Player
Sam Draper
Brisbane Lions · #2·7 seasons (2020–2026)·89 games·Born 28-Sep-1998 (age 27)·203 cm·107 kg
Games
89
Disposals
923
Goals
50
Tackles
156
Brownlow votes
7
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.
19 Apr 2026R7
@
Melbourne
Lost by 2
15.12 (102) – 16.8 (104)
36
11 Apr 2026R6
@
North Melbourne
Won by 26
13.14 (92) – 9.12 (66)
59
2 Apr 2026R5
vs
Collingwood
Won by 54
17.17 (119) – 10.5 (65)
53
28 Mar 2026R4
@
St Kilda
Won by 33
17.11 (113) – 11.14 (80)
29
14 Mar 2026R2
@
Sydney
Lost by 44
8.12 (60) – 15.14 (104)
27
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.
All-time
Career-best games
The 10 highest-KICK individual matches of Sam Draper's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
29 Aug 2021Elimination Final
@Western Bulldogs
Lost by 494.12 (36) – 13.7 (85)
89
#2
12 Apr 2025R6
@Melbourne
Won by 3915.6 (96) – 8.9 (57)
77
#3
9 Apr 2023R4
vsGreater Western Sydney
Won by 1311.22 (88) – 11.9 (75)
72
#4
20 Jun 2021R14
@Hawthorn
Won by 1313.8 (86) – 10.13 (73)
71
#5
14 Mar 2025R2
@Hawthorn
Lost by 2612.13 (85) – 17.9 (111)
69
#6
19 Jul 2024R20
vsAdelaide
Lost by 217.11 (113) – 17.13 (115)
68
#7
13 Jul 2024R19
@Melbourne
Lost by 1710.7 (67) – 13.6 (84)
67
#8
23 Jun 2024R16
vsWest Coast
Won by 3019.8 (122) – 13.14 (92)
66
#9
4 Aug 2024R22
vsFremantle
Won by 113.12 (90) – 14.5 (89)
64
#10
24 Jul 2022R19
@Collingwood
Lost by 411.10 (76) – 12.8 (80)
64
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
19 Mar 2022R1
@Geelong
Lost by 6611.6 (72) – 20.18 (138)
63
#12
10 Aug 2024R23
vsGold Coast
Lost by 112.14 (86) – 13.9 (87)
62
#13
25 Apr 2023R6
@Collingwood
Lost by 1311.11 (77) – 13.12 (90)
62
#14
16 Aug 2024R24
vsSydney
Lost by 398.11 (59) – 15.8 (98)
61
#15
18 Apr 2025R7
@West Coast
Won by 211.11 (77) – 11.9 (75)
60
#16
20 Aug 2022R23
vsRichmond
Lost by 6611.9 (75) – 21.15 (141)
60
#17
11 Apr 2026R6
@North Melbourne
Won by 2613.14 (92) – 9.12 (66)
59
#18
7 May 2023R8
@Port Adelaide
Lost by 513.9 (87) – 12.20 (92)
59
#19
5 Jul 2024R18
@Collingwood
Won by 1213.14 (92) – 12.8 (80)
58
#20
17 Jul 2022R18
vsGold Coast
Won by 4814.19 (103) – 8.7 (55)
58
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Essendon | 8 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 18.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.6 | — |
| 2021 | Essendon | 13 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 24.3 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | Essendon | 22 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 9.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 23.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | Essendon | 14 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 11.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 20.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 16 | 7.6 | 3.6 | 11.2 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 19.1 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | Essendon | 5 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 20.6 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 6.0 | 3.6 | — |
| 2026 | Brisbane Lions | 11 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 10.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 20.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Essendon | 8 | 46 | 20 | 66 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 147 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 28 | 21 | — |
| 2021 | Essendon | 13 | 85 | 46 | 131 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 316 | 32 | 21 | 57 | 89 | 40 | 45 | 4 |
| 2022 | Essendon | 22 | 140 | 74 | 214 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 523 | 57 | 22 | 85 | 148 | 65 | 82 | 1 |
| 2023 | Essendon | 14 | 101 | 53 | 154 | 37 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 282 | 25 | 14 | 43 | 102 | 48 | 45 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 16 | 122 | 57 | 179 | 49 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 306 | 51 | 13 | 56 | 110 | 54 | 57 | 2 |
| 2025 | Essendon | 5 | 36 | 31 | 67 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 103 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 44 | 30 | 18 | — |
| 2026 | Brisbane Lions | 11 | 83 | 29 | 112 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 224 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 77 | 32 | 39 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
22
20, 18, 18, 17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15
Kicks
13
13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10
Marks
6
6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Handballs
10
10, 10, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Goals
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Behinds
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
44
39, 35, 34, 34, 33, 33, 32, 32, 32
Tackles
5
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
Rebounds
5
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
7
5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Clearances
9
8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Clangers
10
9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Frees
4
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
6
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
14
14, 13, 13, 12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11
Uncontested Possessions
10
9, 8, 8, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Contested Marks
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Marks Inside 50
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
One Percenters
9
9, 9, 9, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Bounces
1
1, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1