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Gary Ablett

Midfielder / forward
2018 - 2020
Geelong Cats
2011 - 2017
Gold Coast Suns
Gary Ablett Jr., also known as Gaz or The Little Master, is a former professional Australian rules footballer with an illustrious career in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on May 14, 1984, in Moriac, Victoria, Ablett made a name for himself as one of the greatest midfielders in the history of the sport. Ablett's journey in the AFL began when he was drafted to the Geelong Football Club in 2001 under the father-son rule. During his time at Geelong, he achieved remarkable success, winning two premierships, two Carji Greeves Medals, and the prestigious Brownlow Medal in 2009. His contributions to the club earned him a place in Geelong's Hall of Fame and a status as a life member. In 2011, Ablett transitioned to the Gold Coast Suns where he served as the club's inaugural captain. Despite facing injury setbacks between 2014 and 2018, Ablett continued to showcase his exceptional skills on the field. He won multiple awards at Gold Coast, including four Club Champion awards and the 2013 Brownlow Medal, marking a significant milestone in the club's history. Ablett's remarkable career spanned over 357 games, solidifying his legacy as one of the most decorated players in AFL history. His versatility as a midfielder and forward, combined with his leadership qualities, have left an indelible mark on the sport, making him a true icon in Australian football.

Season Stats:

2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Cats
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
12
-
306
21
57%
20
21
57%
-
-
Goals
9
0.8
98
49
18%
8
49
18%
220
4%
Behinds
8
0.7
67
36
22%
4
36
22%
146
5%
Assists
12
1
12
23
52%
4
23
52%
169
7%
Disposals
179
14.9
219
511
35%
18
448
40%
6519
3%
Kicks
97
8.1
253
297
33%
19
280
35%
3976
2%
Handballs
82
6.8
164
269
30%
11
222
37%
2543
3%
Marks
24
2
385
125
19%
23
125
19%
1757
1%
Tackles
27
2.3
241
117
23%
19
107
25%
1092
2%
Hitouts
0
-
-
596
-
-
212
0%
625
0%
Clearances
17
1.4
165
110
15%
14
94
18%
711
2%
Frees For
5
0.4
380
43
12%
22
34
15%
307
2%
Frees Against
10
0.8
189
29
34%
16
27
37%
349
3%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Cats

All Season Stats (2011-2017, 2018-2020)

Games Played
Total 165
Goals
Total 183
Avg 1.1
Behinds
Total 133
Avg 0.8
Assists
Total 137
Avg 0.8
Disposals
Total 4612
Avg 28
Kicks
Total 2541
Avg 15.4
Handballs
Total 2071
Avg 12.6
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 55% - 45%
Marks
Total 495
Avg 3
Tackles
Total 811
Avg 4.9
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 928
Avg 5.6
Frees For
Total 205
Avg 1.2
Frees Against
Total 226
Avg 1.4

Gary Ablett - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Gary Ablett - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Gary Ablett - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Gary Ablett - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Gary Ablett - 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.

Gary Ablett - 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 Gary Ablett in the context of their team and the league as a whole.