Player

Paul Thompson

Melbourne · #47·1 season (1978)·6 games·Born 19-Apr-1958 (age 68)·188 cm·86 kg

CAREER · AVGDepth

LAST 40 · ROLLINGDepth

Career all-time average · Rolling last 40 games played. What is KICK? →

Games

Disposals

Goals

Tackles

Brownlow votes

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.

29 Jul 1978R17

@ St Kilda

Lost by 52 13.11 (89) – 20.21 (141)

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22 Jul 1978R16

vs Richmond

Lost by 28 14.9 (93) – 17.19 (121)

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15 Jul 1978R15

vs Carlton

Lost by 89 2.14 (26) – 17.13 (115)

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8 Jul 1978R14

@ Footscray

Lost by 68 8.11 (59) – 20.7 (127)

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1 Jul 1978R13

@ Fitzroy

Lost by 80 8.13 (61) – 19.27 (141)

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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
1978	Melbourne	6	5.7	1.7	7.3	1.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Career totals

Year	Team	GP	K	HB	D	M	T	G	B	HO	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	BR
1978	Melbourne	6	34	10	44	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals

11, 7, 6, 5, 3

Kicks

8, 6, 5, 5, 2

Marks

1, 1

Handballs

3, 2, 1

Frees

3, 2, 1

Frees Against

1, 1