AFL Season
1977
139 matches · 7-May-1977 2:10 → 30-Jul-1977 2:10
Matches
139
Players rated
438
KICK leader
Leigh Matthews
Top KICK avg
58
Season KICK leaders
Average KICK Game Score over the season (min 10 games, TOG ≥ 50%).
| # | Player | Team | GP | KICK | Raw avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leigh Matthews | Hawthorn | 24 | 58 | 58.08 | 90 |
| 2 | Kevin Bartlett | Richmond | 23 | 54 | 54.23 | 74 |
| 3 | Garry Wilson | Fitzroy | 16 | 49 | 48.73 | 66 |
| 4 | Gary Dempsey | Footscray | 19 | 48 | 47.71 | 61 |
| 5 | John Murphy | Fitzroy | 22 | 46 | 46.42 | 74 |
| 6 | Jeff Sarau | St Kilda | 21 | 46 | 46.09 | 71 |
| 7 | Simon Madden | Essendon | 20 | 45 | 45.49 | 72 |
| 8 | Graham Teasdale | South Melbourne | 22 | 44 | 43.94 | 72 |
| 9 | Barry Armstrong | Carlton | 14 | 42 | 42.22 | 56 |
| 10 | Greg Wells | Melbourne | 21 | 42 | 41.82 | 68 |
| 11 | Paul Sarah | Geelong | 20 | 41 | 41.28 | 82 |
| 12 | Peter Hudson | Hawthorn | 24 | 41 | 40.77 | 84 |
| 13 | Brian Walsh | Essendon | 16 | 40 | 39.85 | 64 |
| 14 | Neil Balme | Richmond | 22 | 39 | 39.15 | 61 |
| 15 | Glenn Elliott | St Kilda | 11 | 39 | 39.04 | 72 |
| 16 | Graeme Melrose | North Melbourne | 19 | 39 | 38.93 | 61 |
| 17 | Geoff Jennings | Footscray | 21 | 39 | 38.56 | 58 |
| 18 | Graeme Allan | Fitzroy | 21 | 37 | 37.38 | 51 |
| 19 | Malcolm Blight | North Melbourne | 24 | 37 | 37.03 | 61 |
| 20 | Ray Huppatz | Footscray | 19 | 37 | 36.86 | 57 |
Top single-game performances
Highest individual KICK Game Scores anywhere in the season.
Ladder
Standings computed from match results (4 pts win, 2 pts draw).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 2,872 | 2,296 | 125.1 | 78 |
| 2 | North Melbourne | 27 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 2,660 | 2,236 | 119.0 | 74 |
| 3 | Hawthorn | 25 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 2,898 | 2,270 | 127.7 | 72 |
| 4 | Richmond | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2,521 | 2,249 | 112.1 | 62 |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 2,202 | 2,030 | 108.5 | 54 |
| 6 | Carlton | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 2,081 | 1,859 | 111.9 | 52 |
| 7 | Footscray | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2,170 | 2,141 | 101.3 | 42 |
| 8 | Geelong | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1,930 | 2,333 | 82.7 | 32 |
| 9 | Essendon | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2,085 | 2,518 | 82.8 | 30 |
| 10 | Fitzroy | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 2,072 | 2,474 | 83.8 | 24 |
| 11 | Melbourne | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 2,117 | 2,492 | 85.0 | 20 |
| 12 | St Kilda | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 1,966 | 2,676 | 73.5 | 16 |