1979 Team Stats & Season Highs
Player Totals
1979 By Team | 1979 Team Game By Game | 1979 Combined
Player Highs
Team Totals For | Team Totals Against
Season Highs
Disposals | Kicks | Marks | Handballs | Goals | Behinds | Hit Outs | Frees | Frees Against
Game Highs
Disposals | Kicks | Marks | Handballs | Goals | Behinds | Hit Outs | Frees | Frees Against
Team Totals For
| Team | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5360 | 1718 | 2411 | 7771 | 428 | 355 | 700 | 870 | |||||||||||||
| Collingwood | 5332 | 1484 | 2274 | 7606 | 417 | 362 | 697 | 1069 | |||||||||||||
| Essendon | 5113 | 1790 | 1955 | 7068 | 325 | 295 | 656 | 993 | |||||||||||||
| Fitzroy | 5013 | 1551 | 2447 | 7460 | 414 | 387 | 834 | 920 | |||||||||||||
| Geelong | 4918 | 1549 | 1827 | 6745 | 308 | 256 | 591 | 937 | |||||||||||||
| Hawthorn | 4972 | 1320 | 1849 | 6821 | 330 | 302 | 555 | 850 | |||||||||||||
| Melbourne | 4667 | 1544 | 2042 | 6709 | 295 | 291 | 601 | 917 | |||||||||||||
| North Melbourne | 5547 | 1980 | 2530 | 8077 | 410 | 352 | 898 | 824 | |||||||||||||
| Richmond | 4677 | 1375 | 2088 | 6765 | 351 | 310 | 654 | 822 | |||||||||||||
| St Kilda | 4564 | 1384 | 1747 | 6311 | 260 | 251 | 501 | 954 | |||||||||||||
| Sydney | 4798 | 1648 | 1795 | 6593 | 355 | 269 | 651 | 915 | |||||||||||||
| Western Bulldogs | 4713 | 1299 | 1831 | 6544 | 289 | 248 | 555 | 861 |
Team Totals Against
| Team | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5102 | 1568 | 1922 | 7024 | 307 | 263 | 682 | 1007 | |||||||||||||
| Collingwood | 5553 | 1735 | 2381 | 7934 | 324 | 371 | 784 | 1055 | |||||||||||||
| Essendon | 4905 | 1478 | 2013 | 6918 | 319 | 304 | 608 | 890 | |||||||||||||
| Fitzroy | 4979 | 1488 | 2078 | 7057 | 334 | 315 | 722 | 975 | |||||||||||||
| Geelong | 4868 | 1559 | 1984 | 6852 | 311 | 236 | 587 | 839 | |||||||||||||
| Hawthorn | 4722 | 1455 | 1876 | 6598 | 332 | 303 | 681 | 932 | |||||||||||||
| Melbourne | 4819 | 1573 | 2133 | 6952 | 398 | 333 | 708 | 833 | |||||||||||||
| North Melbourne | 5314 | 1530 | 2057 | 7371 | 336 | 348 | 658 | 1032 | |||||||||||||
| Richmond | 4655 | 1384 | 1953 | 6608 | 362 | 297 | 596 | 861 | |||||||||||||
| St Kilda | 5096 | 1753 | 2267 | 7363 | 419 | 303 | 611 | 827 | |||||||||||||
| Sydney | 4759 | 1480 | 2094 | 6853 | 387 | 310 | 628 | 831 | |||||||||||||
| Western Bulldogs | 4902 | 1639 | 2038 | 6940 | 353 | 295 | 628 | 850 |
Season High Disposals
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Wilson | FI | 24 | 690 | 28.75 |
| Barry Armstrong | CA | 24 | 588 | 24.5 |
| Ian Dunstan | WB | 22 | 571 | 25.95 |
| Ray Shaw | CW | 24 | 554 | 23.08 |
| Michael Tuck | HW | 22 | 545 | 24.77 |
| Greg Wells | ME | 22 | 544 | 24.73 |
| Graeme Allan | FI | 23 | 540 | 23.48 |
| Russell Ebert | NM | 25 | 534 | 21.36 |
