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Bret Thornton

Defender
2013
Greater Western Sydney Giants
2011 - 2012
Carlton Blues
Bret Thornton, a seasoned Australian rules footballer, graced the field with his remarkable skills during his time with the Carlton Football Club and the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on 15 November 1983, Thornton's career saw him excel as a defender, showcasing his prowess in the game. Standing tall at 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) and weighing in at 94 kg (207 lb), Thornton brought a formidable presence to the field. His journey in the AFL began when he was drafted at No. 11 in the 2002 rookie draft, marking the start of a successful career in professional football. Throughout his time in the league, Thornton's dedication and commitment to his craft were evident in his performances on the field. His ability to read the game, make crucial defensive plays, and support his team members made him a valuable asset to both the Carlton Football Club and the Greater Western Sydney Giants. As Thornton transitioned from one club to another, his impact on the game remained consistent, earning him respect and admiration from fans and peers alike. Despite retiring from professional football, his contributions to the sport continue to inspire aspiring players and fans of Australian football.

Season Stats:

2013 2012 2011
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Giants
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
1
-
648
25
4%
42
22
5%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
72
-
-
62
0%
221
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
51
-
-
27
0%
151
0%
Assists
0
-
-
31
-
-
13
0%
137
0%
Disposals
14
14
639
717
2%
42
489
3%
7363
0%
Kicks
12
12
618
436
3%
38
247
5%
4242
0%
Handballs
2
2
667
421
0%
43
242
1%
3121
0%
Marks
11
11
573
202
5%
33
127
9%
1869
1%
Tackles
0
-
-
164
-
-
94
0%
1297
0%
Hitouts
1
1
209
860
0%
14
535
0%
824
0%
Clearances
0
-
-
187
-
-
96
0%
798
0%
Frees For
0
-
-
73
-
-
41
0%
394
0%
Frees Against
1
1
610
50
2%
39
30
3%
425
0%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Giants

All Season Stats (2011-2012, 2013)

Games Played
Total 28
Goals
Total 22
Avg 0.8
Behinds
Total 14
Avg 0.5
Assists
Total 9
Avg 0.3
Disposals
Total 419
Avg 15
Kicks
Total 285
Avg 10.2
Handballs
Total 134
Avg 4.8
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 68% - 32%
Marks
Total 199
Avg 7.1
Tackles
Total 26
Avg 0.9
Hitouts
Total 14
Avg 0.5
Clearances
Total 9
Avg 0.3
Frees For
Total 6
Avg 0.2
Frees Against
Total 27
Avg 1

Bret Thornton - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Bret Thornton - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Bret Thornton - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Bret Thornton' 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.

Bret Thornton - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Bret Thornton' 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.

Bret Thornton - Games Log

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.

Bret Thornton - Statistical Charts By Round

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 Bret Thornton in the context of their team and the league as a whole.