Matthew Bishop (footballer)

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Matthew Bishop
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-07-11) 11 July 1975 (age 49)
Original team(s) Box Hill (VFL)
Debut Round 5, 26 April 1998 (1998-04-26), Melbourne  vs. Port Adelaide, at the MCG
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1998–1999 Melbourne 018 (4)
2000–2006 Port Adelaide 132 (4)
Total150 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2006.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Matthew Bishop (born 11 July 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Bishop started out with the Melbourne Demons after being elevated from their rookie list in 1998. He spent two seasons with them before moving to Port Adelaide in 2000, where he made a name for himself as one of the most solid defenders at the club. He played in Port Adelaide's 2004 premiership team.

Playing statistics

[1]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
1998 Melbourne 4810325430842440.30.25.43.08.42.40.4
1999 Melbourne 188114716631920.10.15.92.07.92.40.3
2000 Port Adelaide 4140283441273180.00.15.93.19.12.20.6
2001 Port Adelaide 19110061218235120.00.05.51.97.53.21.1
2002 Port Adelaide 19252321272284118190.10.18.52.911.44.70.8
2003 Port Adelaide 19220116074234112170.00.07.33.410.65.10.8
2004 Port Adelaide 192400172105277109270.00.07.24.411.54.51.1
2005 Port Adelaide 1920201427721992100.10.07.13.911.04.60.5
2006 Port Adelaide 1916001015916059110.00.06.33.710.03.70.7
Career15089103249815305991100.10.16.93.310.24.00.7

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