9	5	39	22	43	87	205	1	8	3,777	6	4	9	13	27	10	9	89	50	29	10	1,131	121.9	1	1	3	19	203	63	2	170	3	14	292	91	1
2013 AFLHawthorn	14	227	123	104	49	6	5	31	23	45	79	151	0	11	3,925	6	3	14	10	11	7	4	73	41	27	1	884	119.5	–	3	11	12	158	59	4	150	4	11	230	78	0
2012 AFLGeelong Cats	4	35	22	13	8	1	0	7	2	12	12	24	0	2	709	0	0	3	1	6	3	1	10	10	4	0	150	17.7	–	0	0	2	22	8	0	23	0	1	36	12	0
Career5 seasons	41	634	333	301	138	17	10	85	54	112	205	437	1	23	9,575	13	7	36	29	56	21	19	185	119	75	11	2,432	296.7	1	6	16	38	446	155	6	391	11	27	642	204	1

Game log, 2016 AFL

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

Splits, AFL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 12 of 21	21	15.9	8.5	7.4	3.6	0.6	0.3	2.1	1.2	2.6	5.1	10.9	0.0	0.5	243	0.5	0.2	0.8	0.7	1.5	0.7	0.6	4.4	3.4	2.2	0.3	62.1	7.5	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.8	10.9	4.0	0.1	9.7	0.3	0.9	16.0	4.9	0.0
HomeHome or away · won 19 of 20	20	15.0	7.8	7.3	3.1	0.3	0.1	2.0	1.4	2.9	4.9	10.4	0.1	0.7	223	0.1	0.1	0.9	0.8	1.2	0.3	0.3	4.7	2.4	1.4	0.3	56.4	7.0	–	0.1	0.4	1.1	10.8	3.5	0.1	9.4	0.3	0.4	15.3	5.1	0.1
WinsResult	31	15.4	8.2	7.2	3.4	0.4	0.2	2.0	1.3	2.7	4.6	11.0	0.0	0.6	234	0.3	0.2	0.8	0.7	1.1	0.4	0.4	4.7	2.7	1.6	0.2	58.8	7.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.9	10.8	3.5	0.2	9.6	0.2	0.6	15.6	5.1	0.0
LossesResult	10	15.8	8.0	7.8	3.4	0.6	0.3	2.2	1.3	2.7	6.1	9.7	0.0	0.3	232	0.4	0.2	1.2	0.8	2.2	0.9	0.8	4.0	3.5	2.6	0.6	61.0	8.0	–	0.1	0.4	0.9	11.1	4.7	0.0	9.2	0.4	0.9	15.8	4.5	0.0
Regular seasonStage · won 28 of 37	37	16.4	8.5	7.8	3.6	0.5	0.3	2.2	1.4	2.9	5.3	11.3	0.0	0.6	247	0.4	0.2	0.9	0.7	1.4	0.5	0.5	4.8	3.0	1.9	0.3	63.0	7.7	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.9	11.5	4.0	0.2	10.2	0.3	0.7	16.5	5.2	0.0
FinalsStage · won 3 of 4	4	7.3	4.3	3.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	1.5	2.5	5.0	0.3	0.0	109	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.3	0.5	1.5	2.0	1.0	0.0	25.3	2.8	–	0.0	0.0	0.8	5.5	2.0	0.0	3.8	0.3	0.0	7.5	3.0	0.3
FremantleOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	14.0	8.3	5.8	5.8	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.0	2.0	3.8	10.5	0.0	0.0	179	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.0	1.8	0.0	0.5	3.0	2.5	1.0	0.0	56.5	3.6	–	0.0	0.0	1.0	10.0	2.8	0.0	5.8	0.3	0.3	14.3	5.3	0.0
Geelong CatsOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	16.3	8.0	8.3	3.5	0.3	0.0	2.3	1.0	2.8	6.5	10.0	0.0	0.5	215	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	5.5	3.0	3.0	0.8	59.5	6.8	–	0.0	0.3	0.8	11.8	5.0	0.0	8.5	0.5	0.3	16.5	5.3	0.0
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	22.0	11.8	10.3	3.5	0.3	0.0	1.8	1.3	4.0	6.3	16.3	0.0	1.5	383	0.0	0.0	2.8	1.8	2.3	0.8	1.0	5.3	3.8	3.3	0.0	72.5	11.8	–	0.3	0.0	1.3	17.3	5.3	0.3	13.0	1.3	0.3	22.5	8.3	0.0
Sydney SwansOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	11.8	6.3	5.5	3.8	0.8	0.8	1.8	1.5	1.3	3.8	7.8	0.0	0.0	122	0.8	0.8	1.0	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.3	4.5	1.5	0.5	1.0	52.8	6.7	–	0.3	0.8	0.8	8.0	2.0	0.0	8.3	0.0	1.5	11.5	3.3	0.0
