Player
Russell Shields
Footscray · #10·3 seasons (1983–1988)·20 games·Born 22-Jul-1962 (age 63)·183 cm·80 kg
Games
20
Disposals
320
Goals
22
Tackles
4
Brownlow votes
4
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.
23 Apr 1988R4
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 38
13.9 (87) – 19.11 (125)
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9 Apr 1988R2
vs
Melbourne
Lost by 20
9.12 (66) – 13.8 (86)
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4 Apr 1988R1
vs
Sydney
Won by 26
16.6 (102) – 11.10 (76)
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11 Jun 1984R11
@
Collingwood
Won by 32
18.16 (124) – 14.8 (92)
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27 Aug 1983R22
@
Geelong
Won by 80
24.13 (157) – 11.11 (77)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Hawthorn | 16 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 16.5 | 3.4 | — | 0.9 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1984 | Hawthorn | 1 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 13.0 | 3.0 | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | Footscray | 3 | 10.3 | 4.0 | 14.3 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Hawthorn | 16 | 190 | 74 | 264 | 54 | — | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1984 | Hawthorn | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | Footscray | 3 | 31 | 12 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
24
24, 23, 23, 21, 20, 20, 20, 19, 16
Kicks
19
16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 14, 14, 13
Marks
8
6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Handballs
9
7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Goals
5
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
4
3, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
3
1
Frees
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Frees Against
4
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1