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2026 AFL · Leaders
Tackles
Tackles laid. All games, finals included.
| # | Player | GP | T / game | D | G | AF |
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| 1 | Josh DunkleyBrisbane · Midfielder | 27 | 7.0 | 21.3 | 0.1 | 93.9 |
| 2 |
Per-game rankings need at least half as many games as the busiest player.
Tackles laid. All games, finals included.
| # | Player | GP | T / game | D | G | AF |
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| 1 | Josh DunkleyBrisbane · Midfielder | 27 | 7.0 | 21.3 | 0.1 | 93.9 |
| 2 |
Per-game rankings need at least half as many games as the busiest player.
| 24 |
| 7.0 |
| 22.6 |
| 0.1 |
| 90.3 |
| 3 | Matt RowellGold Coast · Midfielder | 18 | 6.9 | 26.2 | 0.2 | 98.7 |
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| 4 | James RowbottomSydney · Midfielder | 23 | 6.5 | 15.4 | 0.4 | 71.3 |
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| 5 | Ned LongCollingwood · Midfielder | 22 | 6.5 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 72.7 |
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| 6 | Tom SparrowMelbourne · Midfielder | 24 | 6.3 | 21.8 | 0.5 | 90.0 |
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| 7 | Jack GrahamWest Coast · Forward | 13 | 6.2 | 18.2 | 0.3 | 75.7 |
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| 8 | Jack SteeleMelbourne · Midfielder | 24 | 6.0 | 23.5 | 0.2 | 90.3 |
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| 9 | Andrew BrayshawFremantle · Midfielder | 27 | 6.0 | 24.7 | 0.3 | 94.2 |
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| 10 | Tristan XerriNorth · Ruck | 19 | 5.9 | 17.7 | 0.4 | 96.5 |
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| 11 | Tom AtkinsGeelong · Midfielder | 25 | 5.9 | 18.1 | 0.2 | 69.1 |
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| 12 | Jordan DawsonAdelaide · Midfielder | 22 | 5.7 | 26.5 | 1.0 | 112.9 |
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| 13 | Hugo GarciaSt Kilda · Midfielder | 23 | 5.6 | 23.6 | 0.5 | 89.9 |
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| 14 | Willem DrewPort · Midfielder | 22 | 5.4 | 18.9 | 0.1 | 76.9 |
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| 15 | George WardlawNorth · Midfielder | 16 | 5.4 | 17.0 | 0.4 | 71.5 |
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| 16 | Edward AllanCollingwood · Midfielder | 19 | 5.2 | 16.6 | 0.3 | 64.3 |
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| =17 | Tim TarantoRichmond · Midfielder | 21 | 5.2 | 24.8 | 0.7 | 95.2 |
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| =17 | Elliot YeoWest Coast · Midfielder | 21 | 5.2 | 16.7 | 0.6 | 73.0 |
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| 19 | Errol GuldenSydney · Midfielder | 13 | 5.2 | 32.0 | 0.3 | 115.1 |
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| 20 | Luke JacksonFremantle · Ruck | 27 | 5.1 | 18.4 | 1.1 | 104.0 |
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| 21 | Jye CaldwellEssendon · Midfielder | 17 | 4.9 | 18.0 | 0.4 | 73.9 |
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| 22 | Isaac HeeneySydney · Midfielder | 20 | 4.9 | 26.9 | 1.6 | 106.4 |
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| 23 | Toby BedfordGWS · Forward | 17 | 4.9 | 14.1 | 0.6 | 61.4 |
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| 24 | Patrick CrippsCarlton · Midfielder | 25 | 4.9 | 26.2 | 0.6 | 90.3 |
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| 25 | Bailey SmithGeelong · Midfielder | 24 | 4.9 | 32.3 | 0.5 | 117.7 |
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| 26 | Beau McCreeryCollingwood · Forward | 23 | 4.9 | 14.4 | 0.6 | 63.3 |
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| 27 | Harry SheezelNorth · Midfielder | 22 | 4.9 | 30.4 | 0.5 | 116.1 |
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| 28 | Luke Davies-UniackeNorth · Midfielder | 23 | 4.8 | 24.7 | 0.3 | 90.0 |
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| 29 | Clayton OliverGWS · Midfielder | 23 | 4.8 | 30.2 | 0.2 | 96.0 |
