Player
Sam Newman
Geelong · #17·17 seasons (1964–1980)·300 games·Born 22-Dec-1945 (age 80)·189 cm·94 kg
Games
300
Disposals
4,698
Goals
110
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
100
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Geelong | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Geelong | 19 | 11.2 | 4.8 | 16.0 | 5.4 | — | 0.7 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1966 | Geelong | 16 | 11.6 | 4.0 | 15.6 | 4.2 | — | 0.7 | 1.0 | 15.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Geelong | 15 | 12.7 | 5.9 | 18.6 | 5.3 | — | 0.5 | 0.4 | 19.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1968 | Geelong | 21 | 14.1 | 4.5 | 18.6 | 6.0 | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | 16.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1969 | Geelong | 20 | 14.4 | 5.0 | 19.4 | 7.5 | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | 16.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1970 | Geelong | 21 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 19.7 | 7.2 | — | — | 0.1 | 13.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1971 | Geelong | 3 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 14.3 | 7.0 | — | — | — | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | Geelong | 17 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 12.5 | 4.9 | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1973 | Geelong | 16 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 14.4 | 6.7 | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 11.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1974 | Geelong | 21 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 16.8 | 5.9 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 15.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1975 | Geelong | 20 | 11.5 | 9.9 | 21.4 | 6.7 | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | 17.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| 1976 | Geelong | 23 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 17.2 | 6.1 | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 12.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 |
| 1977 | Geelong | 21 | 8.6 | 5.4 | 14.0 | 3.7 | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 13.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| 1978 | Geelong | 15 | 8.7 | 6.9 | 15.7 | 5.7 | — | 0.6 | 0.6 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1979 | Geelong | 13 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 16.9 | 7.8 | — | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1980 | Geelong | 22 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 12.9 | 4.6 | — | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Geelong | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Geelong | 19 | 212 | 92 | 304 | 103 | — | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1966 | Geelong | 16 | 186 | 64 | 250 | 67 | — | 11 | 16 | 225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Geelong | 15 | 190 | 89 | 279 | 80 | — | 8 | 6 | 285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 1968 | Geelong | 21 | 296 | 94 | 390 | 126 | — | 7 | 9 | 353 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1969 | Geelong | 20 | 288 | 100 | 388 | 151 | — | 7 | 4 | 325 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1970 | Geelong | 21 | 294 | 120 | 414 | 151 | — | — | 2 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 1971 | Geelong | 3 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 21 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | Geelong | 17 | 151 | 62 | 213 | 84 | — | 3 | 6 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1973 | Geelong | 16 | 147 | 84 | 231 | 107 | — | 4 | 3 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1974 | Geelong | 21 | 183 | 170 | 353 | 124 | — | 3 | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1975 | Geelong | 20 | 218 | 188 | 406 | 127 | — | 3 | 11 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| 1976 | Geelong | 23 | 214 | 181 | 395 | 140 | — | 1 | 3 | 267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| 1977 | Geelong | 21 | 181 | 113 | 294 | 78 | — | 4 | 4 | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| 1978 | Geelong | 15 | 131 | 104 | 235 | 85 | — | 9 | 9 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1979 | Geelong | 13 | 122 | 97 | 219 | 101 | — | 11 | 17 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1980 | Geelong | 22 | 162 | 122 | 284 | 102 | — | 19 | 20 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
32
31, 30, 30, 28, 28, 28, 28, 27, 27
Kicks
23
21, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
Marks
15
15, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12
Handballs
18
16, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 12
Goals
5
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
5
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
28
28, 27, 26, 26, 25, 25, 24, 24, 24
Frees
13
12, 11, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7
Frees Against
9
9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6