Player
Michael Prior
West Coast · #16·9 seasons (1994–2002)·90 games·Born 6-Sep-1973 (age 52)·182 cm·79 kg
Games
90
Disposals
1,296
Goals
20
Tackles
77
Brownlow votes
2
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 Aug 2002R19
vs
Melbourne
Lost by 6
15.10 (100) – 15.16 (106)
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20 Jul 2002R16
@
Fremantle
Lost by 30
11.4 (70) – 15.10 (100)
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13 May 2001R7
vs
Port Adelaide
Lost by 71
7.8 (50) – 17.19 (121)
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6 May 2001R6
@
Essendon
Lost by 88
10.10 (70) – 24.14 (158)
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27 Apr 2001R5
vs
Richmond
Lost by 39
11.4 (70) – 17.7 (109)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Essendon | 4 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 15.8 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Essendon | 4 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Essendon | 17 | 11.9 | 3.1 | 15.1 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Essendon | 22 | 12.0 | 3.9 | 15.9 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Essendon | 8 | 9.6 | 3.6 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | — | — | 1.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 | — | — | 1.0 | — |
| 1999 | Essendon | 15 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 15.1 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 9.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | Essendon | 11 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 11.7 | 2.6 | 0.5 | — | — | — | 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 8.4 | 1.1 | — |
| 2001 | West Coast | 7 | 10.1 | 4.9 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | — | — | 1.1 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 8.4 | 1.6 | — |
| 2002 | West Coast | 2 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 1.5 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Essendon | 4 | 34 | 29 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Essendon | 4 | 33 | 12 | 45 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Essendon | 17 | 203 | 53 | 256 | 52 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Essendon | 22 | 264 | 86 | 350 | 105 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Essendon | 8 | 77 | 29 | 106 | 30 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 32 | 3 | — | — | 8 | — |
| 1999 | Essendon | 15 | 180 | 46 | 226 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 67 | 12 | 59 | 144 | 16 | 2 |
| 2000 | Essendon | 11 | 85 | 44 | 129 | 29 | 5 | — | — | — | 20 | 29 | 3 | 30 | 93 | 12 | — |
| 2001 | West Coast | 7 | 71 | 34 | 105 | 27 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 24 | 17 | 40 | 59 | 11 | — |
| 2002 | West Coast | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
28, 27, 27, 27, 25, 25, 24, 24, 22
Kicks
23
23, 22, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 16
Marks
11
11, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7
Handballs
13
10, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7
Goals
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
1
1, 1
Tackles
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Rebounds
10
9, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5
Inside 50s
7
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Clearances
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Clangers
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
4
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Frees Against
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
13
8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5
Uncontested Possessions
20
18, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 12, 11, 11
Contested Marks
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
1
1, 1, 1
One Percenters
4
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Bounces
4
3, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1