Essendon

Kyle Langford

Key Defender#4AFL

Bio

Born in 1996, Kyle Langford made his senior debut with Essendon Football Club in 2015. He plays as a key defender. Lineball holds stats from 181 of his games across 2015–2026.

Key facts

Age: 29
Height: 192 cm
Number: #4
Born: 1 December 1996
Debut: 2015
Position: Key Defender
Drafted: 2014 pick 17 (national draft)
Recruited from: Macleod (Vic), Ivanhoe Grammar (Vic), Northern U18

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Essendon Football Club

Compare LangfordStack 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	19	298	172	126	95	4	9	37	8	23	105	185	1	4	3,773	12	11	43	46	44	17	16	76	54	93	10	1,204	151.9	–	2	0	0	8	220	73	22	156	37	17	290	113
2025 AFLEssendon	9	100	60	40	28	8	1	18	4	20	36	67	0	5	1,606	8	5	2	11	22	5	7	34	22	10	6	449	67.9	–	2	0	1	3	69	21	0	96	8	11	103	35
2024 AFLEssendon	23	289	193	96	119	43	27	59	4	62	115	177	4	16	5,508	57	16	6	39	51	18	16	142	57	31	30	1,623	247.7	6	0	0	0	4	196	76	7	295	20	81	292	123
2023 AFLEssendon	23	314	218	96	130	51	23	36	6	37	117	200	0	20	5,435	64	18	17	40	51	12	14	152	64	47	23	1,679	248.1	3	5	0	2	4	210	71	14	207	19	83	317	135
2022 AFLEssendon	9	124	73	51	42	10	7	22	4	21	33	96	0	4	2,000	12	4	3	1	20	4	7	45	22	7	4	585	56.9	–	1	42	1	3	89	23	2	101	1	19	129	44
2021 AFLEssendon	17	354	202	152	98	13	3	57	34	54	112	244	2	7	5,168	13	9	18	22	55	11	18	93	82	50	6	1,472	173.6	–	4	124	8	26	254	84	12	254	14	22	356	134
2020 AFLEssendon	16	287	145	142	65	11	9	30	25	35	104	182	0	5	3,783	15	8	11	11	40	9	8	61	63	41	4	1,094	133.4	–	6	–	5	20	192	83	7	153	3	28	286	74
2019 AFLEssendon	18	314	162	152	64	15	3	56	40	49	124	191	0	5	4,507	13	8	18	21	47	13	21	73	63	43	4	1,249	183.9	–	9	–	13	27	232	95	8	281	8	26	315	106
2018 AFLEssendon	16	288	168	120	64	9	8	78	37	54	118	164	1	7	4,151	12	7	14	18	28	13	13	77	52	39	13	1,285	171.8	1	0	–	11	26	201	87	3	268	7	18	282	99
2017 AFLEssendon	6	82	47	35	26	4	4	19	8	13	31	52	0	0	1,216	9	2	2	9	13	2	3	23	19	10	5	386	42.3	–	0	–	3	5	52	24	2	93	4	12	83	25
2016 AFLEssendon	17	260	134	126	81	12	7	59	19	49	81	186	6	4	3,598	8	10	16	18	35	16	13	80	54	30	7	1,195	123	–	1	–	8	11	201	46	8	242	13	19	267	91
2015 AFLEssendon	8	64	27	37	15	3	3	19	3	10	27	40	0	2	545	4	2	1	8	12	6	5	27	12	8	10	288	29.6	–	1	–	1	2	48	17	0	106	6	7	67	16
Career12 seasons	181	2,774	1,601	1,173	827	183	104	490	192	427	1,003	1,784	14	79	41,290	227	100	151	244	418	126	141	883	564	409	122	12,509	1630.1	10	31	166	53	139	1,964	700	85	2,252	140	343	2,787	995

