Player
Craig Bird
Essendon · #24·10 seasons (2008–2017)·157 games·Born 21-Jan-1989 (age 37)·179 cm·84 kg
Games
157
Disposals
2,723
Goals
59
Tackles
658
Brownlow votes
5
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sydney | 21 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 13.7 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 1.6 | — |
| 2009 | Sydney | 15 | 7.2 | 8.7 | 15.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 9.8 | 1.7 | — |
| 2010 | Sydney | 4 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 17.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.2 | — | — | 2.2 | — | 1.2 | 5.5 | 11.8 | 1.8 | — |
| 2011 | Sydney | 22 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 16.1 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | — | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| 2012 | Sydney | 25 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 17.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 2.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 2.0 | — |
| 2013 | Sydney | 23 | 11.7 | 6.6 | 18.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | — | 3.0 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 10.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| 2014 | Sydney | 21 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 19.8 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | 3.1 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 9.3 | 11.1 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| 2015 | Sydney | 6 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 16.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | — | 2.3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 9.5 | 2.0 | — |
| 2016 | Essendon | 18 | 7.8 | 12.8 | 20.6 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | 2.2 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 9.3 | 11.2 | 2.2 | — |
| 2017 | Essendon | 2 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 20.5 | 2.0 | 4.0 | — | — | — | 4.5 | — | 3.0 | 6.0 | 15.5 | 2.5 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sydney | 21 | 144 | 144 | 288 | 62 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 26 | 40 | 109 | 183 | 34 | — |
| 2009 | Sydney | 15 | 108 | 130 | 238 | 41 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 41 | 93 | 147 | 26 | — |
| 2010 | Sydney | 4 | 35 | 34 | 69 | 14 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | 5 | 22 | 47 | 7 | — |
| 2011 | Sydney | 22 | 184 | 170 | 354 | 43 | 113 | 11 | 9 | — | 52 | 21 | 54 | 173 | 183 | 40 | 1 |
| 2012 | Sydney | 25 | 220 | 207 | 427 | 69 | 105 | 12 | 12 | — | 54 | 30 | 59 | 198 | 227 | 50 | — |
| 2013 | Sydney | 23 | 269 | 152 | 421 | 53 | 84 | 10 | 5 | — | 69 | 33 | 65 | 178 | 235 | 45 | 2 |
| 2014 | Sydney | 21 | 206 | 209 | 415 | 58 | 105 | 6 | 5 | — | 65 | 25 | 76 | 196 | 233 | 53 | 2 |
| 2015 | Sydney | 6 | 50 | 49 | 99 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | 14 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 12 | — |
| 2016 | Essendon | 18 | 140 | 231 | 371 | 44 | 116 | 3 | 3 | — | 40 | 22 | 74 | 168 | 201 | 40 | — |
| 2017 | Essendon | 2 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 6 | 12 | 31 | 5 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
33
33, 31, 28, 27, 27, 27, 27, 27, 26
Kicks
25
23, 18, 18, 18, 17, 16, 15, 15, 15
Marks
8
8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Handballs
20
17, 17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15
Goals
4
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
1
1, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None
Tackles
11
10, 10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9
Rebounds
5
5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
7
7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Clearances
11
8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6
Clangers
8
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
19
16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 14, 14, 13, 13
Uncontested Possessions
21
21, 21, 18, 18, 18, 18, 17, 17, 17
Contested Marks
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
3
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1