Essendon - Goalkicking Records

Leading Goalkicker | Most Goals in a Season | Most Goals in a Game | Most Goals in a Final

Leading Goalkicker

Home & Away Complete
Year Player Goals Player Goals
2026 Nate Caddy 46.36 Nate Caddy 46.36
2025 Peter Wright 28.20 Peter Wright 28.20
2024 Kyle Langford 43.27 Kyle Langford 43.27
2023 Kyle Langford 51.23 Kyle Langford 51.23
2022 Peter Wright 53.26 Peter Wright 53.26
2021 Jake Stringer 39.17 Jake Stringer 41.18
2020 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti 19.7 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti 19.7
2019 Jake Stringer 33.27 Jake Stringer 33.27
2018 Jake Stringer 30.23 Jake Stringer 30.23
2017 Joe Daniher 62.37 Joe Daniher 65.39
2016 Joe Daniher 43.32 Joe Daniher 43.32
2015 Joe Daniher 34.24 Joe Daniher 34.24
2014 Jake Carlisle 27.17 Joe Daniher 28.20
2013 Stewart Crameri 30.13 Stewart Crameri 30.13
2012 Stewart Crameri 32.29 Stewart Crameri 32.29
2011 Stewart Crameri 34.22 Stewart Crameri 34.22
2010 Angus Monfries 24.10 Angus Monfries 24.10
2009 Matthew Lloyd 35.27 Matthew Lloyd 35.27
2008 Matthew Lloyd 62.16 Matthew Lloyd 62.16
2007 Matthew Lloyd 62.31 Matthew Lloyd 62.31
2006 Scott Lucas 67.44 Scott Lucas 67.44
2005 Matthew Lloyd 59.29 Matthew Lloyd 59.29
2004 Matthew Lloyd 89.34 Matthew Lloyd 96.39
2003 Matthew Lloyd 87.28 Matthew Lloyd 93.30
2002 Matthew Lloyd 47.29 Matthew Lloyd 47.29
2001 Matthew Lloyd 96.32 Matthew Lloyd 105.36
2000 Matthew Lloyd 94.53 Matthew Lloyd 109.60
1999 Matthew Lloyd 77.35 Matthew Lloyd 87.40
1998 Matthew Lloyd 69.37 Matthew Lloyd 70.38
1997 Matthew Lloyd 63.33 Matthew Lloyd 63.33
1996 Scott Cummings 38.23 James Hird 39.39
1995 James Hird 47.31 James Hird 47.31
1994 Scott Cummings 32.17 Scott Cummings 32.17
1993 Paul Salmon 48.34 Paul Salmon 65.41
1992 Paul Salmon 59.23 Paul Salmon 59.23
1991 Simon Madden 42.15 Simon Madden 42.15
1990 Darren Bewick 36.31 Paul Salmon 43.25
1989 Paul Salmon 36.14 Paul Salmon 39.16
1988 Paul Salmon 37.23 Paul Salmon 37.23
1987 Paul Salmon 43.22 Paul Salmon 43.22
1986 Alan Ezard 47.33 Alan Ezard 47.33
1985 Paul Vander Haar 45.18 Mark Harvey 48.34
1984 Paul Salmon 63.36 Paul Salmon 63.36
1983 Terry Daniher 50.31 Terry Daniher 64.37
1982 Simon Madden 48.24 Simon Madden 49.25
1981 Tony Buhagiar 41.46 Tony Buhagiar 42.46
1980 Simon Madden 45.27 Simon Madden 45.27
1979 Terry Daniher 56.41 Terry Daniher 57.44
1978 Wayne Primmer 47.27 Wayne Primmer 47.27
1977 Max Crow 38.35 Max Crow 38.35
1976 Geoff Blethyn 39.25 Geoff Blethyn 39.25
1975 Alan Noonan 48.46 Alan Noonan 48.46
1974 Alan Noonan 77.81 Alan Noonan 77.81
1973 Alan Noonan 61.34 Alan Noonan 63.36
1972 Geoff Blethyn 105.71 Geoff Blethyn 107.73
1971 Alan Noonan 31.37 Alan Noonan 31.37
1970 Geoff Blethyn 33.18 Geoff Blethyn 33.18
1969 Alan Noonan 43.37 Alan Noonan 43.37
1968 Alan Noonan 43.41 Alan Noonan 51.45
1967 Alan Noonan 40.35 Alan Noonan 40.35
1966 Ted Fordham 73.51 Ted Fordham 76.55
1965 Ted Fordham 40.46 Ted Fordham 54.56
1964 Hugh Mitchell 30.0 Hugh Mitchell 32.0
1963 Charlie Payne 36.0 Charlie Payne 36.0
1962 Charlie Payne 33.0 Charlie Payne 39.0
1961 Hugh Mitchell 33.0 Hugh Mitchell 33.0
1960 Ron Evans 67.0 Ron Evans 67.0
1959 Ron Evans 69.0 Ron Evans 78.0
1958 John Birt 31.0 John Birt 31.0
1957 Fred Gallagher 31.0 Fred Gallagher 34.0
1956 Graham Willey 33.0 Graham Willey 33.0
1955 Hugh Mitchell 51.0 Hugh Mitchell 51.0
1954 John Coleman 42.0 John Coleman 42.0
1953 John Coleman 96.0 John Coleman 97.0
1952 John Coleman 103.0 John Coleman 103.0
1951 John Coleman 75.0 John Coleman 75.0
1950 John Coleman 112.0 John Coleman 120.0
1949 John Coleman 85.0 John Coleman 100.0
1948 Bill Hutchison 48.0 Bill Hutchison 52.0
1947 Ted Leehane 49.0 Ted Leehane 50.0
1946 Bill Brittingham 58.0 Bill Brittingham 66.0
1945 Bill Brittingham 48.0 Bill Brittingham 48.0
1944 Ray Powell 38.0 Ray Powell 43.0
1943 Dick Reynolds 29.0 Dick Reynolds 31.0
1942 Tom Reynolds 51.0 Tom Reynolds 61.0
1941 Tom Reynolds 57.0 Tom Reynolds 65.0
1940 Tom Reynolds 41.0 Ted Bryce 48.0
1939 Tom Reynolds 71.0 Tom Reynolds 71.0
1938 Tom Reynolds 68.0 Tom Reynolds 68.0
1937 Keith Forbes 44.0 Keith Forbes 44.0
1936 Ted Freyer 50.0 Ted Freyer 50.0
1935 Keith Forbes 52.0 Keith Forbes 52.0
1934 Ted Freyer 61.0 Ted Freyer 61.0
1933 Ted Freyer 51.0 Ted Freyer 51.0
1932 Ted Freyer 52.0 Ted Freyer 52.0
1931 Ted Freyer 50.0 Ted Freyer 50.0
1930 Keith Forbes 54.0 Keith Forbes 54.0
1929 Keith Forbes 40.0 Len Johnson 40.0
1928 Greg Stockdale 39.0 Greg Stockdale 39.0
1927 Jack Vosti 35.0 Jack Vosti 35.0
1926 Greg Stockdale 36.0 Greg Stockdale 36.0
1925 Tommy Jenkins 37.0 Tommy Jenkins 37.0
1924 Tommy Jenkins 43.0 Tommy Jenkins 50.0
1923 Greg Stockdale 64.0 Greg Stockdale 68.0
1922 Jack Moriarty 35.0 Jack Moriarty 36.0
1921 Frank McDonald 17.0 Frank McDonald 17.0
1920 Frank McDonald 33.0 Frank McDonald 33.0
1919 Dave Walsh 15.0 Dave Walsh 15.0
1918 Norm Hall 15.0 Norm Hall 15.0
1915 Bill Walker 14.0 Bill Walker 14.0
1914 Ernie Lumsden 28.0 Ernie Lumsden 28.0
1913 Jack Kirby 29.0 Jack Kirby 29.0
1912 Jack Kirby 37.0 Jack Kirby 43.0
1911 Lou Armstrong 34.0 Lou Armstrong 35.0
1910 Bert Armstrong 30.0 Bert Armstrong 30.0
1909 Paddy Shea 37.0 Paddy Shea 40.0
1908 Dave Smith 24.0 Dave Smith 26.0
1907 Jim Martin 15.0 Jim Martin 15.0
1906 Norm Yeo 31.0 Norm Yeo 31.0
1905 George Barker 28.0 George Barker 29.0
1904 Mick Madden 24.0 Mick Madden 25.0
1903 Mick Madden 15.0 Mick Madden 15.0
1902 Albert Thurgood 26.0 Albert Thurgood 32.0
1901 Fred Hiskins 34.0 Fred Hiskins 34.0
1900 Albert Thurgood 24.0 Albert Thurgood 25.0
1899 Arthur Cleghorn 15.0 Arthur Cleghorn 15.0
1898 Charlie Moore 19.0 Charlie Moore 20.0
1897 Norm Waugh 19.0 Norm Waugh 23.0

