Blake Howes
Blake Howes (born 7 April 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A medium defender, he is 1.91 metres (6 ft 3 in) tall. He made his debut in the twenty-two point loss to Sydney at the Sydney Cricket Ground in round 1 of the 2024 season.
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| Blake Howes | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Blake Howes | ||
| Born | 7 April 2003 | ||
| Original team | Sandringham Dragons (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 39 2021 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2024, Melbourne vs. Sydney, at SCG | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Medium defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Melbourne | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2022– | Melbourne | 33 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 5, 2026. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Blake Howes[1] (born 7 April 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A medium defender, he is 1.91 metres (6 ft 3 in) tall. He made his debut in the twenty-two point loss to Sydney at the Sydney Cricket Ground in round 1 of the 2024 season.
Statistics
[edit]Updated to the end of round 5, 2026.[2]
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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 | |||||
| 2022 | Melbourne | 22[citation needed] | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 | Melbourne | 22[citation needed] | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 | Melbourne | 22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 84 | 203 | 72 | 26 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7.4 | 5.3 | 12.7 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Melbourne | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 67 | 130 | 40 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2026 | Melbourne | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 33 | 65 | 18 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 13.0 | 3.6 | 2.0 | |
| Career | 33 | 1 | 1 | 214 | 184 | 398 | 130 | 59 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 12.1 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Melbourne Media (13 March 2024). "A Demon debut Howes reflects". www.melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Blake Howes". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
External links
[edit]- Blake Howes's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Blake Howes's playing statistics from AFL Tables