Player
Paul Ahern
North Melbourne · #15·3 seasons (2018–2020)·24 games·Born 1-Aug-1996 (age 29)·183 cm·85 kg
Games
24
Disposals
420
Goals
6
Tackles
41
Brownlow votes
1
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.
30 Aug 2020R14
@
Gold Coast
Lost by 63
4.4 (28) – 12.19 (91)
31
24 Aug 2020R13
@
Collingwood
Lost by 30
5.5 (35) – 10.5 (65)
22
11 Jul 2020R6
@
Essendon
Lost by 14
7.11 (53) – 9.13 (67)
33
28 Jun 2020R4
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 4
8.6 (54) – 8.10 (58)
27
20 Jun 2020R3
vs
Sydney
Lost by 11
8.12 (60) – 10.11 (71)
20
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 Paul Ahern's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
29 Jul 2018R19
vsWest Coast
Won by 4012.9 (81) – 6.5 (41)
92
#2
3 Jun 2018R11
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 5421.15 (141) – 12.15 (87)
61
#3
1 Jul 2018R15
@Essendon
Lost by 1716.12 (108) – 19.11 (125)
58
#4
2 Aug 2019R20
vsHawthorn
Won by 2212.14 (86) – 9.10 (64)
57
#5
15 Jul 2018R17
vsSydney
Lost by 615.8 (98) – 16.8 (104)
54
#6
27 Jul 2019R19
@West Coast
Lost by 4910.12 (72) – 18.13 (121)
52
#7
8 Jul 2018R16
vsGold Coast
Won by 3714.11 (95) – 8.10 (58)
52
#8
7 Jul 2019R16
vsSt Kilda
Won by 3917.10 (112) – 11.7 (73)
50
#9
26 Aug 2018R23
@St Kilda
Won by 2317.15 (117) – 14.10 (94)
48
#10
10 Aug 2019R21
@Geelong
Lost by 551.8 (14) – 9.15 (69)
38
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
13 Apr 2019R4
vsAdelaide
Won by 129.17 (71) – 8.11 (59)
37
#12
21 Jul 2018R18
@Collingwood
Lost by 669.10 (64) – 20.10 (130)
35
#13
11 Jul 2020R6
@Essendon
Lost by 147.11 (53) – 9.13 (67)
33
#14
30 Aug 2020R14
@Gold Coast
Lost by 634.4 (28) – 12.19 (91)
31
#15
9 Jun 2018R12
@Geelong
Lost by 378.11 (59) – 14.12 (96)
28
#16
28 Jun 2020R4
@Hawthorn
Lost by 48.6 (54) – 8.10 (58)
27
#17
12 Aug 2018R21
vsWestern Bulldogs
Lost by 712.13 (85) – 13.14 (92)
27
#18
23 Jun 2018R14
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 212.5 (77) – 11.9 (75)
27
#19
13 Jul 2019R17
@Essendon
Lost by 512.9 (81) – 12.14 (86)
24
#20
24 Aug 2020R13
@Collingwood
Lost by 305.5 (35) – 10.5 (65)
22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | North Melbourne | 11 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 21.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | — | 3.8 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 9.6 | 12.0 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | North Melbourne | 7 | 11.4 | 6.3 | 17.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | — | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 2.1 | — |
| 2020 | North Melbourne | 6 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 10.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 2.3 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | North Melbourne | 11 | 116 | 117 | 233 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 3 | — | 42 | 18 | 35 | 105 | 132 | 36 | 1 |
| 2019 | North Melbourne | 7 | 80 | 44 | 124 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | 23 | 23 | 13 | 44 | 74 | 15 | — |
| 2020 | North Melbourne | 6 | 35 | 28 | 63 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 31 | 14 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
37
29, 27, 26, 24, 23, 22, 22, 21, 18
Kicks
23
18, 17, 13, 13, 13, 12, 11, 11, 10
Marks
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3
Handballs
16
14, 14, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9
Goals
2
1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
6
5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Rebounds
8
7, 6, 4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 1
Inside 50s
7
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3
Clearances
12
5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Clangers
7
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Frees
3
3, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
3
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Contested Possessions
22
14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 9, 8, 7
Uncontested Possessions
18
17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 13, 11, 11, 11
Contested Marks
2
1, 1
Marks Inside 50
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
3
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Bounces
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1