Chad Warner
Sydney

AFL career
130 games132 goals
- Debut
- R6 2020 v RCH12 July 2020
- Most recent
- R23 2026 v ESS16 Aug 2026
Stats
AFL
2026 | SYD | 22 | 14.1 | 9.3 | 23.4 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 93 | 99 |
2025 | SYD | 23 | 14.3 | 7.8 | 22.2 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 88 | 93 |
2024 | SYD | 25 | 14.4 | 9.0 | 23.5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 93 | 103 |
2023 | SYD | 21 | 14.7 | 10.0 | 24.7 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 93 | 99 |
2022 | SYD | 24 | 13.6 | 9.2 | 22.8 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 88 | 97 |
2021 | SYD | 13 | 10.4 | 6.2 | 16.6 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 66 | 67 |
2020 | SYD | 2 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 | 34 |
State Of Origin
2026 | WA | 1 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 62 | 75 |
WAFL Colts
2019 | EFR | 9 | 12.0 | 15.1 | 27.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 107 |
2018 | EFR | 2 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 58 |
ESS | MCG | R23 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.0 | 106 | 131 | 14 | 0 |
PAD | SCG | R22 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.0 | 110 | 123 | 21 | 0 |
STK | MS | R21 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.1 | 101 | 116 | 18 | 0 |
GWS | ENG | R20 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 | 106 | 125 | 26 | 0 |
ADE | SCG | R19 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.0 | 93 | 103 | 21 | 0 |
FRE | OS | R18 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.2 | 97 | 92 | 18 | 0 |
WBD | SCG | R17 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.1 | 98 | 85 | 15 | 0 |
BRL | Gabba | R16 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.1 | 128 | 150 | 24 | 0 |
PAD | AO | R14 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.0 | 100 | 111 | 21 | 0 |
STK | SCG | R13 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.1 | 107 | 92 | 24 | 0 |
RCH | SCG | R12 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.2 | 123 | 119 | 27 | 0 |
GEE | GMHBA | R11 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 60 | 46 | 11 | 0 |
COL | SCG | R10 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 | 80 | 85 | 10 | 0 |
NTH | MS | R9 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.1 | 63 | 96 | 16 | 0 |
MEL | SCG | R8 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 | 83 | 87 | 20 | 0 |
WBD | MS | R7 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.3 | 121 | 104 | 14 | 0 |
GWS | SCG | R6 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 89 | 94 | - | - |
GCS | NORW | R5 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 91 | 84 | 23 | 0 |
WCE | OS | R4 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 85 | 88 | 19 | 0 |
HAW | MCG | R2 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 82 | 90 | 22 | 0 |
BRL | SCG | R1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 68 | 11 | 0 |
CAR | SCG | R0 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.3 | 76 | 91 | 12 | 0 |
Bio
Recruited from East Fremantle with pick 39 in the 2019 National Draft, Chad Warner proved to be a significant draft steal for the Sydney Swans. After a brief taste of senior football in his debut year, he rapidly evolved into one of the competition's most explosive midfielders. His playstyle is defined by his capacity to burst away from stoppages, utilising a signature sidestep and aggressive running power to break defensive lines. Unlike many pure accumulators, Warner acts as a high-impact player who consistently hits the scoreboard, possessing the finishing skills to drift forward and kick goals on the run.
He announced himself as a genuine big-game player during the 2022 finals series, where he was arguably Sydney's best performer in a heavy Grand Final loss to Geelong. His ascent continued with a maiden All-Australian selection in 2024, cementing his status among the elite on-ballers of the competition. Now surpassing the 100-game milestone, Warner remains a barometer for the Swans' engine room, providing the dynamic run and carry that complements the club's inside ball-winners.
Profile
- Born
- 19 May 2001 (age 25y 156d)
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
Teams
Fantasy
Honours
- All-Australian2024
- 22 Under 22(2ร) 2022, 2023
- Brownlow Medal
- Top 10
- 2024
- Sydney B&F
- 2nd
- 2022
- 3rd
- 2024
- Top 10
- 2023, 2025, 2026
Family
- Brother:Corey Warner
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from East Fremantle with pick 39 in the 2019 National Draft, Chad Warner proved to be a significant draft steal for the Sydney Swans. After a brief taste of senior football in his debut year, he rapidly evolved into one of the competition's most explosive midfielders. His playstyle is defined by his capacity to burst away from stoppages, utilising a signature sidestep and aggressive running power to break defensive lines. Unlike many pure accumulators, Warner acts as a high-impact player who consistently hits the scoreboard, possessing the finishing skills to drift forward and kick goals on the run.
He announced himself as a genuine big-game player during the 2022 finals series, where he was arguably Sydney's best performer in a heavy Grand Final loss to Geelong. His ascent continued with a maiden All-Australian selection in 2024, cementing his status among the elite on-ballers of the competition. Now surpassing the 100-game milestone, Warner remains a barometer for the Swans' engine room, providing the dynamic run and carry that complements the club's inside ball-winners.