KICK Rating · 2004 season · defenders
2004 Defenders — KICK-D
The top defenders of the 2004 AFL season by KICK-D season average (calibrated so elite lands at 85+). Raw formula + overall KICK shown for transparency. Minimum 10 games played that year.
See the all-time defenders leaderboard or read how positional KICK works.
| # | Player | Team | GP | KICK-D avg | Raw | Best | KICK ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Milburn | Geelong | 22 | 82 | 64 | 100 | 57 |
| 2 | Adam McPhee | Essendon | 20 | 80 | 63 | 94 | 56 |
| 3 | Dean Solomon | Essendon | 23 | 72 | 58 | 90 | 53 |
| 4 | Graham Johncock | Adelaide | 22 | 70 | 56 | 93 | 52 |
| 5 | Dustin Fletcher | Essendon | 20 | 69 | 55 | 87 | 41 |
| 6 | Ben Graham | Geelong | 22 | 69 | 55 | 99 | 51 |
| 7 | Brodie Holland | Collingwood | 18 | 68 | 54 | 76 | 51 |
| 8 | Luke McPharlin | Fremantle | 16 | 67 | 54 | 87 | 46 |
| 9 | Ben Mathews | Sydney | 23 | 67 | 54 | 80 | 50 |
| 10 | James Clement | Collingwood | 22 | 67 | 53 | 78 | 43 |
| 11 | Tyson Stenglein | Adelaide | 22 | 67 | 53 | 91 | 50 |
| 12 | David Wirrpanda | West Coast | 22 | 66 | 53 | 82 | 44 |
| 13 | Paul Wheatley | Melbourne | 20 | 66 | 53 | 84 | 44 |
| 14 | Chris Johnson | Brisbane Lions | 25 | 65 | 52 | 80 | 43 |
| 15 | Mark Johnson | Essendon | 19 | 64 | 51 | 85 | 47 |
| 16 | Michael Wilson | Port Adelaide | 23 | 64 | 51 | 76 | 46 |
| 17 | Dean Rioli | Essendon | 12 | 63 | 51 | 68 | 46 |
| 18 | Troy Makepeace | Kangaroos | 20 | 63 | 50 | 72 | 43 |
| 19 | Joel Smith | Hawthorn | 22 | 62 | 50 | 85 | 43 |
| 20 | Matthew Whelan | Melbourne | 20 | 61 | 49 | 79 | 42 |
| 21 | Simon Beaumont | Hawthorn | 21 | 60 | 48 | 79 | 44 |
| 22 | Leigh Colbert | Kangaroos | 17 | 59 | 48 | 77 | 40 |
| 23 | Cory McGrath | Carlton | 12 | 59 | 48 | 72 | 43 |
| 24 | David Teague | Carlton | 22 | 59 | 48 | 78 | 39 |
| 25 | Andrew Welsh | Essendon | 22 | 59 | 48 | 73 | 41 |
| 26 | Mitch Hahn | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 59 | 47 | 74 | 44 |
| 27 | Trent Croad | Hawthorn | 21 | 58 | 47 | 73 | 40 |
| 28 | Matthew Scarlett | Geelong | 25 | 58 | 47 | 70 | 39 |
| 29 | Mark Graham | Hawthorn | 19 | 58 | 46 | 68 | 38 |
| 30 | Josh Mahoney | Port Adelaide | 13 | 57 | 46 | 80 | 44 |
| 31 | Mark Chaffey | Richmond | 20 | 57 | 46 | 82 | 40 |
| 32 | Jade Rawlings | Western Bulldogs | 19 | 57 | 46 | 91 | 43 |
| 33 | Jared Rivers | Melbourne | 21 | 57 | 46 | 74 | 38 |
| 34 | Chad Morrison | West Coast | 18 | 57 | 46 | 78 | 42 |
| 35 | Mark McVeigh | Essendon | 17 | 57 | 46 | 73 | 42 |
| 36 | Justin Leppitsch | Brisbane Lions | 21 | 57 | 46 | 87 | 38 |
| 37 | Patrick Bowden | Western Bulldogs | 18 | 57 | 46 | 76 | 43 |
| 38 | Ken McGregor | Adelaide | 18 | 56 | 45 | 69 | 41 |
| 39 | Brett Montgomery | Port Adelaide | 14 | 56 | 45 | 82 | 40 |
| 40 | Brett Voss | St Kilda | 20 | 56 | 45 | 65 | 39 |
| 41 | Chris Newman | Richmond | 18 | 56 | 45 | 63 | 40 |
| 42 | Tim Clarke | Hawthorn | 14 | 55 | 44 | 67 | 42 |
| 43 | Martin Pike | Brisbane Lions | 25 | 55 | 44 | 83 | 41 |
| 44 | Steven Baker | St Kilda | 20 | 54 | 44 | 66 | 39 |
| 45 | Robert Haddrill | Fremantle | 21 | 54 | 43 | 68 | 35 |
| 46 | David Haynes | Geelong | 14 | 54 | 43 | 72 | 41 |
| 47 | Adam Ramanauskas | Essendon | 23 | 54 | 43 | 80 | 38 |
| 48 | Nick Ries | Hawthorn | 21 | 54 | 43 | 69 | 41 |
| 49 | Brad Scott | Brisbane Lions | 15 | 54 | 43 | 62 | 40 |
| 50 | Matt Maguire | St Kilda | 15 | 54 | 43 | 66 | 37 |