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Most Goals in a Season

Home & Away Complete
Year Player Goals Year Player Goals
1950 John Coleman 112.0 1950 John Coleman 120.0
1972 Geoff Blethyn 105.71 1972 Geoff Blethyn 107.73
1952 John Coleman 103.0 1952 John Coleman 103.0
2001 Matthew Lloyd 96.32 2001 Matthew Lloyd 105.36
1953 John Coleman 96.0 1953 John Coleman 97.0
2000 Matthew Lloyd 94.53 2000 Matthew Lloyd 109.60
2004 Matthew Lloyd 89.34 2004 Matthew Lloyd 96.39
2003 Matthew Lloyd 87.28 2003 Matthew Lloyd 93.30
1949 John Coleman 85.0 1949 John Coleman 100.0
1974 Alan Noonan 77.81 1974 Alan Noonan 77.81

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Most Goals in a Game

Goals Player Opponent Game Venue
14.0 John Coleman Fitzroy R7, 1954 Windy Hill
13.0 John Coleman Geelong R8, 1952 Brisbane Exhibition
13.0 John Coleman Hawthorn R18, 1952 Windy Hill
13.4 Matthew Lloyd Sydney R3, 1999 M.C.G.
12.0 Ted Freyer Melbourne R1, 1935 M.C.G.
12.0 John Coleman Hawthorn R1, 1949 Windy Hill
12.0 Fred Gallagher Geelong R8, 1957 Windy Hill
11.0 John Coleman Sydney R2, 1950 Windy Hill
11.0 John Coleman Sydney R2, 1953 Lake Oval
11.3 Geoff Blethyn Western Bulldogs R12, 1972 Windy Hill

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Most Goals in a Final

Goals Player Opponent Game Venue
7.0 Tom Reynolds Richmond GF, 1943 Princes Park
7.0 Gordon Lane Melbourne GF, 1946 M.C.G.
7.4 Ted Fordham St Kilda GF, 1965 M.C.G.
7.3 Matthew Lloyd North Melbourne QF, 2000 M.C.G.
6.0 Jack Cassin Carlton PF, 1941 M.C.G.
6.0 Gordon Lane Richmond GF, 1942 Princes Park
6.0 John Coleman Collingwood SF, 1949 M.C.G.
6.0 John Coleman Carlton GF, 1949 M.C.G.
6.4 Ted Fordham Collingwood PF, 1965 M.C.G.
6.2 Leon Baker Collingwood PF, 1984 Waverley Park

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