Player
Neville Fields
Essendon · #28·15 seasons (1969–1982)·200 games·Born 21-Nov-1951 (age 74)·180 cm·79 kg
Games
200
Disposals
3,595
Goals
193
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
72
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
@
Fitzroy
Lost by 25
15.12 (102) – 18.19 (127)
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17 Apr 1982R4
vs
North Melbourne
Lost by 17
12.19 (91) – 14.24 (108)
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12 Apr 1982R3
@
Richmond
Lost by 62
16.14 (110) – 25.22 (172)
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29 Aug 1981R22
vs
Geelong
Lost by 8
6.11 (47) – 7.13 (55)
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22 Aug 1981R21
vs
South Melbourne
Won by 111
26.23 (179) – 10.8 (68)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Essendon | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 7 | 8.1 | 2.0 | 10.1 | 1.7 | — | 0.6 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 12 | 15.2 | 1.6 | 16.8 | 3.5 | — | 0.5 | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 23 | 19.0 | 2.0 | 20.9 | 3.9 | — | 1.0 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1973 | Essendon | 21 | 16.2 | 3.4 | 19.7 | 3.1 | — | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1974 | Essendon | 21 | 16.6 | 3.8 | 20.4 | 3.2 | — | 0.9 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1975 | Essendon | 17 | 14.6 | 2.8 | 17.3 | 2.6 | — | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1976 | Essendon | 17 | 15.0 | 3.1 | 18.1 | 3.9 | — | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| 1977 | Essendon | 15 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 15.3 | 2.7 | — | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| 1978 | South Melbourne | 14 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 12.3 | 1.9 | — | 1.0 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1979 | South Melbourne | 21 | 17.4 | 4.9 | 22.2 | 3.0 | — | 1.6 | 1.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1980 | South Melbourne | 19 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 19.5 | 2.4 | — | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1981 | South Melbourne | 6 | 13.7 | 1.7 | 15.3 | 1.8 | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Essendon | 2 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 14.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | Essendon | 3 | 15.0 | 2.3 | 17.3 | 1.3 | — | 0.7 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Essendon | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Essendon | 7 | 57 | 14 | 71 | 12 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Essendon | 12 | 182 | 19 | 201 | 42 | — | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1972 | Essendon | 23 | 436 | 45 | 481 | 89 | — | 24 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
| 1973 | Essendon | 21 | 341 | 72 | 413 | 65 | — | 34 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1974 | Essendon | 21 | 349 | 79 | 428 | 68 | — | 19 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1975 | Essendon | 17 | 233 | 44 | 277 | 41 | — | 16 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1976 | Essendon | 17 | 255 | 52 | 307 | 67 | — | 13 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
| 1977 | Essendon | 15 | 168 | 62 | 230 | 41 | — | 18 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1978 | South Melbourne | 14 | 128 | 44 | 172 | 27 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1979 | South Melbourne | 21 | 365 | 102 | 467 | 63 | — | 33 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 1980 | South Melbourne | 19 | 312 | 58 | 370 | 46 | — | 8 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 1981 | South Melbourne | 6 | 82 | 10 | 92 | 11 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | Essendon | 2 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | Essendon | 3 | 45 | 7 | 52 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
37
36, 32, 31, 30, 30, 30, 29, 29, 29
Kicks
31
29, 27, 27, 26, 25, 25, 25, 24, 24
Marks
11
8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
12
11, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8
Goals
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Hit Outs
6
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees
11
9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7
Frees Against
9
7, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5