Tom Scully
GWS, Hawthorn and Melbourne
AFL career
187 games89 goals
- Debut
- R1 2010 v HAW27 Mar 2010
- Most recent
- R16 2020 v STK6 Sept 2020
Stats
2020 | HAW | 14 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 13.6 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 46 | 54 |
2019 | HAW | 21 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 18.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 66 | 66 |
2018 | GWS | 1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 19 |
2017 | GWS | 24 | 10.0 | 13.1 | 23.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 83 | 89 |
2016 | GWS | 24 | 11.8 | 12.8 | 24.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 96 | 98 |
2015 | GWS | 17 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 20.3 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 84 | 84 |
2014 | GWS | 15 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 19.8 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 78 | 79 |
2013 | GWS | 21 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 18.0 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 75 | 74 |
2012 | GWS | 19 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 20.4 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 74 | 79 |
2011 | MEL | 10 | 7.6 | 13.2 | 20.8 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 77 | 78 |
2010 | MEL | 21 | 9.4 | 12.1 | 21.5 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 79 | 71 |
STK | MS | R16 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 68 | 91 |
ADE | AO | R15 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 61 | 57 |
ESS | AO | R14 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 55 | 74 |
PAD | AO | R13 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 49 | 51 |
FRE | OS | R11 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 45 |
CAR | OS | R9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 39 | 65 |
SYD | SCG | R8 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 29 |
MEL | GS | R7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 47 | 47 |
COL | GS | R6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 45 |
GWS | GS | R5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 50 | 54 |
NTH | MS | R4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 27 | 23 |
RCH | MCG | R3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 70 |
GEE | GMHBA | R2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 55 | 51 |
BRL | MCG | R1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 58 | 55 |
Bio
Selected with the first overall pick in the 2009 National Draft by Melbourne, Tom Scully arrived with the weight of immense expectation as a standout junior from the Dandenong Stingrays. However, his tenure at the Demons was short-lived and ultimately defined by his controversial departure to Greater Western Sydney after just two seasons. Scully became the expansion club's first major uncontracted signing, accepting a lucrative offer that drew the ire of Melbourne supporters and intensified the scrutiny on his performance throughout his time in Sydney.
Despite the noise surrounding his contract, Scully carved out a reputation as one of the hardest-working players in the competition. Operating primarily as a wingman, his elite aerobic capacity became his trademark, allowing him to cover unparalleled ground and provide a vital link between defence and attack during the Giants' rise to finals contention. After a serious ankle injury jeopardised his playing future, he was traded to Hawthorn for a nominal fee ahead of the 2019 season. He managed two consistent campaigns for the Hawks but abruptly announced his retirement on the eve of the 2021 season, citing a loss of passion for the game.
Profile
- Born
- 15 May 1991 (age 35y 159d)
- Birthplace
- Berwick, VIC
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
Teams
Honours
- GWS B&F
- 2nd
- 2016
- 3rd
- 2013
- Top 10
- 2012, 2017
Bio
1 revisionSelected with the first overall pick in the 2009 National Draft by Melbourne, Tom Scully arrived with the weight of immense expectation as a standout junior from the Dandenong Stingrays. However, his tenure at the Demons was short-lived and ultimately defined by his controversial departure to Greater Western Sydney after just two seasons. Scully became the expansion club's first major uncontracted signing, accepting a lucrative offer that drew the ire of Melbourne supporters and intensified the scrutiny on his performance throughout his time in Sydney.
Despite the noise surrounding his contract, Scully carved out a reputation as one of the hardest-working players in the competition. Operating primarily as a wingman, his elite aerobic capacity became his trademark, allowing him to cover unparalleled ground and provide a vital link between defence and attack during the Giants' rise to finals contention. After a serious ankle injury jeopardised his playing future, he was traded to Hawthorn for a nominal fee ahead of the 2019 season. He managed two consistent campaigns for the Hawks but abruptly announced his retirement on the eve of the 2021 season, citing a loss of passion for the game.