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

Game log, 2026 AFL

Game
Rd 24 v Port AdelaideL 95-105 23 Aug	12	7	5	3	0	0	3	0	1	7	4	0	0	192	0	0	5	3	2	3	1	1	1	8	0	52	9.4	–	0	0	11	4	1	6	3	0	11	6
Rd 23 v Sydney SwansL 76-112 16 Aug	13	6	7	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	0	0	117	0	0	2	5	1	1	0	2	1	8	0	45	8.9	–	0	0	10	3	2	5	5	0	12	4
Rd 22 @ Geelong CatsL 50-117 8 Aug	13	7	6	3	0	0	3	0	0	6	5	0	0	100	0	0	1	4	2	2	1	1	2	6	0	53	3.4	–	0	0	9	4	0	6	3	0	11	5
Rd 21 v Adelaide CrowsL 73-145 2 Aug	19	10	9	6	0	0	1	0	0	8	11	0	0	79	0	1	4	2	2	0	1	5	3	10	0	67	10.5	–	0	0	16	7	3	4	2	0	19	8
Rd 19 v GWS GIANTSW 67-64 19 July	7	6	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	5	0	0	75	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	3	1	2	38	1.4	–	0	0	3	2	0	14	0	0	7	2
Rd 14 @ MelbourneL 50-95 13 June	12	5	7	5	0	0	2	0	0	4	6	0	0	116	0	1	3	4	1	1	0	2	2	6	0	53	8	–	0	0	10	2	2	8	3	0	10	4
Rd 13 v CarltonL 67-72 7 June	17	11	6	6	0	0	0	0	1	7	10	0	0	184	0	2	4	5	3	0	2	1	2	6	0	57	10	–	0	0	12	5	2	2	5	0	17	8
Rd 12 @ West Coast EaglesL 55-85 31 May	21	12	9	7	0	0	2	2	1	9	14	0	0	410	0	1	6	6	5	3	2	2	5	10	0	80	11.4	–	0	2	17	4	4	5	5	0	23	9
Rd 11 @ RichmondL 56-74 22 May	27	17	10	9	0	0	2	0	1	6	21	0	1	376	0	0	2	2	3	1	1	5	4	6	0	104	11.2	–	0	0	20	5	0	10	2	0	27	12
Rd 10 v FremantleL 61-104 17 May	15	5	10	7	0	1	1	0	0	8	8	0	0	44	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	7	3	4	1	62	6	–	0	0	10	6	1	12	0	2	16	2
Rd 9 @ GWS GIANTSL 89-103 9 May	13	9	4	6	0	2	3	1	1	4	8	0	1	109	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	6	3	1	1	65	3.4	–	0	1	9	3	1	15	0	2	12	5
Rd 8 v Brisbane LionsL 79-143 2 May	11	8	3	6	1	2	1	0	3	3	8	0	0	197	3	1	0	2	1	0	1	9	1	1	1	57	8.9	–	0	0	6	2	0	7	1	4	11	3
Rd 7 v CollingwoodL 60-137 25 Apr	20	9	11	5	2	0	4	0	2	4	16	0	1	255	1	1	1	1	3	0	1	4	3	4	1	89	15.4	–	0	0	18	3	1	10	1	2	20	9
Rd 6 @ Gold Coast SUNSL 110-119 18 Apr	21	14	7	5	0	0	1	1	1	5	12	0	0	403	0	0	5	3	4	1	1	7	5	9	0	73	12.4	–	1	1	16	3	3	8	2	0	17	9
Rd 5 v MelbourneW 113-68 11 Apr	27	16	11	8	0	1	2	2	2	10	17	0	0	393	0	2	5	1	3	0	0	4	2	5	0	103	15.3	–	0	2	20	8	1	5	1	1	27	10
Rd 4 @ Western BulldogsL 65-99 5 Apr	12	7	5	3	0	0	2	2	3	6	7	0	1	160	0	1	1	3	1	0	1	6	2	3	1	45	5.9	–	0	2	10	3	0	14	1	0	13	7
Rd 3 v North MelbourneL 69-81 28 Mar	19	12	7	7	0	2	4	0	3	3	15	0	0	332	3	0	1	1	5	0	1	5	5	4	0	86	5.3	–	1	0	12	3	1	12	1	3	18	6
Rd 2 @ Port AdelaideL 70-133 22 Mar	10	6	4	2	1	0	2	0	1	5	5	1	0	93	0	0	1	1	3	1	1	4	4	0	2	45	3.3	–	0	0	6	4	0	7	1	2	10	3
Rd 1 v HawthornL 83-145 13 Mar	9	5	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	4	5	0	0	138	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	3	3	1	1	30	1.8	–	0	0	5	2	0	6	1	1	9	1

