TheKicker
Player

Mathew Stokes

Essendon · #48·11 seasons (2006–2016)·200 games·Born 22-Nov-1984 (age 41)·176 cm·75 kg
CAREER · AVGAverage
52
LAST 40 · ROLLINGAverage
54
Career all-time average · Rolling last 40 games played. What is KICK? →
Coaches' eye parallel lens
71
#36 of 202 all-time voted-era players at this position
0.56 votes/game · 107 votes / 192 games
+17 vs KICKKICK r40 54
AFLCA Champion-Player votes per game, scaled 0–100 within voted-era players at this position. Voted-era only (2003–2025). See full leaderboard →
Games
200
Disposals
3,883
Goals
209
Tackles
538
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.

21 Aug 2016R22
vs Western Bulldogs
Lost by 40 7.11 (53) – 14.9 (93)
70
14 Aug 2016R21
vs Gold Coast
Won by 6 11.9 (75) – 9.15 (69)
64
30 Jun 2016R15
@ West Coast
Lost by 78 7.10 (52) – 20.10 (130)
27
19 Jun 2016R13
vs Greater Western Sydney
Lost by 27 12.18 (90) – 17.15 (117)
38
10 Jun 2016R12
vs Hawthorn
Lost by 108 6.7 (43) – 23.13 (151)
24

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 Mathew Stokes's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

#1
15 Jun 2014R13
vsSt Kilda
Won by 9620.13 (133) – 5.7 (37)
97
#2
17 Aug 2013R21
@West Coast
Won by 6616.11 (107) – 6.5 (41)
87
#3
7 May 2011R7
vsNorth Melbourne
Won by 6619.13 (127) – 9.7 (61)
85
#4
6 Jun 2014R12
vsCarlton
Won by 516.11 (107) – 15.12 (102)
83
#5
30 Mar 2008R2
vsEssendon
Won by 9922.18 (150) – 6.15 (51)
83
#6
5 Sep 2015R23
vsAdelaide
Won by 3917.17 (119) – 11.14 (80)
79
#7
28 May 2011R10
@Gold Coast
Won by 6621.13 (139) – 10.13 (73)
79
#8
19 Apr 2008R5
vsSydney
Won by 4216.18 (114) – 10.12 (72)
79
#9
12 Apr 2014R4
vsWest Coast
Won by 7516.11 (107) – 4.8 (32)
76
#10
9 May 2009R7
vsSydney
Won by 5117.14 (116) – 10.5 (65)
76
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
24 Aug 2013R22
vsSydney
Won by 4413.14 (92) – 7.6 (48)
75
#12
23 Jun 2013R13
@Brisbane Lions
Lost by 514.14 (98) – 15.13 (103)
75
#13
13 Apr 2013R3
vsCarlton
Won by 1618.11 (119) – 15.13 (103)
75
#14
19 Jul 2008R16
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 6119.17 (131) – 10.10 (70)
75
#15
8 Jun 2013R11
@Greater Western Sydney
Won by 5924.13 (157) – 15.8 (98)
74
#16
5 Sep 2014Qualifying Final
@Hawthorn
Lost by 3610.8 (68) – 15.14 (104)
73
#17
4 Jun 2011R11
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 6123.10 (148) – 13.9 (87)
73
#18
10 May 2013R7
vsEssendon
Won by 2817.11 (113) – 11.19 (85)
72
#19
30 Jul 2011R19
vsMelbourne
Won by 18637.11 (233) – 7.5 (47)
72
#20
28 Jul 2007R17
@Fremantle
Won by 6820.20 (140) – 10.12 (72)
72
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

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2006Geelong98.05.013.05.72.61.00.6—2.20.60.84.09.01.70.2
2007Geelong219.37.616.95.32.81.50.7—2.60.60.95.211.81.8—
2008Geelong2210.77.418.15.52.51.70.8—3.10.91.34.913.42.3—
2009Geelong198.37.515.84.02.91.51.0—2.40.60.64.810.61.1—
2010Geelong189.29.919.24.21.81.60.7—3.20.30.94.214.71.90.2
2011Geelong229.410.620.14.33.21.30.7—2.90.72.27.812.71.90.1
2012Geelong207.58.115.53.53.10.80.3—2.70.31.15.79.91.9—
2013Geelong2411.914.526.45.12.70.50.20.03.71.12.49.416.82.40.3
2014Geelong2013.511.925.44.02.80.30.2—3.51.52.87.517.41.80.3
2015Geelong149.69.419.14.12.40.30.1—2.41.41.65.713.61.9—
2016Essendon119.79.419.15.32.70.60.5—2.41.21.15.314.01.9—

Career totals

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2006Geelong97245117512395—20573681152
2007Geelong21195159354111583215—54131910924737—
2008Geelong22235162397122543817—69202910729551—
2009Geelong1915714330075552919—4511129120221—
2010Geelong1816617934576322812—5751676264343
2011Geelong2220823344195702916—641648172279422
2012Geelong201491613107063156—5472311319938—
2013Geelong24285348633123651261882758226404587
2014Geelong20270239509805574—713056151349366
2015Geelong14135132267583342—3319228019026—
2016Essendon11107103210583065—2613125815421—
Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals
38
37, 36, 35, 33, 33, 32, 31, 31, 31
Kicks
22
20, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 17, 17
Marks
14
13, 12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10
Handballs
27
22, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18
Goals
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
—
Tackles
8
7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6
Rebounds
4
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
8
7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6
Clearances
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4
Clangers
7
7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
4
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
17
15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12, 12
Uncontested Possessions
28
26, 26, 25, 25, 24, 24, 24, 24, 23
Contested Marks
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
4
4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
One Percenters
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
3
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3