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Best AFL midfielders of the 2010s

The best midfielders of the 2010s by KICK-M, calibrated so the 95th-percentile midfielder season sits at 76. Raw formula + overall KICK shown for transparency. Minimum 50 games across 2010–2019.

See the all-time midfielders leaderboard or read how positional KICK works.

#PlayerTeamGP KICK-M avg Raw Best KICK
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1 Gary Ablett Geelong 175 87 81 100 81
2 Dane Swan Collingwood 130 86 81 100 80
3 Patrick Dangerfield Geelong 223 81 77 100 75
4 Patrick Cripps Carlton 99 80 76 100 75
5 Nat Fyfe Fremantle 169 80 76 100 74
6 Scott Pendlebury Collingwood 224 79 75 100 74
7 Tom Mitchell Hawthorn 109 78 75 100 74
8 Joel Selwood Geelong 223 78 75 100 74
9 Matt Priddis West Coast 174 77 73 100 73
10 Josh Kennedy Sydney 231 76 73 100 72
11 Matthew Boyd Western Bulldogs 152 74 72 100 70
12 Clayton Oliver Melbourne 82 74 72 100 71
13 Sam Mitchell West Coast 173 72 70 100 70
14 Scott Thompson Adelaide 151 72 70 100 70
15 Jack Macrae Western Bulldogs 136 72 70 100 69
16 Jobe Watson Essendon 124 72 70 100 70
17 Tom Rockliff Port Adelaide 185 72 70 100 69
18 Dayne Beams Collingwood 158 72 70 100 69
19 Rory Sloane Adelaide 195 71 69 100 68
20 Shane Tuck Richmond 53 71 69 100 68
21 Marc Murphy Carlton 183 71 69 100 69
22 Chris Judd Carlton 98 71 69 100 69
23 Marcus Bontempelli Western Bulldogs 126 71 69 100 68
24 Lachie Neale Brisbane Lions 152 70 68 100 67
25 Callan Ward Greater Western Sydney 185 70 68 100 67
26 Adam Treloar Collingwood 163 69 68 100 67
27 Luke Parker Sydney 184 68 67 100 67
28 Luke Shuey West Coast 199 68 67 100 67
29 Zach Merrett Essendon 120 68 67 100 66
30 Michael Barlow Gold Coast 137 68 67 100 66
31 Jimmy Bartel Geelong 146 68 67 100 65
32 Andrew Swallow North Melbourne 160 68 67 100 66
33 Lenny Hayes St Kilda 82 67 67 100 66
34 Dayne Zorko Brisbane Lions 166 67 67 100 66
35 Trent Cotchin Richmond 208 67 67 100 66
36 Dyson Heppell Essendon 167 67 66 100 64
37 Brendon Goddard Essendon 193 67 66 100 64
38 Stephen Coniglio Greater Western Sydney 127 66 66 100 65
39 Bryce Gibbs Adelaide 197 66 66 100 65
40 Leigh Montagna St Kilda 164 66 66 100 65
41 Ryan OKeefe Sydney 99 66 66 100 65
42 Taylor Adams Collingwood 127 66 66 100 65
43 Matt Crouch Adelaide 100 66 66 100 65
44 Dustin Martin Richmond 223 66 65 100 65
45 Brad Crouch Adelaide 83 66 65 96 65
46 David Mundy Fremantle 204 65 65 100 65
47 Josh Kelly Greater Western Sydney 111 65 65 100 64
48 Brent Stanton Essendon 132 64 65 100 64
49 Robbie Gray Port Adelaide 178 64 65 100 64
50 Ollie Wines Port Adelaide 140 64 64 100 64