Player
Matthew Ryan
Brisbane Bears · #30·8 seasons (1985–1992)·73 games·Born 2-Jun-1967 (age 59)·175 cm·73 kg
Games
73
Disposals
1,358
Goals
60
Tackles
91
Brownlow votes
9
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.
28 Mar 1992R2
@
Collingwood
Lost by 66
13.10 (88) – 23.16 (154)
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21 Mar 1992R1
vs
Carlton
Lost by 24
10.8 (68) – 13.14 (92)
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31 Aug 1991R24
vs
Footscray
Lost by 36
8.14 (62) – 14.14 (98)
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24 Aug 1991R23
@
St Kilda
Lost by 120
7.12 (54) – 27.12 (174)
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3 Aug 1991R20
vs
Collingwood
Lost by 101
10.11 (71) – 26.16 (172)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Collingwood | 3 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 7.7 | 1.0 | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Collingwood | 2 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 2.0 | — | 0.5 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | Collingwood | 20 | 16.1 | 7.8 | 23.9 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1988 | Collingwood | 18 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 15.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | Collingwood | 2 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | Sydney | 10 | 9.3 | 5.8 | 15.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | Brisbane Bears | 16 | 13.3 | 7.7 | 21.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Brisbane Bears | 2 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Collingwood | 3 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Collingwood | 2 | 22 | 4 | 26 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | Collingwood | 20 | 323 | 155 | 478 | 78 | 25 | 28 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 1988 | Collingwood | 18 | 177 | 103 | 280 | 33 | 34 | 12 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | Collingwood | 2 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | Sydney | 10 | 93 | 58 | 151 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | Brisbane Bears | 16 | 213 | 123 | 336 | 38 | 18 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Brisbane Bears | 2 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
36
33, 33, 31, 30, 30, 28, 28, 27, 27
Kicks
24
23, 22, 21, 21, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19
Marks
8
8, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 4
Handballs
17
15, 14, 13, 13, 13, 11, 11, 9, 9
Goals
5
5, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
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Tackles
6
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3