Player
Justin Murphy
Essendon · #28·12 seasons (1994–2005)·185 games·Born 24-Apr-1976 (age 50)·185 cm·85 kg
Games
185
Disposals
3,185
Goals
151
Tackles
317
Brownlow votes
20
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.
14 Aug 2005R20
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 13
16.8 (104) – 17.15 (117)
15
6 Aug 2005R19
vs
Sydney
Lost by 20
15.8 (98) – 18.10 (118)
12
29 Jul 2005R18
vs
Geelong
Won by 13
16.11 (107) – 13.16 (94)
27
15 Jul 2005R16
@
Collingwood
Won by 26
21.5 (131) – 15.15 (105)
11
9 Jul 2005R15
@
Richmond
Lost by 26
9.12 (66) – 14.8 (92)
43
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 Justin Murphy's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
2 Jul 2004R14
vsKangaroos
Lost by 2112.7 (79) – 14.16 (100)
87
#2
14 May 2004R8
@Adelaide
Won by 5120.15 (135) – 12.12 (84)
79
#3
14 Jun 2003R12
@Richmond
Won by 714.9 (93) – 12.14 (86)
78
#4
7 May 2004R7
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 2618.13 (121) – 14.11 (95)
77
#5
26 Mar 2005R1
@Melbourne
Lost by 468.9 (57) – 15.13 (103)
71
#6
11 Sep 2004Semi Final
@Geelong
Lost by 109.10 (64) – 10.14 (74)
69
#7
29 May 2005R10
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 2721.11 (137) – 17.8 (110)
68
#8
28 Mar 2004R1
@Port Adelaide
Lost by 968.14 (62) – 23.20 (158)
67
#9
24 Jun 2005R13
vsSt Kilda
Won by 1519.5 (119) – 16.8 (104)
65
#10
10 May 2003R7
@St Kilda
Lost by 1215.11 (101) – 16.17 (113)
65
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
20 Jun 2004R13
vsMelbourne
Lost by 2610.9 (69) – 13.17 (95)
62
#12
30 Apr 2005R6
vsBrisbane Lions
Lost by 4812.16 (88) – 21.10 (136)
59
#13
4 Sep 2004Elimination Final
@Melbourne
Won by 515.14 (104) – 15.9 (99)
59
#14
2 Aug 2003R18
vsEssendon
Lost by 347.14 (56) – 13.12 (90)
58
#15
26 Apr 2003R5
@Kangaroos
Won by 918.14 (122) – 16.17 (113)
55
#16
28 May 2004R10
vsFremantle
Won by 3017.13 (115) – 12.13 (85)
54
#17
11 Apr 2003R3
@Essendon
Won by 1115.15 (105) – 13.16 (94)
53
#18
21 May 2005R9
@Port Adelaide
Lost by 199.12 (66) – 12.13 (85)
51
#19
10 Apr 2004R3
vsWest Coast
Won by 622.5 (137) – 20.11 (131)
51
#20
29 Aug 2004R22
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 1717.11 (113) – 14.12 (96)
50
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Richmond | 11 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Richmond | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Carlton | 16 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 13.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Carlton | 21 | 9.2 | 6.0 | 15.3 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1998 | Carlton | 18 | 10.5 | 8.8 | 19.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | — | — | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| 1999 | Carlton | 23 | 13.3 | 10.6 | 23.9 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 7.3 | 17.4 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | Carlton | 1 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | — | 3.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | — |
| 2001 | Geelong | 18 | 12.2 | 8.4 | 20.6 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | — | 3.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 15.2 | 1.9 | — |
| 2002 | Carlton | 20 | 12.2 | 7.3 | 19.6 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 14.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| 2003 | Carlton | 16 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 14.1 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | — | 3.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | Essendon | 23 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 18.1 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 11.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | Essendon | 17 | 8.8 | 6.9 | 15.8 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | — | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Richmond | 11 | 55 | 16 | 71 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Richmond | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Carlton | 16 | 121 | 87 | 208 | 50 | 33 | 19 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Carlton | 21 | 194 | 127 | 321 | 107 | 29 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1998 | Carlton | 18 | 189 | 159 | 348 | 81 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 62 | 24 | 31 | — | — | 27 | 3 |
| 1999 | Carlton | 23 | 306 | 244 | 550 | 121 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 94 | 37 | 56 | 168 | 399 | 58 | 3 |
| 2000 | Carlton | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 10 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | Geelong | 18 | 220 | 151 | 371 | 73 | 21 | 9 | 7 | — | 70 | 17 | 51 | 108 | 273 | 34 | — |
| 2002 | Carlton | 20 | 245 | 146 | 391 | 104 | 65 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 78 | 50 | 39 | 110 | 285 | 62 | 5 |
| 2003 | Carlton | 16 | 140 | 86 | 226 | 58 | 43 | 14 | 11 | — | 55 | 23 | 28 | 98 | 119 | 25 | 2 |
| 2004 | Essendon | 23 | 211 | 205 | 416 | 123 | 55 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 86 | 26 | 39 | 141 | 270 | 62 | 3 |
| 2005 | Essendon | 17 | 150 | 118 | 268 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 5 | — | 40 | 34 | 14 | 87 | 181 | 30 | 3 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
37
33, 33, 32, 31, 31, 31, 30, 30, 30
Kicks
23
23, 21, 21, 20, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18
Marks
16
12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 9, 9
Handballs
18
17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15
Goals
5
5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
7
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
8
7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5
Rebounds
12
9, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Inside 50s
10
9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7
Clearances
7
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Clangers
8
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5
Frees
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
13
12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10
Uncontested Possessions
32
26, 25, 25, 25, 24, 24, 22, 22, 22
Contested Marks
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
4
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
One Percenters
6
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Bounces
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Goal Assists
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1