Geelong Cats

Shaun Higgins

Medium Forward#4AFL

Key facts

Age: 38
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 89 kg
Number: #4
Born: 4 March 1988
Debut: 2006
Position: Medium Forward
Drafted: 2005 pick 11 (national draft)
Recruited from: Newtown & Chilwell (Vic), St Joseph's Coll, Geel (Vic), Geel U18

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Every game we hold

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

Season
2022 AFLGeelong Cats	5	83	41	42	15	1	1	19	9	11	19	64	0	4	1,424	2	1	7	3	16	7	5	26	17	7	3	327	27.6	–	0	3	0	9	64	13	2	75	3	4	83	25
2021 AFLGeelong Cats	18	334	157	177	80	4	12	49	34	50	89	251	0	12	3,936	10	0	12	13	39	11	13	79	59	24	12	1,269	105.9	1	4	50	6	28	256	71	0	204	3	25	340	105
2020 AFLNorth Melbourne	17	363	186	177	63	4	1	50	33	46	96	260	0	4	6,238	2	1	40	15	45	14	15	54	67	39	11	1,295	139	2	4	–	8	25	274	66	1	256	6	6	356	123
2019 AFLNorth Melbourne	17	483	222	261	64	10	11	49	70	82	147	338	0	15	7,228	5	0	23	7	60	15	14	112	80	46	6	1,620	218.2	18	3	–	25	45	360	101	5	298	2	29	485	129
2018 AFLNorth Melbourne	20	548	281	267	66	14	16	58	102	118	213	336	0	17	9,370	4	4	27	13	55	34	21	145	95	41	15	1,878	292	15	5	–	47	55	392	136	3	346	6	38	549	170
2017 AFLNorth Melbourne	21	493	269	224	77	18	25	106	92	119	182	314	0	19	9,572	15	9	26	11	70	20	27	152	100	38	21	1,982	280.7	9	13	–	36	56	345	124	6	442	7	51	496	160
2016 AFLNorth Melbourne	9	150	67	83	34	11	5	31	10	24	59	97	1	3	2,062	8	1	7	9	18	8	3	47	32	21	9	664	94.3	1	3	–	2	8	111	40	4	124	3	18	156	44
2015 AFLNorth Melbourne	24	469	233	236	104	39	26	90	50	88	165	309	0	18	7,710	29	10	20	13	50	10	20	164	74	26	23	2,053	289.7	8	9	–	3	47	341	123	1	334	10	77	474	138
2014 AFLWestern Bulldogs	20	408	212	196	72	9	4	64	13	51	97	294	0	5	6,774	3	6	58	43	44	11	17	85	89	70	3	1,518	183	2	7	–	1	12	302	76	16	213	32	14	391	137
2013 AFLWestern Bulldogs	3	41	30	11	17	3	4	10	1	16	11	32	0	1	878	1	1	1	3	10	4	5	13	12	4	4	214	13	–	0	–	0	1	27	6	2	26	2	8	43	17
2012 AFLWestern Bulldogs	19	349	203	146	81	22	16	57	19	45	122	215	0	10	5,662	20	10	25	25	38	13	16	92	71	47	20	1,485	194.1	–	11	–	4	15	249	89	7	274	14	42	337	128
2011 AFLWestern Bulldogs	18	378	205	173	80	12	16	70	20	47	131	241	–	12	–	16	12	39	25	59	9	20	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010 AFLWestern Bulldogs	17	343	185	158	63	17	8	52	25	48	99	238	–	4	–	9	2	19	13	45	15	14	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009 AFLWestern Bulldogs	20	422	231	191	105	32	18	52	37	76	125	301	4	20	–	22	12	28	19	52	13	15	–	–	–	–	–	–	11	17	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008 AFLWestern Bulldogs	7	97	45	52	20	4	6	18	3	14	33	64	1	2	–	4	1	8	2	15	8	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2007 AFLWestern Bulldogs	20	247	127	120	74	26	10	38	16	46	94	153	1	17	–	19	7	11	20	22	6	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	14	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2006 AFLWestern Bulldogs	5	60	36	24	14	3	3	9	7	14	25	34	–	2	–	1	3	3	3	9	1	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career17 seasons	260	5,268	2,730	2,538	1,029	229	182	822	541	895	1,707	3,541	7	165	60,854	170	80	354	237	647	199	222	969	696	363	127	14,305	1837.5	70	104	53	132	301	2,721	845	47	2,592	88	312	3,710	1,176

