TheKicker
Player

Paul Puopolo

Hawthorn · #28·10 seasons (2011–2020)·196 games·Born 2-Dec-1987 (age 38)·173 cm·78 kg
CAREER · AVGBelow avg
43
LAST 40 · ROLLINGDepth
36
Career all-time average · Rolling last 40 games played. What is KICK? →
Coaches' eye parallel lens
52
#94 of 202 all-time voted-era players at this position
0.31 votes/game · 59 votes / 191 games
+16 vs KICKKICK r40 36
AFLCA Champion-Player votes per game, scaled 0–100 within voted-era players at this position. Voted-era only (2003–2025). See full leaderboard →
Games
196
Disposals
2,712
Goals
185
Tackles
836
Brownlow votes
4

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.

20 Sep 2020R18
vs Gold Coast
Won by 51 17.6 (108) – 8.9 (57)
45
13 Sep 2020R17
vs Western Bulldogs
Lost by 36 6.4 (40) – 11.10 (76)
20
10 Jul 2020R6
@ Collingwood
Lost by 32 3.9 (27) – 8.11 (59)
21
5 Jul 2020R5
@ Greater Western Sydney
Lost by 34 7.7 (49) – 13.5 (83)
25
12 Jun 2020R2
@ Geelong
Lost by 61 7.5 (47) – 17.6 (108)
24

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 Puopolo's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.

#1
22 Apr 2016R5
vsAdelaide
Won by 317.10 (112) – 17.7 (109)
88
#2
26 Jul 2013R18
@Essendon
Won by 5622.11 (143) – 13.9 (87)
83
#3
27 Aug 2011R23
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 4616.17 (113) – 10.7 (67)
79
#4
12 Jul 2015R15
vsFremantle
Won by 7217.13 (115) – 6.7 (43)
75
#5
1 Apr 2013R1
vsGeelong
Lost by 712.14 (86) – 13.15 (93)
75
#6
22 Jul 2018R18
@Carlton
Won by 7218.16 (124) – 7.10 (52)
74
#7
25 Aug 2017R23
vsWestern Bulldogs
Won by 915.9 (99) – 13.12 (90)
74
#8
30 Aug 2013R23
@Sydney
Won by 1217.10 (112) – 16.4 (100)
71
#9
13 May 2017R8
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 3817.11 (113) – 11.9 (75)
69
#10
12 Aug 2012R20
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 7224.15 (159) – 13.9 (87)
69
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
2 Jun 2013R10
@Melbourne
Won by 9521.17 (143) – 6.12 (48)
67
#12
11 Aug 2018R21
vsGeelong
Won by 1110.11 (71) – 8.12 (60)
66
#13
4 Jun 2016R11
vsMelbourne
Won by 1811.16 (82) – 10.4 (64)
66
#14
13 Aug 2011R21
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 16531.11 (197) – 5.2 (32)
66
#15
20 May 2017R9
@Collingwood
Lost by 1811.6 (72) – 13.12 (90)
63
#16
10 Jun 2016R12
@Essendon
Won by 10823.13 (151) – 6.7 (43)
63
#17
4 Apr 2014R3
vsFremantle
Won by 5821.11 (137) – 11.13 (79)
63
#18
3 Aug 2013R19
vsRichmond
Lost by 419.12 (66) – 16.11 (107)
63
#19
11 May 2013R7
vsSydney
Won by 3718.11 (119) – 12.10 (82)
63
#20
17 Jun 2012R12
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 6519.21 (135) – 11.4 (70)
63
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

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2011Hawthorn208.88.617.43.63.40.40.2—1.80.91.07.59.91.1—
2012Hawthorn215.65.010.61.83.01.10.7—2.00.10.75.05.41.5—
2013Hawthorn228.38.817.12.24.40.70.30.12.60.52.68.38.71.6—
2014Hawthorn258.27.615.82.84.40.90.6—2.80.61.76.39.01.4—
2015Hawthorn236.66.713.32.05.01.30.5—2.60.11.36.36.81.5—
2016Hawthorn227.07.014.12.24.51.60.7—2.30.31.67.75.61.90.1
2017Hawthorn156.56.112.61.85.81.30.3—1.90.11.56.15.82.5—
2018Hawthorn206.55.912.42.14.21.00.3—2.10.20.85.76.52.30.1
2019Hawthorn225.36.712.01.94.50.50.5—2.00.20.76.25.61.8—
2020Hawthorn64.54.59.01.22.50.70.2—1.30.20.75.03.71.0—

Career totals

YearTeamGPKHBDMTGBHOI50R50CLCPUPCGBR
2011Hawthorn20175172347726885—35192014919823—
2012Hawthorn2111810522338642414—4221410511332—
2013Hawthorn221821943764896156158115818219235—
2014Hawthorn25205191396691092216—71154315722634—
2015Hawthorn23151155306471142912—6022914415634—
2016Hawthorn22154155309481003415—51634169124433
2017Hawthorn1597921892787194—28222918738—
2018Hawthorn201301182484284206—43517113131461
2019Hawthorn2211614826441991010—4441613712439—
2020Hawthorn627275471541—81430226—
Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals
28
27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 23, 23, 22, 22
Kicks
21
14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12
Marks
10
7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5
Handballs
18
16, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13
Goals
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
—
Tackles
13
12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9
Rebounds
4
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Inside 50s
7
6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Clearances
6
6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Clangers
5
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees
6
6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3
Frees Against
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
17
15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12, 12
Uncontested Possessions
18
17, 16, 15, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13
Contested Marks
2
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
One Percenters
6
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
4
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3