Player
Adam Saad
Carlton · #42·12 seasons (2015–2026)·219 games·Born 23-Jul-1994 (age 32)·178 cm·78 kg
Games
219
Disposals
4,009
Goals
12
Tackles
514
Brownlow votes
15
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
Form
Recent matches
The last 5 games, newest first. Click any row for the full match recap.
5 Mar 2026R1
@
Sydney
Lost by 63
10.9 (69) – 20.12 (132)
22
21 Aug 2025R25
@
Essendon
Won by 34
13.12 (90) – 8.8 (56)
46
16 Aug 2025R24
vs
Port Adelaide
Won by 54
18.10 (118) – 9.10 (64)
17
9 Aug 2025R23
vs
Gold Coast
Lost by 19
11.8 (74) – 13.15 (93)
46
3 Aug 2025R22
@
Fremantle
Lost by 27
10.7 (67) – 15.4 (94)
39
Per-game KICK caps at 100 for display. A game that exceeded the cap shows as 100+; season and career averages use the uncapped raw value, which is why a stretch of 100+ games can lift the headline number above a naive average of what's shown here.
All-time
Career-best games
The 10 highest-KICK individual matches of Adam Saad's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
24 Jul 2022R19
vsGreater Western Sydney
Won by 3613.12 (90) – 8.6 (54)
69
#2
1 Jul 2022R16
vsSt Kilda
Lost by 1510.18 (78) – 14.9 (93)
67
#3
17 Aug 2019R22
@Fremantle
Won by 3213.9 (87) – 7.13 (55)
66
#4
17 Mar 2022R1
vsRichmond
Won by 2514.17 (101) – 11.10 (76)
65
#5
22 May 2021R10
vsHawthorn
Won by 2313.8 (86) – 9.9 (63)
64
#6
18 Mar 2021R1
@Richmond
Lost by 2511.14 (80) – 15.15 (105)
64
#7
12 Aug 2023R22
vsMelbourne
Won by 49.6 (60) – 8.8 (56)
62
#8
10 Jun 2018R12
@Brisbane Lions
Won by 2212.12 (84) – 8.14 (62)
62
#9
13 Jul 2024R19
@Western Bulldogs
Lost by 1412.14 (86) – 14.16 (100)
61
#10
30 Jul 2022R20
@Adelaide
Lost by 298.7 (55) – 12.12 (84)
61
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
18 May 2019R9
vsFremantle
Won by 78.12 (60) – 7.11 (53)
61
#12
8 Sep 2023Elimination Final
vsSydney
Won by 611.8 (74) – 9.14 (68)
60
#13
9 Jul 2023R17
@Fremantle
Won by 5314.14 (98) – 6.9 (45)
60
#14
23 Mar 2023R2
vsGeelong
Won by 813.12 (90) – 12.10 (82)
60
#15
28 Jul 2019R19
@Gold Coast
Won by 1016.10 (106) – 15.6 (96)
60
#16
30 Apr 2022R7
vsNorth Melbourne
Won by 5017.12 (114) – 10.4 (64)
59
#17
7 Aug 2022R21
@Brisbane Lions
Lost by 3312.9 (81) – 17.12 (114)
58
#18
27 Apr 2025R8
vsGeelong
Won by 1814.10 (94) – 12.4 (76)
57
#19
20 May 2022R10
vsSydney
Won by 1515.12 (102) – 13.9 (87)
57
#20
13 Jul 2019R17
vsNorth Melbourne
Won by 512.14 (86) – 12.9 (81)
57
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Gold Coast | 16 | 7.6 | 9.4 | 17.0 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 5.5 | 11.1 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | Gold Coast | 10 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 15.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | — | 0.2 | — | 1.6 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 10.0 | 1.5 | — |
| 2017 | Gold Coast | 22 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 16.6 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 12.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | Essendon | 22 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 17.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 0.1 | — | 2.0 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | Essendon | 22 | 10.9 | 6.8 | 17.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 0.1 | — | — | 1.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 5.8 | 9.8 | 2.5 | — |
| 2020 | Essendon | 17 | 11.8 | 7.0 | 18.8 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 2.9 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 12.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | Carlton | 22 | 14.1 | 5.1 | 19.3 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | 3.4 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 11.4 | 2.2 | — |
| 2022 | Carlton | 21 | 15.4 | 6.5 | 21.9 | 4.8 | 2.2 | — | — | — | 2.7 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 12.9 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | Carlton | 25 | 13.6 | 6.4 | 20.1 | 4.4 | 1.9 | — | — | — | 2.1 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 6.2 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | Carlton | 18 | 12.1 | 6.3 | 18.3 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.6 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 10.9 | 1.3 | — |
| 2025 | Carlton | 21 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 18.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.7 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 10.0 | 2.5 | — |
| 2026 | Carlton | 3 | 9.0 | 5.3 | 14.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | — | — | — | 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 1.3 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Gold Coast | 16 | 121 | 151 | 272 | 66 | 44 | 1 | 2 | — | 22 | 50 | 7 | 88 | 177 | 34 | 3 |
| 2016 | Gold Coast | 10 | 75 | 76 | 151 | 36 | 25 | — | 2 | — | 16 | 36 | 3 | 49 | 100 | 15 | — |
| 2017 | Gold Coast | 22 | 194 | 171 | 365 | 78 | 50 | 2 | 7 | — | 51 | 66 | 9 | 100 | 264 | 43 | 1 |
| 2018 | Essendon | 22 | 199 | 178 | 377 | 56 | 55 | — | 3 | — | 44 | 75 | 4 | 100 | 271 | 50 | 3 |
| 2019 | Essendon | 22 | 239 | 149 | 388 | 62 | 75 | 3 | — | — | 41 | 104 | 19 | 127 | 216 | 56 | — |
| 2020 | Essendon | 17 | 201 | 119 | 320 | 49 | 34 | 2 | 1 | — | 50 | 76 | 11 | 85 | 209 | 33 | 2 |
| 2021 | Carlton | 22 | 311 | 113 | 424 | 72 | 39 | 2 | 6 | — | 75 | 96 | 16 | 117 | 251 | 49 | — |
| 2022 | Carlton | 21 | 323 | 136 | 459 | 100 | 47 | — | — | — | 57 | 99 | 17 | 134 | 270 | 50 | 3 |
| 2023 | Carlton | 25 | 341 | 161 | 502 | 111 | 48 | — | — | — | 53 | 120 | 23 | 156 | 287 | 51 | 3 |
| 2024 | Carlton | 18 | 217 | 113 | 330 | 70 | 40 | 1 | 1 | — | 29 | 68 | 18 | 97 | 196 | 23 | — |
| 2025 | Carlton | 21 | 264 | 114 | 378 | 61 | 53 | 1 | 1 | — | 36 | 76 | 22 | 103 | 210 | 52 | — |
| 2026 | Carlton | 3 | 27 | 16 | 43 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 4 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
28, 28, 27, 27, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26
Kicks
23
22, 21, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 19, 18
Marks
12
8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
17
16, 15, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12
Goals
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
7
6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5
Rebounds
10
10, 10, 10, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8
Inside 50s
8
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5
Clearances
5
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Clangers
7
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Frees
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Contested Possessions
13
12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10
Uncontested Possessions
22
21, 20, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18
Contested Marks
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
1
1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
9
8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Bounces
15
12, 12, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 10, 9
Goal Assists
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1