Player
John Ellis
Essendon · #30·5 seasons (1967–1971)·44 games·Born 20-Sep-1948 (age 77)·183 cm·89 kg
Games
44
Disposals
772
Goals
43
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
8
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.
3 Apr 1971R1
vs
Hawthorn
Lost by 24
10.12 (72) – 13.18 (96)
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29 Aug 1970R22
vs
St Kilda
Lost by 44
8.11 (59) – 14.19 (103)
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22 Aug 1970R21
@
Richmond
Lost by 74
11.11 (77) – 23.13 (151)
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15 Aug 1970R20
@
Collingwood
Lost by 81
11.13 (79) – 24.16 (160)
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8 Aug 1970R19
vs
Fitzroy
Lost by 6
12.16 (88) – 14.10 (94)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Essendon | 4 | 8.0 | — | 8.0 | 2.0 | — | 0.5 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 23 | 13.8 | 6.3 | 20.1 | 3.5 | — | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 5 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 22.8 | 7.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 11 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 13.6 | 4.2 | — | 1.2 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 1 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Essendon | 4 | 32 | — | 32 | 8 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Essendon | 23 | 317 | 146 | 463 | 81 | — | 23 | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 5 | 62 | 52 | 114 | 35 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 11 | 93 | 56 | 149 | 46 | — | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
32
30, 27, 26, 26, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24
Kicks
21
18, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15
Marks
11
10, 9, 8, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5
Handballs
19
12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9
Goals
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
4
4, 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
1
Frees
5
5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2