Player
Ted Fordham
Essendon · #20·9 seasons (1961–1969)·128 games·Born 3-May-1940 (age 86)·185 cm·86 kg
Games
128
Disposals
1,152
Goals
214
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
15
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.
16 Aug 1969R18
vs
St Kilda
Won by 63
19.25 (139) – 11.10 (76)
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9 Aug 1969R17
vs
Fitzroy
Won by 37
19.18 (132) – 14.11 (95)
—
26 Jul 1969R16
@
North Melbourne
Lost by 27
9.13 (67) – 13.16 (94)
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10 May 1969R6
@
Fitzroy
Won by 25
17.13 (115) – 13.12 (90)
—
3 May 1969R5
vs
North Melbourne
Won by 30
16.17 (113) – 12.11 (83)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Essendon | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Essendon | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1965 | Essendon | 20 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 5.4 | — | 2.7 | 2.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 11.6 | 5.3 | — | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 10.8 | 1.3 | 12.1 | 5.3 | — | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1968 | Essendon | 22 | 15.9 | 3.4 | 19.3 | 6.0 | — | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 6 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 15.8 | 4.5 | — | 0.3 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Essendon | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Essendon | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Essendon | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Essendon | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1965 | Essendon | 20 | 200 | 18 | 218 | 108 | — | 54 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1966 | Essendon | 20 | 211 | 21 | 232 | 106 | — | 76 | 55 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1967 | Essendon | 15 | 162 | 20 | 182 | 79 | — | 25 | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1968 | Essendon | 22 | 350 | 75 | 425 | 132 | — | 22 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1969 | Essendon | 6 | 75 | 20 | 95 | 27 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
28
27, 27, 25, 24, 24, 24, 22, 22, 21
Kicks
24
24, 22, 21, 20, 20, 19, 19, 18, 18
Marks
16
11, 11, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9
Handballs
9
8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Goals
10
8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6
Behinds
9
7, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Hit Outs
2
2, 1, 1
Frees
8
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees Against
5
5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3