Player
Michael Young
Melbourne · #5·6 seasons (1977–1982)·52 games·Born 16-Dec-1958 (age 67)·187 cm·81 kg
Games
52
Disposals
791
Goals
15
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.
24 Apr 1982R5
vs
Carlton
Lost by 10
9.12 (66) – 9.22 (76)
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17 Apr 1982R4
vs
Footscray
Lost by 7
19.12 (126) – 19.19 (133)
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12 Apr 1982R3
@
Geelong
Lost by 92
5.16 (46) – 21.12 (138)
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29 Aug 1981R22
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 53
8.9 (57) – 15.20 (110)
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22 Aug 1981R21
vs
Richmond
Lost by 17
15.9 (99) – 17.14 (116)
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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 | Carlton | 7 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 15.7 | 3.1 | — | 0.1 | 1.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Carlton | 4 | 10.2 | 4.2 | 14.5 | 3.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Carlton | 11 | 11.8 | 5.1 | 16.9 | 2.2 | — | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Carlton | 15 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 15.1 | 2.2 | — | 0.3 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Melbourne | 12 | 10.2 | 3.7 | 13.9 | 2.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | Melbourne | 3 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 14.3 | 3.0 | — | 0.3 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Carlton | 7 | 90 | 20 | 110 | 22 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Carlton | 4 | 41 | 17 | 58 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Carlton | 11 | 130 | 56 | 186 | 24 | — | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Carlton | 15 | 163 | 64 | 227 | 33 | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Melbourne | 12 | 123 | 44 | 167 | 24 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | Melbourne | 3 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
28, 27, 25, 24, 23, 22, 22, 21, 21
Kicks
26
23, 21, 19, 19, 19, 17, 17, 17, 16
Marks
8
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Handballs
10
9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7
Goals
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1
Hit Outs
2
1
Frees
5
5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4