Player
Paul Hopgood
Melbourne · #15·8 seasons (1993–2000)·113 games·Born 21-Jul-1973 (age 52)·179 cm·82 kg
Games
113
Disposals
1,514
Goals
10
Tackles
93
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.
30 Jul 2000R21
vs
Geelong
Won by 18
18.18 (126) – 17.6 (108)
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28 Aug 1999R22
@
Essendon
Lost by 17
15.9 (99) – 17.14 (116)
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21 Aug 1999R21
vs
Brisbane Lions
Lost by 55
15.14 (104) – 25.9 (159)
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14 Aug 1999R20
@
Port Adelaide
Lost by 17
6.10 (46) – 8.15 (63)
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8 Aug 1999R19
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 68
8.6 (54) – 18.14 (122)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Melbourne | 17 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 15.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Melbourne | 6 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 10.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Melbourne | 17 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 13.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 21 | 9.9 | 4.7 | 14.6 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 20 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 12.6 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1998 | Melbourne | 15 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | — | — | 0.5 | — |
| 1999 | Melbourne | 16 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 13.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 1.5 | — |
| 2000 | Melbourne | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Melbourne | 17 | 134 | 121 | 255 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Melbourne | 6 | 39 | 21 | 60 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Melbourne | 17 | 169 | 62 | 231 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Melbourne | 21 | 208 | 98 | 306 | 55 | 23 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Melbourne | 20 | 159 | 93 | 252 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1998 | Melbourne | 15 | 143 | 49 | 192 | 35 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 29 | 30 | 26 | — | — | 7 | — |
| 1999 | Melbourne | 16 | 151 | 65 | 216 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 3 | — | 33 | 28 | 43 | 87 | 138 | 24 | — |
| 2000 | Melbourne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
27
27, 25, 25, 24, 23, 22, 22, 21, 21
Kicks
21
20, 18, 18, 17, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15
Marks
8
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4
Handballs
14
12, 11, 11, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8
Goals
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
4
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Rebounds
7
6, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2
Inside 50s
6
5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Clearances
7
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Clangers
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Frees
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
5
5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
9
9, 9, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5, 4, 4
Uncontested Possessions
17
16, 12, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8
Contested Marks
1
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Marks Inside 50
1
1, 1, 1
One Percenters
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Bounces
2
2, 1, 1