Player
John Somerville
Essendon · #19·8 seasons (1960–1967)·106 games·Born 8-Dec-1939 (age 86)·188 cm·79 kg
Games
106
Disposals
450
Goals
96
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
6
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Essendon | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1961 | Essendon | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Essendon | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1964 | Essendon | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Essendon | 10 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 9.7 | 3.7 | — | 0.5 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 19 | 12.1 | 0.9 | 13.0 | 4.1 | — | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 9 | 10.4 | 1.3 | 11.8 | 3.8 | — | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Essendon | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1961 | Essendon | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Essendon | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1964 | Essendon | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Essendon | 10 | 85 | 12 | 97 | 37 | — | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Essendon | 19 | 230 | 17 | 247 | 78 | — | 19 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 9 | 94 | 12 | 106 | 34 | — | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
21
18, 18, 17, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16, 15
Kicks
20
17, 17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 14, 14, 14
Marks
8
8, 8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Handballs
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Goals
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Behinds
5
4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
2
1, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None
Frees
4
4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2