Player
Alastair Clarkson
Melbourne · #23·11 seasons (1987–1997)·134 games·Born 27-Apr-1968 (age 58)·177 cm·79 kg
Games
134
Disposals
2,111
Goals
85
Tackles
149
Brownlow votes
5
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.
30 Aug 1997R22
vs
Fremantle
Won by 40
18.11 (119) – 11.13 (79)
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9 Aug 1997R19
@
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 38
9.10 (64) – 14.18 (102)
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27 Jul 1997R17
@
Collingwood
Lost by 52
12.10 (82) – 20.14 (134)
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20 Jul 1997R16
vs
North Melbourne
Lost by 56
7.16 (58) – 17.12 (114)
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12 Jul 1997R15
vs
Carlton
Won by 19
18.11 (119) – 15.10 (100)
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | North Melbourne | 8 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 12.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | North Melbourne | 19 | 12.1 | 5.2 | 17.3 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1989 | North Melbourne | 13 | 10.5 | 4.8 | 15.3 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | North Melbourne | 7 | 10.6 | 4.3 | 14.9 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | North Melbourne | 5 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 12.2 | 2.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | North Melbourne | 10 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 14.7 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | North Melbourne | 14 | 7.0 | 4.3 | 11.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | North Melbourne | 14 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 13.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | North Melbourne | 3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 22 | 16.8 | 6.8 | 23.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 19 | 10.6 | 4.6 | 15.3 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | North Melbourne | 8 | 67 | 34 | 101 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | North Melbourne | 19 | 230 | 99 | 329 | 102 | 12 | 34 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1989 | North Melbourne | 13 | 136 | 63 | 199 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | North Melbourne | 7 | 74 | 30 | 104 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | North Melbourne | 5 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 10 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | North Melbourne | 10 | 85 | 62 | 147 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | North Melbourne | 14 | 98 | 60 | 158 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | North Melbourne | 14 | 119 | 67 | 186 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | North Melbourne | 3 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 22 | 369 | 150 | 519 | 107 | 35 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 19 | 202 | 88 | 290 | 61 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
36
32, 32, 31, 30, 29, 29, 28, 27, 27
Kicks
28
24, 22, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
Marks
10
10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
13
13, 12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10
Goals
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
4
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
1, 1, 1
Tackles
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees
6
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3