Player
John Forster
Melbourne · #27·3 seasons (1968–1970)·9 games·Born 18-Jun-1948 (age 77)·178 cm·71 kg
Games
9
Disposals
49
Goals
0
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
0
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.
25 Jul 1970R17
@
Essendon
Lost by 36
12.17 (89) – 18.17 (125)
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18 Jul 1970R16
vs
Collingwood
Lost by 15
7.19 (61) – 10.16 (76)
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24 May 1969R8
@
Fitzroy
Won by 21
15.12 (102) – 12.9 (81)
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19 Apr 1969R3
@
Collingwood
Lost by 68
9.8 (62) – 19.16 (130)
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27 Jul 1968R15
@
North Melbourne
Won by 2
6.4 (40) – 5.8 (38)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Melbourne | 5 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Melbourne | 2 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 1.0 | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Melbourne | 2 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Melbourne | 5 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Melbourne | 2 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Melbourne | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
14
11, 9, 7, 5, 2, 1
Kicks
13
10, 6, 6, 5, 2, 1
Marks
3
2, 1, 1
Handballs
3
1, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1
Frees
3
2, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
5
3, 2, 1, 1, 1