Player
Don Palmer
North Melbourne · #8·6 seasons (1959–1964)·50 games·Born 3-Oct-1938 (age 87)·179 cm·76 kg
Games
50
Disposals
0
Goals
23
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
3
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.
18 Jul 1964R13
@
Melbourne
Lost by 72
6.15 (51) – 18.15 (123)
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11 Jul 1964R12
vs
Carlton
Won by 1
6.12 (48) – 7.5 (47)
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4 Jul 1964R11
@
Richmond
Won by 17
10.5 (65) – 6.12 (48)
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27 Jun 1964R10
@
Geelong
Lost by 2
10.12 (72) – 11.8 (74)
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15 Jun 1964R9
vs
South Melbourne
Won by 24
10.15 (75) – 7.9 (51)
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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 | North Melbourne | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | North Melbourne | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | North Melbourne | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | North Melbourne | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | North Melbourne | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | North Melbourne | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | North Melbourne | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | North Melbourne | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | North Melbourne | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | North Melbourne | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | North Melbourne | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | North Melbourne | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Goals
3
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1