Player

Martin Mattner

Sydney · #29·12 seasons (2002–2013)·222 games·Born 6-Aug-1982 (age 43)·189 cm·86 kg

All-time defender · #248 of 879 all-time defenders

CAREERDepth

LAST 40Depth

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

Coaches' eye parallel lens

#77 of 343 all-time defenders

0.41 votes/game · 88 votes / 213 games

+33 vs KICKKICK r40 35

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

Games

222

Disposals

3,263

Goals

Tackles

779

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.

11 May 2013R7

@ Hawthorn

Lost by 37 12.10 (82) – 18.11 (119)

5 May 2013R6

vs Brisbane Lions

Won by 60 17.13 (115) – 8.7 (55)

25 Apr 2013R5

@ St Kilda

Won by 16 11.13 (79) – 9.9 (63)

19 Apr 2013R4

vs Geelong

Lost by 21 16.7 (103) – 19.10 (124)

13 Apr 2013R3

@ North Melbourne

Won by 39 20.11 (131) – 13.14 (92)

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 Martin Mattner's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

16 Jun 2006R12

@St Kilda

Won by 6318.15 (123) – 8.12 (60)

27 Jun 2009R13

@Adelaide

Lost by 1610.9 (69) – 12.13 (85)

2 Jul 2006R13

vsGeelong

Won by 9221.21 (147) – 8.7 (55)

26 Jun 2010R13

vsCollingwood

Lost by 2510.11 (71) – 13.18 (96)

10 Apr 2005R3

vsPort Adelaide

Won by 6818.16 (124) – 8.8 (56)

4 Jun 2011R11

@Brisbane Lions

Won by 6517.14 (116) – 7.9 (51)

14 May 2005R8

vsBrisbane Lions

Lost by 98.15 (63) – 11.6 (72)

4 Jul 2004R14

vsMelbourne

Won by 7222.13 (145) – 10.13 (73)

16 Aug 2008R20

vsGeelong

Lost by 3914.10 (94) – 20.13 (133)

#10

26 Jul 2008R17

vsAdelaide

Lost by 246.17 (53) – 11.11 (77)

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#11

23 Aug 2008R21

@Collingwood

Lost by 4510.13 (73) – 18.10 (118)

#12

28 May 2011R10

@North Melbourne

Won by 110.12 (72) – 9.17 (71)

#13

3 Apr 2006R1

@Collingwood

Won by 3417.9 (111) – 12.5 (77)

#14

12 Apr 2008R4

vsWest Coast

Won by 6216.11 (107) – 5.15 (45)

#15

30 Apr 2005R6

vsKangaroos

Won by 1010.14 (74) – 10.4 (64)

#16

3 May 2009R6

vsRichmond

Won by 1914.10 (94) – 11.9 (75)

#17

3 Apr 2005R2

@Collingwood

Won by 612.9 (81) – 10.15 (75)

#18

30 Aug 2008R22

vsBrisbane Lions

Won by 6117.12 (114) – 6.17 (53)

#19

19 May 2012R8

vsMelbourne

Won by 10121.12 (138) – 5.7 (37)

#20

18 May 2008R8

vsEssendon

Won by 9121.17 (143) – 7.10 (52)

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
2002	Adelaide	7	4.6	3.1	7.7	1.4	3.1	—	0.1	—	1.6	0.9	0.9	3.1	5.4	1.0	—
2003	Adelaide	10	5.1	3.8	8.9	1.7	2.6	0.1	0.2	—	1.2	1.2	1.0	3.0	5.7	1.4	—
2004	Adelaide	16	5.8	5.4	11.2	2.8	3.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	2.1	1.0	1.1	4.4	6.8	1.9	—
2005	Adelaide	24	8.1	7.8	15.9	3.3	4.1	0.2	0.4	0.2	3.2	0.9	1.9	6.0	10.2	1.9	0.4
2006	Adelaide	22	8.2	7.5	15.6	4.4	3.0	0.2	0.2	—	2.1	1.9	0.8	5.0	11.3	1.7	0.6
2007	Adelaide	19	7.5	7.8	15.3	4.4	2.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.1	2.7	0.2	4.0	11.9	1.9	—
2008	Sydney	24	10.7	7.9	18.6	4.5	4.8	0.2	0.2	0.0	1.9	3.4	1.3	5.2	12.4	2.9	—
2009	Sydney	22	9.5	7.0	16.5	4.1	4.3	0.6	0.1	—	1.8	3.2	0.6	4.2	11.2	2.4	0.1
2010	Sydney	23	10.1	6.7	16.7	4.0	2.8	0.3	0.1	—	1.2	3.2	0.6	5.1	10.4	2.4	—
2011	Sydney	24	8.6	5.0	13.6	3.2	4.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.3	0.7	4.5	8.2	2.6	0.1
2012	Sydney	24	8.5	5.1	13.6	3.4	3.1	0.0	0.1	—	1.2	2.3	0.4	4.1	8.8	2.1	—
2013	Sydney	7	7.0	3.9	10.9	3.3	2.7	—	—	—	0.6	2.6	0.4	3.1	7.0	1.6	—

Career totals

Year	Team	GP	K	HB	D	M	T	G	B	HO	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	BR
2002	Adelaide	7	32	22	54	10	22	—	1	—	11	6	6	22	38	7	—
2003	Adelaide	10	51	38	89	17	26	1	2	—	12	12	10	30	57	14	—
2004	Adelaide	16	93	86	179	44	49	3	4	3	33	16	18	71	109	31	—
2005	Adelaide	24	194	188	382	80	98	4	9	6	78	21	46	145	245	45	9
2006	Adelaide	22	180	164	344	96	66	5	5	—	47	42	18	111	249	37	11
2007	Adelaide	19	143	148	291	83	44	1	2	1	21	51	4	75	226	36	—
2008	Sydney	24	257	190	447	108	116	4	6	1	45	81	31	126	297	70	—
2009	Sydney	22	209	154	363	90	95	12	3	—	40	70	12	92	247	52	3
2010	Sydney	23	232	153	385	93	64	6	2	—	28	73	14	117	240	54	—
2011	Sydney	24	206	120	326	77	106	3	1	1	39	80	17	108	197	62	1
2012	Sydney	24	205	122	327	81	74	1	3	—	28	55	9	99	211	50	—
2013	Sydney	7	49	27	76	23	19	—	—	—	4	18	3	22	49	11	—

Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals

27, 26, 26, 25, 25, 25, 25, 25, 24

Kicks

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

Marks

11, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8

Handballs

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

Goals

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

Behinds

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

Hit Outs

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

Tackles

12, 10, 10, 10, 9, 8, 8, 8, 7

Rebounds

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

Inside 50s

6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5

Clearances

4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3

Clangers

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

Frees

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

Frees Against

4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3

Contested Possessions

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

Uncontested Possessions

22, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18

Contested Marks

3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1

Marks Inside 50

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

One Percenters

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

Bounces

6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5

Goal Assists

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