Matthew McDonough (footballer)

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Matthew McDonough
Personal information
Full name Matthew McDonough
Date of birth (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 (age 27)
Original team(s) Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL)
Draft 42nd overall 2012 AFL National Draft, Richmond
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / half-forward / backline
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
20132015 Richmond 10 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2015.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Matthew McDonough (born 26 January 1994) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Lockleys premiership player 2020.

He was drafted by Richmond with pick 42 in the 2012 national draft. [1] He made his debut in round 21 of the 2013 AFL season, as a late replacement for Matthew White. [2] He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2015 season. [3]

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References

  1. "Impressive Matt finish". RFC. Richmond Football Club. 3 December 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  2. "Richmond midfielder Matt Thomas set to join senior list for upcoming battle with Gary Ablett (4th last paragraph)". RFC. Richmond Football Club. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  3. Schmook, Nathan (15 September 2015). "Two more Tigers added to cull after finals loss". AFL.com.au. Bigpond . Retrieved 15 September 2015.