Player
Dave Bryden
Footscray · #18·9 seasons (1947–1955)·147 games·Born 23-Jun-1927 (age 99)·187 cm·86 kg
Games
147
Disposals
0
Goals
56
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
24
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.
20 Aug 1955R18
@
North Melbourne
Won by 60
14.11 (95) – 5.5 (35)
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13 Aug 1955R17
@
Fitzroy
Won by 18
11.13 (79) – 9.7 (61)
—
6 Aug 1955R16
vs
Geelong
Lost by 3
10.13 (73) – 10.16 (76)
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30 Jul 1955R15
@
Essendon
Lost by 20
5.22 (52) – 9.18 (72)
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23 Jul 1955R14
vs
Melbourne
Won by 1
11.8 (74) – 9.19 (73)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Footscray | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1948 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1949 | Footscray | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1950 | Footscray | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951 | Footscray | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1952 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1953 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1954 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1955 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Footscray | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1948 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1949 | Footscray | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1950 | Footscray | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951 | Footscray | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1952 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1953 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1954 | Footscray | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1955 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Goals
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2