Matthew Boyd

Matthew Boyd played 292 senior AFL games for Western Bulldogs between 2003 and 2017, lining up most often as a defender. On 23-0, Matthew Boyd's career spans 2 decades, from the 2000s to the 2010s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Matthew Boyd at a peak of 93 out of 100, reached in the 2010s. That figure measures Matthew Boyd only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 2010s defender can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Matthew Boyd include 1 premiership and 3 All-Australian selections. Matthew Boyd also polled 108 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Matthew Boyd with a best season of 722 disposals in 2009, 86 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 24 votes in 2011. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.