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| 30 | Zach MerrettEssendon · Midfielder | 23 | 4.7 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 104.1 |
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| 31 | Kysaiah PickettMelbourne · Forward | 24 | 4.6 | 22.6 | 1.2 | 94.3 |
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| 32 | Lachie SchultzCollingwood · Forward | 22 | 4.6 | 14.1 | 1.1 | 73.0 |
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| 33 | Kade ChandlerMelbourne · Forward | 23 | 4.6 | 15.5 | 1.0 | 69.6 |
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| 34 | Joe RichardsPort · Forward | 20 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 0.5 | 81.9 |
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| =35 | Caleb SerongFremantle · Midfielder | 24 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 90.1 |
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| =35 | Matthew KennedyBulldogs · Midfielder | 24 | 4.5 | 23.1 | 0.5 | 88.5 |
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| 37 | James PeatlingAdelaide · Midfielder | 21 | 4.5 | 19.6 | 0.2 | 78.2 |
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| 38 | Lachlan McAndrewAdelaide · Ruck | 24 | 4.5 | 11.6 | 0.3 | 83.9 |
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| 39 | Ed RichardsBulldogs · Midfielder | 24 | 4.4 | 26.0 | 0.9 | 101.4 |
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| =40 | Finn CallaghanGWS · Midfielder | 19 | 4.3 | 28.1 | 0.4 | 95.6 |
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| =40 | Jack RossRichmond · Midfielder | 19 | 4.3 | 23.2 | 0.3 | 84.1 |
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| 42 | Jack CrispCollingwood · Midfielder | 24 | 4.3 | 20.4 | 0.3 | 83.5 |
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| 43 | George HewettCarlton · Midfielder | 21 | 4.2 | 23.6 | 0.6 | 90.1 |
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| 44 | Zak ButtersPort · Midfielder | 17 | 4.2 | 29.8 | 0.3 | 104.5 |
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| 45 | Touk MillerGold Coast · Forward | 23 | 4.2 | 25.0 | 0.5 | 90.0 |
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| 46 | Izak RankineAdelaide · Forward | 22 | 4.1 | 24.4 | 1.1 | 99.4 |
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| 47 | Cam MackenzieHawthorn · Midfielder | 23 | 4.1 | 20.0 | 0.2 | 73.7 |
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| =48 | Sam WalshCarlton · Midfielder | 25 | 4.1 | 29.1 | 0.3 | 99.6 |
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| =48 | Jai NewcombeHawthorn · Midfielder | 25 | 4.1 | 25.5 | 0.3 | 87.9 |
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| =48 | Oisin MullinGeelong · Midfielder | 25 | 4.1 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 58.2 |
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| 51 | Marcus BontempelliBulldogs · Midfielder | 24 | 4.0 | 26.6 | 1.3 | 102.3 |
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| =52 | Ollie WinesPort · Midfielder | 19 | 4.0 | 21.8 | 0.2 | 78.1 |
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| =52 | Sam DurhamEssendon · Midfielder | 20 | 4.0 | 20.1 | 0.5 | 75.3 |
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| =52 | Milan MurdockWest Coast · Forward | 20 | 4.0 | 16.3 | 0.9 | 69.8 |
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| =52 | Brayden MaynardCollingwood · Defender | 17 | 4.0 | 18.0 | 0.1 | 78.6 |
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| =52 | Will DayHawthorn · Midfielder | 13 | 4.0 | 20.6 | 0.7 | 80.9 |
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| 57 | Joel FreijahBulldogs · Midfielder | 25 | 4.0 | 19.4 | 0.5 | 76.4 |
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| 58 | Jake SoligoAdelaide · Midfielder | 22 | 4.0 | 16.3 | 0.4 | 66.5 |
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| 59 | James JordonSydney · Forward | 22 | 3.9 | 15.2 | 0.2 | 58.3 |
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| 60 | Wil PowellGold Coast · Defender | 20 | 3.9 | 17.3 | 0.3 | 74.5 |