Splits, AFL

Split
HomeHome or away, 42W	91	15.3	8.9	6.4	4.7	1.1	0.6	2.6	1.1	2.5	5.7	9.8	0.1	0.5	227	1.4	0.6	0.7	1.4	2.2	0.7	0.6	5.2	3.0	2.4	0.6	69.8	9.9	0.1	0.2	1.2	0.4	0.7	10.9	4.0	0.5	12.3	0.8	2.0	15.5	5.6
AwayHome or away, 28W	90	15.3	8.8	6.6	4.4	1.0	0.5	2.8	1.0	2.3	5.4	9.9	0.1	0.4	229	1.1	0.5	0.9	1.3	2.4	0.7	0.9	4.6	3.2	2.1	0.7	68.4	8.1	–	0.1	0.7	0.2	0.8	10.8	3.8	0.4	12.6	0.8	1.8	15.2	5.4
LossesResult, 0W	109	14.8	8.4	6.4	4.4	0.7	0.4	2.4	1.0	2.2	5.1	9.7	0.1	0.4	222	0.9	0.5	1.0	1.4	2.1	0.6	0.7	4.3	3.2	2.4	0.5	64.6	8.3	–	0.2	0.6	0.3	0.7	10.5	3.7	0.5	11.5	0.9	1.4	14.8	5.2
WinsResult, 70W	70	16.2	9.5	6.6	4.7	1.4	0.8	3.2	1.2	2.6	6.2	10.2	0.1	0.5	240	1.7	0.7	0.7	1.3	2.6	0.8	0.9	5.7	3.0	2.1	1.0	76.1	10.1	0.1	0.1	1.5	0.4	0.9	11.4	4.2	0.4	13.8	0.6	2.5	16.4	5.9
DrawsResult, 0W	2	12.5	6.5	6.0	5.5	3.0	1.0	1.5	0.5	1.0	4.5	8.0	0.0	0.0	154	3.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	2.5	0.5	1.5	7.5	3.0	1.0	1.0	69.0	10.7	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	9.0	3.0	0.0	13.5	0.0	4.0	12.5	4.5
Regular seasonStage, 70W	180	15.3	8.8	6.5	4.6	1.0	0.6	2.7	1.0	2.4	5.5	9.9	0.1	0.4	228	1.3	0.6	0.8	1.4	2.3	0.7	0.8	4.9	3.1	2.3	0.7	69.2	9.0	0.1	0.2	0.9	0.3	0.8	10.9	3.9	0.5	12.5	0.8	1.9	15.4	5.5
FinalsStage, 0W	1	15.0	9.0	6.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	6.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	278	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	48.0	6.4	–	1.0	–	1.0	3.0	10.0	5.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	5.0
CollingwoodOpponent, 4W	13	15.3	8.5	6.8	4.5	1.3	0.8	2.5	0.8	2.0	5.3	10.0	0.0	0.6	238	1.7	0.8	0.6	1.1	1.8	0.7	0.8	4.8	2.7	1.3	0.6	69.4	9.4	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	11.0	3.6	0.3	13.6	0.7	2.4	15.3	5.3
North MelbourneOpponent, 9W	13	14.3	8.5	5.8	4.7	1.4	0.5	2.4	0.8	2.1	4.8	9.7	0.0	0.3	218	1.5	0.5	0.6	0.9	2.5	0.4	0.8	5.5	2.9	1.9	0.7	67.4	9.7	–	0.1	3.2	0.3	0.5	10.1	3.3	0.3	12.7	0.5	2.5	14.5	5.3
GWS GIANTSOpponent, 5W	12	13.7	8.1	5.6	3.9	1.4	0.4	3.3	0.8	2.1	4.6	8.8	0.0	0.1	202	1.6	0.1	0.8	1.3	1.8	0.3	0.4	4.1	3.0	1.7	1.2	68.1	9.1	0.1	0.1	1.3	0.1	0.8	9.4	3.7	0.3	13.8	0.6	2.2	13.4	4.8
Port AdelaideOpponent, 1W	12	13.9	8.3	5.7	4.2	1.1	0.3	3.2	0.9	2.0	6.2	7.8	0.1	0.5	204	1.0	0.7	1.3	1.3	1.8	0.9	0.6	4.5	2.5	2.6	0.8	67.3	9.2	–	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.8	9.8	4.3	0.4	11.2	1.0	1.8	13.9	5.5
Sydney SwansOpponent, 5W	12	15.1	9.7	5.4	4.3	1.2	0.5	2.4	0.8	3.1	5.1	10.2	0.0	0.6	265	1.4	0.5	0.6	2.0	1.7	0.8	0.8	5.1	3.0	2.3	0.7	68.5	9.9	–	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.5	10.3	3.4	0.3	9.9	1.3	2.2	15.3	5.8
