Jayden Short

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Jayden Short
Richmond Gen. Defender
178 cm 30 yrs
Total Games
-
Last Played
N/A
Last Win
N/A
Last Loss
N/A
Wins: 0; Losses: 0
Debut
2016
Drafted
2016 Rookie Elevation
Recruited From
Bundoora (Vic)/Northern U18
Clearances
Total: 0
AVG: 0.0
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Player Bio
Player Statistics
Player Bio
Jayden Short

One of the more experienced Tigers, Short added another 22 games to his tally in 2024 and is well on his way to 200 games.
A best and fairest winner in a premiership year (2020), the rebounding defender led the club for total kicks and metres gained and was second for rebound 50s last year.
Short remains contracted with the Tigers until 2027.

Draft history

2015 Rookie Draft selection (Richmond) No. 11; 2016 NAB AFL Draft rookie elevation (Richmond).

Honours

- Premiership Richmond (2019, 2020)
- Jack Dyer Medal (2020)
- Richmond Life Member

Games Total & AVG Per Game
Matches played
11
-
Per Game
Fantasy Points
1080
98.2
Per Game
Rating points
93.1
8.5
Per Game
Frees For
10
0.9
Per Game
Frees Against
7
0.6
Per Game
Bounces
5
0.5
Per Game
One Percenters
14
1.3
Per Game
Time on Ground %
904
82.2
Per Game
Disposals
274
24.9
Per Game
Disposal Efficiency %
890.7
81.0
Per Game
Effective Disposals
221
20.1
Per Game
Kicks
210
19.1
Per Game
Effective Kicks
163
14.8
Per Game
Kick Efficiency %
873.2
79.4
Per Game
Clangers
25
2.3
Per Game
Handballs
64
5.8
Per Game
Kick to Handball Ratio
44.6
4.1
Per Game
Rebound 50s
57
5.2
Per Game
Inside 50s
33
3.0
Per Game
Metres Gained
5547
504.3
Per Game
Contested Possessions
43
3.9
Per Game
Uncontested Possessions
191
17.4
Per Game
Intercept Possessions
45
4.1
Per Game
Turnovers
46
4.2
Per Game
Contested Possession Rate
202.3
18.4
Per Game
Ground Ball Gets
33
3.0
Per Game
Fwd 50 Ground Ball Gets
0
0
Per Game
Hitouts
0
0
Per Game
Hitouts to Advantage
0
0
Per Game
Clearances
5
0.5
Per Game
Centre Clearances
2
0.2
Per Game
Stoppage Clearances
3
0.3
Per Game
Hitout Win %
0.0
0
Per Game
Hitouts to Advantage %
0.0
0
Per Game
Ruck Contests
0
0
Per Game
Marks
87
7.9
Per Game
Marks Inside 50
2
0.2
Per Game
Marks on Lead
2
0.2
Per Game
Intercept Marks
7
0.6
Per Game
Contested Marks
0
0
Per Game
Goals
2
0.2
Per Game
Behinds
4
0.4
Per Game
Goal Assists
1
0.1
Per Game
Shot at Goal Accuracy %
100.0
9.1
Per Game
Shots at Goal
7
0.6
Per Game
Score Involvements
39
3.5
Per Game
Score Launches
13
1.2
Per Game
Tackles
14
1.3
Per Game
Tackles Inside 50
0
0
Per Game
Pressure Acts
91
8.3
Per Game
Defensive Half Pressure Acts
71
6.5
Per Game
Spoils
10
0.9
Per Game
Contested Defensive One on Ones
6
0.5
Per Game
Contested Defensive Losses
4
0.4
Per Game
Total Stats
Stage Team MP AF R FF FA B OP TOG% D DE% ED K EK KE% C H KHB R50S I50S MG CP UP IP T CPR GBG F50GBG HO HTA CLR CC SC HTW% HTA% RC M Mi50 MOL IM CM G B GA GA% SAG SI SL T Ti50 PA DHPA S CDOOO CDL CV
AFL Season 2026
Regular Season
RICH
11 1080 93.1 10 7 5 14 904 274 890.7 221 210 163 873.2 25 64 44.6 57 33 5547 43 191 45 46 202.3 33 0 0 0 5 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 87 2 2 7 0 2 4 1 100.0 7 39 13 14 0 91 71 10 6 4 10
AFL Preseason 2026
Preseason
RICH
1 79 0.0 2 0 1 3 92 20 95.0 19 13 12 92.3 0 7 1.9 5 1 344 1 18 1 0 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 2 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 0
Totals 12 1159 93.1 12 7 6 17 996 294 985.7 240 223 175 965.5 25 71 46.5 62 34 5891 44 209 46 46 207.6 33 0 0 0 5 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 95 2 2 7 0 2 4 1 100.0 8 41 13 14 0 94 73 12 7 4 10
Game Stats
Richmond - team logo
Richmond
Played Games
Sat 30 May 2026 1:15 pm
Sydney Swans Swans
Full Time
170 : 56
Swans won by 114 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 SCG
Fri 22 May 2026 7:40 pm
Richmond Tigers
Full Time
74 : 56
Tigers won by 18 pts
Essendon Bombers
📍 MCG
Sun 17 May 2026 3:15 pm
St Kilda Saints
Full Time
109 : 73
Saints won by 36 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Marvel Stadium
Sun 10 May 2026 3:15 pm
Richmond Tigers
Full Time
61 : 98
Crows won by 37 pts
Adelaide Crows Crows
📍 MCG
Sat 2 May 2026 4:15 pm
West Coast Eagles Eagles
Full Time
88 : 99
Tigers won by 11 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Optus Stadium
Sun 19 Apr 2026 1:10 pm
North Melbourne Kangaroos
Full Time
130 : 55
Kangaroos won by 75 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Marvel Stadium
Sun 12 Apr 2026 3:15 pm
GWS Giants Giants
Full Time
131 : 75
Giants won by 56 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Barossa Park
Sat 4 Apr 2026 4:15 pm
Richmond Tigers
Full Time
48 : 90
Power won by 42 pts
Port Adelaide Power
📍 MCG
Sat 28 Mar 2026 4:15 pm
Fremantle Dockers
Full Time
103 : 43
Dockers won by 60 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Optus Stadium
Sat 21 Mar 2026 1:15 pm
Richmond Tigers
Full Time
60 : 128
Suns won by 68 pts
Gold Coast Suns Suns
📍 MCG
Thu 12 Mar 2026 7:30 pm
Carlton Blues
Full Time
75 : 71
Blues won by 4 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 MCG
Fri 27 Feb 2026 4:10 pm
Melbourne Demons
Full Time
78 : 43
Demons won by 35 pts
Richmond Tigers
📍 Mars Stadium