Rory Laird

Rory Laird played 284 senior AFL games for Adelaide between 2013 and 2026, lining up most often as a defender. On 23-0, Rory Laird's career spans 2 decades, from the 2010s to the 2020s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Rory Laird at a peak of 91 out of 100, reached in the 2010s. That figure measures Rory Laird 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 Rory Laird include 2 All-Australian selections. Rory Laird also polled 105 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Rory Laird with a best season of 736 disposals in 2017, 31 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 20 votes in 2023. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.