Player
Sam Durham
Essendon · #22·6 seasons (2021–2026)·102 games·Born 9-Jul-2001 (age 24)·185 cm·75 kg
Games
102
Disposals
1,872
Goals
34
Tackles
310
Brownlow votes
10
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.
18 Apr 2026R7
@
Gold Coast
Lost by 9
17.8 (110) – 17.17 (119)
46
11 Apr 2026R6
vs
Melbourne
Won by 45
17.11 (113) – 10.8 (68)
42
5 Apr 2026R5
@
Western Bulldogs
Lost by 34
9.11 (65) – 14.15 (99)
33
28 Mar 2026R4
vs
North Melbourne
Lost by 12
9.15 (69) – 12.9 (81)
37
22 Mar 2026R3
@
Port Adelaide
Lost by 63
10.10 (70) – 20.13 (133)
51
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 Durham's career, ranked. Click any row for the full match recap.
#1
5 Jul 2025R18
vsGold Coast
Lost by 4111.8 (74) – 18.7 (115)
79
#2
15 Aug 2025R24
vsSt Kilda
Lost by 211.9 (75) – 11.11 (77)
73
#3
27 Mar 2025R4
vsPort Adelaide
Won by 129.18 (72) – 8.12 (60)
73
#4
23 Jun 2024R16
vsWest Coast
Won by 3019.8 (122) – 13.14 (92)
72
#5
23 May 2025R12
vsRichmond
Won by 2311.15 (81) – 8.10 (58)
70
#6
19 Jul 2024R20
vsAdelaide
Lost by 217.11 (113) – 17.13 (115)
70
#7
12 Apr 2025R6
@Melbourne
Won by 3915.6 (96) – 8.9 (57)
67
#8
10 Aug 2024R23
vsGold Coast
Lost by 112.14 (86) – 13.9 (87)
66
#9
5 Jul 2024R18
@Collingwood
Won by 1213.14 (92) – 12.8 (80)
66
#10
25 May 2024R12
@Richmond
Won by 1212.14 (86) – 10.14 (74)
66
Show 10 more (rank 11–20)
#11
11 May 2024R10
vsGreater Western Sydney
Won by 2012.10 (82) – 9.8 (62)
65
#12
19 Apr 2024R7
@Adelaide
Won by 310.18 (78) – 11.9 (75)
65
#13
13 Mar 2026R2
vsHawthorn
Lost by 6213.5 (83) – 21.19 (145)
64
#14
8 Jun 2025R14
@Carlton
Lost by 811.4 (70) – 11.12 (78)
64
#15
25 Jul 2025R21
vsWestern Bulldogs
Lost by 937.8 (50) – 22.11 (143)
63
#16
29 Jun 2024R17
@Geelong
Lost by 459.6 (60) – 16.9 (105)
63
#17
14 Mar 2025R2
@Hawthorn
Lost by 2612.13 (85) – 17.9 (111)
62
#18
25 Apr 2025R8
@Collingwood
Lost by 4110.6 (66) – 16.11 (107)
61
#19
2 Jun 2024R13
@Gold Coast
Lost by 1111.14 (80) – 14.7 (91)
61
#20
12 Apr 2024R6
@Western Bulldogs
Won by 2915.6 (96) – 9.13 (67)
61
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Essendon | 7 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 14.1 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 1.4 | — |
| 2022 | Essendon | 20 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 15.1 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | — | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 9.6 | 2.8 | — |
| 2023 | Essendon | 22 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 16.5 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 10.8 | 2.9 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 22 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 21.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | — | 4.5 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | Essendon | 20 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 21.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | — | 4.0 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | Essendon | 11 | 8.4 | 10.0 | 18.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 | — | — | 3.9 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 8.3 | 10.7 | 4.5 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Essendon | 7 | 47 | 52 | 99 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | 13 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 68 | 10 | — |
| 2022 | Essendon | 20 | 140 | 161 | 301 | 91 | 35 | 5 | 6 | — | 29 | 26 | 20 | 117 | 192 | 55 | — |
| 2023 | Essendon | 22 | 178 | 185 | 363 | 107 | 47 | 5 | 2 | — | 40 | 27 | 24 | 137 | 237 | 64 | — |
| 2024 | Essendon | 22 | 235 | 235 | 470 | 88 | 97 | 10 | 5 | — | 99 | 27 | 91 | 195 | 286 | 77 | 6 |
| 2025 | Essendon | 20 | 201 | 236 | 437 | 59 | 82 | 8 | 7 | — | 79 | 23 | 107 | 236 | 216 | 86 | 4 |
| 2026 | Essendon | 11 | 92 | 110 | 202 | 32 | 40 | 5 | — | — | 43 | 15 | 40 | 91 | 118 | 49 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
29
28, 28, 28, 27, 27, 27, 27, 27, 26
Kicks
16
15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13
Marks
10
10, 10, 9, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Handballs
18
16, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15
Goals
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Tackles
10
9, 8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Rebounds
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Inside 50s
10
8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Clearances
12
9, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7
Clangers
11
8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6
Frees
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Contested Possessions
18
18, 17, 16, 16, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14
Uncontested Possessions
19
19, 18, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16, 16, 16
Contested Marks
2
2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
2
2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
Bounces
4
4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1
Goal Assists
3
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1