Player
Russell Merriman
Geelong · #13·3 seasons (1991–1993)·25 games·Born 6-Apr-1968 (age 58)·175 cm·76 kg
Games
25
Disposals
411
Goals
31
Tackles
44
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.
12 Jun 1993R11
vs
Carlton
Lost by 29
13.11 (89) – 17.16 (118)
—
23 May 1993R9
@
Sydney
Won by 25
19.15 (129) – 15.14 (104)
—
16 May 1993R8
vs
Richmond
Won by 50
19.14 (128) – 9.24 (78)
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26 Sep 1992Grand Final
vs
West Coast
Lost by 28
12.13 (85) – 16.17 (113)
—
19 Sep 1992Preliminary Final
vs
Footscray
Won by 64
22.17 (149) – 12.13 (85)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Geelong | 13 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 18.3 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Geelong | 9 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 16.1 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Geelong | 3 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Geelong | 13 | 147 | 91 | 238 | 38 | 20 | 19 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Geelong | 9 | 86 | 59 | 145 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Geelong | 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
26
25, 24, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 19
Kicks
20
20, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 12, 12, 11
Marks
7
6, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Handballs
12
11, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8
Goals
4
4, 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Behinds
2
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
5
5, 4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
4
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1