Ed Langdon

Ed Langdon (born 1 February 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Langdon playing for former team Fremantle in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ed Langdon
Date of birth (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996
Place of birth Dandenong
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 54, 2014 national draft
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 15
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2015–2019 Fremantle 68 (33)
2020– Melbourne 77 (32)
Total 149 (65)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 18, 2023.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life

Langdon participated in the Auskick program at Glen Iris, Victoria.[1] He played his junior football with the Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup.

AFL career

Originally recruited by the Fremantle Football Club as the club's 3rd, and the 54th overall draft pick in the 2014 AFL draft,[2] he made his debut in Round 22 of the 2015 AFL season against Melbourne at Domain Stadium, after playing well for Fremantle's reserves team, Peel Thunder, in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).[3] After 5 seasons and 68 games, Langdon was traded to Melbourne at the conclusion of the 2019 season.[4]

Personal life

Langdon's older brother Tom, also played in the AFL for the Collingwood Football Club, before announcing his retirement in November 2020.[2]

Statistics

Updated to the end of round 13, 2023.[5]

Legend
  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
2015Fremantle26 2022012321250.01.010.06.016.06.02.50
2016Fremantle26 138510010520534350.60.47.78.115.82.62.70
2017Fremantle26 1053988117942190.50.39.88.117.94.21.90
2018Fremantle26 211111279191470121610.50.513.39.122.45.82.90
2019Fremantle26 22910320230550131420.40.514.510.525.06.01.92
2020[lower-alpha 1]Melbourne15 172821612534188220.10.512.77.420.15.21.30
2021#[lower-alpha 2]Melbourne15 24139315209524130450.50.413.18.721.85.41.90
2022[lower-alpha 3]Melbourne15 2313728620649295300.60.312.49.021.44.11.37
2023Melbourne15 132813211724947250.20.610.29.019.23.61.9
Career 14563631766127630427002840.40.412.28.821.04.82.09

Notes

  1. The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. Statistics include one game in which Langdon was substituted out of the game due to injury (round 11).
  3. 2022 statistics include one game in which Langdon was substituted out of the game due to injury (round 10) and was replaced by Toby Bedford.

Honours and achievements

Team

Individual

References
  1. AFL Record. Round 1, 2022. pg 50
  2. Elborough, Brad (1 December 2014). "AFL draft 2014: Ed Langdon knows all about Ross Lyon's 'hard work' mantra".
  3. Dobson, John (28 August 2015). "TABtouch 22: Brotherly advice". fremantlefc.com.au.
  4. @freodockers (11 October 2019). "Done deal with the Dees. We've..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. Ed Langdon's player profile at AFL Tables
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