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| 61 | Ryley SandersBulldogs · Forward | 23 | 3.9 | 22.8 | 0.2 | 79.0 |
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| 62 | Josh WardHawthorn · Midfielder | 25 | 3.8 | 22.5 | 0.2 | 83.3 |
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| 63 | Harvey ThomasGWS · Midfielder | 22 | 3.8 | 19.2 | 0.4 | 73.2 |
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| =64 | Max HallSt Kilda · Midfielder | 23 | 3.8 | 23.2 | 1.1 | 93.9 |
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| =64 | Brodie GrundySydney · Ruck | 23 | 3.8 | 19.7 | 0.4 | 99.5 |
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| 66 | Shai BoltonFremantle · Midfielder | 26 | 3.7 | 22.8 | 1.0 | 85.2 |
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| =67 | Jase BurgoynePort · Midfielder | 23 | 3.7 | 21.9 | 0.4 | 90.4 |
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| =67 | Francis EvansCarlton · Forward | 23 | 3.7 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 64.4 |
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| 69 | Phoenix GothardGWS · Forward | 16 | 3.7 | 14.3 | 1.1 | 61.9 |
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| 70 | Dyson SharpEssendon · Forward | 15 | 3.7 | 17.7 | 0.2 | 70.6 |
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| 71 | Angus SheldrickSydney | 20 | 3.6 | 19.5 | 0.3 | 67.5 |
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| 72 | Chad WarnerSydney · Midfielder | 22 | 3.6 | 23.4 | 1.5 | 92.8 |
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| =73 | Noah AndersonGold Coast · Midfielder | 22 | 3.6 | 27.6 | 0.3 | 101.5 |
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| =73 | Adam CerraCarlton · Midfielder | 22 | 3.6 | 20.5 | 0.2 | 83.0 |
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| 75 | Mattaes PhillipouSt Kilda · Forward | 21 | 3.6 | 17.0 | 0.5 | 67.8 |
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| 76 | Paul CurtisNorth · Forward | 20 | 3.5 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 68.7 |
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| 77 | Alex Neal-BullenAdelaide · Forward | 23 | 3.5 | 16.9 | 0.6 | 72.5 |
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| =78 | Hayden YoungFremantle · Midfielder | 18 | 3.5 | 19.3 | 0.7 | 78.7 |
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| =78 | Daniel CurtinAdelaide · Midfielder | 18 | 3.5 | 15.8 | 0.2 | 68.2 |
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| =78 | Oliver HollandsCarlton · Midfielder | 14 | 3.5 | 16.9 | 0.3 | 75.4 |
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| 81 | Darcy CameronCollingwood · Ruck | 23 | 3.5 | 17.7 | 0.1 | 93.5 |
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| 82 | Kieren BriggsGWS · Ruck | 18 | 3.4 | 11.9 | 0.1 | 71.9 |
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| =83 | Tim KellyWest Coast · Midfielder | 21 | 3.4 | 24.0 | 0.1 | 85.5 |
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| =83 | Archer Day-WicksEssendon · Midfielder | 21 | 3.4 | 11.1 | 0.3 | 49.3 |
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| 85 | Will AshcroftBrisbane · Midfielder | 27 | 3.4 | 28.6 | 0.6 | 105.6 |
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| 86 | Lloyd MeekHawthorn · Ruck | 25 | 3.4 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 72.9 |
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| 87 | Jason Horne-FrancisPort · Midfielder | 21 | 3.3 | 23.3 | 1.3 | 95.8 |
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| =88 | Hugh McCluggageBrisbane · Midfielder | 17 | 3.3 | 17.9 | 0.8 | 74.5 |
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| =88 | Angus AndersonCollingwood · Forward | 17 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 1.2 | 57.5 |
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| 90 | Harley ReidWest Coast · Midfielder | 23 | 3.3 | 24.6 | 0.7 | 78.3 |
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| 91 | Connor MacdonaldHawthorn · Forward | 25 | 3.2 | 20.7 | 0.6 | 82.8 |
