Matthew Rendell

This is the player profile for Matthew Rendell, born in 1959. He played for Fitzroy and the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL. Rendell also coached the Melbourne Reserves. Rendell was drafted initially by the Brisbane Bears during the 1991 AFL National Draft.

Player Details

Name: Matthew Rendell
DOB: 18/04/1959
POD: Melbourne, Victoria
Height: 200cm
Weight: 103kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1981-1992) - 177 matches, 108 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Fitzroy (1981-1991)
      • 164 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL, with 47 as captain
    • Brisbane Bears (1992)
      • 13 matches played for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Accolades:
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (Carnival Representation) (x2): 1983, 1987

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1981 VFL Season Fitzroy 19 45 R02-08, R12-18, R20-22, EF, SF
1982 VFL Season Fitzroy 21 12 R01-02, R04-22
1983 VFL Season Fitzroy 23 9 R01-09, R11-22, QF, SF
1984 VFL Season Fitzroy 12 8 R04, R11-13, R16-22, EF
1985 VFL Season Fitzroy 14 10 R01-04, R10-13, R17-22
1986 VFL Season Fitzroy 15 5 R02-05, R08-12, R19-22, SF, PF
1987 VFL Season Fitzroy 18 6 R01-18
1988 VFL Season Fitzroy 1 0 R20
1989 VFL Season Fitzroy 18 1 R01-05, R07, R10-18, R20-22
1990 AFL Season Fitzroy 19 5 R01-06, R08-11, R14-22
1991 AFL Season Fitzroy 4 0 R04-06, R24
1992 AFL Season Brisbane Bears 13 7 R11-18, R20-24

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1985 VFL Season Fitzroy 14 R01-04, R10-13, R17-22
1986 VFL Season Fitzroy 15 R02-05, R08-12, R19-22, SF, PF
1987 VFL Season Fitzroy 18 R01-18