Game log, 2022 AFL

Game
Rd 16 v North MelbourneW 144-32 2 July	5	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	16	2	–	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	5	0
Rd 7 v FremantleL 66-69 30 Apr	21	15	6	3	0	0	5	3	3	6	15	2	594	1	0	3	0	4	3	1	3	8	2	2	86	2.7	–	3	3	15	2	0	15	0	1	21	9
Rd 6 @ North MelbourneW 121-61 24 Apr	18	5	13	5	0	0	7	1	2	3	15	1	120	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	8	1	2	0	84	8.9	–	0	1	16	2	1	21	1	0	18	5
Rd 3 @ CollingwoodW 104-91 2 Apr	17	8	9	2	0	0	5	1	2	3	14	1	255	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	7	2	1	1	70	5.7	–	0	1	15	3	0	20	2	0	17	6
Rd 1 v EssendonW 138-72 19 Mar	22	13	9	3	1	1	2	4	4	6	16	0	461	1	0	1	0	9	2	4	7	6	2	0	71	8.3	–	0	4	13	5	1	18	0	3	22	5

Splits, AFL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 55 of 134	134	20.5	10.5	10.0	3.9	0.8	0.7	3.1	2.0	3.3	6.4	13.9	0.0	0.6	237	0.6	0.2	1.6	0.9	2.6	0.7	0.9	3.8	2.7	1.4	0.4	55.1	6.6	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.6	1.1	10.6	3.2	0.1	10.0	0.3	1.2	14.4	4.6
HomeHome or away · won 69 of 126	126	20.0	10.5	9.5	4.0	0.9	0.7	3.2	2.2	3.6	6.8	13.3	0.0	0.6	231	0.7	0.4	1.1	0.9	2.4	0.8	0.8	3.7	2.7	1.4	0.6	55.0	7.5	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.4	1.3	10.3	3.3	0.2	9.9	0.3	1.2	14.1	4.5
LossesResult	135	19.9	10.5	9.5	3.8	0.7	0.6	3.2	1.9	3.3	6.5	13.2	0.0	0.5	254	0.5	0.3	1.6	0.9	2.6	0.7	0.8	3.5	2.9	1.6	0.5	56.9	7.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.7	1.0	10.7	3.3	0.2	10.6	0.4	1.0	14.7	4.8
WinsResult	124	20.7	10.6	10.1	4.1	1.0	0.8	3.2	2.3	3.6	6.6	14.1	0.0	0.8	214	0.8	0.3	1.1	0.9	2.4	0.8	0.9	4.0	2.4	1.2	0.4	53.5	7.0	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.3	1.4	10.3	3.3	0.2	9.3	0.3	1.4	13.9	4.3
DrawsResult	1	14.0	8.0	6.0	5.0	–	1.0	–	2.0	2.0	5.0	9.0	–	2.0	–	–	–	2.0	–	2.0	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Regular seasonStage · won 120 of 247	247	20.4	10.6	9.8	4.0	0.9	0.7	3.2	2.1	3.4	6.6	13.7	0.0	0.6	241	0.7	0.3	1.4	1.0	2.5	0.8	0.9	3.8	2.7	1.5	0.5	56.2	7.3	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.5	1.2	10.7	3.3	0.2	10.2	0.4	1.2	14.6	4.6
FinalsStage · won 4 of 13	13	17.2	8.2	9.0	4.0	1.2	0.8	2.8	1.6	3.8	5.8	11.2	0.0	0.5	110	0.7	0.3	0.7	0.1	2.3	0.8	0.7	2.1	1.5	0.2	0.2	32.6	3.3	–	0.3	0.2	0.2	1.0	5.5	1.8	0.0	6.3	0.0	1.0	7.6	2.3
Brisbane LionsOpponent · won 11 of 19	19	23.5	11.6	11.8	4.9	1.0	0.7	3.0	2.7	4.9	7.1	16.5	0.0	0.6	332	0.8	0.4	1.1	1.1	2.8	0.7	0.9	5.1	3.3	1.5	0.4	66.2	8.5	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.8	1.4	13.3	4.1	0.3	9.3	0.5	1.8	18.2	5.4
FremantleOpponent · won 9 of 18	18	19.8	10.9	8.8	4.4	0.8	0.4	3.6	2.0	3.6	5.8	14.0	0.1	0.8	240	0.5	0.1	1.4	1.1	2.0	1.0	0.8	3.2	2.4	1.3	0.8	59.9	6.5	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.3	1.1	10.1	2.6	0.2	9.8	0.2	0.9	14.1	4.8
