Player
Bert Thornley
Carlton · #13·2 seasons (1969–1970)·24 games·Born 3-Sep-1942 (age 83)·178 cm·80 kg
Games
24
Disposals
329
Goals
3
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
1
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.
26 Sep 1970Grand Final
@
Collingwood
Won by 10
17.9 (111) – 14.17 (101)
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19 Sep 1970Preliminary Final
vs
St Kilda
Won by 62
17.21 (123) – 7.19 (61)
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12 Sep 1970Semi Final
@
Collingwood
Lost by 10
17.6 (108) – 17.16 (118)
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29 Aug 1970R22
@
Melbourne
Won by 14
14.17 (101) – 12.15 (87)
—
22 Aug 1970R21
vs
Footscray
Won by 14
18.14 (122) – 17.6 (108)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Carlton | 9 | 11.2 | 2.9 | 14.1 | 1.8 | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Carlton | 15 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 13.5 | 1.1 | — | 0.2 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Carlton | 9 | 101 | 26 | 127 | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Carlton | 15 | 162 | 40 | 202 | 17 | — | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
27, 21, 21, 20, 18, 16, 16, 15, 15
Kicks
21
20, 20, 17, 17, 14, 14, 13, 12, 11
Marks
9
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Handballs
12
7, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Goals
2
1
Behinds
3
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees
7
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
9
9, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4