Player

John Rantall

Fitzroy · #1·18 seasons (1963–1980)·336 games·Born 9-Dec-1943 (age 82)·182 cm·77 kg
All-time defender · #814 of 879 all-time defenders
KICK-D · CAREERDepth
38
CAREERDepth
21
LAST 40Depth
20
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
336
Disposals
4,490
Goals
10
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
51

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.

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
1963South Melbourne140.1
1964South Melbourne180.2
1965South Melbourne1813.31.214.54.70.10.2
1966South Melbourne1413.40.714.12.90.1
1967South Melbourne613.71.014.74.0
1968South Melbourne1813.81.615.43.30.2
1969South Melbourne2013.82.816.63.20.10.4
1970South Melbourne2211.51.412.92.40.10.1
1971South Melbourne2210.90.911.83.50.10.1
1972South Melbourne2214.90.715.64.70.10.10.4
1973North Melbourne2116.63.019.64.30.10.20.20.5
1974North Melbourne2513.43.416.83.9
1975North Melbourne2412.03.215.33.60.20.2
1976South Melbourne2112.62.815.43.50.10.3
1977South Melbourne239.92.912.72.60.1
1978South Melbourne219.63.513.13.30.1
1979South Melbourne2111.23.114.32.6
1980Fitzroy67.54.512.02.7

Career totals

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
1963South Melbourne142
1964South Melbourne183
1965South Melbourne18239222618513
1966South Melbourne1418710197401
1967South Melbourne68268824
1968South Melbourne1824929278604
1969South Melbourne20277553326438
1970South Melbourne22253312845212
1971South Melbourne22241192607812
1972South Melbourne2232815343104128
1973North Melbourne21348644129124410
1974North Melbourne253358542098
1975North Melbourne24277743518424
1976South Melbourne21265583237426
1977South Melbourne2322766293601
1978South Melbourne2120273275692
1979South Melbourne212356630154
1980Fitzroy645277216
Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals
33
28, 26, 26, 26, 26, 25, 25, 25, 24
Kicks
27
24, 24, 24, 23, 22, 22, 22, 22, 21
Marks
11
11, 11, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8
Handballs
8
8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Goals
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
3
2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Frees
7
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Frees Against
7
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5