Player
Damien Hardwick
Port Adelaide · #11·11 seasons (1994–2004)·207 games·Born 18-Aug-1972 (age 53)·180 cm·82 kg
Games
207
Disposals
3,369
Goals
14
Tackles
398
Brownlow votes
15
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.
25 Sep 2004Grand Final
vs
Brisbane Lions
Won by 40
17.11 (113) – 10.13 (73)
27
17 Sep 2004Preliminary Final
vs
St Kilda
Won by 6
14.10 (94) – 13.10 (88)
32
5 Sep 2004Qualifying Final
vs
Geelong
Won by 55
18.9 (117) – 9.8 (62)
18
29 Aug 2004R22
@
Adelaide
Won by 25
12.13 (85) – 9.6 (60)
26
20 Aug 2004R21
@
Collingwood
Won by 37
16.11 (107) – 9.16 (70)
40
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 Damien Hardwick's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
20 Apr 2003R4
@Carlton
Won by 3017.12 (114) – 12.12 (84)
58
#2
13 Sep 2003Semi Final
vsEssendon
Won by 3912.11 (83) – 6.8 (44)
54
#3
28 Jun 2003R13
vsSydney
Won by 3914.15 (99) – 8.12 (60)
54
#4
13 Jul 2003R15
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 1515.18 (108) – 14.9 (93)
50
#5
14 Aug 2004R20
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 8623.9 (147) – 9.7 (61)
44
#6
3 May 2003R6
vsRichmond
Won by 2712.12 (84) – 8.9 (57)
43
#7
20 Aug 2004R21
@Collingwood
Won by 3716.11 (107) – 9.16 (70)
40
#8
14 Jun 2003R12
@St Kilda
Won by 4215.9 (99) – 7.15 (57)
40
#9
11 Jul 2004R15
vsCarlton
Won by 8318.15 (123) – 5.10 (40)
39
#10
24 Aug 2003R21
@Richmond
Won by 2018.16 (124) – 16.8 (104)
38
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
5 Jun 2004R11
@Brisbane Lions
Lost by 3712.14 (86) – 18.15 (123)
36
#12
26 Apr 2003R5
@Adelaide
Won by 1212.6 (78) – 9.12 (66)
35
#13
17 May 2003R8
vsKangaroos
Won by 5415.13 (103) – 7.7 (49)
33
#14
17 Sep 2004Preliminary Final
vsSt Kilda
Won by 614.10 (94) – 13.10 (88)
32
#15
7 Sep 2003Qualifying Final
vsSydney
Lost by 1213.10 (88) – 15.10 (100)
32
#16
31 Aug 2003R22
vsAdelaide
Won by 1614.10 (94) – 12.6 (78)
32
#17
30 May 2004R10
vsGeelong
Won by 418.8 (116) – 17.10 (112)
31
#18
29 Mar 2003R1
@West Coast
Lost by 4811.8 (74) – 17.20 (122)
31
#19
20 Sep 2003Preliminary Final
@Collingwood
Lost by 449.14 (68) – 17.10 (112)
29
#20
25 Sep 2004Grand Final
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 4017.11 (113) – 10.13 (73)
27
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Essendon | 17 | 10.3 | 6.3 | 16.6 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1995 | Essendon | 16 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 13.8 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Essendon | 17 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 16.0 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Essendon | 15 | 11.8 | 5.8 | 17.6 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1998 | Essendon | 23 | 14.1 | 5.1 | 19.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | — | 0.0 | — | 1.1 | 4.4 | 1.7 | — | — | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 1999 | Essendon | 20 | 12.3 | 5.4 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 1.6 | — | — | — | 1.8 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 1.5 | — |
| 2000 | Essendon | 24 | 11.2 | 7.2 | 18.4 | 3.0 | 2.3 | — | 0.0 | — | 1.2 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 1.7 | — |
| 2001 | Essendon | 21 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 17.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 7.0 | 9.7 | 1.2 | — |
| 2002 | Port Adelaide | 20 | 9.1 | 6.0 | 15.2 | 2.9 | 2.5 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 6.5 | 8.8 | 1.5 | — |
| 2003 | Port Adelaide | 20 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 13.2 | 2.9 | 2.1 | — | 0.1 | — | 0.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 1.6 | — |
| 2004 | Port Adelaide | 14 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 11.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 7.5 | 1.1 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Essendon | 17 | 176 | 107 | 283 | 62 | 29 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1995 | Essendon | 16 | 123 | 97 | 220 | 38 | 31 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Essendon | 17 | 170 | 102 | 272 | 60 | 22 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Essendon | 15 | 177 | 87 | 264 | 55 | 26 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1998 | Essendon | 23 | 325 | 117 | 442 | 87 | 43 | — | 1 | — | 26 | 102 | 40 | — | — | 30 | 9 |
| 1999 | Essendon | 20 | 246 | 108 | 354 | 51 | 32 | — | — | — | 36 | 81 | 29 | 163 | 187 | 30 | — |
| 2000 | Essendon | 24 | 270 | 172 | 442 | 71 | 55 | — | 1 | — | 28 | 82 | 32 | 202 | 236 | 41 | — |
| 2001 | Essendon | 21 | 203 | 155 | 358 | 72 | 41 | 1 | — | 2 | 15 | 83 | 31 | 148 | 203 | 25 | — |
| 2002 | Port Adelaide | 20 | 182 | 121 | 303 | 58 | 50 | — | 1 | 2 | 18 | 55 | 24 | 129 | 175 | 30 | — |
| 2003 | Port Adelaide | 20 | 154 | 111 | 265 | 57 | 42 | — | 2 | — | 16 | 48 | 24 | 107 | 154 | 33 | — |
| 2004 | Port Adelaide | 14 | 80 | 86 | 166 | 34 | 27 | 1 | — | 2 | 21 | 12 | 31 | 65 | 105 | 16 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
28, 27, 26, 26, 26, 26, 25, 25, 25
Kicks
25
21, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18
Marks
12
8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6
Handballs
15
14, 14, 14, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12
Goals
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
7
7, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Rebounds
12
9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8
Inside 50s
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Clearances
6
6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3
Clangers
4
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees
6
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Frees Against
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Contested Possessions
15
14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12
Uncontested Possessions
17
16, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14
Contested Marks
2
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
1
1
One Percenters
5
4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1