Geelong CatsOpponent · won 4 of 18	18	18.9	10.5	8.4	4.1	1.1	0.8	3.2	2.1	3.6	5.9	13.1	0.1	0.7	244	0.7	0.3	1.6	1.4	2.2	0.6	0.7	3.3	2.6	1.4	0.3	49.6	6.9	0.4	0.9	–	0.7	1.0	8.8	2.6	0.2	9.9	0.7	1.3	12.0	4.1
St KildaOpponent · won 8 of 18	18	21.0	10.6	10.4	3.8	0.4	1.3	3.2	2.6	3.3	7.2	13.9	0.0	0.6	201	0.7	0.3	1.4	0.9	2.3	0.6	1.1	4.2	2.2	1.4	0.3	51.2	6.6	–	0.4	0.2	0.7	1.2	10.4	3.4	0.1	9.8	0.3	1.3	14.3	4.5
HawthornOpponent · won 7 of 17	17	21.1	11.4	9.7	4.2	1.2	0.5	2.5	1.8	3.5	6.6	13.8	0.0	0.7	178	0.7	0.5	0.9	0.8	2.7	0.7	0.5	3.2	1.9	1.2	0.2	44.4	6.1	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.5	0.9	8.9	2.5	0.3	8.1	0.1	0.6	11.2	4.6
MelbourneOpponent · won 12 of 17	17	19.1	9.4	9.7	3.1	1.0	0.8	2.2	1.8	2.9	6.6	12.4	0.0	0.5	239	0.7	0.4	1.9	0.5	2.3	0.8	0.7	3.2	2.5	1.8	0.1	48.5	6.7	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.2	1.2	10.5	3.3	0.3	10.5	0.1	1.1	13.9	3.9
Adelaide CrowsOpponent · won 7 of 16	16	19.5	9.8	9.8	4.6	1.2	0.4	3.8	1.3	2.7	5.9	13.3	0.1	0.3	205	0.7	0.3	1.4	0.4	2.2	0.9	0.9	3.3	2.3	1.1	0.6	55.3	6.9	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.3	0.6	9.9	2.8	0.3	9.3	0.1	1.3	13.1	3.9
CollingwoodOpponent · won 5 of 15	15	19.3	10.6	8.7	4.1	0.9	0.7	2.7	1.4	3.0	5.4	13.5	0.0	0.2	190	0.6	0.3	1.7	0.8	2.5	0.6	0.5	2.8	2.2	1.2	0.5	46.7	4.4	0.1	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.4	7.9	2.3	0.2	8.6	0.5	0.7	11.3	3.5
EssendonOpponent · won 6 of 15	15	22.2	12.5	9.7	4.9	0.6	0.9	2.3	2.3	3.7	7.5	14.7	0.0	0.5	247	0.8	0.5	1.5	1.1	3.1	0.7	1.1	3.6	3.2	1.7	0.3	51.7	6.5	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.7	1.1	10.1	3.3	0.1	8.6	0.0	0.9	14.4	5.0
Sydney SwansOpponent · won 5 of 15	15	19.1	10.5	8.7	3.3	0.5	0.6	3.3	2.0	3.5	7.5	11.7	0.0	0.8	210	0.4	0.5	1.3	1.1	2.7	1.2	1.1	3.1	2.9	1.3	0.4	50.1	7.6	0.4	0.3	–	0.6	1.2	10.1	3.7	0.2	9.9	0.7	0.9	14.3	4.3
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent · won 8 of 13	13	20.1	10.5	9.6	3.4	0.9	1.1	4.2	2.4	2.6	7.3	12.2	0.1	0.7	255	0.8	0.2	1.7	1.0	2.8	0.8	1.2	4.0	2.3	1.6	0.6	67.2	8.6	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.5	1.6	12.3	3.9	0.2	12.1	0.5	1.5	15.3	6.1
RichmondOpponent · won 9 of 13	13	20.2	10.3	9.8	4.3	1.2	0.5	3.4	2.5	4.0	6.7	13.9	0.1	1.0	245	0.9	0.3	1.2	0.4	1.8	1.2	1.0	3.8	2.6	1.1	0.2	56.2	8.4	0.2	0.3	0.9	0.6	1.6	11.0	3.5	0.0	9.2	0.2	1.3	14.8	4.3
West Coast EaglesOpponent · won 3 of 13	13	17.3	9.2	8.2	3.1	1.3	0.6	3.0	2.1	3.1	5.6	11.8	0.0	0.3	228	0.2	0.2	0.8	0.9	2.2	0.7	0.5	3.5	2.5	1.2	0.8	53.3	7.8	0.2	0.2	–	0.7	1.3	9.6	3.2	0.1	8.9	0.1	1.8	13.2	4.4