MelbourneOpponent · won 3 of 3	3	15.7	9.7	6.0	2.7	0.3	0.3	1.7	1.0	3.0	6.0	10.0	0.0	0.3	278	0.3	0.3	1.3	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	5.3	1.7	2.0	0.0	58.0	9.3	–	0.0	0.3	0.7	11.3	4.3	0.0	8.3	0.0	0.7	16.0	6.7	0.0
Port AdelaideOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	14.0	7.3	6.7	2.0	0.0	0.7	2.7	2.0	2.7	5.7	8.3	0.3	0.7	195	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.3	2.7	1.7	0.3	54.0	8.1	–	0.0	0.7	1.3	10.0	4.3	0.0	10.3	0.0	0.7	14.0	4.0	0.3
Western BulldogsOpponent · won 3 of 3	3	5.7	3.3	2.3	0.7	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	2.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	123	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.7	0.7	0.3	24.7	5.7	–	0.3	0.7	0.3	3.7	1.7	0.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	6.0	2.0	0.0
Adelaide CrowsOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	16.5	9.0	7.5	2.5	1.0	1.0	2.0	1.5	2.5	4.0	12.0	0.0	0.5	303	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.0	5.5	4.0	2.0	0.0	66.0	9.7	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	12.0	3.0	0.5	16.0	0.5	2.0	16.0	6.0	0.0
Brisbane LionsOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	20.5	8.5	12.0	2.5	0.5	0.0	3.5	3.0	3.0	8.0	12.5	0.0	2.0	249	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	9.0	3.0	1.0	0.5	74.0	9.3	–	0.0	1.0	2.0	13.5	6.0	0.0	14.5	0.0	0.5	20.5	5.5	0.0
CarltonOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	17.0	5.5	11.5	2.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	6.0	11.0	0.0	1.0	220	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.0	0.5	3.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	49.5	7.7	–	0.0	0.5	1.5	14.0	6.0	0.5	9.5	0.5	0.0	17.0	4.0	0.0
EssendonOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	14.5	8.0	6.5	4.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	3.0	3.0	11.5	0.0	0.0	235	1.0	0.5	1.0	2.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	5.0	2.0	0.0	57.5	4.1	–	0.5	0.0	0.5	8.5	2.0	0.0	9.0	0.5	0.5	14.5	3.5	0.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	22.5	11.0	11.5	4.0	0.0	0.5	2.5	3.0	7.0	9.0	14.0	0.0	1.0	392	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	3.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	4.0	0.5	76.5	5.0	–	0.0	1.0	2.0	14.0	6.0	1.0	11.0	0.0	0.5	23.0	5.5	0.0
St KildaOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	14.0	6.5	7.5	4.5	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.5	2.0	2.5	11.5	0.0	1.0	259	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.5	4.0	3.0	1.5	0.0	58.5	5.8	–	0.0	0.5	0.0	9.5	2.5	0.5	10.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	5.0	0.0
West Coast EaglesOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	13.5	9.0	4.5	3.5	1.0	0.5	5.5	0.5	4.0	6.5	7.5	0.0	0.5	272	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	5.5	4.0	1.5	0.0	77.0	10.8	–	0.5	0.0	0.5	8.5	4.0	0.0	15.5	0.0	1.5	14.0	5.0	0.0
CollingwoodOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	27.0	14.0	13.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	270	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	9.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	106	7.6	–	1.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	4.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	1.0	28.0	7.0	0.0
RichmondOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	8.0	6.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	67.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	33.0	-1.1	–	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	2.0	0.0
MCGGround · won 14 of 18	18	16.9	8.8	8.1	3.9	0.2	0.1	2.0	1.3	2.9	5.4	11.8	0.1	0.3	226	0.1	0.2	1.2	1.0	1.8	0.4	0.6	4.5	2.7	1.9	0.3	62.1	6.4	–	0.1	0.3	1.1	12.2	4.1	0.2	8.3	0.3	0.3	17.2	5.6	0.1
Marvel StadiumGround · won 8 of 8	8	13.8	6.9	6.9	3.3	0.3	0.1	2.3	0.6	2.6	3.8	10.4	0.0	0.8	237	0.4	0.3	1.0	0.6	1.1	0.3	0.4	3.6	3.6	1.8	0.0	53.9	6.3	–	0.4	0.1	0.5	9.4	3.1	0.3	11.1	0.3	0.4	14.1	4.4	0.0
UTAS StadiumGround · won 5 of 5	5	15.2	7.0	8.2	1.8	0.8	0.2	2.0	2.2	2.4	5.6	9.6	0.0	1.2	244	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	6.0	2.2	1.2	0.4	55.4	8.6	–	0.2	1.2	1.0	10.2	4.0	0.0	10.0	0.0	1.0	15.2	4.2	0.0
AAMI StadiumGround · won 2 of 2	2	12.5	9.0	3.5	3.5	0.0	1.0	2.0	2.5	3.0	4.5	8.0	0.0	1.0	280	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	3.5	3.5	2.0	0.0	55.0	7.2	–	0.0	1.0	1.5	8.5	3.0	0.5	10.5	0.5	1.0	12.5	5.0	0.0
Adelaide OvalGround · won 1 of 2	2	21.0	9.5	11.5	1.5	1.0	1.0	3.0	2.0	3.0	6.5	14.0	0.0	0.5	277	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	6.5	3.5	1.5	0.5	76.5	12.3	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	15.0	5.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	2.0	20.5	5.5	0.0
Domain StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	11.5	7.5	4.0	5.5	1.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	3.0	4.0	7.5	0.0	0.0	210	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	0.5	3.5	3.0	2.0	0.0	63.0	6.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	2.5	0.0	7.0	0.0	1.0	11.5	4.0	0.0
People First StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	15.5	9.5	6.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	5.5	10.5	0.0	1.5	270	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	3.5	0.5	1.5	4.5	4.0	3.5	0.0	52.5	9.1	–	0.0	0.0	1.0	12.0	5.0	0.0	7.0	1.0	0.5	16.0	6.5	0.0
ANZ StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	15.0	8.0	7.0	3.0	2.0	2.0	4.0	2.0	2.0	7.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	179	2.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	78.0	13.9	–	0.0	0.0	2.0	9.0	4.0	0.0	16.0	0.0	4.0	14.0	4.0	0.0
SCGGround · won 0 of 1	1	8.0	6.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	150	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	34.0	5.1	–	1.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	8.0	2.0	0.0

Game
Rd 21 v Gold Coast SUNSW 75-69 14 Aug	24	12	12	4	0	2	1	4	6	19	1	426	0	4	1	2	1	1	4	5	2	78	10.6	–	1	0	1	19	5	18	1	0	25	9
Rd 7 @ Sydney SwansL 54-135 7 May	8	6	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	6	0	150	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	34	5.1	–	1	1	0	4	2	2	0	1	8	2
Rd 6 @ CarltonL 57-72 1 May	25	7	18	4	0	2	4	5	8	17	0	310	0	1	1	3	0	1	3	5	3	74	10.8	–	0	1	3	21	8	10	1	0	25	5
Rd 1 @ Gold Coast SUNSL 60-121 26 Mar	17	8	9	3	0	2	1	0	8	10	1	223	0	3	2	6	0	3	4	6	7	50	7.7	–	0	0	1	13	8	12	2	0	18	5