Ben Paton, a skilled Australian rules footballer, currently showcases his talent for St Kilda in the Australian Football League (AFL). Hailing from Tallangatta, Paton's journey to professional football has been marked by dedication and perseverance. In his formative years, Paton honed his skills playing for Mitta United in the Tallangatta & District Football League, where he excelled and earned the prestigious best and fairest award at the age of 16. Subsequently, he transitioned to the TAC Cup, representing the Murray Bushrangers and making significant contributions to the team's performance, even reaching the grand final. Despite facing initial setbacks, such as not being invited to the AFL Draft Combine in 2016, Paton's determination never wavered. He returned to the Bushrangers in 2017, showcasing his versatility by transitioning from the midfield to a defensive role. His exceptional performance earned him a spot in the Vic Country team for the 2017 AFL Under 18 Championships and a well-deserved place in the All-Australian side. Paton's hard work paid off when he was recruited by St Kilda in the 2017 national draft. Since then, he has consistently demonstrated his skills on the field, impressing fans and coaches alike with his speed, foot skills, and goal-scoring ability. His commitment to the team was further highlighted when he signed a contract extension, solidifying his presence at St Kilda until 2020. With a promising career ahead of him, Ben Paton continues to make a significant impact in the world of Australian Football, embodying the values of resilience, talent, and dedication.
Played In
12
-
430
26
46%
25
24
50%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
81
-
-
36
0%
271
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
44
-
-
25
0%
172
0%
Assists
1
0.1
450
41
2%
25
17
6%
181
1%
Disposals
162
13.5
391
707
23%
22
693
23%
9382
2%
Kicks
92
7.7
394
470
20%
23
470
20%
5543
2%
Handballs
70
5.8
364
400
18%
23
359
19%
3839
2%
Marks
53
4.4
333
208
25%
22
207
26%
2475
2%
Tackles
18
1.5
462
190
9%
23
150
12%
1523
1%
Hitouts
0
-
-
888
-
-
639
0%
759
0%
Clearances
4
0.3
426
207
2%
22
131
3%
811
0%
Frees For
9
0.8
333
44
20%
22
44
20%
452
2%
Frees Against
1
0.1
586
46
2%
29
25
4%
374
0%
Disposals
Total
920
Avg
13.7
Handballs
Total
376
Avg
5.6
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total
59% - 41%
Tackles
Total
126
Avg
1.9
Clearances
Total
18
Avg
0.3
Frees For
Total
45
Avg
0.7
Frees Against
Total
34
Avg
0.5
Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents.
This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Ben Paton' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played.
Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.
Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents.
This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Ben Paton' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played.
Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.
Here you'll find a detailed player performance game log across various seasons, opponents, and rounds.
This section is designed with precision, allowing for sorting and deep dives into key statistics like Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against for each game.
This section is specifically designed to offer an in-depth look at player performances across various key metrics
such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.
Here, you will find meticulously compiled charts that not only highlight individual player statistics for each round of the AFL season
but also compare these figures against the round leaders and team leaders in each respective category.
This comprehensive analysis allows you to gauge the performance of Ben Paton in the context of their team and the league as a whole.
