Player
Gary ODonnell
Essendon · #10·12 seasons (1987–1998)·243 games·Born 12-May-1965 (age 61)·181 cm·85 kg
Games
243
Disposals
4,832
Goals
88
Tackles
359
Brownlow votes
35
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.
4 Sep 1998Qualifying Final
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 22
8.12 (60) – 11.16 (82)
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29 Aug 1998R22
@
Geelong
Lost by 10
18.9 (117) – 19.13 (127)
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21 Aug 1998R21
vs
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 11
13.12 (90) – 14.17 (101)
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15 Aug 1998R20
vs
Collingwood
Won by 10
16.13 (109) – 14.15 (99)
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8 Aug 1998R19
@
Fremantle
Won by 33
18.11 (119) – 12.14 (86)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Essendon | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | Essendon | 20 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 15.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | Essendon | 25 | 11.1 | 7.0 | 18.1 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1990 | Essendon | 25 | 13.8 | 6.3 | 20.2 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1991 | Essendon | 22 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 19.4 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1992 | Essendon | 20 | 14.8 | 7.8 | 22.6 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1993 | Essendon | 24 | 16.2 | 9.2 | 25.4 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1994 | Essendon | 20 | 12.5 | 10.1 | 22.6 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1995 | Essendon | 24 | 14.1 | 7.6 | 21.7 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1996 | Essendon | 25 | 11.2 | 7.8 | 19.0 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1997 | Essendon | 20 | 10.6 | 5.8 | 16.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1998 | Essendon | 17 | 12.1 | 5.4 | 17.5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | — | — | 1.1 | 0.1 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Essendon | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | Essendon | 20 | 196 | 109 | 305 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | Essendon | 25 | 277 | 176 | 453 | 73 | 32 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1990 | Essendon | 25 | 346 | 158 | 504 | 69 | 32 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1991 | Essendon | 22 | 253 | 174 | 427 | 50 | 23 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1992 | Essendon | 20 | 296 | 157 | 453 | 75 | 31 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1993 | Essendon | 24 | 389 | 221 | 610 | 85 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1994 | Essendon | 20 | 250 | 202 | 452 | 63 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1995 | Essendon | 24 | 339 | 182 | 521 | 69 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1996 | Essendon | 25 | 281 | 195 | 476 | 81 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1997 | Essendon | 20 | 211 | 116 | 327 | 44 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1998 | Essendon | 17 | 205 | 92 | 297 | 45 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 48 | 38 | — | — | 18 | 1 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
35
34, 33, 33, 33, 33, 32, 31, 31, 31
Kicks
25
25, 24, 24, 23, 23, 22, 21, 20, 20
Marks
9
8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
22
19, 17, 17, 17, 17, 16, 15, 14, 14
Goals
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
6
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Rebounds
8
6, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Inside 50s
5
5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Clearances
6
5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Clangers
6
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
4
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2