Mark Coughlan
Richmond
AFL career
92 games39 goals
- Debut
- R9 2001 v GEE27 May 2001
- Most recent
- R22 2009 v WCE28 Aug 2009
Stats
2009 | RCH | 9 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 18.0 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 76 | 74 |
2006 | RCH | 12 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 20.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 78 | - |
2005 | RCH | 22 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 22.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 90 | - |
2004 | RCH | 7 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 16.0 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 64 | - |
2003 | RCH | 21 | 12.2 | 11.2 | 23.4 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 95 | - |
2002 | RCH | 16 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 18.3 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 74 | - |
2001 | RCH | 5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | - |
Bio
Recruited from Perth with pick 25 in the 2000 National Draft, Mark Coughlan quickly established himself as a fierce inside midfielder and clearance specialist. His career reached a remarkably early peak when he won the Jack Dyer Medal in 2003 at just 21 years of age, recognised for his courageous ball-winning ability and relentless tackling pressure. However, his tenure at Punt Road became a frustrating tale of potential curtailed by injury, as he battled osteitis pubis before succumbing to two anterior cruciate ligament ruptures that wiped out his entire 2007 and 2008 campaigns. Although he displayed immense resilience to return to senior football in 2009, he had lost the explosive power of his youth and was delisted at the end of the season, leaving a legacy as one of the club's most significant "what if" stories.
Profile
- Born
- 20 Apr 1982 (age 44y 184d)
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 85 kg
Teams
Honours
- Richmond B&F2003
- 3rd
- 2002
- Top 10
- 2005
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from Perth with pick 25 in the 2000 National Draft, Mark Coughlan quickly established himself as a fierce inside midfielder and clearance specialist. His career reached a remarkably early peak when he won the Jack Dyer Medal in 2003 at just 21 years of age, recognised for his courageous ball-winning ability and relentless tackling pressure. However, his tenure at Punt Road became a frustrating tale of potential curtailed by injury, as he battled osteitis pubis before succumbing to two anterior cruciate ligament ruptures that wiped out his entire 2007 and 2008 campaigns. Although he displayed immense resilience to return to senior football in 2009, he had lost the explosive power of his youth and was delisted at the end of the season, leaving a legacy as one of the club's most significant "what if" stories.