Player

Mark OConnor

Geelong · #42·10 seasons (2017–2026)·157 games·Born 17-Jan-1997 (age 29)·191 cm·87 kg

Active defender · #92 of 131 active defenders

2026 · SEASONDepth

CAREERDepth

LAST 40Depth

KICK-P·Form position-fair rolling-40 · Season / Career / Last 40 overall KICK (Brownlow-aligned, mid-biased by design). See the Brownlow-aligned overall leaderboard →

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#91 of 91 active defenders

0.00 votes/game · 0 votes / 139 games

-37 vs KICKKICK r40 37

AFLCA Champion-Player votes per game, scaled 0–100 within defenders. Voted-era only (2003–2025). See full leaderboard →

Games

157

Disposals

2,078

Goals

Tackles

400

Brownlow votes

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.

12 Apr 2026R6

vs West Coast

Won by 46 17.20 (122) – 11.10 (76)

26 Mar 2026R4

vs Adelaide

Won by 8 9.14 (68) – 9.6 (60)

14 Mar 2026R2

vs Fremantle

Won by 10 16.14 (110) – 14.16 (100)

6 Mar 2026R1

@ Gold Coast

Lost by 56 10.9 (69) – 19.11 (125)

27 Sep 2025Grand Final

vs Brisbane Lions

Lost by 47 11.9 (75) – 18.14 (122)

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 Mark OConnor's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

7 Jun 2025R14

vsGold Coast

Won by 249.7 (61) – 5.7 (37)

5 Apr 2021R3

vsHawthorn

Won by 510.9 (69) – 9.10 (64)

17 May 2025R11

@Port Adelaide

Won by 7617.13 (115) – 5.9 (39)

14 Apr 2024R6

vsNorth Melbourne

Won by 7521.13 (139) – 10.4 (64)

14 Jun 2025R15

@Essendon

Won by 9523.13 (151) – 8.8 (56)

9 Jun 2024R14

@Sydney

Lost by 3012.10 (82) – 16.16 (112)

19 Aug 2023R23

@St Kilda

Lost by 338.7 (55) – 12.16 (88)

24 Apr 2021R6

vsWest Coast

Won by 9721.10 (136) – 5.9 (39)

28 Apr 2019R6

vsWest Coast

Won by 5815.14 (104) – 7.4 (46)

#10

26 Mar 2021R2

vsBrisbane Lions

Won by 112.9 (81) – 11.14 (80)

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#11

10 Aug 2020R11

@St Kilda

Won by 5914.9 (93) – 4.10 (34)

#12

28 Jun 2020R4

@Melbourne

Won by 37.5 (47) – 6.8 (44)

#13

22 Mar 2024R3

@Adelaide

Won by 1914.12 (96) – 11.11 (77)

#14

8 Apr 2022R4

vsBrisbane Lions

Won by 1011.14 (80) – 11.4 (70)

#15

6 May 2023R8

vsAdelaide

Won by 2614.14 (98) – 11.6 (72)

#16

7 May 2022R8

@Greater Western Sydney

Won by 5312.16 (88) – 4.11 (35)

#17

11 Sep 2020R17

vsRichmond

Lost by 264.7 (31) – 7.15 (57)

#18

6 Mar 2026R1

@Gold Coast

Lost by 5610.9 (69) – 19.11 (125)

#19

22 May 2025R12

vsWestern Bulldogs

Won by 1420.7 (127) – 16.17 (113)

#20

20 Apr 2024R7

@Brisbane Lions

Won by 269.9 (63) – 4.13 (37)

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
2017	Geelong	2	2.0	8.5	10.5	2.0	2.5	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.5	3.0	8.5	3.0	—
2018	Geelong	5	7.4	4.2	11.6	4.6	1.8	—	—	—	0.6	2.2	0.2	3.6	8.0	1.6	—
2019	Geelong	23	8.5	5.5	14.0	4.5	2.6	0.0	—	—	1.0	2.4	0.5	4.7	9.3	1.9	—
2020	Geelong	21	7.5	3.8	11.3	4.1	1.4	0.1	—	—	1.1	1.7	0.4	3.4	7.7	1.2	—
2021	Geelong	14	7.9	6.8	14.7	3.4	2.9	0.1	—	—	1.5	1.2	2.4	5.8	9.3	2.1	0.1
2022	Geelong	22	7.8	4.8	12.6	3.8	2.5	—	0.2	—	1.7	1.4	0.6	4.2	8.6	1.6	—
2023	Geelong	22	8.4	5.6	14.1	4.4	3.1	0.1	0.1	—	1.7	2.0	1.3	5.0	9.2	2.0	—
2024	Geelong	13	6.7	5.2	11.9	3.9	3.1	0.1	0.2	—	1.5	1.0	1.4	5.2	6.5	1.4	—
2025	Geelong	25	9.0	4.9	13.8	5.0	2.6	0.0	0.2	—	1.8	1.6	0.9	4.4	9.6	2.1	—
2026	Geelong	10	8.0	6.7	14.7	4.8	2.5	0.3	0.1	—	1.8	1.7	1.1	4.7	10.1	2.0	—

Career totals

Year	Team	GP	K	HB	D	M	T	G	B	HO	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	BR
2017	Geelong	2	4	17	21	4	5	—	—	—	—	1	1	6	17	6	—
2018	Geelong	5	37	21	58	23	9	—	—	—	3	11	1	18	40	8	—
2019	Geelong	23	195	127	322	104	61	1	—	—	23	56	11	109	213	44	—
2020	Geelong	21	158	79	237	87	30	2	—	—	22	35	8	72	162	25	—
2021	Geelong	14	111	95	206	48	40	1	—	—	21	17	33	81	130	30	1
2022	Geelong	22	171	106	277	84	56	—	4	—	37	30	12	92	190	35	—
2023	Geelong	22	186	123	309	96	68	3	2	—	38	45	29	110	202	45	—
2024	Geelong	13	87	68	155	50	40	2	3	—	20	13	18	68	85	18	—
2025	Geelong	25	224	122	346	126	66	1	4	—	45	41	23	110	239	53	—
2026	Geelong	10	80	67	147	48	25	3	1	—	18	17	11	47	101	20	—

Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals

26, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20

Kicks

17, 16, 15, 15, 14, 13, 13, 13, 12

Marks

12, 11, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9

Handballs

12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 9, 9

Goals

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Behinds

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Tackles

8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6

Rebounds

6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4

Inside 50s

5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4

Clearances

7, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3

Clangers

6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4

Frees

3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2

Frees Against

4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2

Contested Possessions

12, 11, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8

Uncontested Possessions

19, 18, 17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15

Contested Marks

2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Marks Inside 50

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

One Percenters

8, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5

Bounces

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Goal Assists

2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1