Player
Gary Buckenara
Hawthorn · #11·9 seasons (1982–1990)·154 games·Born 3-Jul-1958 (age 67)·184 cm·83 kg
Games
154
Disposals
3,067
Goals
293
Tackles
58
Brownlow votes
27
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.
15 Jun 1990R12
@
West Coast
Lost by 23
12.10 (82) – 16.9 (105)
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9 Jun 1990R11
vs
Sydney
Won by 49
19.18 (132) – 11.17 (83)
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14 Apr 1990R3
vs
Richmond
Won by 30
15.21 (111) – 10.21 (81)
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30 Sep 1989Grand Final
vs
Geelong
Won by 6
21.18 (144) – 21.12 (138)
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16 Sep 1989Semi Final
vs
Essendon
Won by 36
16.16 (112) – 11.10 (76)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Hawthorn | 25 | 13.2 | 5.8 | 19.0 | 5.4 | — | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1983 | Hawthorn | 21 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 16.2 | 4.2 | — | 2.0 | 1.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1984 | Hawthorn | 1 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 19.0 | 9.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Hawthorn | 19 | 11.5 | 4.7 | 16.2 | 5.7 | — | 1.4 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Hawthorn | 25 | 16.2 | 7.4 | 23.6 | 7.2 | — | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1987 | Hawthorn | 17 | 12.6 | 6.1 | 18.7 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1988 | Hawthorn | 22 | 18.3 | 6.4 | 24.7 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1989 | Hawthorn | 21 | 14.3 | 7.0 | 21.3 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1990 | Hawthorn | 3 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 8.7 | 3.7 | 0.3 | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Hawthorn | 25 | 331 | 145 | 476 | 135 | — | 60 | 45 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1983 | Hawthorn | 21 | 241 | 100 | 341 | 89 | — | 43 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1984 | Hawthorn | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Hawthorn | 19 | 218 | 89 | 307 | 109 | — | 27 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Hawthorn | 25 | 405 | 184 | 589 | 179 | — | 55 | 53 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1987 | Hawthorn | 17 | 214 | 104 | 318 | 71 | 11 | 42 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1988 | Hawthorn | 22 | 403 | 140 | 543 | 140 | 26 | 34 | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
| 1989 | Hawthorn | 21 | 300 | 148 | 448 | 109 | 20 | 32 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1990 | Hawthorn | 3 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
39
36, 36, 36, 35, 35, 34, 34, 32, 31
Kicks
32
28, 25, 24, 24, 24, 24, 23, 23, 22
Marks
14
12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10
Handballs
15
14, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12
Goals
7
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Behinds
7
6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Hit Outs
5
3, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees Against
6
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3