Adelaide CrowsOpponent, 6W	11	15.7	8.8	6.9	4.6	1.1	0.3	1.9	0.5	2.4	5.5	10.1	0.0	0.1	220	1.0	0.6	1.1	1.5	3.2	0.9	1.4	4.7	3.6	2.7	0.5	65.5	8.2	–	0.0	0.5	0.1	0.5	11.3	3.9	0.9	12.8	1.2	1.9	15.6	5.8
HawthornOpponent, 6W	11	15.5	8.4	7.1	3.6	0.9	0.5	3.4	1.5	1.7	5.5	10.2	0.1	0.3	224	0.4	0.7	0.6	1.2	2.6	0.8	0.8	4.4	2.8	2.2	0.5	68.0	8.9	–	0.1	0.7	0.3	1.3	11.5	3.4	0.5	14.6	0.8	1.6	15.6	5.5
RichmondOpponent, 3W	11	17.2	9.4	7.8	5.3	0.7	0.3	2.4	1.3	2.8	6.4	10.5	0.1	0.7	266	1.2	0.5	0.7	1.1	2.8	0.5	0.7	4.1	4.2	3.0	0.5	72.1	9.4	–	0.3	2.0	0.7	0.5	12.1	5.0	0.4	12.5	0.4	1.4	16.9	5.9
St KildaOpponent, 4W	11	15.8	9.2	6.6	5.5	0.9	0.8	2.4	1.2	1.8	5.5	10.3	0.3	0.2	196	1.5	0.4	1.3	1.4	2.9	0.6	1.2	5.9	3.0	2.5	0.3	70.5	6.7	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.8	11.5	3.6	0.5	12.9	0.7	1.9	15.8	5.7
West Coast EaglesOpponent, 6W	11	17.8	10.7	7.1	5.8	1.4	1.0	2.5	1.9	2.3	5.9	12.2	0.4	0.5	271	1.8	0.9	1.0	1.2	2.8	0.6	1.2	5.8	3.0	1.8	0.6	80.6	10.5	0.1	0.2	1.7	0.5	1.5	13.5	3.9	0.5	11.2	0.7	2.5	18.1	6.9
CarltonOpponent, 3W	10	14.4	8.0	6.4	4.4	0.7	0.6	3.4	0.8	2.3	5.8	8.8	0.2	0.3	238	0.8	0.7	0.8	1.8	2.6	0.9	0.9	4.6	3.6	2.4	1.2	66.8	9.8	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	10.2	3.9	0.9	12.0	1.2	1.6	14.6	4.9
FremantleOpponent, 6W	10	15.1	8.2	6.9	4.6	0.7	0.5	2.6	1.0	2.7	6.5	8.9	0.0	0.3	201	1.2	0.7	0.7	1.0	1.8	0.7	0.3	4.4	3.5	2.1	0.4	67.1	7.7	0.2	0.1	1.7	0.5	0.5	10.0	4.6	0.4	14.7	0.5	1.6	15.4	4.8
Geelong CatsOpponent, 1W	10	12.1	7.4	4.7	3.4	0.2	0.5	2.9	1.4	1.8	4.7	7.7	0.0	0.6	174	0.6	0.0	0.8	1.8	2.0	0.9	0.7	3.5	2.9	2.0	0.5	53.9	4.1	–	0.0	0.3	0.1	1.3	7.8	3.4	0.1	11.9	1.0	0.7	12.4	4.2
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent, 4W	10	14.9	8.8	6.1	3.7	1.0	0.9	2.2	0.9	2.2	4.5	10.1	0.0	0.8	208	1.8	0.4	0.7	1.5	1.9	0.4	0.5	5.9	2.7	2.3	1.1	64.3	8.6	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.7	10.6	3.5	0.7	10.1	0.6	2.0	14.6	5.5
Brisbane LionsOpponent, 3W	9	17.9	11.0	6.9	5.4	1.3	0.7	3.7	1.3	3.6	6.1	11.8	0.2	0.3	290	1.7	0.7	0.6	1.1	3.0	0.7	1.1	5.3	4.1	2.8	0.7	84.0	10.3	–	0.1	0.8	0.6	0.8	12.0	4.1	0.6	13.7	0.4	2.3	17.9	6.2
Western BulldogsOpponent, 1W	8	14.0	7.9	6.1	4.3	0.8	0.8	2.8	1.4	2.9	6.1	8.5	0.0	0.8	182	1.1	0.8	0.4	1.0	1.6	1.1	0.6	5.1	2.1	2.1	0.9	64.1	9.6	–	0.1	0.0	0.4	1.0	10.1	3.9	0.3	13.6	0.5	1.8	14.6	4.5
MelbourneOpponent, 3W	7	19.6	10.3	9.3	5.9	0.7	0.4	2.4	1.0	3.1	6.4	13.1	0.0	0.7	298	0.7	0.6	1.9	1.9	2.4	0.9	0.3	5.3	3.6	3.4	0.4	81.4	13.3	–	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.7	14.6	4.7	1.0	9.7	1.1	1.3	19.6	6.9
