Player
Ron Bywater
South Melbourne · #32·7 seasons (1942–1950)·58 games·Born 8-Jan-1919 (age 107)·183 cm·83 kg
Games
58
Disposals
0
Goals
39
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
22
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 Jun 1950R9
vs
Melbourne
Lost by 34
8.12 (60) – 13.16 (94)
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10 Jun 1950R8
@
Footscray
Lost by 63
9.8 (62) – 19.11 (125)
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3 Jun 1950R7
vs
Carlton
Lost by 6
9.14 (68) – 11.8 (74)
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27 May 1950R6
vs
Hawthorn
Won by 60
20.14 (134) – 10.14 (74)
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20 May 1950R5
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 3
14.9 (93) – 14.12 (96)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | South Melbourne | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1944 | South Melbourne | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1946 | South Melbourne | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1947 | South Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
| 1948 | South Melbourne | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949 | South Melbourne | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1950 | South Melbourne | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | South Melbourne | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1944 | South Melbourne | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1946 | South Melbourne | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1947 | South Melbourne | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
| 1948 | South Melbourne | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949 | South Melbourne | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1950 | South Melbourne | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Goals
5
4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2