Signed until 2029, the former Crichton Medallist is normally a staple in the side's defence with his intercepting and elite distribution by foot. Ridley will be keen to slot back into the mix when he recovers from a pre-season calf setback.
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Signed until 2029, the former Crichton Medallist is normally a staple in the side's defence with his intercepting and elite distribution by foot. Ridley will be keen to slot back into the mix when he recovers from a pre-season calf setback.
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Crichton Medal
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2024
AFLPA 22under22 team
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2020, 2021
Most Improved Player
Years award won:
2020
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02:43
Rd 18 | Ridley post-game
Hear from Jordan Ridley following Essendon's loss to Richmond.
00:50
Rd 8 | Luckless Bomber subbed after hamstring injury
Essendon loses Jordan Ridley right before the main break as the injury-riddled defender appears to hurt his hamstring while being tackled
02:18
Rd 5 | Ridley media conference
Key defender Jordan Ridley chats with the media following Essendon's Gather Round clash against Melbourne.
00:47
Rd 1 | Ridley ruled out with concussion after Hawk’s hard hit
Essendon suffers a worrying injury blow with Jordan Ridley subbed out of the contest at half-time after copping some heavy contact from Jack Scrimshaw.
00:56
Dons support a Dad's Will
Dons stars Andy McGrath and Jordan Ridley visit a local family looking to raise money in hopes of a cure. Visit https://givestar.io/gs/a-dads-will-to-the-moon-and-back to donate and help a family in need.
02:25
Rd 18 | Ridley post-game
Jordan Ridley chats following Essendon's win lost to Melbourne.
05:18
Rd 12 | Ridley media conference
Hear from Jordan Ridley ahead of Essendon's round 12 clash against Gold coast.
03:39
Dreamtime | Ridley highlights
Take a look at some of Jordan Ridley's best plays from his AFL return in Essendon's Dreamtime clash.
02:39
Dreamtime | Ridley post-game
Hear from Yiooken Award winner Jordan Ridley following his spectacular return from injury in round 11.
00:42
Rd 19 | Bomber blow as gun defender limps off
Worrying injury concern with Jordan Ridley leaving the field after getting hurt in this kicking action.
Latest Player News
Injury news: Ridley to miss first practice match, Caldwell and McKay progressing
Read Essendon’s latest injury update for January.
Dons on board to the Moon and Back
Ridley, McGrath pay visit to Bombers family undertaking special campaign for a son in need.
Year in Review: Jordan Ridley
Important defender keen to stay on the park for longer in 2025.
Ridley: ‘I wanted to be absolutely ready and at my best’
Star defender flourishes in return from injury.
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