Marvel StadiumGround, 31W	61	14.7	8.7	6.0	4.6	1.1	0.6	2.8	1.1	2.3	5.7	9.3	0.1	0.4	208	1.5	0.6	0.7	1.4	2.1	0.7	0.7	5.4	2.8	2.2	0.8	69.0	9.4	0.1	0.1	1.2	0.4	0.7	10.5	3.8	0.4	12.7	0.8	2.1	15.0	5.6
MCGGround, 18W	56	14.6	8.4	6.3	4.6	0.9	0.6	2.6	0.8	2.2	5.3	9.4	0.1	0.5	229	1.1	0.6	0.8	1.4	2.2	0.8	0.7	4.4	3.2	2.3	0.6	66.8	8.9	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.6	10.5	3.6	0.5	12.1	0.9	1.7	14.7	5.3
Adelaide OvalGround, 7W	15	16.3	8.9	7.5	4.3	1.1	0.4	2.9	1.1	2.3	6.3	10.1	0.1	0.5	244	0.9	0.5	1.3	1.6	2.5	0.8	0.9	4.7	2.8	2.2	0.7	71.5	10.0	–	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.9	11.7	4.7	0.4	13.7	1.2	1.9	16.4	5.7
Optus StadiumGround, 5W	12	17.8	10.5	7.3	5.3	1.1	0.6	2.5	1.8	2.8	5.8	12.1	0.3	0.3	292	1.4	0.7	1.3	1.3	3.0	0.7	1.2	5.3	3.8	2.2	0.5	76.7	9.9	–	0.3	3.4	0.8	1.1	12.9	4.1	0.7	14.5	0.8	1.9	17.9	6.5
People First StadiumGround, 3W	11	15.5	8.1	7.5	3.2	0.8	0.6	1.6	0.8	2.7	4.6	10.4	0.0	0.5	210	1.2	0.4	0.6	1.2	1.7	0.5	0.5	5.2	2.6	2.7	0.7	60.0	9.2	–	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	11.2	3.6	0.6	9.5	0.5	1.8	15.0	4.6
GabbaGround, 3W	9	19.4	11.7	7.8	5.6	1.2	0.8	3.7	1.4	3.2	6.3	13.0	0.0	0.6	259	1.4	0.4	0.8	0.8	3.2	0.8	1.0	4.7	4.3	2.7	0.7	87.8	8.4	–	0.2	0.8	0.0	1.4	13.3	4.4	0.3	13.3	0.1	2.1	19.3	6.8
ENGIE StadiumGround, 1W	7	14.1	8.0	6.1	4.6	1.3	0.4	3.0	0.9	1.7	4.3	9.4	0.0	0.1	200	1.4	0.0	0.9	0.7	2.0	0.1	0.6	4.1	3.3	1.7	0.6	68.6	7.2	–	0.1	2.3	0.0	0.9	9.7	3.9	0.3	14.1	0.6	1.9	13.7	4.4
SCGGround, 1W	4	17.8	11.5	6.3	6.0	0.8	0.8	1.8	1.5	3.5	6.3	11.5	0.0	0.5	367	1.3	0.8	0.8	1.3	2.3	0.0	1.3	6.0	3.8	2.3	0.8	73.5	9.0	–	0.3	0.5	0.5	1.0	11.0	4.3	0.3	6.5	0.8	2.3	17.8	6.3
GMHBA StadiumGround, 0W	3	13.0	7.7	5.3	2.7	0.3	0.0	3.0	1.7	1.3	6.0	6.3	0.0	0.3	163	0.3	0.0	0.7	2.7	3.0	1.3	1.3	3.0	3.0	2.7	0.3	53.0	3.7	–	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.7	8.0	5.0	0.0	9.3	2.0	0.3	12.3	4.3
Domain StadiumGround, 0W	1	12.0	10.0	2.0	6.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	229	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	58.0	2.3	–	0.0	–	0.0	0.0	9.0	1.0	1.0	7.0	0.0	1.0	13.0	7.0
TIO StadiumGround, 0W	1	13.0	4.0	9.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	6.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	134	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	42.0	6.2	–	1.0	–	0.0	2.0	6.0	4.0	0.0	10.0	0.0	1.0	13.0	1.0
UTAS StadiumGround, 1W	1	19.0	9.0	10.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	7.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	17.0	0.0	0.0	290	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	0.0	2.0	85.0	7.7	–	0.0	7.0	0.0	2.0	11.0	1.0	0.0	23.0	0.0	2.0	19.0	4.0