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2025 Midfielders — KICK-M

The top midfielders of the 2025 AFL season by KICK-M 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 midfielders leaderboard or read how positional KICK works.

#PlayerTeamGP KICK-M avg Raw Best KICK
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1 Marcus Bontempelli Western Bulldogs 18 88 83 100 82
2 Matt Rowell Gold Coast 25 82 77 100 76
3 Bailey Smith Geelong 23 82 77 100 77
4 Jordan Dawson Adelaide 25 80 76 100 74
5 Tom Green Greater Western Sydney 23 79 75 100 74
6 Nick Daicos Collingwood 25 78 75 100 74
7 Zak Butters Port Adelaide 20 78 74 100 73
8 Caleb Serong Fremantle 24 77 74 100 73
9 Noah Anderson Gold Coast 25 76 73 100 73
10 Hugh McCluggage Brisbane Lions 27 76 73 100 73
11 Ed Richards Western Bulldogs 23 75 72 100 72
12 Josh Dunkley Brisbane Lions 27 75 72 100 71
13 Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera St Kilda 23 74 71 100 69
14 Max Holmes Geelong 26 74 71 100 70
15 Tom Liberatore Western Bulldogs 23 73 71 100 71
16 Andrew Brayshaw Fremantle 24 73 71 97 70
17 George Hewett Carlton 23 73 70 100 70
18 Zach Merrett Essendon 22 71 69 100 69
19 Harry Sheezel North Melbourne 23 70 69 100 68
20 Connor Rozee Port Adelaide 21 70 69 91 66
21 Finn Callaghan Greater Western Sydney 21 70 69 88 67
22 Lachie Neale Brisbane Lions 21 69 68 95 67
23 Jack Macrae St Kilda 20 69 68 100 67
24 Jye Caldwell Essendon 11 69 68 97 67
25 Will Ashcroft Brisbane Lions 27 68 67 100 67
26 Luke Davies-Uniacke North Melbourne 21 68 67 100 66
27 Matthew Kennedy Western Bulldogs 23 68 67 85 66
28 Touk Miller Gold Coast 22 67 66 83 66
29 Patrick Cripps Carlton 23 67 66 99 66
30 Tim Taranto Richmond 21 66 66 87 65
31 Jack Steele St Kilda 20 66 65 84 65
32 Nic Martin Essendon 15 65 65 100 63
33 Jai Newcombe Hawthorn 25 65 65 100 63
34 Errol Gulden Sydney 10 65 65 85 63
35 Adam Cerra Carlton 19 64 64 78 63
36 Dayne Zorko Brisbane Lions 27 64 64 88 61
37 Christian Petracca Melbourne 23 64 64 88 63
38 Jack Sinclair St Kilda 23 63 64 93 62
39 Lachie Whitfield Greater Western Sydney 22 63 63 88 61
40 Chad Warner Sydney 23 62 62 88 62
41 Ollie Wines Port Adelaide 19 62 62 85 62
42 Jason Horne-Francis Port Adelaide 14 61 62 88 61
43 Jordan Clark Fremantle 24 61 62 100 57
44 Clayton Oliver Melbourne 22 60 61 86 61
45 Sam Walsh Carlton 14 60 61 81 61
46 Rory Laird Adelaide 22 60 61 75 57
47 Lachie Ash Greater Western Sydney 24 59 60 75 58
48 Jack Viney Melbourne 18 59 60 93 59
49 Luke Parker North Melbourne 22 58 60 88 59
50 Scott Pendlebury Collingwood 19 58 59 92 59