Leigh Matthews

Player Details

Name: Leigh Matthews
Full Name: Leigh Raymond Matthews
Alias:
DOB: 01/03/1952
DOD:
Height: 178cm
Weight: 86kg
Season(s): 1969-1985
Team(s): Hawthorn
Tallies: Match(es) [M]: 332, Goal(s) [G]: 915, Win-Draw-Loss [W-D-L]: 220-1-111, Win Percentage [W%]: 66.3%

Player History

  • Team(s):
    • Hawthorn (1969-1985) M: 332, G: 915, W-D-L: 220-1-111, W%: 66.3%
      • 1969 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #32
        • Round(s): R16-R20
        • Tallies: M: 5, G: 7, W-D-L: 3-0-2, W%: 60.0%
      • 1970 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #32
        • Round(s): R01-R03, R07, R10-R21
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 20, W-D-L: 7-0-9, W%: 43.8%
      • 1971 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #32
        • Round(s): R01-R15, R17-R22, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 23, G: 43, W-D-L: 20-0-3, W%: 87.0%
      • 1972 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R11, R13-R22
        • Tallies: M: 21, G: 45, W-D-L: 13-0-8, W%: 61.9%
      • 1973 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3, #53
        • Round(s): R01-R05, R08-R20, R22
        • Tallies: M: 19, G: 51, W-D-L: 10-0-9, W%: 52.6%
      • 1974 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R05, R07-R08, R10-R13, R16-R22, QF, SF, PF
        • Tallies: M: 21, G: 52, W-D-L: 13-0-8, W%: 61.9%
      • 1975 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R13, R15-R22, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 23, G: 68, W-D-L: 17-0-6, W%: 73.9%
      • 1976 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R03, R05, R08-R22, QF, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 22, G: 71, W-D-L: 17-0-5, W%: 77.3%
      • 1977 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R12, R14-R22, QF, SF, PF
        • Tallies: M: 24, G: 91, W-D-L: 17-0-7, W%: 70.8%
      • 1978 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R02-R03, R05-R22, QF, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 23, G: 71, W-D-L: 17-0-6, W%: 73.9%
      • 1979 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R06, R08-R12, R16-R17
        • Tallies: M: 13, G: 30, W-D-L: 6-0-7, W%: 46.2%
      • 1980 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R02, R04-R10, R12-R19
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 32, W-D-L: 8-0-9, W%: 47.1%
      • 1981 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R02, R06, R09-R15, R17-R22
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 48, W-D-L: 10-0-6, W%: 62.5%
      • 1982 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R02-R08, R10-R16, R18-R22, QF, SF, PF
        • Tallies: M: 22, G: 74, W-D-L: 16-0-6, W%: 72.7%
      • 1983 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R02-R05, R07-R21, QF, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 22, G: 79, W-D-L: 16-0-6, W%: 72.7%
      • 1984 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01-R20, R22, QF, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 24, G: 77, W-D-L: 18-0-6, W%: 75.0%
      • 1985 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #3
        • Round(s): R01, R03-R12, R14-R15, R19-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 21, G: 56, W-D-L: 12-1-8, W%: 57.1%

Player Accolades

Debutant: 598th player to debut for Hawthorn
Premiership Player: 1971, 1976, 1978, 1983 (c)
Leading Goalkicker / Coleman Medal: 1975
Leigh Matthews Trophy: 1982
Peter Crimmins Medal: 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982