Players
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Aaron Francis

27 years old key FWD

Career

Games 74
Goals 13

Physical

Height 193cm
Weight 92kg
Kicking Foot Right

Draft

Year 2015
Pick 6
Type nationalDraft

Details

Date of Birth 1997-08-10
State Origin SA
Recruited From Loxton North (SA)/West Adelaide (SANFL)/Essendon
Debut Year 2016

Season Statistics

GP = Games Played D = Disposals K = Kicks HB = Handballs M = Marks T = Tackles G = Goals B = Behinds HO = Hitouts
GP = Games Played D = Disposals K = Kicks HB = Handballs ED = Effective Disposals DE% = Disposal Efficiency EK = Effective Kicks KE% = Kick Efficiency K:HB = Kick to Handball Ratio CL = Clangers
GP = Games Played G = Goals B = Behinds GA = Goal Assists SA = Shots at Goal Acc% = Goal Accuracy SI = Score Involvements SL = Score Launches
GP = Games Played CP = Contested Possessions CP% = Contested Possession Rate CM = Contested Marks UP = Uncontested Possessions TP = Total Possessions COW = Contest Off Wins COW% = Contest Off Wins % CDL = Contest Def Losses CDL% = Contest Def Loss %
GP = Games Played TC = Total Clearances CC = Centre Clearances SC = Stoppage Clearances CBA = Centre Bounce Attendances
GP = Games Played HO = Hitouts HO Adv = Hitouts to Advantage HO Adv% = Hitout to Advantage Rate HO Win% = Hitout Win % RC = Ruck Contests
GP = Games Played M = Marks CM = Contested Marks MI50 = Marks Inside 50 MOL = Marks on Lead IM = Intercept Marks
GP = Games Played T = Tackles TI50 = Tackles Inside 50 PA = Pressure Acts DHPA = Def Half Pressure Acts SP = Spoils 1% = One Percenters FF = Frees For FA = Frees Against
GP = Games Played GBG = Ground Ball Gets F50 GBG = F50 Ground Ball Gets I50 = Inside 50s R50 = Rebound 50s INT = Intercepts MG = Metres Gained BO = Bounces TO = Turnovers
GP = Games Played TOG% = Time on Ground % DT = Dream Team Points RP = Rating Points KI = Kick Ins KI PO = Kick Ins Play On CD 1v1 = Contest Def One on Ones CO 1v1 = Contest Off One on Ones
Season Team GP D K HB M T G B HO
2025 Sydney Swans 10 8.8 5.5 3.3 3.3 1.2 0.5 0.8 0.0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 11.2 7.0 4.2 5.4 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 9.4 5.9 3.5 4.1 1.3 0.1 0.3 0.0
2022 Essendon 4 7.0 3.8 3.3 4.0 1.5 1.0 0.8 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 11.3 6.6 4.7 4.7 1.1 0.1 0.4 0.1
2020 Essendon 8 9.9 5.5 4.4 3.4 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019 Essendon 17 13.2 7.6 5.6 4.7 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.0
2018 Essendon 5 13.2 10.2 3.0 6.4 2.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
2017 Essendon 2 11.0 5.0 6.0 3.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 0.0
2016 Essendon 3 10.3 6.7 3.7 4.0 1.7 0.3 0.7 0.0
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Season Team GP D K HB ED DE% EK KE% K:HB CL
2025 Sydney Swans 10 8.8 5.5 3.3 6.3 71.6 3.3 60.0 1.7 2.1
2024 Sydney Swans 5 11.2 7.0 4.2 8.8 78.6 5.4 77.1 1.7 1.4
2023 Sydney Swans 15 9.4 5.9 3.5 6.8 72.3 4.0 68.2 1.7 2.3
2022 Essendon 4 7.0 3.8 3.3 4.5 64.3 2.0 53.3 1.2 2.5
2021 Essendon 15 11.3 6.6 4.7 9.0 79.9 5.1 76.8 1.4 2.5
2020 Essendon 8 9.9 5.5 4.4 8.1 82.3 4.1 75.0 1.3 2.1
2019 Essendon 17 13.2 7.6 5.6 9.7 73.3 5.4 71.3 1.3 2.1
2018 Essendon 5 13.2 10.2 3.0 10.2 77.3 7.4 72.5 3.4 2.2
2017 Essendon 2 11.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 54.5 2.5 50.0 0.8 2.0
2016 Essendon 3 10.3 6.7 3.7 7.7 74.2 4.7 70.0 1.8 1.7
