Player
Ben Hobbs
Essendon · #8·4 seasons (2022–2025)·65 games·Born 16-Sep-2003 (age 22)·183 cm·79 kg
Games
65
Disposals
1,017
Goals
21
Tackles
219
Brownlow votes
0
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Essendon | 17 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 14.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 5.7 | 8.9 | 2.9 | — |
| 2023 | Essendon | 18 | 10.8 | 8.8 | 19.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | 3.5 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 12.4 | 3.7 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 12 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 12.5 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 8.6 | 2.2 | — |
| 2025 | Essendon | 18 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | — | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 8.9 | 2.9 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Essendon | 17 | 121 | 124 | 245 | 60 | 43 | 8 | 12 | — | 40 | 7 | 15 | 97 | 152 | 49 | — |
| 2023 | Essendon | 18 | 195 | 159 | 354 | 72 | 73 | 6 | 4 | — | 63 | 20 | 62 | 135 | 224 | 67 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 12 | 77 | 73 | 150 | 25 | 35 | 2 | 2 | — | 27 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 103 | 26 | — |
| 2025 | Essendon | 18 | 129 | 139 | 268 | 38 | 68 | 5 | 8 | — | 26 | 15 | 31 | 101 | 161 | 52 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
26, 24, 23, 23, 23, 22, 22, 22, 21
Kicks
16
16, 15, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12
Marks
9
8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5
Handballs
16
13, 13, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11
Goals
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
7
7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Rebounds
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Inside 50s
8
6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Clearances
8
6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4
Clangers
9
8, 8, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees
6
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
13
12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9
Uncontested Possessions
21
20, 17, 16, 16, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14
Contested Marks
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, None, None, None, None
Marks Inside 50
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Bounces
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, None, None, None
Goal Assists
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1