Player
Matt Johnson
Footscray · #8·4 seasons (1977–1981)·8 games·Born 9-Mar-1959 (age 67)·180 cm·78 kg
Games
8
Disposals
58
Goals
4
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
0
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 Apr 1981R3
vs
Melbourne
Lost by 1
18.11 (119) – 18.12 (120)
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29 Mar 1980R1
vs
Fitzroy
Lost by 12
17.11 (113) – 18.17 (125)
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2 Sep 1978R22
vs
Richmond
Lost by 53
11.15 (81) – 19.20 (134)
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24 Jun 1978R12
@
North Melbourne
Won by 30
13.12 (90) – 8.12 (60)
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13 May 1978R7
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 86
13.13 (91) – 27.15 (177)
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Footscray | 2 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Footscray | 4 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 3.0 | — | 0.8 | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Footscray | 1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 9.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Footscray | 1 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Footscray | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Footscray | 4 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 12 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Footscray | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Footscray | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
10
10, 9, 8, 8, 6, 4, 3
Kicks
7
6, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 1
Marks
4
3, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Handballs
5
5, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 1
Goals
2
1, 1
Behinds
1
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Hit Outs
1
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Frees
3
2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
4
3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1