CarltonOpponent · won 7 of 12	12	22.9	11.5	11.4	3.5	1.0	0.8	3.7	2.7	2.3	7.5	14.9	0.1	0.4	215	0.8	0.4	1.5	0.9	2.8	0.9	0.5	4.8	2.5	1.6	0.7	60.1	6.5	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.3	1.9	11.4	3.8	0.2	10.8	0.3	1.3	16.1	4.1
Port AdelaideOpponent · won 7 of 12	12	21.1	10.3	10.8	3.9	0.5	0.4	4.0	1.5	4.1	5.3	15.3	0.0	1.3	235	0.7	0.2	1.4	1.4	2.2	0.4	0.9	3.6	2.5	1.2	0.5	54.8	6.5	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	1.0	10.6	3.2	0.2	10.3	0.8	0.9	14.2	4.3
North MelbourneOpponent · won 7 of 11	11	17.2	7.5	9.6	3.6	0.6	0.5	2.6	1.3	2.5	6.5	10.6	0.1	0.5	85.1	0.5	0.3	1.2	1.2	2.5	0.3	0.7	2.2	2.1	1.3	0.4	34.2	4.1	–	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.5	6.5	2.3	0.1	6.7	0.5	0.6	8.2	2.6
GWS GIANTSOpponent · won 5 of 9	9	21.1	10.2	10.9	4.0	0.6	0.4	2.7	2.1	4.0	5.9	15.4	0.0	0.7	368	0.6	0.0	1.4	0.7	2.6	0.6	0.8	5.6	5.4	1.9	0.8	77.1	9.5	0.4	0.8	0.7	0.3	1.8	15.7	4.2	0.4	13.1	0.4	1.6	21.3	6.6
Western BulldogsOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	21.1	10.4	10.7	2.9	0.9	1.0	4.1	3.0	4.6	8.3	13.2	0.0	1.1	342	0.6	0.3	0.8	0.6	3.7	1.3	1.9	5.7	4.2	1.8	1.4	79.8	11.3	0.6	0.1	0.0	1.4	1.6	14.2	5.0	0.1	19.6	0.1	2.2	21.6	5.9
Marvel StadiumGround · won 59 of 125	125	20.8	10.9	10.0	4.1	0.9	0.9	3.2	2.2	3.6	7.2	13.7	0.0	0.7	228	0.8	0.4	1.3	1.0	2.5	0.7	0.9	4.0	2.6	1.4	0.5	53.7	7.6	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.6	1.1	10.1	3.5	0.2	9.7	0.4	1.2	14.0	4.4
MCGGround · won 20 of 35	35	19.0	9.8	9.2	3.9	1.0	0.7	2.7	1.8	3.3	6.0	12.7	0.1	0.6	156	0.8	0.2	1.2	0.4	2.5	0.8	0.8	2.7	1.6	0.8	0.2	35.3	3.6	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.8	6.7	1.8	0.1	6.4	0.1	0.8	9.0	3.1
GMHBA StadiumGround · won 6 of 14	14	18.4	9.7	8.7	3.9	0.4	0.5	3.3	2.4	2.9	5.6	13.1	0.0	0.6	262	0.4	0.1	1.4	0.9	2.1	0.9	0.7	3.4	3.8	1.6	0.6	67.1	6.3	0.2	0.5	1.1	0.5	1.9	13.2	3.4	0.1	12.6	0.4	1.1	17.4	5.6
Ninja StadiumGround · won 12 of 14	14	22.9	10.4	12.4	3.2	1.2	0.6	3.0	2.9	4.4	7.8	15.4	0.0	0.4	354	0.2	0.3	1.4	0.9	3.4	0.8	0.9	5.7	4.5	2.1	0.6	83.6	12.9	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.4	2.5	16.6	5.6	0.5	17.1	0.4	2.3	23.1	5.8
People First StadiumGround · won 4 of 14	14	19.0	9.9	9.1	4.0	0.7	0.4	3.3	1.4	2.3	4.9	13.7	0.1	0.4	301	0.5	0.1	2.0	1.0	2.4	0.6	1.1	3.5	3.0	1.9	0.9	70.9	8.1	0.1	0.2	–	0.4	0.9	14.1	2.9	0.1	10.7	0.3	1.0	17.1	6.7
GabbaGround · won 5 of 12	12	21.3	11.8	9.6	3.8	0.6	0.4	4.0	2.6	4.7	6.4	15.0	0.0	0.3	347	0.4	0.1	0.9	1.4	2.8	0.7	0.8	4.2	3.6	1.7	0.6	64.8	7.6	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.7	1.5	12.3	3.9	0.0	11.3	0.6	1.3	17.3	5.7
Domain StadiumGround · won 2 of 10	10	17.0	8.6	8.4	3.9	1.3	0.5	3.1	0.9	1.9	5.1	12.0	0.1	0.8	98.3	0.4	0.1	1.0	1.3	2.8	0.9	0.9	2.1	1.1	0.7	0.6	34.6	3.9	0.2	0.4	–	0.1	0.3	5.8	1.6	0.2	6.2	0.1	0.9	7.9	2.6