| Bruce Monteath | RI | 22 | 531 | 24.14 |
| Peter Bennett | ES | 23 | 530 | 23.04 |
Season High Kicks
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Dunstan | WB | 22 | 461 | 20.95 |
| Garry Wilson | FI | 24 | 454 | 18.92 |
| Kevin Bartlett | RI | 22 | 447 | 20.32 |
| Barry Armstrong | CA | 24 | 435 | 18.13 |
| Garry Foulds | ES | 23 | 422 | 18.35 |
| David Clarke | GE | 22 | 420 | 19.09 |
| Michael Tuck | HW | 22 | 419 | 19.05 |
| Greg Wells | ME | 22 | 412 | 18.73 |
| Warwick Irwin | FI | 24 | 404 | 16.83 |
| Bruce Monteath | RI | 22 | 402 | 18.27 |
Season High Marks
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dempsey | NM | 25 | 245 | 9.8 |
| Max Crow | ES | 22 | 170 | 7.73 |
| Mark Maclure | CA | 23 | 169 | 7.35 |
| Simon Madden | ES | 23 | 158 | 6.87 |
| Barry Round | SY | 22 | 158 | 7.18 |
| Bill Picken | CW | 26 | 156 | 6 |
| Rene Kink | CW | 25 | 154 | 6.16 |
| Mike Fitzpatrick | CA | 24 | 153 | 6.38 |
| Peter Moore | CW | 25 | 151 | 6.04 |
| Kelvin Templeton | WB | 22 | 150 | 6.82 |
Season High Handballs
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Wilson | FI | 24 | 236 | 9.83 |
| Robbert Klomp | CA | 24 | 208 | 8.67 |
| Bruce Doull | CA | 21 | 202 | 9.62 |
| Robert Flower | ME | 21 | 196 | 9.33 |
| Barry Round | SY | 22 | 187 | 8.5 |
| Graeme Allan | FI | 23 | 186 | 8.09 |
| David McMahon | FI | 24 | 185 | 7.71 |
| Geoff Cunningham | SK | 21 | 184 | 8.76 |
| Graeme Melrose | NM | 22 | 178 | 8.09 |
| Ron Alexander | FI | 24 | 173 | 7.21 |
Season High Goals
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Templeton | WB | 22 | 91 | 4.14 |
| Michael Roach | RI | 19 | 90 | 4.74 |
| Craig Davis | CW | 26 | 88 | 3.38 |
| Bob Beecroft | FI | 24 | 87 | 3.63 |
| Malcolm Blight | NM | 19 | 60 | 3.16 |
| Ross Glendinning | NM | 21 | 59 | 2.81 |
| Terry Daniher | ES | 15 | 57 | 3.8 |
| David Cloke | RI | 21 | 57 | 2.71 |
| Garry Sidebottom | SK | 21 | 56 | 2.67 |
| Tony Morwood | SY | 22 | 56 | 2.55 |
Season High Behinds
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Templeton | WB | 22 | 62 | 2.82 |
| Garry Wilson | FI | 24 | 50 | 2.08 |
| Bob Beecroft | FI | 24 | 45 | 1.88 |
| Terry Daniher | ES | 15 | 44 | 2.93 |
| Max Richardson | FI | 23 | 44 | 1.91 |
| David Cloke | RI | 21 | 44 | 2.1 |
| Kevin Bartlett | RI | 22 | 43 | 1.95 |
| Warwick Irwin | FI | 24 | 43 | 1.79 |
| Graeme Allan | FI | 23 | 40 | 1.74 |
| Ken Sheldon | CA | 22 | 40 | 1.82 |
Season High Hit Outs
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dempsey | NM | 25 | 587 | 23.48 |
| Ron Alexander | FI | 24 | 549 | 22.88 |
| Peter Moore | CW | 25 | 495 | 19.8 |
| Rod Blake | GE | 22 | 401 | 18.23 |
| Bob Heard | RI | 20 | 357 | 17.85 |
| Mike Fitzpatrick | CA | 24 | 347 | 14.46 |
| Jeff Sarau | SK | 22 | 342 | 15.55 |
