Xavier Lindsay
| Xavier Lindsay | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Lindsay in April 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 3 August 2006 | ||
| Original team | Gippsland Power | ||
| Draft | No. 11, 2024 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | 16 March 2025, Melbourne vs. Greater Western Sydney, at MCG | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Melbourne | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2025– | Melbourne | 23 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 15, 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Xavier Lindsay (born 3 August 2006) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Lindsay won the Morrish Medal in 2024 playing for Gippsland Power.[1] He was selected by the Melbourne Football Club with pick 11 in the 2024 AFL draft. He made his debut in round one of the 2025 AFL season against the Greater Western Sydney Giants.[2]
He was nominated for the 2025 AFL Rising Star after his round 7 game against Richmond.[3]
Statistics
[edit]Updated to the end of round 15, 2026.[4]
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| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2025 | Melbourne | 20 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 139 | 105 | 244 | 57 | 33 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 13.6 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2026 | Melbourne | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 23 | 82 | 11 | 11 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 4.6 | 16.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | |
| Career | 23 | 3 | 6 | 198 | 128 | 326 | 68 | 44 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 5.6 | 14.2 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Morrish Medal honours caps up and down year for Xavier Lindsay". South Gippsland Sentinel-Times. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ Nobes, Caitlin (13 March 2025). "Debutant frenzy: Six get their chance". melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "X marks the star: Lindsay receives nomination". melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Xavier Lindsay". AFL Tables. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Xavier Lindsay's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Xavier Lindsay's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Xavier Lindsay at AustralianFootball.com
