Player
Josh Dunkley
Brisbane Lions · #5·11 seasons (2016–2026)·206 games·Born 9-Jan-1997 (age 29)·190 cm·88 kg
Games
206
Disposals
4,760
Goals
80
Tackles
1,290
Brownlow votes
62
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.
19 Apr 2026R7
@
Melbourne
Lost by 2
15.12 (102) – 16.8 (104)
52
11 Apr 2026R6
@
North Melbourne
Won by 26
13.14 (92) – 9.12 (66)
40
2 Apr 2026R5
vs
Collingwood
Won by 54
17.17 (119) – 10.5 (65)
44
28 Mar 2026R4
@
St Kilda
Won by 33
17.11 (113) – 11.14 (80)
57
14 Mar 2026R2
@
Sydney
Lost by 44
8.12 (60) – 15.14 (104)
63
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 Josh Dunkley's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
28 Jun 2024R17
vsMelbourne
Won by 511.20 (86) – 11.15 (81)
100+
#2
5 May 2024R9
vsGold Coast
Won by 3410.19 (79) – 6.9 (45)
100+
#3
5 May 2023R8
@Carlton
Won by 2615.10 (100) – 11.8 (74)
100+
#4
18 Aug 2019R22
@Greater Western Sydney
Won by 6119.12 (126) – 9.11 (65)
100+
#5
14 Jul 2019R17
vsMelbourne
Won by 810.14 (74) – 9.12 (66)
100+
#6
15 Jun 2019R13
@Carlton
Won by 315.13 (103) – 15.10 (100)
100+
#7
11 May 2019R8
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 1613.14 (92) – 11.10 (76)
99
#8
10 Jun 2023R13
@Hawthorn
Lost by 2511.7 (73) – 15.8 (98)
98
#9
15 Mar 2025R2
@Sydney
Won by 412.14 (86) – 12.10 (82)
97
#10
29 Jul 2023R20
@Gold Coast
Lost by 417.13 (55) – 15.6 (96)
96
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
17 Apr 2021R5
vsGold Coast
Won by 6217.16 (118) – 8.8 (56)
96
#12
9 Aug 2025R23
vsSydney
Lost by 213.12 (90) – 13.14 (92)
95
#13
3 Sep 2022Elimination Final
@Fremantle
Lost by 138.12 (60) – 11.7 (73)
94
#14
21 Aug 2022R23
@Hawthorn
Won by 2312.15 (87) – 10.4 (64)
94
#15
23 Apr 2022R6
vsAdelaide
Lost by 19.8 (62) – 8.15 (63)
94
#16
4 May 2019R7
vsRichmond
Won by 4715.9 (99) – 7.10 (52)
94
#17
1 May 2022R7
vsEssendon
Won by 3216.7 (103) – 10.11 (71)
93
#18
10 Jul 2025R19
@Carlton
Won by 3715.13 (103) – 9.12 (66)
92
#19
25 May 2019R10
vsNorth Melbourne
Lost by 2513.12 (90) – 18.7 (115)
92
#20
24 Aug 2025R25
vsHawthorn
Won by 1011.23 (89) – 11.13 (79)
90
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Western Bulldogs | 17 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 6.5 | 11.0 | 1.9 | — |
| 2017 | Western Bulldogs | 7 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 12.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | — |
| 2018 | Western Bulldogs | 19 | 10.2 | 11.7 | 21.9 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 13.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 2019 | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 13.3 | 15.0 | 28.3 | 4.1 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| 2020 | Western Bulldogs | 12 | 7.0 | 11.2 | 18.2 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 8.6 | 14.7 | 23.3 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | — | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 10.1 | 13.9 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 25.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 11.3 | 14.6 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| 2023 | Brisbane Lions | 24 | 10.9 | 13.4 | 24.2 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | 2.4 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 12.6 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | Brisbane Lions | 27 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 25.3 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 10.6 | 14.7 | 3.1 | 0.5 |
| 2025 | Brisbane Lions | 27 | 11.8 | 12.8 | 24.6 | 4.6 | 8.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | — | 3.3 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 10.8 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| 2026 | Brisbane Lions | 12 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 20.0 | 4.2 | 5.8 | — | 0.3 | — | 2.5 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 2.4 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Western Bulldogs | 17 | 152 | 136 | 288 | 76 | 98 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 39 | 14 | 32 | 110 | 187 | 33 | — |
| 2017 | Western Bulldogs | 7 | 47 | 39 | 86 | 25 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 13 | — |
| 2018 | Western Bulldogs | 19 | 193 | 223 | 416 | 93 | 113 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 50 | 14 | 50 | 154 | 261 | 34 | 4 |
| 2019 | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 307 | 344 | 651 | 95 | 141 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 85 | 29 | 121 | 314 | 336 | 71 | 15 |
| 2020 | Western Bulldogs | 12 | 84 | 134 | 218 | 28 | 71 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 33 | 114 | 112 | 24 | 4 |
| 2021 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 129 | 220 | 349 | 56 | 78 | 5 | 8 | — | 32 | 15 | 59 | 152 | 209 | 35 | 3 |
| 2022 | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 272 | 312 | 584 | 142 | 140 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 32 | 101 | 260 | 335 | 71 | 14 |
| 2023 | Brisbane Lions | 24 | 261 | 321 | 582 | 120 | 165 | 2 | 7 | — | 58 | 27 | 119 | 302 | 295 | 67 | 4 |
| 2024 | Brisbane Lions | 27 | 335 | 348 | 683 | 150 | 167 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 100 | 39 | 118 | 287 | 398 | 83 | 11 |
| 2025 | Brisbane Lions | 27 | 318 | 345 | 663 | 125 | 218 | 7 | 8 | — | 88 | 21 | 130 | 291 | 366 | 91 | 7 |
| 2026 | Brisbane Lions | 12 | 108 | 132 | 240 | 51 | 70 | — | 4 | — | 30 | 15 | 37 | 103 | 129 | 29 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
41
39, 39, 38, 38, 37, 36, 36, 35, 35
Kicks
22
22, 22, 21, 20, 20, 19, 19, 18, 18
Marks
12
12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9, 9
Handballs
25
23, 23, 23, 22, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21
Goals
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
4
4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Tackles
18
15, 15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13, 12, 11
Rebounds
7
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
9
8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Clearances
11
10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9
Clangers
8
8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Frees
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees Against
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
24
22, 22, 21, 20, 20, 19, 18, 17, 17
Uncontested Possessions
25
24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
Contested Marks
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Marks Inside 50
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
One Percenters
8
7, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Bounces
4
3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2