Ed Langdon

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Ed Langdon Fremantle Round 6 2019.jpg
Langdon playing for former team Fremantle in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ed Langdon
Date of birth (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Melbourne
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 54, 2014 national draft
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 15
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2015–2019 Fremantle 68 (33)
2020– Melbourne 111 (43)
Total179 (76)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ed Langdon (born 1 February 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Early life

Langdon participated in the Auskick program at Glen Iris, Victoria. [1] He played his junior football with the Glen Iris Gladiators and Prahran. He played for Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup.

He grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Toorak.

AFL career

Originally recruited by the Fremantle Football Club as the club's 3rd, and the 54th overall draft pick in the 2014 AFL draft, [2] he made his debut in Round 22 of the 2015 AFL season against Melbourne at Domain Stadium, after playing well for Fremantle's reserves team, Peel Thunder, in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). [3] After 5 seasons and 68 games, Langdon was traded to Melbourne at the conclusion of the 2019 season. [4]

Personal life

Langdon's older brother Tom, also played in the AFL for the Collingwood Football Club, before announcing his retirement in November 2020. [2]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2024. [5]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2015 Fremantle 262022012321250.01.010.06.016.06.02.50
2016 Fremantle 26138510010520534350.60.47.78.115.82.62.70
2017 Fremantle 261053988117942190.50.39.88.117.94.21.90
2018 Fremantle 26211111279191470121610.50.513.39.122.45.82.90
2019 Fremantle 2622910320230550131420.40.514.510.525.06.01.92
2020 [a] Melbourne 15172821612534188220.10.512.77.420.15.21.30
2021 # [b] Melbourne 1524139315209524130450.50.413.18.721.85.41.90
2022 [c] Melbourne 152313728620649295300.60.312.49.021.44.11.37
2023 Melbourne 152561027221849093540.20.410.98.719.63.72.20
2024 Melbourne 1522910243206449119530.40.511.09.420.45.42.4
Career17976752149158437338653660.40.412.08.820.94.82.09

Notes

  1. ↑ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. ↑ Statistics include one game in which Langdon was substituted out of the game due to injury (round 11).
  3. ↑ 2022 statistics include one game in which Langdon was substituted out of the game due to injury (round 10) and was replaced by Toby Bedford.

Honours and achievements

Team

Individual

References

  1. ↑ AFL Record. Round 1, 2022. pg 50
  2. 1 2 Elborough, Brad (1 December 2014). "AFL draft 2014: Ed Langdon knows all about Ross Lyon's 'hard work' mantra".
  3. ↑ Dobson, John (28 August 2015). "TABtouch 22: Brotherly advice". fremantlefc.com.au.
  4. ↑ @freodockers (11 October 2019). "Done deal with the Dees. We've..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ Ed Langdon's player profile at AFL Tables


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