Matt Priddis

January 4, 2024
Australian Rules Footballer

Quick Facts

Matt Priddis
Full Name Matt Priddis
Occupation Australian Rules Footballer
Date Of Birth Mar 21, 1985(1985-03-21)
Age 39
Country Australia
Horoscope Pisces

Matt Priddis Biography

Name Matt Priddis
Birthday Mar 21
Birth Year 1985
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Ashleigh Priddis (m. 2009)

Matt Priddis is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on March 21, 1985 in Australia. Subiaco’s Subiaco Premiership in Australian Rules Football was won by Subiaco in 2006 and 2004. Later, he won the Brownlow Medal for the best player in AFL as a West Coast Eagles member in 2014.

He was a teammate of He has been teammates on the Eagles with Mark Lecras. on the Eagles.

Priddis made his AFL debut for West Coast midway through the 2006 season, aged 21, recording 19 disposals and five tackles against Geelong. He played one further AFL game during the season, against Port Adelaide, spending the remainder of the season in the WAFL. Priddis averaged over 31 disposals per game at WAFL level, playing in a second premiership for Subiaco and winning the Sandover Medal with 58 votes at the end of the season, a competition record (since equalled by Kane Mitchell in 2012).

Prior to being drafted, Priddis won two premierships with the Subiaco Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and also won the 2006 Sandover Medal as the league’s best player. An inside midfielder, he debuted for West Coast during the 2006 season, becoming a regular in the team the following season. Priddis won the John Worsfold Medal as West Coast’s best and fairest player in the 2013 season, and has been runner-up in the award on another four occasions.

In 2009, he married Ashleigh. Nala May, their first child, was born in 2012.

Matt Priddis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Australian Rules Footballer
House Living in own house.

Matt Priddis is one of the richest Australian Rules Footballer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Priddis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Manjimup, Western Australia.

He won the Sandover Medal by receiving 58 votes, a WAFL record.

Matthew Harley Priddis (born 21 March 1985) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Who is Matt Priddis Dating?

According to our records, Matt Priddis married to Ashleigh Priddis (m. 2009). As of December 1, 2023, Matt Priddis’s is not dating anyone.

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Following Darren Glass’s retirement midway through the 2014 season, Priddis was named acting co-captain. At the end of the season, he was awarded the 2014 Brownlow Medal as the competition’s best and fairest player, becoming only the third West Coast player to win the award (after Chris Judd and Ben Cousins). He also finished runner-up to Nat Fyfe in the 2015 Brownlow Medal count. In 2017, Priddis broke Lenny Hayes’ record for the most career tackles in the AFL, becoming the first player to surpass the 1,500 mark.

Facts & Trivia

Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Matt Priddis celebrates birthday on March 21 of every year.

The 2016 AFL Season saw Priddis average 27.1 disposals and 8.5 tackles per game, he played 22 games and had a total of 597 disposals for the season. He polled 17 votes in the 2016 Brownlow Medal to finish equal 9th.

How old was Matt Priddis when he won the Brownlow?

Priddis, 29, won a Sandover Medal with WAFL club Subiaco in 2006 and he joins past Eagles Ben Cousins (2005) and Chris Judd (2004) in winning the AFL’s highest individual honour. The 29-year-old , who was recruited by West Coast as a rookie in 2006, led the AFL for handballs and total disposals in 2014, ranking No.

What happened Matt Priddis?

On 28 July 2017, he announced his retirement from the AFL at the end of the 2017 season. Matt Priddis played the final game of his career in the semi final, where he collected 30 disposals and 7 tackles in a 67-point loss to the GWS Giants.

Who won most Brownlow medals?

Year1997


Player Robert Harvey
TeamSt Kilda
Votes26
Recruited fromSeaford

Who won the 2014 Brownlow Medal?

Matt Priddis of the West Coast Eagles won the medal by polling twenty-six votes during the 2014 AFL season. Defending Brownlow Medallist Gary Ablett of the Gold Coast Football Club was the short-priced favourite for the medal until he suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in round 16.

Why did Matt Priddis retire?

Matt Priddis will quit West Coast despite having a contract for 2018 because he was pushed out of the midfield , told he was not guaranteed an engine- room berth and faced being “rested” from games.

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