Aidan Corr

Aidan Corr
Corr playing for Greater Western Sydney in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Aidan Corr
Nickname(s) Apples
Date of birth (1994-05-17) 17 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Brockagh, County Tyrone
Original team(s) Northern Knights (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 14, 2012 national draft
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 97 kg (214 lb)
Position(s) Backman
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 4
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2013–2020 Greater Western Sydney 98 (2)
2021– North Melbourne 64 (1)
Total 162 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Aidan Corr (born 17 May 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having previously played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants . The Giants drafted the defender with pick 14 in the 2012 national draft. He debuted in round 6, 2013, against Essendon at Etihad Stadium.[1]

Born in Brockagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, Corr emigrated to Australia with his family at the age of three.[2]

Corr departed the Giants as a free agent at the conclusion of the 2020 AFL season, moving to North Melbourne.[3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to end of 2024[4]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2013 Greater Western Sydney 35 10 1 0 36 44 80 24 16 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.2
2014 Greater Western Sydney 35 4 0 0 18 11 29 9 11 0.0 0.0 4.5 2.8 7.3 2.3 2.8
2015 Greater Western Sydney 35 19 0 0 89 74 163 54 42 0.0 0.0 4.7 3.9 8.6 2.8 2.2
2016 Greater Western Sydney 35 3 0 0 14 11 25 10 8 0.0 0.0 4.7 3.6 8.3 3.3 2.7
2017 Greater Western Sydney 35 23 0 0 159 96 255 90 41 0.0 0.0 6.9 4.2 11.1 3.9 1.8
2018 Greater Western Sydney 35 16 1 1 104 59 163 54 34 0.1 0.1 6.5 3.7 10.2 3.4 2.1
2019 Greater Western Sydney 35 8 0 0 77 25 102 27 13 0.0 0.0 9.6 3.1 12.8 3.4 1.6
2020[a] Greater Western Sydney 35 15 0 1 143 37 180 59 22 0.0 0.1 9.5 2.5 12.0 7.4 1.5
2021 North Melbourne 4 2 0 1 19 13 32 9 5 0.0 0.5 9.5 6.5 16.0 4.5 2.5
2022 North Melbourne 4 20 0 0 226 67 293 103 23 0.0 0.0 11.3 3.4 14.7 5.2 1.2
2023 North Melbourne 4 19 1 0 206 81 287 93 23 0.1 0.0 10.8 4.3 15.1 4.9 1.2
2024 North Melbourne 4 23 0 0 190 99 289 103 32 0.0 0.0 8.3 4.3 12.6 4.5 1.4
Career 162 3 3 1281 617 1898 635 270 0.0 0.0 7.9 3.8 11.7 3.9 1.7

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.

References

  1. ^ "Giants debutant an Irishman to the Corr". AFL. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Aidan's the latest Irish face in the AFL". Irish Echo. 2 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015.
  3. ^ Beveridge, Riley; Cleary, Mitch (30 October 2020). "Late drama: Hawks' bid falls short as Roos get their man". AFL Media. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  4. ^ "AFL Tables - Aidan Corr statistics". AFL Tables.
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