Player
Wayne Closter
Geelong · #1·12 seasons (1964–1975)·191 games·Born 26-Feb-1945 (age 81)·180 cm·81 kg
Games
191
Disposals
3,449
Goals
72
Tackles
0
Brownlow votes
29
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.
30 Aug 1975R22
@
Fitzroy
Won by 26
18.11 (119) – 14.9 (93)
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23 Aug 1975R21
@
Melbourne
Won by 6
10.10 (70) – 8.16 (64)
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16 Aug 1975R20
vs
South Melbourne
Lost by 17
12.16 (88) – 15.15 (105)
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9 Aug 1975R19
@
Hawthorn
Lost by 118
8.7 (55) – 25.23 (173)
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2 Aug 1975R18
@
St Kilda
Lost by 4
11.14 (80) – 11.18 (84)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Geelong | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 1965 | Geelong | 14 | 16.1 | 2.0 | 18.1 | 4.8 | — | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1966 | Geelong | 18 | 19.7 | 1.4 | 21.1 | 5.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1967 | Geelong | 21 | 21.3 | 1.7 | 23.0 | 5.8 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| 1968 | Geelong | 13 | 20.9 | 1.9 | 22.7 | 6.5 | — | 0.3 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1969 | Geelong | 6 | 19.8 | 2.3 | 22.2 | 6.5 | — | 1.0 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Geelong | 11 | 18.3 | 0.8 | 19.1 | 5.3 | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Geelong | 22 | 19.1 | 1.2 | 20.4 | 5.2 | — | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1972 | Geelong | 16 | 21.4 | 0.8 | 22.1 | 6.1 | — | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 1973 | Geelong | 21 | 15.9 | 1.3 | 17.2 | 3.8 | — | 0.5 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1974 | Geelong | 16 | 15.5 | 1.1 | 16.6 | 4.0 | — | 0.8 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | Geelong | 16 | 15.8 | 2.0 | 17.8 | 3.6 | — | 0.9 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Geelong | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 1965 | Geelong | 14 | 225 | 28 | 253 | 67 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1966 | Geelong | 18 | 354 | 25 | 379 | 91 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1967 | Geelong | 21 | 448 | 35 | 483 | 121 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1968 | Geelong | 13 | 271 | 24 | 295 | 85 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1969 | Geelong | 6 | 119 | 14 | 133 | 39 | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Geelong | 11 | 201 | 9 | 210 | 58 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Geelong | 22 | 421 | 27 | 448 | 115 | — | 13 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1972 | Geelong | 16 | 342 | 12 | 354 | 97 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1973 | Geelong | 21 | 334 | 27 | 361 | 79 | — | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1974 | Geelong | 16 | 248 | 18 | 266 | 64 | — | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | Geelong | 16 | 237 | 30 | 267 | 54 | — | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
36
33, 33, 32, 31, 31, 30, 29, 29, 29
Kicks
36
31, 30, 29, 28, 28, 28, 28, 28, 27
Marks
15
14, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10, 10
Handballs
8
6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Goals
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Behinds
3
3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Hit Outs
1
1, 1
Frees
8
6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5
Frees Against
6
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3