Reef McInnes
| Reef McInnes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 McInnes with Collingwood's VFL team in July 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Reef McInnes | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 2002 | ||
| Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers (Talent League) | ||
| Draft | No. 23, 2020 national draft | ||
| Debut | 2 April 2022, Collingwood vs. Geelong, at MCG | ||
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Collingwood | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2021– | Collingwood | 20 (19) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Reef McInnes (born 12 December 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Junior and State Football
As a junior McInnes played for YJFL clubs Canterbury Cobras and Surrey Park Panthers.[1] He became a member of Collingwood’s Next Generation Academy program, due to his mother being born in the Philippines.[2] In 2019 Reef played for the Oakleigh Chargers and played 12 games and kicked 6 goals. McInnes played with future Collingwood teammates Finlay Macrae and Trent Bianco at the Oakleigh Chargers.[3][4] McInnes played in the 2019 NAB League premiership with the Oakleigh Chargers.[5] He also played for Scotch College alongside fellow 2020 draftees Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and Maurice Rioli Jr.
He was unable to play any football during his draft year of 2020, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria.
Before being drafted, McInnes supported Essendon and his Grandfather sponsored Mark Thompson.[6]
AFL career
Reef McInnes was selected at pick 23 for the Collingwood Magpies in the 2020 AFL national draft.[7] In his first season with Collingwood he didn't get picked to play any games in the AFL. In 2022 McInnes got picked to play in round 3 against the Geelong Cats.[8] Reef played six games in the 2022 AFL season.[1] In round 1 of the 2023 season McInnes was selected as medi-sub. When he came got subbed into the game he kicked two goals.[9] In round 2 against Port Adelaide he was the medi-sub again and got one disposal and kicked one goal.[10] McInnes got dropped for round 3 and then got selected in round 4 against Brisbane.[11][12]
Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of the 2024 season[13]
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 | ||||
| 2021 | Collingwood | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | Collingwood | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | Collingwood | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | Collingwood | 26 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 53 | 16 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Career | 20 | 19 | 7 | 62 | 48 | 110 | 35 | 23 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | ||
References
- ^ a b "Reef McInnes | AFL". collingwoodfc.com.au. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "NGA prospect McInnes a speedster". collingwoodfc.com.au. 2020-12-07. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Players". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "Reef Mcinnes - Player Statistics". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "NAB League Selected Teams". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ Chris Cavanagh (November 25, 2020). "AFL draft 2020: Get to know the young guns on your club's radar".
- ^ "AFL Draft 2020: Pick-by-pick". The Age. 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "McInnes to become second Pies debutant in 2022". collingwoodfc.com.au. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "Huge void laid bare after horror injury blow as Pies expose first cracks in Cats juggernaut: 3-2-1". Fox Sports. 2023-03-18. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "'New premiership favourite': Legends 'in awe' of Pies 'clinic'; 'bullied' Port falls for tag 'bait': 3-2-1". Fox Sports. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "Star's shock return as Cats 'manage' duo; Freo, Dees' selection statements: Rd 3 AFL Teams". Fox Sports. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "AFL Round 4 Teams: Winless Cats wield axe as trade recruits dumped; Hawks big call on star". Fox Sports. 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "Reef McInnes - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
External links
- Reef McInnes's profile on the official website of the Collingwood Football Club
- Reef McInnes's playing statistics from AFL Tables