Milan Murdock
| Milan Murdock | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Murdock in May 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 30 June 2000 | ||
| Original team | East Fremantle | ||
| Draft | 2026 pre-season supplemental selection period | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2026, West Coast vs. Gold Coast, at Carrara Stadium | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | West Coast | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2026– | West Coast | 20 (19) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2026 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Milan Murdock (born 30 June 2000) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).
WAFL career
Murdock began playing for East Fremantle in the WAFL Colts.[1] He played in the WAFL league from 2018.[2]
In 2023, Murdock won the Simpson Medal as best on ground in the 2023 WAFL Grand Final.[3] He also won the Lynn Medal as East Fremantle's best and fairest player in 2022,[4] 2024[5] and 2025.[6]
Murdock was also the recipient of the Simpson Medal in the 2024 and 2025 interstate representative matches for Western Australia.[7]
AFL career
Murdock was selected by West Coast during the 2026 pre-season supplemental selection period.[8] He made his debut in round 1 of the 2026 AFL season.[9] In the first quarter, after receiving a holding the ball free kick and 50-metre penalty, Murdock kicked his first AFL goal with his first AFL kick.[10] He finished the game with 22 disposals and two goals.[11]
Statistics
Updated to the end of round 22, 2026.[12]
G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2026 | West Coast | 47 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 143 | 146 | 289 | 42 | 73 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 15 | 6 | 143 | 146 | 289 | 42 | 73 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Colts through to the Grand Final". effc.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Milan Murdock". wafl.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "WAFL Grand Final 2023: East Fremantle star Milan Murdock wins Simpson Medal for best on ground". thewest.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Milan Murdock wins 2022 Lynn Medal". effc.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "2024 Lynn Medal Award Winners". effc.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Milan Murdock puts his name in the history books". effc.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Simpson Medal". wafl.com.au. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ Gabelich, Josh. "Mature-age WAFL star lands his AFL chance with Eagles". afl.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Eagles debutants set to fly". westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Milan Murdock soaks in stunning Eagles debut, including joining Shannon Hurn in 'first kick, first goal' club". thewest.com.au. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
- ↑ Whiting, Michael. "Suns ease past Eagles as Petracca stars again". afl.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Milan Murdock". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
External links
- Milan Murdock's profile on the official website of the West Coast Eagles
- Milan Murdock at AustralianFootball.com
- Milan Murdock's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Milan Murdock's WAFL playing statistics at WAFLFootyFacts.net