Player
David McKay
Carlton · #43·13 seasons (1969–1981)·263 games·Born 5-Nov-1949 (age 76)·191 cm·91 kg
Games
263
Disposals
3,508
Goals
277
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
59
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.
26 Sep 1981Grand Final
vs
Collingwood
Won by 20
12.20 (92) – 10.12 (72)
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12 Sep 1981Semi Final
vs
Geelong
Won by 40
16.17 (113) – 11.7 (73)
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29 Aug 1981R22
@
Richmond
Won by 27
9.13 (67) – 5.10 (40)
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22 Aug 1981R21
@
North Melbourne
Won by 22
12.12 (84) – 8.14 (62)
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15 Aug 1981R20
vs
Essendon
Lost by 1
15.8 (98) – 14.15 (99)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Carlton | 6 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 2.5 | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Carlton | 25 | 11.8 | 1.7 | 13.5 | 5.4 | — | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1971 | Carlton | 22 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 13.6 | 7.1 | — | 0.6 | 0.6 | 3.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1972 | Carlton | 26 | 10.1 | 2.5 | 12.6 | 5.8 | — | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1973 | Carlton | 25 | 14.0 | 1.4 | 15.5 | 8.3 | — | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 |
| 1974 | Carlton | 21 | 11.5 | 1.6 | 13.1 | 6.1 | — | 1.5 | 1.3 | 9.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1975 | Carlton | 23 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 13.6 | 6.6 | — | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1976 | Carlton | 24 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 13.0 | 6.3 | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1977 | Carlton | 18 | 11.2 | 2.3 | 13.4 | 5.9 | — | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Carlton | 23 | 12.2 | 4.8 | 17.0 | 7.6 | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1979 | Carlton | 17 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 12.4 | 3.9 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Carlton | 18 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 13.4 | 6.4 | — | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1981 | Carlton | 15 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 9.1 | 4.3 | — | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Carlton | 6 | 41 | 9 | 50 | 15 | — | 2 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Carlton | 25 | 294 | 43 | 337 | 134 | — | 15 | 10 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1971 | Carlton | 22 | 257 | 41 | 298 | 157 | — | 12 | 12 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1972 | Carlton | 26 | 262 | 66 | 328 | 152 | — | 17 | 13 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1973 | Carlton | 25 | 351 | 36 | 387 | 207 | — | 37 | 35 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| 1974 | Carlton | 21 | 241 | 34 | 275 | 129 | — | 32 | 28 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 1975 | Carlton | 23 | 255 | 43 | 298 | 145 | — | 42 | 29 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1976 | Carlton | 24 | 252 | 61 | 313 | 151 | — | 35 | 37 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1977 | Carlton | 18 | 201 | 41 | 242 | 107 | — | 21 | 16 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Carlton | 23 | 280 | 111 | 391 | 174 | — | 5 | 7 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1979 | Carlton | 17 | 135 | 76 | 211 | 66 | — | 2 | 2 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Carlton | 18 | 167 | 74 | 241 | 115 | — | 33 | 16 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1981 | Carlton | 15 | 104 | 33 | 137 | 65 | — | 24 | 19 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
28
26, 25, 25, 24, 23, 22, 22, 22, 22
Kicks
24
22, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 19, 18
Marks
15
14, 14, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12
Handballs
10
10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 8, 7, 7
Goals
8
5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Behinds
5
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Hit Outs
20
18, 16, 15, 15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13
Frees
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4
Frees Against
8
8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5