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Will McCabe

Will McCabe is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Will McCabe
Personal information
Born (2005-09-29) 29 September 2005
Draft No. 19 (F/S), 2023 AFL draft
Debut Round 6, 2026, Hawthorn vs. Port Adelaide, at Marvel Stadium
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Position Key Forward
Club information
Current club Hawthorn
Number 27
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2026– Hawthorn 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 14, 2026.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Will McCabe (born 29 September 2005) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

AFL career

McCabe was drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with pick 19 in the 2023 AFL draft under the Father–son rule when they matched a bid from North Melbourne.1 McCabe would eventually make his debut in round 6 of the 2026 AFL season. McCabe would have 6 disposals and kick his first goal in a 3-point victory over Port Adelaide.23

Statistics

Updated to the end of round 14, 2026.4

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2026 Hawthorn 27 1 1 1 4 2 6 4 0 1.0 1.0 4.0 2.0 6.0 4.0 0.0
Career 1 1 1 4 2 6 4 0 1.0 1.0 4.0 2.0 6.0 4.0 0.0 0
References

References

  1. "Hawks land McCabe with Pick 19". hawthornfc.com.au. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  2. "McCabe to make Hawks debut". hawthornfc.com.au. 16 April 2026. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  3. Jonty Ralphsmith. "Heartwarming debut the right call for Hawks". zerohanger.com.au. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  4. "Will McCabe". AFL Tables. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
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