James Jordon

James Jordon (born 20 December 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL).

James Jordon
Personal information
Full name	James Micheal Jordon
Date of birth	(2000-12-20) 20 December 2000 (age 24)
Original team(s)	Yarrawonga (OMFNL) Caulfield Grammar (APS) Oakleigh Chargers (NAB League)
Draft	Pick 33, 2018 AFL draft
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Club information
Current club	Sydney
Number	17
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2019–2023	Melbourne	065 (17)
2024–	Sydney	043 (19)
Total		108 (36)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 18, 2025.
Career highlights
AFL premiership player: 2021 AFL Rising Star nominee: 2021
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Not to be confused with James Jordan (disambiguation).

Jordon was drafted by Melbourne with pick 33, in the 2018 AFL draft.^[1] Jordon made his AFL debut in the Demons' 22-point victory against Fremantle at the MCG in round one, 2021.^[2] He moved as an unrestricted free agent to Sydney in October 2023.^[3]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2023.^[4]

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#[a]	Melbourne	23	25	6	6	178	185	363	64	97	0.2	0.2	7.1	7.4	14.5	2.6	3.9
2022[b]	Melbourne	23	22	7	3	233	212	445	83	43	0.3	0.1	10.6	9.6	20.2	3.8	2.0
2023[c]	Melbourne	23	18	4	3	113	122	235	46	37	0.2	0.2	6.3	6.8	13.1	2.6	2.1
Career			65	17	12	524	519	1043	193	177	0.3	0.2	8.0	8.0	16.0	3.0	2.7

Notes

1. 2021 statistics include two games in which Jordon was a used medical substitute (round 20 and Preliminary Final) and three games in which he was an unused medical substitute (round 23, Qualifying Final and Grand Final).
2. 2022 statistics include one game in which Jordon was a used medical substitute (round 23).
3. 2023 statistics include six games in which Jordon was a used substitute (rounds 4, 5, 9, 10, 11 & 13) and 2 games in which Jordon was substituted out (rounds 15 & 22).

Honours and achievements

Team

• AFL premiership player (Melbourne): 2021
• McClelland Trophy (Melbourne): 2021

Individual

• AFL Rising Star nominee: 2021 (Round 8)