Player
Ian Ridley
Melbourne · #24·8 seasons (1954–1961)·130 games·Born 15-Feb-1934 (age 92)·166 cm·68 kg
Games
130
Disposals
0
Goals
228
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
9
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.
16 Sep 1961Preliminary Final
vs
Footscray
Lost by 27
8.10 (58) – 13.7 (85)
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9 Sep 1961Semi Final
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 7
11.7 (73) – 12.8 (80)
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12 Aug 1961R16
vs
Geelong
Won by 2
12.17 (89) – 12.15 (87)
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1 Jul 1961R11
vs
Richmond
Won by 66
17.18 (120) – 7.12 (54)
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24 Jun 1961R10
@
North Melbourne
Won by 49
14.9 (93) – 5.14 (44)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Melbourne | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | Melbourne | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1956 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1957 | Melbourne | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1959 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1960 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1961 | Melbourne | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Melbourne | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | Melbourne | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1956 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1957 | Melbourne | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1959 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1960 | Melbourne | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1961 | Melbourne | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Goals
5
5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4