Will Burgess

Player Profile

Will Burgess

Red 16 career matches 5W–11L 1× BOG

Bio

No player's wins are celebrated quite like Will Burgess's — his first of Season 4 earned a triple-siren "🚨 WILL BURGESS W 🚨" announcement from the league's official channels. The story explains the noise: one of the inaugural season's opening-night players, Burgess was sidelined indefinitely with patellar tendonitis after a single round, beginning an injury saga (shared with his other employer, the Carlton Football Club) that swallowed the better part of two seasons. The scouting reports never wavered, praising a serve so violent it can't be fully quoted on a family website, and champion data boldly projected a finals charge. Season 4 delivered the comeback: drafted by the Commissioner himself, Burgess helped power Red up to second on the ladder mid-season, forcing errors in bunches — eight in one match against Pink — before a narrow quarter-final loss to Navy. The body finally held. The league is on notice.

Per-season form

Winners & errors per set

S1S3S4
Winners / set Unforced errors / set

Career & season splits

Statistics

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Per-set rates count finals; votes and BOG stay per match. Badges need 5+ matches in this window. Finals MVP (4-3-2-1) is separate from season MVP votes. Career totals rescale Season 1 votes — a 2 counts as 6, a 1 as 4. Fill-ins count everywhere except votes.
Matches
16
1 finals · 16 sets
Regular Season Win %
33%
Shockingall-time#23 of 26Shocking
5–10
Finals Win %
0%
Below averageall-time#17 of 25Below average
0–1
Winners
2.73
Averageall-time#16 of 26Average
per set · 15 of 16 matches
Unforced Errors
7.87
Below averageall-time#9 of 26Below averagefewest is best
per set · 15 of 16 matches
Winner : UE
0.35
Averageall-time#16 of 26Average
higher is cleaner
Aces
0.33
Above averageall-time#8 of 26Above average
per set · 15 of 16 matches
Double Faults
1.07
Averageall-time#11 of 26Averagefewest is best
per set · 15 of 16 matches
Errors Forced
2.79
Above averageall-time#9 of 26Above average
S2+ · per set · 14 of 16 matches
MVP Votes
2.53
Averageall-time#15 of 26Average
per match
S1 votes era-adjusted (2→6, 1→4)
Best on Ground
0.06
Below averageall-time#20 of 26Below average
per match

Head to head

Easiest & Hardest Opponent

Emerson Wise
Easiest opponent
Emerson Wise
1–1
50% · 11–7 games

Will Burgess vs Emerson Wise — 2 meetings

Jonathan Kierce
Hardest opponent
Jonathan Kierce
0–2
0% · 5–12 games

Will Burgess vs Jonathan Kierce — 2 meetings

Minimum 2 meetings. Fill-in appearances and finals both count. Hover or tap a tile for every meeting.

Every match

Match Log

S Rd OpponentResult WUE AceDF EF V
1 1 Pink L 5-5 4 5 1 3 2 BOG
3 1 Navy L 3-6 1 9 0 2 4 3
3 2 Orange L 0-6 0 3 0 3 1 2
3 3 Light Blue L 0-6 2 6 1 1 0 2
3 7 Black L 1-6 5 17 0 0 1 0
3 8 Red L 4-6 5 9 0 0 3 3
3 9 White L 1-6 2 3 0 2 2 2
4 1 Green L 3-6 2 10 0 0 0 1
4 2 Orange W 6-3 3 6 0 0 0 4
4 3 Navy W 6-4 6 7 1 1 7 4
4 4 Yellow W 6-3 3 4 0 1 1 0
4 5 Pink L 4-6 3 13 1 1 8 4
4 6 Black W 6-2 1 5 0 0 5 4
4 7 Light Blue W 6-4 3 7 1 1 3 3
4 9 White L 4-6 1 14 0 1 4 0
4 QF Navy L 4-6

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