Player
Darryl Gerlach
Essendon · #17·10 seasons (1963–1972)·168 games·Born 25-Jan-1944 (age 82)·180 cm·78 kg
Games
168
Disposals
1,900
Goals
6
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
20
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.
9 Sep 1972Elimination Final
@
St Kilda
Lost by 53
10.11 (71) – 18.16 (124)
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2 Sep 1972R22
vs
Collingwood
Won by 5
17.15 (117) – 17.10 (112)
—
26 Aug 1972R21
@
Fitzroy
Won by 15
18.11 (119) – 14.20 (104)
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19 Aug 1972R20
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 19
12.15 (87) – 15.16 (106)
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12 Aug 1972R19
vs
North Melbourne
Won by 45
21.14 (140) – 14.11 (95)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Essendon | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Essendon | 15 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 8.1 | 1.4 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 10.7 | 1.6 | 12.2 | 2.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 18 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 11.4 | 3.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1968 | Essendon | 19 | 12.9 | 1.3 | 14.3 | 4.5 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 17 | 12.8 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 4.3 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1970 | Essendon | 21 | 14.2 | 2.6 | 16.9 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1971 | Essendon | 19 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 14.7 | 4.3 | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 18 | 9.8 | 0.4 | 10.2 | 2.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Essendon | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Essendon | 15 | 113 | 9 | 122 | 21 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 213 | 31 | 244 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 18 | 180 | 25 | 205 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1968 | Essendon | 19 | 246 | 25 | 271 | 86 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 17 | 218 | 22 | 240 | 73 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1970 | Essendon | 21 | 299 | 55 | 354 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1971 | Essendon | 19 | 251 | 29 | 280 | 81 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 18 | 176 | 8 | 184 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
23
23, 22, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20
Kicks
22
21, 21, 20, 20, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18
Marks
10
9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
7
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Goals
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1, 1
Frees
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees Against
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3