Zach Guthrie (born 30 June 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Geelong with their second selection and thirty-third overall in the 2017 rookie draft.[1] He made his debut in the draw against Greater Western Sydney at Spotless Stadium in round fifteen of the 2017 season[2] and is the younger brother of Cats midfielder Cameron Guthrie.

Zach Guthrie
Personal information
Full name Zach Guthrie
Date of birth (1998-06-30) 30 June 1998 (age 26)
Original team(s) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 33, 2017 rookie draft
Debut Round 15, 2017, Geelong vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Spotless Stadium
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Geelong
Number 39
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Geelong 102 (14)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Guthrie currently studies a Bachelor of Exercise Sport Science at Deakin University.[3]

Statistics

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Updated to the end of round 17, 2024.[4]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
  #  
Played in that season's 
premiership team
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2017 Geelong 39 9 0 1 39 57 96 28 19 0.0 0.1 4.3 6.3 10.7 3.1 2.1
2018 Geelong 39 7 0 0 50 32 82 25 11 0.0 0.0 7.1 4.6 11.7 3.6 1.6
2019 Geelong 39 1 0 0 11 2 13 5 1 0.0 0.0 11.0 2.0 13.0 5.0 1.0
2020[a] Geelong 39 3 2 0 22 10 32 7 2 0.7 0.0 7.3 3.3 10.7 2.3 0.7
2021 Geelong 39 13 0 1 120 40 160 51 32 0.0 0.1 9.2 3.1 12.3 3.9 2.5
2022# Geelong 39 21 5 3 224 97 321 116 48 0.2 0.1 10.7 4.6 15.3 5.5 2.3
2023 Geelong 39 23 3 2 251 120 371 128 59 0.1 0.1 10.9 5.2 16.1 5.6 2.6
2024 Geelong 39 16 4 1 206 79 285 89 38 0.3 0.1 12.9 4.9 17.8 5.6 2.4
Career 93 14 8 923 437 1360 449 210 0.2 0.1 9.9 4.7 14.6 4.8 2.3

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.

Honours and achievements

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Team

References

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  1. ^ Michell, Tim (28 November 2016). "Calder Cannons defender Zach Guthrie to join older brother Cam at Geelong after being chosen in AFL Rookie Draft". Sunbury Leader. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ Young, Lachie (4 July 2017). "Geelong Cats hail performance of three debutants". Geelong Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Elite Athlete Program Profiles". Deakin University. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ Zach Guthrie's player profile at AFL Tables
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