Player
David Neitz
Melbourne · #9·16 seasons (1993–2008)·306 games·Born 22-Jan-1975 (age 51)·191 cm·103 kg
Games
306
Disposals
3,291
Goals
631
Tackles
268
Brownlow votes
79
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 Apr 2008R5
vs
Carlton
Lost by 33
9.14 (68) – 15.11 (101)
5
12 Apr 2008R4
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 48
11.13 (79) – 18.19 (127)
18
6 Apr 2008R3
@
Geelong
Lost by 30
12.10 (82) – 16.16 (112)
27
29 Mar 2008R2
vs
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 95
9.12 (66) – 24.17 (161)
53
23 Mar 2008R1
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 104
6.14 (50) – 23.16 (154)
30
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 David Neitz's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
2 Apr 2004R2
vsRichmond
Won by 5920.15 (135) – 12.4 (76)
89
#2
4 Jun 2006R10
vsSt Kilda
Won by 1315.13 (103) – 13.12 (90)
88
#3
6 Jul 2003R14
@Carlton
Won by 714.13 (97) – 14.6 (90)
88
#4
20 Aug 2006R20
@Kangaroos
Won by 5020.12 (132) – 12.10 (82)
84
#5
13 Apr 2003R3
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 3220.7 (127) – 14.11 (95)
78
#6
17 Apr 2004R4
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 5318.16 (124) – 10.11 (71)
77
#7
16 Jul 2005R16
vsSydney
Lost by 2611.12 (78) – 16.8 (104)
76
#8
25 Apr 2003R5
@Sydney
Lost by 2413.7 (85) – 17.7 (109)
73
#9
19 May 2006R8
@Hawthorn
Won by 7520.16 (136) – 9.7 (61)
71
#10
28 Jun 2003R13
vsSt Kilda
Won by 4221.10 (136) – 14.10 (94)
71
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
25 Jul 2004R17
@Richmond
Won by 5619.12 (126) – 10.10 (70)
69
#12
1 Jul 2006R13
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 3818.12 (120) – 12.10 (82)
67
#13
24 Apr 2004R5
@Sydney
Won by 1217.9 (111) – 15.9 (99)
67
#14
24 May 2003R9
vsFremantle
Lost by 3010.11 (71) – 16.5 (101)
66
#15
20 Jun 2004R13
@Essendon
Won by 2613.17 (95) – 10.9 (69)
65
#16
8 Jul 2006R14
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 814.14 (98) – 13.12 (90)
63
#17
27 May 2007R9
vsKangaroos
Lost by 111.12 (78) – 10.19 (79)
60
#18
18 Jul 2004R16
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 3812.21 (93) – 7.13 (55)
60
#19
8 Apr 2005R3
vsGeelong
Won by 4818.6 (114) – 8.18 (66)
59
#20
30 Mar 2003R1
vsHawthorn
Won by 616.10 (106) – 15.10 (100)
59
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Melbourne | 20 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 12.8 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Melbourne | 24 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 13.0 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1995 | Melbourne | 22 | 10.6 | 3.0 | 13.6 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 22 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 11.2 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 17 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 9.6 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1998 | Melbourne | 14 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | — | 0.7 | — | — | 0.7 | — |
| 1999 | Melbourne | 18 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 11.3 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | Melbourne | 21 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | Melbourne | 22 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 12.1 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | Melbourne | 24 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
| 2003 | Melbourne | 22 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| 2004 | Melbourne | 21 | 7.4 | 1.5 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | — | 0.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| 2005 | Melbourne | 18 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 8.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.9 | — | 0.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 1.3 | — |
| 2006 | Melbourne | 21 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 9.7 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| 2007 | Melbourne | 15 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 8.9 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | — | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1.9 | — |
| 2008 | Melbourne | 5 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | — | 0.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 1.8 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Melbourne | 20 | 161 | 96 | 257 | 94 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Melbourne | 24 | 189 | 123 | 312 | 81 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1995 | Melbourne | 22 | 232 | 67 | 299 | 140 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 22 | 181 | 66 | 247 | 110 | 22 | 56 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 17 | 129 | 34 | 163 | 77 | 9 | 30 | 22 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1998 | Melbourne | 14 | 115 | 42 | 157 | 57 | 14 | 33 | 21 | 39 | 45 | — | 10 | — | — | 10 | — |
| 1999 | Melbourne | 18 | 153 | 51 | 204 | 92 | 17 | 46 | 21 | 35 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 89 | 22 | 5 |
| 2000 | Melbourne | 21 | 201 | 67 | 268 | 126 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 32 | 33 | 6 | 155 | 112 | 37 | 6 |
| 2001 | Melbourne | 22 | 206 | 61 | 267 | 132 | 21 | 38 | 34 | 14 | 41 | 32 | 10 | 149 | 122 | 20 | 7 |
| 2002 | Melbourne | 24 | 178 | 50 | 228 | 132 | 23 | 82 | 38 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 130 | 103 | 53 | 11 |
| 2003 | Melbourne | 22 | 147 | 38 | 185 | 101 | 22 | 65 | 28 | 40 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 108 | 76 | 66 | 8 |
| 2004 | Melbourne | 21 | 155 | 32 | 187 | 99 | 19 | 69 | 47 | 11 | 12 | — | 4 | 86 | 95 | 39 | 10 |
| 2005 | Melbourne | 18 | 118 | 27 | 145 | 67 | 20 | 39 | 23 | 1 | 35 | — | 2 | 62 | 78 | 23 | — |
| 2006 | Melbourne | 21 | 163 | 41 | 204 | 106 | 16 | 68 | 26 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 96 | 105 | 44 | 10 |
| 2007 | Melbourne | 15 | 100 | 33 | 133 | 68 | 6 | 26 | 16 | — | 28 | 1 | 2 | 66 | 66 | 29 | — |
| 2008 | Melbourne | 5 | 27 | 8 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 16 | 20 | 9 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
31
24, 22, 22, 21, 20, 20, 20, 19, 19
Kicks
25
21, 18, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15
Marks
16
14, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11
Handballs
10
9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7
Goals
9
9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7
Behinds
7
6, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Hit Outs
11
8, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Tackles
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Rebounds
6
6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
7
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Clearances
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Clangers
8
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Frees
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Contested Possessions
14
14, 12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10
Uncontested Possessions
17
10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8
Contested Marks
8
6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Marks Inside 50
11
10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 7
One Percenters
5
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Bounces
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1