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Reef McInnes

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Reef McInnes
McInnes with Collingwood's VFL team in July 2021
Personal information
Full name Reef McInnes
Date of birth (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 21)
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

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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.

AFL career

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Reef McInnes was selected at pick 23 for the Collingwood Magpies in the 2020 AFL national draft.[6] 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.[7] Reef played six games in the 2022 AFL season.[8] 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

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Statistics are correct to the end of the 2024 season[13]

Legend
  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

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  1. ^ "Reef McInnes | AFL". collingwoodfc.com.au. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  2. ^ "NGA prospect McInnes a speedster". collingwoodfc.com.au. 2020-12-07. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
  3. ^ "Players". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  4. ^ "Reef Mcinnes - Player Statistics". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  5. ^ "NAB League Selected Teams". GameDay. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  6. ^ "AFL Draft 2020: Pick-by-pick". The Age. 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  7. ^ "McInnes to become second Pies debutant in 2022". collingwoodfc.com.au. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  8. ^ "Reef McInnes | AFL". collingwoodfc.com.au. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "'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.
  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.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ "Reef McInnes - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
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