Player
David Shaw
Essendon · #5·10 seasons (1959–1968)·177 games·Born 29-Oct-1938 (age 87)·183 cm·79 kg
Games
177
Disposals
1,038
Goals
55
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
9
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.
28 Sep 1968Grand Final
vs
Carlton
Lost by 3
8.5 (53) – 7.14 (56)
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21 Sep 1968Preliminary Final
vs
Geelong
Won by 24
11.25 (91) – 9.13 (67)
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14 Sep 1968Semi Final
vs
Carlton
Lost by 36
8.11 (59) – 13.17 (95)
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24 Aug 1968R19
vs
St Kilda
Drew
10.6 (66) – 9.12 (66)
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17 Aug 1968R18
@
Richmond
Lost by 20
7.12 (54) – 10.14 (74)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Essendon | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Essendon | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | Essendon | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1963 | Essendon | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1965 | Essendon | 21 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 13.5 | 2.8 | — | 0.8 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 16.4 | 1.4 | 17.7 | 2.9 | — | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 1.9 | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 20 | 11.2 | 0.9 | 12.2 | 2.1 | — | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Essendon | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Essendon | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | Essendon | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1963 | Essendon | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1965 | Essendon | 21 | 271 | 12 | 283 | 59 | — | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 327 | 27 | 354 | 57 | — | 18 | 28 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 148 | 10 | 158 | 28 | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 20 | 225 | 18 | 243 | 42 | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
27
26, 25, 24, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21
Kicks
26
23, 23, 23, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 19
Marks
9
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Handballs
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Goals
6
4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
12
9, 5, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Frees
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
4
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3