Player
George Bates
South Melbourne · #10·5 seasons (1933–1940)·30 games·Born 5-Jan-1914 (age 112)·180 cm·80 kg
Games
30
Disposals
0
Goals
4
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
2
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.
1 Jun 1940R6
vs
North Melbourne
Won by 1
16.9 (105) – 16.8 (104)
—
25 May 1940R5
@
Geelong
Lost by 21
10.12 (72) – 12.21 (93)
—
11 May 1940R3
@
Essendon
Lost by 11
10.15 (75) – 12.14 (86)
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3 Jun 1939R7
vs
Collingwood
Lost by 36
6.17 (53) – 12.17 (89)
—
27 May 1939R6
@
Carlton
Won by 7
9.14 (68) – 8.13 (61)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Collingwood | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1937 | Richmond | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1938 | Richmond | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1939 | Richmond | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | South Melbourne | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Collingwood | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1937 | Richmond | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1938 | Richmond | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1939 | Richmond | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | South Melbourne | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Goals
2
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