Player
Merv Hobbs
Footscray · #2·5 seasons (1961–1965)·74 games·Born 16-Jun-1942 (age 83)·175 cm·67 kg
Games
74
Disposals
379
Goals
115
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
19
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Footscray | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1962 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1963 | Footscray | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Footscray | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1965 | Footscray | 18 | 19.1 | 1.9 | 21.1 | 4.0 | — | 1.3 | 1.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Footscray | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1962 | Footscray | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1963 | Footscray | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Footscray | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1965 | Footscray | 18 | 344 | 35 | 379 | 72 | — | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
30
27, 26, 26, 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 21
Kicks
27
24, 24, 24, 23, 22, 21, 21, 20, 19
Marks
9
8, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 3
Handballs
6
6, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Goals
8
6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
6
5, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
7
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2