Player
Archie May
Essendon · #26·2 seasons (2025–2026)·17 games·Born 27-Aug-2004 (age 21)·198 cm·95 kg
Games
17
Disposals
120
Goals
21
Tackles
45
Brownlow votes
0
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.
18 Apr 2026R7
@
Gold Coast
Lost by 9
17.8 (110) – 17.17 (119)
54
11 Apr 2026R6
vs
Melbourne
Won by 45
17.11 (113) – 10.8 (68)
26
5 Apr 2026R5
@
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 34
9.11 (65) – 14.15 (99)
36
28 Mar 2026R4
vs
North Melbourne
Lost by 12
9.15 (69) – 12.9 (81)
26
13 Mar 2026R2
vs
Hawthorn
Lost by 62
13.5 (83) – 21.19 (145)
14
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 Archie May's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
18 Apr 2026R7
@Gold Coast
Lost by 917.8 (110) – 17.17 (119)
54
#2
19 Jun 2025R16
@Fremantle
Lost by 419.9 (63) – 16.8 (104)
50
#3
5 Jul 2025R18
vsGold Coast
Lost by 4111.8 (74) – 18.7 (115)
39
#4
12 Jul 2025R19
@Richmond
Lost by 94.13 (37) – 6.10 (46)
38
#5
5 Apr 2026R5
@Western Bulldogs
Lost by 349.11 (65) – 14.15 (99)
36
#6
17 Jul 2025R20
vsGreater Western Sydney
Lost by 487.14 (56) – 16.8 (104)
30
#7
8 Aug 2025R23
@Geelong
Lost by 4410.5 (65) – 15.19 (109)
27
#8
2 Aug 2025R22
@Sydney
Lost by 147.12 (54) – 9.14 (68)
27
#9
11 Apr 2026R6
vsMelbourne
Won by 4517.11 (113) – 10.8 (68)
26
#10
28 Mar 2026R4
vsNorth Melbourne
Lost by 129.15 (69) – 12.9 (81)
26
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Essendon | 7 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 8.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 2.0 | — |
| 2026 | Essendon | 10 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Essendon | 7 | 43 | 19 | 62 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 34 | 14 | — |
| 2026 | Essendon | 10 | 45 | 13 | 58 | 32 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 28 | 25 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
15
14, 11, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Kicks
10
8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Marks
6
6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Handballs
6
5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1
Goals
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
4
3, 1, 1
Tackles
8
5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Rebounds
3
1
Inside 50s
4
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Clearances
1
1
Clangers
6
6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Frees
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
5
4, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Contested Possessions
8
7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3
Uncontested Possessions
8
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Contested Marks
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Bounces
1
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Goal Assists
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1