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Season Team GP G B GA SA Acc% SI SL
2025 Sydney Swans 10 0.5 0.8 0.7 1.4 35.7 3.2 0.4
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.6
2023 Sydney Swans 15 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.5 14.3 1.7 0.7
2022 Essendon 4 1.0 0.8 0.5 2.0 50.0 3.8 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.7 20.0 2.5 0.5
2020 Essendon 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.3
2019 Essendon 17 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.4 50.0 2.9 0.8
2018 Essendon 5 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 100.0 3.6 1.8
2017 Essendon 2 0.5 1.5 0.0 2.0 25.0 3.5 0.0
2016 Essendon 3 0.3 0.7 0.0 1.0 33.3 3.7 1.3
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Season Team GP CP CP% CM UP TP COW COW% CDL CDL%
2025 Sydney Swans 10 3.5 37.2 0.3 5.9 9.4 0.4 33.3 0.1 100.0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 3.0 26.3 0.0 8.4 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 28.6
2023 Sydney Swans 15 3.8 40.4 0.9 5.6 9.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 29.2
2022 Essendon 4 2.3 29.0 0.5 5.5 7.8 0.3 11.1 0.0 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 3.9 34.5 0.6 7.5 11.4 0.1 13.3 0.5 38.1
2020 Essendon 8 3.0 31.6 0.3 6.5 9.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 34.8
2019 Essendon 17 4.9 36.7 0.9 8.4 13.3 0.2 28.6 0.5 30.0
2018 Essendon 5 7.0 50.0 2.4 7.0 14.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 21.4
2017 Essendon 2 5.5 50.0 1.0 5.5 11.0 0.5 20.0 0.0 0.0
2016 Essendon 3 6.0 56.3 1.3 4.7 10.7 0.3 25.0 0.0 0.0
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Season Team GP TC CC SC CBA
2025 Sydney Swans 10 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022 Essendon 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0
2020 Essendon 8 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0
2019 Essendon 17 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
2018 Essendon 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
2017 Essendon 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
2016 Essendon 3 0.3 0.0 0.3 -
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Season Team GP HO HO Adv HO Adv% HO Win% RC
2025 Sydney Swans 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
2022 Essendon 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.1
2020 Essendon 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019 Essendon 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 Essendon 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 Essendon 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
2016 Essendon 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Season Team GP M CM MI50 MOL IM
2025 Sydney Swans 10 3.3 0.3 1.1 0.8 0.5
2024 Sydney Swans 5 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
2023 Sydney Swans 15 4.1 0.9 0.4 0.1 1.5
2022 Essendon 4 4.0 0.5 1.8 0.8 0.3
2021 Essendon 15 4.7 0.6 0.2 0.2 1.3
2020 Essendon 8 3.4 0.3 0.0 0.1 1.4
2019 Essendon 17 4.7 0.9 0.2 0.6 1.5
2018 Essendon 5 6.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 4.0
2017 Essendon 2 3.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0
2016 Essendon 3 4.0 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
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Season Team GP T TI50 PA DHPA SP 1% FF FA
2025 Sydney Swans 10 1.2 0.4 6.7 2.5 1.2 2.0 0.9 0.9
2024 Sydney Swans 5 1.0 0.0 5.4 4.2 3.8 4.4 0.6 0.2
2023 Sydney Swans 15 1.3 0.2 6.5 4.2 4.3 5.3 0.9 0.7
