Aidan Corr

Aidan Corr (born 17 May 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having previously played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants . The Giants drafted the defender with pick 14 in the 2012 national draft. He debuted in round 6, 2013, against Essendon at Etihad Stadium.^[1]

Aidan Corr
Corr playing for Greater Western Sydney in June 2017
Personal information
Full name	Aidan Corr
Nickname(s)	Apples
Date of birth	(1994-05-17) 17 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Brockagh, County Tyrone
Original team(s)	Northern Knights (TAC Cup)
Draft	No. 14, 2012 national draft
Height	195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	97 kg (214 lb)
Position(s)	Backman
Club information
Current club	North Melbourne
Number	4
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2013–2020	Greater Western Sydney	98 (2)
2021–	North Melbourne	64 (1)
Total		162 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Born in Brockagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, Corr emigrated to Australia with his family at the age of three.^[2]

Corr departed the Giants as a free agent at the conclusion of the 2020 AFL season, moving to North Melbourne.^[3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to end of 2024^[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
2013	Greater Western Sydney	35	10	1	0	36	44	80	24	16	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.2
2014	Greater Western Sydney	35	4	0	0	18	11	29	9	11	0.0	0.0	4.5	2.8	7.3	2.3	2.8
2015	Greater Western Sydney	35	19	0	0	89	74	163	54	42	0.0	0.0	4.7	3.9	8.6	2.8	2.2
2016	Greater Western Sydney	35	3	0	0	14	11	25	10	8	0.0	0.0	4.7	3.6	8.3	3.3	2.7
2017	Greater Western Sydney	35	23	0	0	159	96	255	90	41	0.0	0.0	6.9	4.2	11.1	3.9	1.8
2018	Greater Western Sydney	35	16	1	1	104	59	163	54	34	0.1	0.1	6.5	3.7	10.2	3.4	2.1
2019	Greater Western Sydney	35	8	0	0	77	25	102	27	13	0.0	0.0	9.6	3.1	12.8	3.4	1.6
2020[a]	Greater Western Sydney	35	15	0	1	143	37	180	59	22	0.0	0.1	9.5	2.5	12.0	7.4	1.5
2021	North Melbourne	4	2	0	1	19	13	32	9	5	0.0	0.5	9.5	6.5	16.0	4.5	2.5
2022	North Melbourne	4	20	0	0	226	67	293	103	23	0.0	0.0	11.3	3.4	14.7	5.2	1.2
2023	North Melbourne	4	19	1	0	206	81	287	93	23	0.1	0.0	10.8	4.3	15.1	4.9	1.2
2024	North Melbourne	4	23	0	0	190	99	289	103	32	0.0	0.0	8.3	4.3	12.6	4.5	1.4
Career			162	3	3	1281	617	1898	635	270	0.0	0.0	7.9	3.8	11.7	3.9	1.7

Notes

1. The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

1. "Giants debutant an Irishman to the Corr". AFL. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
2. "Aidan's the latest Irish face in the AFL". Irish Echo. 2 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015.
3. Beveridge, Riley; Cleary, Mitch (30 October 2020). "Late drama: Hawks' bid falls short as Roos get their man". AFL Media. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
4. "AFL Tables - Aidan Corr statistics". AFL Tables.

External links

• Aidan Corr's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
• Aidan Corr's playing statistics from AFL Tables