Player
Richard Cole
Essendon · #28·6 seasons (2002–2007)·63 games·Born 15-Jul-1983 (age 43)·186 cm·97 kg
Games
63
Disposals
698
Goals
6
Tackles
128
Brownlow votes
0
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.
26 May 2007R9
@
Richmond
Won by 8
12.20 (92) – 12.12 (84)
20
19 May 2007R8
vs
Brisbane Lions
Won by 64
18.19 (127) – 8.15 (63)
22
11 May 2007R7
@
Kangaroos
Lost by 22
13.17 (95) – 18.9 (117)
17
1 Sep 2006R22
@
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 22
18.17 (125) – 22.15 (147)
21
26 Aug 2006R21
@
Richmond
Lost by 16
16.17 (113) – 20.9 (129)
27
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 Richard Cole's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
27 Jul 2003R17
vsCarlton
Won by 7320.15 (135) – 8.14 (62)
51
#2
29 May 2004R10
@Kangaroos
Won by 2713.14 (92) – 9.11 (65)
49
#3
18 Apr 2004R4
vsFremantle
Lost by 347.12 (54) – 12.16 (88)
49
#4
13 Aug 2004R20
@Essendon
Lost by 3413.9 (87) – 18.13 (121)
48
#5
21 May 2004R9
vsAdelaide
Won by 39.14 (68) – 9.11 (65)
42
#6
26 Jun 2004R13
@Sydney
Lost by 611.13 (79) – 13.7 (85)
41
#7
20 Aug 2004R21
vsPort Adelaide
Lost by 379.16 (70) – 16.11 (107)
40
#8
14 Jun 2004R12
@Melbourne
Lost by 911.7 (73) – 12.10 (82)
40
#9
6 Sep 2003Qualifying Final
vsBrisbane Lions
Won by 159.12 (66) – 7.9 (51)
40
#10
29 Aug 2003R22
vsEssendon
Won by 1612.11 (83) – 9.13 (67)
40
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
12 Jul 2003R15
vsFremantle
Won by 4115.9 (99) – 7.16 (58)
40
#12
2 Aug 2003R18
@Geelong
Won by 2414.13 (97) – 10.13 (73)
39
#13
24 May 2003R9
vsSt Kilda
Won by 6522.17 (149) – 12.12 (84)
39
#14
25 Apr 2004R5
vsEssendon
Lost by 3311.13 (79) – 17.10 (112)
38
#15
5 Jul 2003R14
@Kangaroos
Won by 7619.12 (126) – 7.8 (50)
38
#16
28 Jun 2003R13
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 4318.20 (128) – 12.13 (85)
36
#17
27 Aug 2004R22
vsCarlton
Lost by 116.11 (107) – 17.6 (108)
35
#18
25 Apr 2005R5
@Essendon
Lost by 1410.9 (69) – 11.17 (83)
34
#19
20 Sep 2003Preliminary Final
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 4417.10 (112) – 9.14 (68)
34
#20
3 Jul 2004R14
vsHawthorn
Won by 6520.20 (140) – 11.9 (75)
33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Collingwood | 9 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 9.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 1.4 | — |
| 2003 | Collingwood | 17 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 10.9 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 2.0 | — |
| 2004 | Collingwood | 22 | 7.8 | 4.9 | 12.7 | 3.9 | 2.5 | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 8.1 | 2.2 | — |
| 2005 | Collingwood | 8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — | — | — | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 2.5 | — |
| 2006 | Essendon | 4 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.5 | — |
| 2007 | Essendon | 3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | — | 0.3 | — | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 9.3 | 1.7 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Collingwood | 9 | 57 | 28 | 85 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 16 | 11 | 40 | 50 | 13 | — |
| 2003 | Collingwood | 17 | 121 | 64 | 185 | 47 | 39 | 5 | 4 | — | 25 | 27 | 13 | 76 | 115 | 34 | — |
| 2004 | Collingwood | 22 | 172 | 107 | 279 | 85 | 55 | — | 4 | 5 | 17 | 55 | 8 | 107 | 177 | 48 | — |
| 2005 | Collingwood | 8 | 45 | 42 | 87 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 50 | 20 | — |
| 2006 | Essendon | 4 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 6 | — |
| 2007 | Essendon | 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 5 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
21
19, 18, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16
Kicks
15
14, 14, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10
Marks
8
8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5
Handballs
10
9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Goals
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
1
1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
7
6, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Rebounds
9
6, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Inside 50s
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2
Clearances
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Clangers
7
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3
Frees
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
4
4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
11
11, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8
Uncontested Possessions
17
13, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 9, 9, 9
Contested Marks
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
3
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
6
6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3
Bounces
5
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Goal Assists
3
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1