2022 Essendon 4 1.5 0.8 7.8 1.8 2.0 2.8 0.3 0.8
2021 Essendon 15 1.1 0.0 6.3 4.3 3.3 4.2 1.0 0.8
2020 Essendon 8 1.8 0.0 6.4 5.0 5.0 5.3 0.6 0.5
2019 Essendon 17 1.8 0.2 7.6 4.6 3.8 4.4 0.6 0.6
2018 Essendon 5 2.2 0.0 9.4 5.8 3.6 5.0 1.6 0.8
2017 Essendon 2 1.5 1.0 13.0 4.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.5
2016 Essendon 3 1.7 0.0 10.0 3.0 4.0 5.3 1.7 0.7
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Season Team GP GBG F50 GBG I50 R50 INT MG BO TO
2025 Sydney Swans 10 1.8 0.7 0.9 0.5 1.8 110.3 0.0 1.5
2024 Sydney Swans 5 2.4 0.0 0.4 2.8 3.8 150.9 0.0 1.8
2023 Sydney Swans 15 1.6 0.1 0.5 2.1 4.5 139.8 0.0 2.0
2022 Essendon 4 1.3 1.3 2.0 0.0 0.3 128.3 0.0 2.0
2021 Essendon 15 2.1 0.4 1.0 2.3 4.0 180.6 0.0 2.7
2020 Essendon 8 2.3 0.0 0.8 2.3 3.8 183.6 0.3 2.0
2019 Essendon 17 3.2 0.4 1.3 2.1 4.6 209.1 0.0 2.6
2018 Essendon 5 2.8 0.0 1.8 2.6 8.4 245.8 0.0 2.8
2017 Essendon 2 4.0 1.0 1.5 1.0 1.5 186.4 0.0 1.5
2016 Essendon 3 2.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 3.7 165.7 0.0 2.0
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Season Team GP TOG% DT RP KI KI PO CD 1v1 CO 1v1
2025 Sydney Swans 10 61.6 39.8 71.9 1.0 1.0 0.1 1.2
2024 Sydney Swans 5 85.6 49.6 105.4 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.2
2023 Sydney Swans 15 73.3 41.5 89.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.1
2022 Essendon 4 80.3 40.5 88.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3
2021 Essendon 15 82.7 47.5 118.8 1.0 1.0 1.4 1.0
2020 Essendon 8 77.0 41.5 216.0 7.0 5.0 2.9 0.0
2019 Essendon 17 80.9 55.3 224.9 4.0 1.0 1.8 0.8
2018 Essendon 5 79.1 65.0 58.4 - - 2.8 0.0
2017 Essendon 2 82.0 46.5 34.8 - - 0.0 2.5
2016 Essendon 3 79.2 48.3 24.9 - - 1.0 1.3
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Season Team GP D K HB M T G B HO
2025 Sydney Swans 10 88 55 33 33 12 5 8 0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 56 35 21 27 5 0 0 0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 141 88 53 61 19 1 4 0
2022 Essendon 4 28 15 13 16 6 4 3 0
2021 Essendon 15 169 99 70 70 17 2 6 1
2020 Essendon 8 79 44 35 27 14 0 0 0
2019 Essendon 17 225 129 96 80 30 3 3 0
2018 Essendon 5 66 51 15 32 11 1 0 0
2017 Essendon 2 22 10 12 7 3 1 3 0
2016 Essendon 3 31 20 11 12 5 1 2 0
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Season Team GP D K HB ED DE% EK KE% K:HB CL
2025 Sydney Swans 10 88 55 33 63 71.6 33 60.0 1.7 21
2024 Sydney Swans 5 56 35 21 44 78.6 27 77.1 1.7 7
2023 Sydney Swans 15 141 88 53 102 72.3 60 68.2 1.7 35
2022 Essendon 4 28 15 13 18 64.3 8 53.3 1.2 10
2021 Essendon 15 169 99 70 135 79.9 76 76.8 1.4 37
2020 Essendon 8 79 44 35 65 82.3 33 75.0 1.3 17
2019 Essendon 17 225 129 96 165 73.3 92 71.3 1.3 36
2018 Essendon 5 66 51 15 51 77.3 37 72.5 3.4 11
2017 Essendon 2 22 10 12 12 54.5 5 50.0 0.8 4
2016 Essendon 3 31 20 11 23 74.2 14 70.0 1.8 5
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Season Team GP G B GA SA Acc% SI SL
2025 Sydney Swans 10 5 8 7 14 35.7 32 4
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 7 3
2023 Sydney Swans 15 1 4 2 7 14.3 26 10
2022 Essendon 4 4 3 2 8 50.0 15 0
2021 Essendon 15 2 6 5 10 20.0 38 7
2020 Essendon 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 2
2019 Essendon 17 3 3 8 6 50.0 50 14
2018 Essendon 5 1 0 1 1 100.0 18 9
2017 Essendon 2 1 3 0 4 25.0 7 0
2016 Essendon 3 1 2 0 3 33.3 11 4
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Season Team GP CP CP% CM UP TP COW COW% CDL CDL%
