Player
Don Gross
Essendon · #15·10 seasons (1965–1974)·121 games·Born 1-Apr-1947 (age 79)·173 cm·75 kg
Games
121
Disposals
1,726
Goals
105
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
3
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Essendon | 16 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 9.0 | 1.4 | — | 0.4 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 5 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 15.9 | 1.2 | — | 1.2 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 14 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 13.9 | 1.6 | — | 1.1 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Essendon | 13 | 11.9 | 3.7 | 15.6 | 1.9 | — | 1.0 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 18 | 13.2 | 3.6 | 16.8 | 2.5 | — | 0.9 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 19 | 17.1 | 4.1 | 21.2 | 3.5 | — | 1.2 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 9 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 14.6 | 1.8 | — | 0.4 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | Essendon | 11 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 8.4 | 1.4 | — | 0.6 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | Essendon | 1 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Essendon | 16 | 123 | 21 | 144 | 22 | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 5 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 194 | 44 | 238 | 18 | — | 18 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 14 | 157 | 38 | 195 | 23 | — | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Essendon | 13 | 155 | 48 | 203 | 25 | — | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 18 | 237 | 65 | 302 | 45 | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 19 | 324 | 78 | 402 | 66 | — | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 9 | 96 | 35 | 131 | 16 | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | Essendon | 11 | 72 | 20 | 92 | 16 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | Essendon | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
33
28, 28, 27, 27, 26, 25, 25, 24, 24
Kicks
24
23, 23, 22, 22, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20
Marks
9
7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Handballs
12
10, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Goals
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
10
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees Against
5
5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3