Brent Macaffer
Collingwood
AFL career
77 games33 goals
- Debut
- R5 2009 v ESS25 Apr 2009
- Most recent
- R17 2016 v ADE16 July 2016
Stats
AFL
2016 | COL | 4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 40 | 39 |
2014 | COL | 21 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 62 | 54 |
2013 | COL | 22 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 66 | 60 |
2011 | COL | 4 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 53 | 46 |
2010 | COL | 21 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 15.3 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 75 | 81 |
2009 | COL | 5 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 11.8 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 64 | 73 |
VFL
2016 | COL | 15 | 13.9 | 7.8 | 21.7 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 102 |
2015 | COL | 5 | 12.2 | 10.4 | 22.6 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 91 |
2013 | COL | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
2012 | COL | 2 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 18.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71 |
2011 | COL | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - |
Bio
Recruited by Collingwood via the 2006 Rookie Draft, Brent Macaffer developed into a resilient utility whose career was defined by adaptability and perseverance against injury. Initially making his mark as a crafty medium forward, he played a vital role in the Magpies' 2010 premiership campaign, serving as a key link in the attacking chain during the club's flag success. However, his momentum was often stalled by serious setbacks, including a ruptured ACL that wiped out his entire 2012 season, which prompted a significant reinvention upon his return. Under coach Nathan Buckley, Macaffer transformed into one of the league's most disciplined run-with players, effectively nullifying elite opposition midfielders and earning the club's Best Clubman award in 2013. Despite suffering a second knee reconstruction in 2014 that limited his output in his final seasons, he retired in 2016 as a highly respected one-club player who successfully transitioned from a premiership forward to a selfless defensive specialist.
Profile
- Born
- 29 Feb 1988 (age 38y 235d)
- Birthplace
- Victoria
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 89 kg
Teams
Honours
- Premiership2010
Bio
1 revisionRecruited by Collingwood via the 2006 Rookie Draft, Brent Macaffer developed into a resilient utility whose career was defined by adaptability and perseverance against injury. Initially making his mark as a crafty medium forward, he played a vital role in the Magpies' 2010 premiership campaign, serving as a key link in the attacking chain during the club's flag success. However, his momentum was often stalled by serious setbacks, including a ruptured ACL that wiped out his entire 2012 season, which prompted a significant reinvention upon his return. Under coach Nathan Buckley, Macaffer transformed into one of the league's most disciplined run-with players, effectively nullifying elite opposition midfielders and earning the club's Best Clubman award in 2013. Despite suffering a second knee reconstruction in 2014 that limited his output in his final seasons, he retired in 2016 as a highly respected one-club player who successfully transitioned from a premiership forward to a selfless defensive specialist.