Max Lynch
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Max Lynch | ||
| Born | 12 September 1998 | ||
| Original team | Jindera Football Club (HFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 51, 2017 rookie draft | ||
| Debut | Round 15, 2020, Collingwood vs. Brisbane Lions, at The Gabba | ||
| Height | 2 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||
| Position | Ruck | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017–2021 | Collingwood | 3 (0) | |
| 2022–2023 | Hawthorn | 8 (4) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Max Lynch (born 12 September 1998) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with the Collingwood Football Club and the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early football
[edit | edit source]Lynch originally played his junior football for the Jindera Bulldogs in the Hume Football League,[1][2][3] prior to playing football for the Albury Football Club[4][5] and the Murray Bushrangers in the NAB League.[5][6]
Lynch was selected as part of the 2016 Allies Squad in the AFL Under 18 Championships.[7]
AFL career
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Lynch was selected at pick 51 of the 2017 AFL rookie draft from the Murray Bushrangers to Collingwood. He made his debut in round 15 of the 2020 AFL season in the club's eight point loss to the Brisbane Lions.[8]
Following the 2021 AFL season, Lynch sought and gained a trade to Hawthorn for greater opportunity.[9]
Lynch played the opening game of the 2022 season, but was concussed during the second quarter and had to be replaced.[10]
On 1 August 2023 Lynch retired after an AFL Independent Medical Concussion Panel recommended that he cease participation in contact sport permanently.[11]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]Updated to the end of 2023.[12]
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| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | |||||
| 2017 | Collingwood | 45 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 | Collingwood | 45 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 | Collingwood | 45 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2020[a] | Collingwood | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Collingwood | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 20.5 | 0 |
| 2022 | Hawthorn | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 25 | 62 | 14 | 11 | 123 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 8.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 17.6 | 0 |
| 2023 | Hawthorn | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Career | 11 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 42 | 89 | 18 | 22 | 175 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 15.9 | 0 | ||
Notes
- ^ 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.
References
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External links
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- Max Lynch's playing statistics from AFL TablesLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Max Lynch at AustralianFootball.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
