Player
Robert Peterson
North Melbourne · #8·6 seasons (1968–1974)·79 games·Born 15-May-1952 (age 74)·178 cm·81 kg
Games
79
Disposals
1,554
Goals
109
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
5
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 Sep 1974Grand Final
@
Richmond
Lost by 41
13.9 (87) – 18.20 (128)
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21 Sep 1974Preliminary Final
vs
Hawthorn
Won by 5
8.8 (56) – 7.9 (51)
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17 Aug 1974R20
@
Essendon
Won by 10
16.12 (108) – 14.14 (98)
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27 Jul 1974R17
@
St Kilda
Won by 9
11.16 (82) – 10.13 (73)
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20 Jul 1974R16
vs
Melbourne
Won by 64
19.14 (128) – 9.10 (64)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | North Melbourne | 7 | 11.9 | 3.1 | 15.0 | 2.0 | — | 0.7 | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | North Melbourne | 13 | 15.3 | 5.3 | 20.6 | 3.1 | — | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1971 | North Melbourne | 13 | 19.9 | 4.4 | 24.2 | 3.6 | — | 2.0 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1972 | North Melbourne | 12 | 16.0 | 3.2 | 19.2 | 3.4 | — | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | North Melbourne | 18 | 15.6 | 3.7 | 19.3 | 2.1 | — | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | North Melbourne | 16 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 18.1 | 1.8 | — | 1.4 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | North Melbourne | 7 | 83 | 22 | 105 | 14 | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | North Melbourne | 13 | 199 | 69 | 268 | 40 | — | 18 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1971 | North Melbourne | 13 | 258 | 57 | 315 | 47 | — | 26 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1972 | North Melbourne | 12 | 192 | 38 | 230 | 41 | — | 14 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | North Melbourne | 18 | 281 | 66 | 347 | 37 | — | 24 | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | North Melbourne | 16 | 241 | 48 | 289 | 28 | — | 22 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
35
34, 34, 32, 31, 31, 31, 29, 28, 28
Kicks
30
30, 29, 28, 25, 24, 23, 23, 22, 22
Marks
8
7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Handballs
12
11, 9, 9, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6
Goals
7
5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Behinds
5
4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Hit Outs
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees
9
7, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Frees Against
8
7, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5