2025 Sydney Swans 10 35 37.2 3 59 94 4 33.3 1 100.0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 15 26.3 0 42 57 0 0.0 2 28.6
2023 Sydney Swans 15 57 40.4 14 84 141 0 0.0 7 29.2
2022 Essendon 4 9 29.0 2 22 31 1 11.1 0 0.0
2021 Essendon 15 59 34.5 9 112 171 2 13.3 8 38.1
2020 Essendon 8 24 31.6 2 52 76 0 0.0 8 34.8
2019 Essendon 17 83 36.7 16 143 226 4 28.6 9 30.0
2018 Essendon 5 35 50.0 12 35 70 0 0.0 3 21.4
2017 Essendon 2 11 50.0 2 11 22 1 20.0 0 0.0
2016 Essendon 3 18 56.3 4 14 32 1 25.0 0 0.0
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Season Team GP TC CC SC CBA
2025 Sydney Swans 10 3 1 2 0
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0 0 0 0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 0 0 0 0
2022 Essendon 4 0 0 0 0
2021 Essendon 15 2 0 2 0
2020 Essendon 8 1 0 1 0
2019 Essendon 17 3 0 3 0
2018 Essendon 5 0 0 0 -
2017 Essendon 2 0 0 0 -
2016 Essendon 3 1 0 1 -
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Season Team GP HO HO Adv HO Adv% HO Win% RC
2025 Sydney Swans 10 0 0 0.0 0.0 2
2024 Sydney Swans 5 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
2023 Sydney Swans 15 0 0 0.0 0.0 8
2022 Essendon 4 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
2021 Essendon 15 1 0 0.0 100.0 1
2020 Essendon 8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
2019 Essendon 17 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
2018 Essendon 5 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
2017 Essendon 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 2
2016 Essendon 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
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Season Team GP M CM MI50 MOL IM
2025 Sydney Swans 10 33 3 11 8 5
2024 Sydney Swans 5 27 0 0 0 6
2023 Sydney Swans 15 61 14 6 1 22
2022 Essendon 4 16 2 7 3 1
2021 Essendon 15 70 9 3 3 20
2020 Essendon 8 27 2 0 1 11
2019 Essendon 17 80 16 4 11 26
2018 Essendon 5 32 12 0 0 20
2017 Essendon 2 7 2 3 1 0
2016 Essendon 3 12 4 4 4 4
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Season Team GP T TI50 PA DHPA SP 1% FF FA
2025 Sydney Swans 10 12 4 67 25 12 20 9 9
2024 Sydney Swans 5 5 0 27 21 19 22 3 1
2023 Sydney Swans 15 19 3 98 63 65 79 14 10
2022 Essendon 4 6 3 31 7 8 11 1 3
2021 Essendon 15 17 0 95 64 50 63 15 12
2020 Essendon 8 14 0 51 40 40 42 5 4
2019 Essendon 17 30 3 129 78 64 74 10 10
2018 Essendon 5 11 0 47 29 18 25 8 4
2017 Essendon 2 3 2 26 9 2 3 0 1
2016 Essendon 3 5 0 30 9 12 16 5 2
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Season Team GP GBG F50 GBG I50 R50 INT MG BO TO
2025 Sydney Swans 10 18 7 9 5 18 1103 0 15
2024 Sydney Swans 5 12 0 2 14 19 754 0 9
2023 Sydney Swans 15 24 1 7 32 68 2097 0 30
2022 Essendon 4 5 5 8 0 1 513 0 8
2021 Essendon 15 32 6 15 35 60 2709 0 40
2020 Essendon 8 18 0 6 18 30 1468 2 16
2019 Essendon 17 54 7 22 35 79 3554 0 45
2018 Essendon 5 14 0 9 13 42 1229 0 14
2017 Essendon 2 8 2 3 2 3 372 0 3
2016 Essendon 3 7 1 1 3 11 497 0 6
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Season Team GP TOG% DT RP KI KI PO CD 1v1 CO 1v1
2025 Sydney Swans 10 61.6 398 71.9 1 1 1 12
2024 Sydney Swans 5 85.6 248 105.4 0 0 7 1
2023 Sydney Swans 15 73.3 623 89.0 0 0 24 2
2022 Essendon 4 80.3 162 88.6 0 0 0 9
2021 Essendon 15 82.7 713 118.8 1 1 21 15
2020 Essendon 8 77.0 332 216.0 7 5 23 0
2019 Essendon 17 80.9 940 224.9 4 1 30 14
2018 Essendon 5 79.1 325 58.4 - - 14 0
2017 Essendon 2 82.0 93 34.8 - - 0 5
2016 Essendon 3 79.2 145 24.9 - - 3 4
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