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| 92 | Kai LohmannBrisbane · Forward | 27 | 3.2 | 12.7 | 2.0 | 67.3 |
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| 93 | Sullivan RobeyEssendon · Forward | 15 | 3.2 | 16.1 | 0.6 | 62.0 |
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| 94 | Matthew JohnsonFremantle · Midfielder | 26 | 3.2 | 17.5 | 0.2 | 65.0 |
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| 95 | Patrick VossFremantle · Forward | 26 | 3.2 | 10.7 | 1.9 | 62.1 |
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| 96 | Josh DaicosCollingwood · Defender | 24 | 3.1 | 27.1 | 0.0 | 99.8 |
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| 97 | Ben KeaysAdelaide · Forward | 25 | 3.1 | 14.4 | 1.4 | 64.6 |
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| 98 | Liam O'ConnellSt Kilda · Midfielder | 13 | 3.1 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 48.2 |
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| 99 | Bailey MacdonaldHawthorn · Defender | 14 | 3.1 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 47.4 |
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| 100 | Dion PrestiaRichmond · Forward | 17 | 3.1 | 19.6 | 0.1 | 70.6 |
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| 101 | Bailey HumphreyGold Coast · Forward | 20 | 3.0 | 13.6 | 1.1 | 59.1 |
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| 102 | Willem DuursmaWest Coast · Midfielder | 22 | 3.0 | 17.1 | 0.6 | 72.1 |
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| 103 | Daniel McStayCollingwood · Forward | 24 | 3.0 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 65.0 |
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| 104 | Shaun MannaghGeelong · Forward | 25 | 3.0 | 17.5 | 1.5 | 75.9 |
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| 105 | Bailey J. WilliamsWest Coast · Ruck | 19 | 3.0 | 13.2 | 0.4 | 83.3 |
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| 106 | Tanner BruhnGeelong · Defender | 23 | 3.0 | 21.5 | 0.0 | 81.1 |
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| 107 | Toby GreeneGWS · Midfielder | 21 | 3.0 | 20.5 | 1.6 | 85.8 |
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| 108 | Finn O'SullivanNorth · Defender | 19 | 2.9 | 19.8 | 0.3 | 72.3 |
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| 109 | Jai SerongSydney · Midfielder | 24 | 2.9 | 18.1 | 0.3 | 72.1 |
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| 110 | Marc PittonetCarlton · Ruck | 22 | 2.9 | 12.7 | 0.5 | 70.1 |
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| 111 | Mark BlicavsGeelong · Midfielder | 20 | 2.9 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 61.6 |
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| 112 | Zac BaileyBrisbane · Midfielder | 26 | 2.9 | 21.5 | 1.3 | 92.2 |
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| 113 | Corey WagnerFremantle · Midfielder | 16 | 2.9 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 65.1 |
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| =114 | Stephen ConiglioGWS · Forward | 21 | 2.9 | 16.8 | 0.6 | 64.4 |
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| =114 | Mykelti LefauRichmond · Forward | 21 | 2.9 | 7.9 | 1.1 | 49.1 |
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| =116 | Massimo D'AmbrosioHawthorn · Midfielder | 25 | 2.8 | 20.1 | 0.2 | 79.4 |
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| =116 | Ryan AngwinGWS · Midfielder | 20 | 2.8 | 16.6 | 0.3 | 62.3 |
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| =118 | Dylan MooreHawthorn · Forward | 24 | 2.8 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 76.5 |
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| =118 | Rhylee WestBulldogs · Forward | 24 | 2.8 | 14.0 | 0.8 | 59.6 |
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| =120 | Zac TaylorAdelaide · Forward | 22 | 2.8 | 12.3 | 0.6 | 54.2 |
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| =120 | Rory LobbBulldogs · Defender | 22 | 2.8 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 62.5 |
