Player
Paul OBrien
Fitzroy · #17·4 seasons (1966–1969)·47 games·Born 19-Aug-1948 (age 77)·188 cm·83 kg
Games
47
Disposals
528
Goals
2
Tackles
0
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.
28 Jun 1969R12
@
Footscray
Lost by 47
10.8 (68) – 17.13 (115)
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21 Jun 1969R11
@
Carlton
Lost by 60
14.14 (98) – 24.14 (158)
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7 Jun 1969R10
vs
Hawthorn
Lost by 24
12.9 (81) – 16.9 (105)
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10 May 1969R6
vs
Essendon
Lost by 25
13.12 (90) – 17.13 (115)
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3 May 1969R5
@
Richmond
Lost by 65
6.19 (55) – 18.12 (120)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Fitzroy | 7 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 9.1 | 1.9 | — | — | — | 3.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Fitzroy | 14 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 11.8 | 2.9 | — | 0.1 | — | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Fitzroy | 17 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 12.6 | 2.9 | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1969 | Fitzroy | 9 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 9.4 | 2.6 | — | — | — | 1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Fitzroy | 7 | 44 | 20 | 64 | 13 | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Fitzroy | 14 | 127 | 38 | 165 | 40 | — | 1 | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Fitzroy | 17 | 146 | 68 | 214 | 49 | — | 1 | 4 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1969 | Fitzroy | 9 | 66 | 19 | 85 | 23 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
23
21, 20, 18, 17, 17, 16, 16, 15, 15
Kicks
15
15, 14, 14, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12
Marks
8
7, 7, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Handballs
9
7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Goals
1
1
Behinds
2
2
Hit Outs
21
18, 14, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7
Frees
4
4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
8
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4