Player

John Barker

Hawthorn · #27·13 seasons (1994–2006)·168 games·Born 19-Feb-1975 (age 51)·194 cm·93 kg
All-time defender · #738 of 879 all-time defenders
KICK-D · CAREERBelow avg
47
CAREERDepth
31
LAST 40Depth
29
KICK-P the position-fair career score · Career / Last 40 overall KICK (Brownlow-aligned, mid-biased by design). See the Brownlow-aligned overall leaderboard →
Games
168
Disposals
1,842
Goals
127
Tackles
195
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.

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.

All-time

Career-best games

The 10 highest-KICK individual matches of John Barker's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

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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

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
1994Fitzroy104.72.16.82.31.10.1
1995Fitzroy1611.83.915.75.91.20.20.2
1996Fitzroy219.74.414.15.21.60.40.20.4
1997Brisbane Lions87.21.68.94.60.90.10.4
1998Hawthorn168.32.110.44.81.30.20.30.71.81.80.10.5
1999Hawthorn64.72.77.32.50.20.21.00.50.34.03.20.3
2000Hawthorn237.93.010.95.21.31.40.51.32.10.70.75.15.81.20.2
2001Hawthorn2210.42.813.37.31.22.11.11.43.40.30.65.57.81.20.2
2002Hawthorn155.32.17.33.31.40.60.30.81.60.30.53.44.01.5
2003Hawthorn87.93.411.25.50.80.80.61.61.10.13.97.41.2
2004Hawthorn105.14.29.33.11.00.30.41.60.70.14.05.41.6
2005Hawthorn66.74.311.05.70.31.00.21.80.50.23.77.21.7
2006Hawthorn73.72.66.32.71.00.90.41.00.12.34.11.4

Career totals

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
1994Fitzroy1047216823111
1995Fitzroy1618863251942033
1996Fitzroy212039229511033948
1997Brisbane Lions858137137713
1998Hawthorn161333416776214511292828
1999Hawthorn6281644151163224192
2000Hawthorn231817025111929331229491515118133285
2001Hawthorn22230622921602747243275612121172264
2002Hawthorn157931110492194122448516022
2003Hawthorn8632790446651391315910
2004Hawthorn105142933110341671405416
2005Hawthorn6402666342611131224310
2006Hawthorn72618441976371162910
Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals
26
25, 25, 24, 23, 23, 21, 21, 20, 20
Kicks
19
19, 18, 17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15
Marks
12
12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10, 10
Handballs
14
10, 9, 9, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Goals
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
6
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Tackles
5
5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Rebounds
7
6, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
10
8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Clearances
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Clangers
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
10
10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8
Uncontested Possessions
15
13, 12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11
Contested Marks
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Marks Inside 50
6
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
One Percenters
7
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
4
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1