Player

Connor Budarick

Western Bulldogs · #19·7 seasons (2020–2026)·64 games·Born 6-Apr-2001 (age 25)·175 cm·72 kg
Active defender · #104 of 131 active defenders
KICK-D · FORMAverage
50
2026 · SEASONBelow avg
45
CAREERDepth
32
LAST 40Depth
35
KICK-P·Form position-fair rolling-40 · Season / Career / Last 40 overall KICK (Brownlow-aligned, mid-biased by design). See the Brownlow-aligned overall leaderboard →
Games
64
Disposals
866
Goals
8
Tackles
143
Brownlow votes
2

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.

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 Connor Budarick's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
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

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2020Gold Coast156.13.19.22.31.70.10.92.00.23.26.22.0
2021Gold Coast29.54.514.05.52.01.52.54.010.02.0
2022Gold Coast911.83.215.04.92.40.11.33.60.24.88.12.70.2
2023Gold Coast214.53.017.55.02.52.04.00.53.010.52.0
2024Gold Coast810.05.015.04.52.21.63.00.14.210.12.5
2025Gold Coast196.35.411.73.02.50.30.52.00.50.23.77.82.7
2026Western Bulldogs914.26.720.95.42.30.10.11.43.21.14.114.12.2

Career totals

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2020Gold Coast1592461383425114303489330
2021Gold Coast219928114358204
2022Gold Coast91062913544221123224373242
2023Gold Coast2296351054816214
2024Gold Coast88040120361813241348120
2025Gold Coast19120102222584861039947014951
2026Western Bulldogs9128601884921111329103712720
Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals
27
25, 24, 23, 23, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21
Kicks
19
18, 18, 18, 17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16
Marks
11
10, 9, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6
Handballs
14
11, 10, 9, 9, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7
Goals
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Rebounds
7
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Inside 50s
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Clearances
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Clangers
7
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4
Frees
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
9
8, 8, 8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Uncontested Possessions
21
20, 17, 17, 15, 15, 15, 14, 13, 13
Contested Marks
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
1
1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
10
5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
4
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1