| Ian Hampshire | WB | 18 | 275 | 15.28 |
| Barry Round | SY | 22 | 273 | 12.41 |
| Simon Madden | ES | 23 | 263 | 11.43 |
Season High Frees
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Sarau | SK | 22 | 104 | 4.73 |
| Bill Picken | CW | 26 | 103 | 3.96 |
| Laurie Fowler | ME | 21 | 99 | 4.71 |
| Ron Alexander | FI | 24 | 97 | 4.04 |
| Garry Wilson | FI | 24 | 90 | 3.75 |
| Ken Mansfield | ES | 21 | 90 | 4.29 |
| Peter Bennett | ES | 23 | 85 | 3.7 |
| Ian Nankervis | GE | 19 | 81 | 4.26 |
| Bruce Nankervis | GE | 22 | 81 | 3.68 |
| Michael Tuck | HW | 22 | 80 | 3.64 |
Season High Frees Against
| Player | Teams | GM | Value | Ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fitzpatrick | CA | 24 | 98 | 4.08 |
| Peter Bennett | ES | 23 | 90 | 3.91 |
| Rene Kink | CW | 25 | 90 | 3.6 |
| David McMahon | FI | 24 | 83 | 3.46 |
| Ross Glendinning | NM | 21 | 81 | 3.86 |
| Michael Tuck | HW | 22 | 81 | 3.68 |
| Jeff Sarau | SK | 22 | 80 | 3.64 |
| Peter Moore | CW | 25 | 73 | 2.92 |
| Russell Ohlsen | CW | 22 | 72 | 3.27 |
| Don Scott | HW | 14 | 71 | 5.07 |
Game High Disposals
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Graeme Allan | FI | R1 v CW |
| 42 | Garry Wilson | FI | R17 v ME |
| 42 | Garry Wilson | FI | EF v ES |
| 41 | Russell Ebert | NM | R20 v ME |
| 40 | Glenn Elliott | ME | R20 v NM |
| 40 | Kevin Bartlett | RI | R15 v FI |
| 39 | Rodney Ashman | CA | R18 v NM |
| 39 | John Byrne | NM | R4 v GE |
| 39 | Kevin Bartlett | RI | R14 v ME |
| 38 | Tony Shaw | CW | R8 v SY |
Game High Kicks
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Graeme Allan | FI | R1 v CW |
| 33 | Barry Rowlings | RI | R13 v CA |
| 33 | Kevin Bartlett | RI | R14 v ME |
| 31 | Rodney Ashman | CA | R18 v NM |
| 31 | Glenn Elliott | ME | R20 v NM |
| 31 | Neville Fields | SY | R16 v NM |
| 30 | Garry Foulds | ES | R3 v CA |
| 30 | Leigh Matthews | HW | R6 v CA |
| 30 | Russell Ebert | NM | R20 v ME |
| 29 | Kevin Bartlett | RI | R15 v FI |
Game High Marks
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Mark Maclure | CA | R17 v HW |
| 18 | Terry Bright | GE | R6 v WB |
| 17 | Terry Daniher | ES | R2 v SK |
| 17 | Garry Sidebottom | SK | R14 v CW |
| 16 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R7 v CA |
| 15 | Bernie Quinlan | FI | R12 v CW |
| 15 | Garry Wilson | FI | R14 v CA |
| 15 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R5 v SY |
| 15 | David Cloke | RI | R18 v SK |
| 15 | Robert Dean | SY | R16 v NM |
Game High Handballs
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Garry Wilson | FI | EF v ES |
| 22 | Geoff Cunningham | SK | R17 v SY |
| 18 | Tony Shaw | CW | R8 v SY |
| 18 | Barry Day | ES | R18 v ME |
| 18 | Garry Wilson | FI | R17 v ME |
| 18 | Carl Ditterich | ME | R4 v RI |
| 18 | Graeme Melrose | NM | R22 v SK |
