Matthew Warnock (born 3 April 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He began his AFL career playing for Melbourne where he wore the No. 1 guernsey (previously No. 37), and was recruited from the Sandringham Zebras in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Matthew Warnock
Warnock with Melbourne in 2009
Personal information
Full name Matthew Warnock
Date of birth (1984-04-03) 3 April 1984 (age 40)
Original team(s) Sandringham (VFL)
Draft No. 26, 2005 Rookie Draft, Melbourne
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2005–2011 Melbourne 55 (1)
2012–2014 Gold Coast 32 (0)
Total 87 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2014.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

On 17 October 2011, after 55 games with Melbourne, Warnock was traded to Gold Coast in a complex three-team trade that also included the Brisbane Lions.[1] Matthew's younger brother Robert Warnock played for Fremantle and Carlton.

Statistics

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Statistics are correct as of round 22, 2010 (29 August 2010)[2]
Season Team No. Games Goals Behinds Kicks Marks Handballs Disposals
2006 Melbourne 37 2 0 0 5 4 5 10
2007 Melbourne 37 2 1 0 11 9 9 20
2008 Melbourne 37 17 0 0 87 67 121 208
2009 Melbourne 37 17 0 0 83 70 108 191
2010 Melbourne 1 13 0 0 63 41 83 146
Totals 51 1 0 249 191 326 575

References

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  1. ^ "West Coast Eagles snare Josh Hill amid final-day trade fenzy". Herald Sun. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  2. ^ BigPond, AFL (13 November 2009). "Player Profile – Matthew Warnock". Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
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