James McGarry stats
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A-League Men
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4.00Match-by-match stats
J. McGarry
Wellington PhoenixDefender
J. McGarry vs Central Coast
7 games playedJames McGarry's next match is on Sunday at 02:00 against Central Coast. See how James McGarry did in earlier matches against Central Coast.
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WELvCCM
Sunday 02:00Sun 02:00Before the next match
Wellington Phoenix v Central Coast, SundayWhat Central Coast allow left backs
Position stats15 appearances at LB against Central Coast in their last 20 matches; league average from the A-League Men.
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Odds OutliersJames McGarry 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, James McGarry has appeared in 1 A-League Men match this season, totalling 62 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men defenders.
Attacking stats
James McGarry has 0 assists and 0 key passes . James McGarry has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 90th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
James McGarry has completed 19 of 27 passes at 70% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
James McGarry completes 0 dribbles and wins 2 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
James McGarry makes 0 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . He is strong defensively, ranking in the 76th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
James McGarry has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
A-League MenMainly left back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.31 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 24 | 2,064 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 48 | 7.14 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 8 | 472 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.75 |
 Premiership | 7 | 378 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6.79 |
Premiership2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 13 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 6.22 |
 Europa League | 2 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
 Europa Conference League | 1 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.34 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 24 | 1,436 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 7.08 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 16 | 877 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 6.07 |
About James McGarry
A-League Men 2026/2027 season
This season in the A-League Men, James McGarry has featured across 1 appearances (1 starts), totalling 62 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, James McGarry has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James McGarry has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 19 from 27 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. James McGarry has won 2 of 3 total duels.
Discipline
James McGarry has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 0.
About James McGarry
James McGarry is a 28-year-old defender playing for Wellington Phoenix in the A-League Men, representing New Zealand. James McGarry is left-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 9 April 1998.
Most recent appearance
James McGarry's most recent match was at home against Melbourne Victory on May 16th. Wellington Phoenix won 2-1. James McGarry played 62 minutes with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- May 16th2-1 winvsMelbourne Victory(62 mins, rating 6.66)
- November 26th2-3 lossvsMelbourne City(70 mins, rating 6.6)
- April 19th2-2 drawatCentral Coast Mariners(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.24)
- June 10th0-0 drawvsSydney(90 mins, rating 7.63)
- October 9th4-1 winvsChile(23 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
James McGarry and Wellington Phoenix are next in action on July 15th against Central Coast Mariners in the A-League Men. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners match preview.
Teammates at Wellington Phoenix
James McGarry currently plays alongside Rafael Duran, Matt Sheridan, Bill Tuiloma, Tze-Xuan Loke, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Max Anderson, Jayden Smith, Bryce Duke, Walter Scott, Alby Kelly-Heald, Alex Rufer, Fin Conchie, Riley Bidois, Anaru Cassidy, Kazuki Nagasawa, James McGarry, Corban Piper, Isaac Hughes, Nathan Walker and Eamonn McCarron at Wellington Phoenix.