Adelaide OvalGround · won 1 of 9	9	20.4	9.4	11.0	3.6	0.8	0.3	3.1	1.4	2.7	5.4	14.3	0.0	0.4	319	0.1	0.1	2.0	0.8	2.4	0.7	0.9	4.2	3.8	1.8	0.4	76.4	8.4	–	0.1	1.7	0.4	1.0	14.6	4.2	0.2	14.7	0.7	1.3	19.8	5.4
Corroboree Group Oval ManukaGround · won 4 of 5	5	18.8	12.2	6.6	5.0	1.0	0.6	3.4	0.8	3.4	3.8	15.0	0.0	1.4	167	0.8	0.0	0.8	1.0	1.8	1.4	0.8	2.6	2.2	0.8	0.8	43.2	3.7	0.8	0.6	–	0.2	0.2	7.6	0.6	0.6	5.6	0.8	1.2	9.4	4.4
Optus StadiumGround · won 2 of 5	5	20.8	11.2	9.6	4.0	0.2	0.8	2.8	2.6	4.4	5.4	14.8	0.0	0.6	352	0.2	0.0	1.4	0.2	1.0	0.6	0.0	4.0	3.2	2.2	0.4	78.6	8.9	–	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.6	14.2	4.4	0.2	14.4	0.0	1.0	20.2	6.0
AAMI StadiumGround · won 1 of 4	4	17.5	9.0	8.5	5.0	0.5	0.8	2.8	0.0	2.5	3.0	14.5	0.0	0.8	97.0	1.3	0.0	2.0	0.5	2.8	0.0	1.5	1.3	1.0	0.8	0.0	21.3	0.2	–	0.3	–	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	2.8	0.0	0.5	5.8	1.8
TIO StadiumGround · won 4 of 4	4	17.8	10.8	7.0	3.5	1.0	0.8	3.8	2.0	4.3	4.8	11.8	0.0	1.0	77.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.3	1.8	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.3	1.0	0.0	21.3	1.8	0.8	0.5	–	0.3	0.0	2.8	0.5	0.0	2.8	0.3	0.8	3.0	1.8
SCGGround · won 1 of 3	3	23.0	13.0	10.0	3.0	0.3	0.3	4.7	2.3	2.3	10.3	11.7	0.0	0.0	200	0.0	1.3	2.7	1.7	3.0	1.3	1.0	3.3	3.7	1.0	0.3	57.7	8.5	1.0	0.0	–	0.3	1.7	12.3	4.0	0.0	9.7	1.0	0.7	16.7	5.7
ENGIE StadiumGround · won 2 of 2	2	22.5	8.5	14.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	3.0	4.5	4.5	9.0	13.0	0.0	1.5	368	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.0	3.5	0.5	1.0	6.5	4.0	1.0	0.5	74.0	13.6	1.0	1.5	–	0.5	4.0	16.5	6.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	2.0	22.0	4.5
UTAS StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	22.5	10.5	12.0	4.5	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.5	3.5	5.0	17.5	0.0	0.5	358	0.5	0.5	2.0	0.5	3.5	0.5	1.0	5.5	5.0	1.5	0.0	84.5	11.7	–	0.0	–	1.5	1.0	17.0	2.5	0.5	19.0	0.0	1.0	22.5	7.5
ANZ StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	28.0	11.0	17.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	3.0	5.0	12.0	15.0	0.0	1.0	282	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	12.7	–	0.0	–	0.0	3.0	19.0	10.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	2.0	27.0	5.0
Cazalys StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	21.0	14.0	7.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	13.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	426	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	4.0	1.0	5.0	5.0	4.0	1.0	87.0	11.7	–	0.0	–	0.0	4.0	11.0	8.0	1.0	23.0	2.0	3.0	19.0	9.0

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