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| 122 | Sam SwitkowskiFremantle · Forward | 26 | 2.8 | 12.5 | 0.5 | 51.5 |
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| 123 | Isaac CummingAdelaide · Midfielder | 17 | 2.8 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 60.5 |
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| 124 | Isaac QuaynorCollingwood · Defender | 21 | 2.8 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 71.2 |
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| =125 | Max HolmesGeelong · Midfielder | 20 | 2.8 | 27.9 | 0.3 | 97.0 |
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| =125 | Andrew McGrathEssendon · Defender | 20 | 2.8 | 19.2 | 0.1 | 70.5 |
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| =125 | Harry PerrymanCollingwood · Defender | 16 | 2.8 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 66.8 |
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| 128 | Neil ErasmusFremantle · Midfielder | 27 | 2.7 | 17.3 | 0.3 | 67.4 |
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| =129 | Marcus WindhagerSt Kilda · Midfielder | 23 | 2.7 | 22.9 | 0.2 | 83.5 |
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| =129 | Cooper HynesBulldogs · Midfielder | 23 | 2.7 | 13.9 | 0.5 | 55.4 |
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| 131 | Harry MorrisonHawthorn · Midfielder | 15 | 2.7 | 17.6 | 0.3 | 72.0 |
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| 132 | Jagga SmithCarlton · Midfielder | 25 | 2.7 | 24.9 | 0.4 | 82.0 |
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| =133 | Sam GrljRichmond · Defender | 21 | 2.7 | 14.1 | 0.1 | 55.1 |
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| =133 | Sam CummingRichmond · Forward | 14 | 2.7 | 15.4 | 0.6 | 58.6 |
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| =133 | Harry CunninghamSydney · Defender | 14 | 2.7 | 12.6 | 0.1 | 54.4 |
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| 136 | Tim EnglishBulldogs · Ruck | 17 | 2.7 | 14.8 | 0.4 | 85.0 |
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| =137 | Sam WicksSydney · Defender | 20 | 2.7 | 16.1 | 0.1 | 59.4 |
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| =137 | Harrison PettyMelbourne · Defender | 20 | 2.7 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 60.0 |
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| 139 | Cooper Duff-TytlerWest Coast · Forward | 16 | 2.7 | 8.9 | 0.3 | 44.3 |
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| 140 | Caleb WindsorMelbourne · Midfielder | 21 | 2.7 | 15.2 | 0.4 | 57.3 |
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| 141 | James TreziseRichmond · Midfielder | 14 | 2.6 | 16.1 | 0.1 | 64.0 |
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| =142 | Jarrod BerryBrisbane · Midfielder | 22 | 2.6 | 18.4 | 0.2 | 75.1 |
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| =142 | Joe FontiGWS · Defender | 22 | 2.6 | 17.5 | 0.1 | 72.7 |
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| 144 | Lachie NealeBrisbane · Midfielder | 27 | 2.6 | 28.7 | 0.2 | 98.9 |
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| 145 | Michael SellwoodBulldogs · Defender | 24 | 2.6 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 54.7 |
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| 146 | Luke NankervisAdelaide · Midfielder | 18 | 2.6 | 15.3 | 0.3 | 60.1 |
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| =147 | Max MichalanneyAdelaide · Defender | 25 | 2.6 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 59.4 |
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| =147 | Tom PapleySydney · Forward | 20 | 2.6 | 15.1 | 1.6 | 67.3 |
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| =149 | Nasiah Wanganeen-MileraSt Kilda · Defender | 17 | 2.6 | 29.1 | 1.1 | 105.4 |
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| =149 | Scott PendleburyCollingwood · Midfielder | 17 | 2.6 | 22.5 | 0.3 | 79.2 |
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