| 18 | Garry Sidebottom | SK | R14 v CW |
| 17 | Peter Bennett | ES | R17 v CW |
| 17 | Graeme Allan | FI | R5 v ES |
Game High Goals
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bob Beecroft | FI | R17 v ME |
| 10 | Ross Glendinning | NM | R9 v ME |
| 10 | Michael Roach | RI | R18 v SK |
| 9 | Michael Moncrieff | HW | R4 v SY |
| 9 | Robert Walters | ME | R18 v ES |
| 8 | Craig Davis | CW | R8 v SY |
| 8 | Craig Davis | CW | R9 v RI |
| 8 | Terry Daniher | ES | R4 v WB |
| 8 | Bob Beecroft | FI | R6 v ME |
| 8 | Bob Beecroft | FI | R21 v WB |
Game High Behinds
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | David Cloke | RI | R9 v CW |
| 7 | Craig Davis | CW | QF v NM |
| 7 | Terry Daniher | ES | R2 v SK |
| 7 | Kelvin Templeton | WB | R2 v NM |
| 7 | Michael Moncrieff | HW | R8 v ME |
| 7 | Bernie Evans | SY | R13 v FI |
| 6 | Paul Vander Haar | ES | R5 v FI |
| 6 | Kelvin Templeton | WB | R21 v FI |
| 6 | Larry Donohue | GE | R2 v ME |
| 6 | Michael Moncrieff | HW | R2 v CW |
Game High Hit Outs
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R14 v GE |
| 33 | Peter Moore | CW | R4 v SK |
| 32 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R10 v HW |
| 32 | Gary Dempsey | NM | PF v CW |
| 32 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R18 v CA |
| 32 | Barry Round | SY | R11 v CA |
| 31 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R15 v CW |
| 30 | Rod Blake | GE | R20 v SY |
| 30 | Gary Dempsey | NM | R12 v ES |
| 29 | Peter Moore | CW | R13 v HW |
Game High Frees
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bill Picken | CW | QF v NM |
| 10 | Graeme Bond | SK | R3 v WB |
| 9 | Garry Wilson | FI | R20 v SK |
| 9 | Paul Sarah | GE | R2 v ME |
| 9 | Ian Nankervis | GE | R5 v SK |
| 9 | Michael Tuck | HW | R6 v CA |
| 9 | Michael Tuck | HW | R20 v ES |
| 9 | Jeff Dunne | SK | R20 v FI |
| 9 | Trevor Barker | SK | R22 v NM |
| 9 | Mark Browning | SY | R8 v CW |
Game High Frees Against
| Value | Player | Team | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Mike Fitzpatrick | CA | R19 v SK |
| 10 | Peter Bennett | ES | R9 v HW |
| 10 | Don Scott | HW | R12 v SK |
| 10 | Phil Carman | ME | R2 v GE |
| 9 | David McMahon | FI | R20 v SK |
| 9 | Don Scott | HW | R7 v FI |
| 9 | Brent Crosswell | NM | R8 v FI |
| 9 | John Murphy | SY | R2 v FI |
| 8 | Mike Fitzpatrick | CA | R17 v HW |
| 8 | Bill Valli | CW | R5 v WB |
GM=Games played, KI=Kicks, MK=Marks, HB=Handballs, DI=Disposals, GL=Goals, BH=Behinds, HO=Hit outs, TK=Tackles, RB=Rebound 50s, IF=Inside 50s, CL=Clearances, CG=Clangers, FF=Free kicks for, BR=Brownlow votes, CP=Contested possessions, UP=Uncontested possessions, CM=Contested marks, MI=Marks inside 50, 1%=One percenters, BO=Bounces, GA=Goal assist, Ave.=Average per game