Player
Barry Cable
North Melbourne · #9·5 seasons (1970–1977)·115 games·Born 22-Sep-1943 (age 82)·168 cm·70 kg
Games
115
Disposals
2,581
Goals
133
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
73
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.
1 Oct 1977Grand Final
@
Collingwood
Won by 27
21.25 (151) – 19.10 (124)
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24 Sep 1977Grand Final
@
Collingwood
Drew
9.22 (76) – 10.16 (76)
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17 Sep 1977Preliminary Final
@
Hawthorn
Won by 67
16.16 (112) – 5.15 (45)
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10 Sep 1977Semi Final
vs
Richmond
Won by 47
16.14 (110) – 9.9 (63)
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3 Sep 1977Qualifying Final
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 38
12.15 (87) – 19.11 (125)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | North Melbourne | 20 | 18.1 | 8.3 | 26.4 | 2.6 | — | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
| 1974 | North Melbourne | 21 | 14.3 | 4.8 | 19.1 | 1.4 | — | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1975 | North Melbourne | 24 | 14.5 | 7.0 | 21.5 | 2.4 | — | 0.9 | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1976 | North Melbourne | 25 | 14.7 | 8.5 | 23.2 | 2.0 | — | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1977 | North Melbourne | 25 | 14.6 | 8.6 | 23.1 | 2.7 | — | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | North Melbourne | 20 | 361 | 166 | 527 | 53 | — | 17 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 |
| 1974 | North Melbourne | 21 | 301 | 100 | 401 | 30 | — | 30 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1975 | North Melbourne | 24 | 333 | 162 | 495 | 55 | — | 22 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1976 | North Melbourne | 25 | 368 | 212 | 580 | 49 | — | 30 | 28 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| 1977 | North Melbourne | 25 | 364 | 214 | 578 | 68 | — | 34 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
39
38, 35, 35, 34, 33, 33, 32, 32, 32
Kicks
27
25, 24, 24, 23, 23, 23, 22, 21, 21
Marks
7
7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Handballs
22
18, 15, 15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 12, 12
Goals
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Hit Outs
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees
7
6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees Against
7
6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4