Player
Ron Barassi
Carlton · #31·17 seasons (1953–1969)·254 games·Born 27-Feb-1936 (age 90)·179 cm·87 kg
Games
254
Disposals
1,130
Goals
330
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
72
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.
17 May 1969R7
vs
Melbourne
Won by 30
14.24 (108) – 12.6 (78)
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24 Aug 1968R19
vs
Fitzroy
Won by 52
21.17 (143) – 12.19 (91)
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17 Aug 1968R18
@
Collingwood
Won by 37
16.11 (107) – 10.10 (70)
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10 Aug 1968R17
vs
South Melbourne
Won by 42
18.14 (122) – 11.14 (80)
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3 Aug 1968R16
@
Footscray
Lost by 32
10.10 (70) – 16.6 (102)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Melbourne | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1954 | Melbourne | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1956 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 |
| 1957 | Melbourne | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1958 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1959 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1960 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1961 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1962 | Melbourne | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1963 | Melbourne | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1964 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1965 | Carlton | 11 | 18.3 | 7.4 | 25.6 | 5.5 | — | 0.6 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1966 | Carlton | 8 | 18.6 | 6.8 | 25.4 | 5.2 | — | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1967 | Carlton | 20 | 15.1 | 8.4 | 23.4 | 3.9 | — | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1968 | Carlton | 10 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 16.5 | 3.2 | — | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Carlton | 1 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Melbourne | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1954 | Melbourne | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1956 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 1957 | Melbourne | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1958 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1959 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1960 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1961 | Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1962 | Melbourne | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1963 | Melbourne | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1964 | Melbourne | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1965 | Carlton | 11 | 201 | 81 | 282 | 61 | — | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1966 | Carlton | 8 | 149 | 54 | 203 | 42 | — | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1967 | Carlton | 20 | 301 | 168 | 469 | 77 | — | 15 | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1968 | Carlton | 10 | 118 | 47 | 165 | 32 | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Carlton | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
36
35, 35, 33, 33, 32, 31, 31, 28, 28
Kicks
27
25, 24, 23, 23, 22, 22, 22, 21, 21
Marks
10
10, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Handballs
16
14, 13, 13, 12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10
Goals
6
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4
Behinds
6
4, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Frees Against
6
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4