Player
Noah Balta
Richmond · #21·8 seasons (2019–2026)·128 games·Born 23-Oct-1999 (age 26)·194 cm·100 kg
Games
128
Disposals
1,564
Goals
47
Tackles
159
Brownlow votes
10
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.
19 Apr 2026R7
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 75
7.13 (55) – 20.10 (130)
31
12 Apr 2026R6
@
Greater Western Sydney
Lost by 56
11.9 (75) – 20.11 (131)
40
28 Mar 2026R4
@
Fremantle
Lost by 60
6.7 (43) – 13.25 (103)
17
21 Mar 2026R3
vs
Gold Coast
Lost by 68
9.6 (60) – 19.14 (128)
22
12 Mar 2026R2
@
Carlton
Lost by 4
9.17 (71) – 10.15 (75)
50
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.
All-time
Career-best games
The 10 highest-KICK individual matches of Noah Balta's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
14 Mar 2024R2
@Carlton
Lost by 512.9 (81) – 12.14 (86)
76
#2
25 May 2019R10
vsEssendon
Won by 2310.13 (73) – 6.14 (50)
69
#3
12 May 2019R8
@Fremantle
Won by 2517.9 (111) – 12.14 (86)
63
#4
16 Jul 2023R18
@West Coast
Won by 3814.14 (98) – 8.12 (60)
61
#5
19 May 2019R9
vsHawthorn
Won by 3614.11 (95) – 8.11 (59)
59
#6
22 Jul 2023R19
vsHawthorn
Won by 114.12 (96) – 15.5 (95)
58
#7
29 Jun 2023R16
@Brisbane Lions
Lost by 817.11 (53) – 20.14 (134)
57
#8
7 May 2022R8
vsCollingwood
Won by 2717.11 (113) – 12.14 (86)
57
#9
1 Jun 2024R13
@Geelong
Lost by 3010.9 (69) – 15.9 (99)
55
#10
30 May 2021R11
vsAdelaide
Won by 2817.9 (111) – 12.11 (83)
55
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#11
6 Jun 2024R14
@Adelaide
Won by 812.7 (79) – 10.11 (71)
54
#12
9 Mar 2024R1
@Gold Coast
Lost by 399.6 (60) – 14.15 (99)
54
#13
19 Aug 2023R23
vsNorth Melbourne
Won by 2914.17 (101) – 10.12 (72)
54
#14
27 Mar 2022R2
vsGreater Western Sydney
Won by 3616.13 (109) – 10.13 (73)
54
#15
4 Aug 2023R21
@Western Bulldogs
Lost by 5510.11 (71) – 19.12 (126)
53
#16
27 Jul 2025R21
vsCollingwood
Lost by 368.9 (57) – 13.15 (93)
51
#17
18 May 2024R11
@Brisbane Lions
Lost by 1196.8 (44) – 26.7 (163)
51
#18
17 Jun 2023R14
vsSt Kilda
Won by 2013.12 (90) – 11.4 (70)
51
#19
12 Mar 2026R2
@Carlton
Lost by 49.17 (71) – 10.15 (75)
50
#20
5 Jun 2021R12
@Essendon
Won by 3919.9 (123) – 12.12 (84)
50
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Richmond | 13 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | — |
| 2020 | Richmond | 17 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 10.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | Richmond | 14 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 13.1 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 4.3 | 8.1 | 2.3 | — |
| 2022 | Richmond | 18 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 11.4 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | Richmond | 23 | 11.8 | 3.0 | 14.7 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| 2024 | Richmond | 19 | 9.6 | 2.7 | 12.3 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | Richmond | 13 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 11.8 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 3.1 | — |
| 2026 | Richmond | 11 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 13.1 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 3.4 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Richmond | 13 | 87 | 34 | 121 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 91 | 38 | 13 | 26 | 78 | 52 | 50 | — |
| 2020 | Richmond | 17 | 132 | 52 | 184 | 65 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 53 | 1 | 70 | 108 | 41 | 1 |
| 2021 | Richmond | 14 | 129 | 54 | 183 | 65 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 6 | 60 | 114 | 32 | — |
| 2022 | Richmond | 18 | 148 | 57 | 205 | 76 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 27 | 32 | 40 | 9 | 94 | 105 | 51 | 2 |
| 2023 | Richmond | 23 | 271 | 68 | 339 | 147 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 121 | 1 | 131 | 192 | 74 | 6 |
| 2024 | Richmond | 19 | 183 | 51 | 234 | 113 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 28 | 36 | 46 | 9 | 82 | 145 | 59 | 1 |
| 2025 | Richmond | 13 | 114 | 40 | 154 | 60 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 36 | 10 | 67 | 86 | 40 | — |
| 2026 | Richmond | 11 | 97 | 47 | 144 | 56 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 61 | 20 | 27 | 21 | 70 | 75 | 37 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
24
23, 20, 20, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 19
Kicks
19
18, 18, 17, 17, 17, 16, 15, 15, 15
Marks
14
12, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9
Handballs
11
10, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Goals
4
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
20
12, 12, 12, 11, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8
Tackles
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Rebounds
10
10, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7
Inside 50s
7
7, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Clearances
7
6, 6, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Clangers
8
8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6
Frees
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Frees Against
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
18
16, 11, 10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9
Uncontested Possessions
16
15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12
Contested Marks
4
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Marks Inside 50
4
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
One Percenters
10
8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Bounces
5
4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Goal Assists
4
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1