James McDonald 23

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James McDonald

Guernsey Number: 23	Recruited from:
Height: 180cm	Debut:
Weight: 75kg	Date of birth: 5/10/1976

McDonald has been awarded the Melbourne captaincy this year after the retirement of David Neitz. He remains one of the club's most consistent players and finished fifth in the B&F last season after winning it in both 2006 and 2007. He has averaged 20 or more disposals in each of the past three years and remains as the club's No.1 tackler. McDonald has a great work ethic and is an inspiration to his teammates with what he does both on and off the field. He enters the season as the Demon's oldest player and has played 217 career games.

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Season Statistics

Rnd	Date	vs.	K	H	D	M	HO	T	FF	FA	G	B
1	29/03/2009	North Melbourne	13	10	23	6	2	10	3	0	0	1
2	04/04/2009	Collingwood	8	9	17	5	0	3	0	2	0	0
5	26/04/2009	Adelaide	4	9	13	3	0	2	0	2	1	0
6	03/05/2009	Geelong	11	5	16	5	0	6	1	2	0	0
7	10/05/2009	West Coast	4	7	11	4	1	6	1	0	0	0
8	16/05/2009	Western Bulldogs	10	15	25	5	2	3	1	0	0	0
9	24/05/2009	Hawthorn	5	8	13	0	0	3	0	2	1	0
10	30/05/2009	St. Kilda	6	8	14	3	1	7	0	2	0	0
11	08/06/2009	Collingwood	4	4	8	0	0	5	1	3	0	0
14	04/07/2009	West Coast	9	9	18	4	0	6	1	0	0	0
15	12/07/2009	Port Adelaide	12	7	19	2	0	6	1	2	0	0
16	18/07/2009	Geelong	11	7	18	7	0	1	0	3	0	0
17	26/07/2009	Sydney	11	8	19	7	0	3	0	3	0	0
18	02/08/2009	Richmond	17	11	28	9	0	6	2	1	0	1
19	09/08/2009	North Melbourne	15	12	27	6	0	3	0	3	0	0
20	16/08/2009	Fremantle	15	10	25	6	1	5	2	1	0	0
21	22/08/2009	Carlton	9	19	28	7	0	6	0	0	0	0
22	30/08/2009	St. Kilda	13	13	26	4	0	6	1	1	0	0