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Grant Birchall

Half-Back Flank
2020 - 2021
Brisbane Lions
2019
Hawthorn Hawks
2011 - 2017
Hawthorn Hawks
Grant Birchall, a seasoned Australian rules footballer, has left an indelible mark on the sport. Born on 28 January 1988, Birchall's career has been nothing short of illustrious. He graced the field for both the Hawthorn Football Club and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication. Throughout his career, Birchall achieved remarkable feats, including being a four-time AFL Premiership player and earning the prestigious title of All-Australian. His exceptional skills and unwavering commitment to the game have solidified his reputation as one of the sport's finest players. Hailing from Devonport, Tasmania, Birchall's journey to success began with the Tassie Mariners in the TAC Cup before being drafted as the 14th pick in the 2005 national draft. His debut in Round 1 of the 2006 season for Hawthorn against Fremantle at Aurora Stadium marked the beginning of a remarkable career. Standing tall at 193 cm and weighing 89 kg, Birchall's position as a Half-Back Flank showcased his versatility and strategic prowess on the field. His contributions to both the Hawthorn Football Club from 2006 to 2019 and the Brisbane Lions from 2020 to 2021 have left an enduring legacy in the annals of Australian football history. Grant Birchall's remarkable achievements on the field have rightfully earned him a place in the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame, solidifying his status as a true legend of the game.

Season Stats:

2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Lions
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
23
-
51
26
88%
9
24
96%
-
-
Goals
2
0.1
347
62
3%
21
55
4%
333
1%
Behinds
0
-
-
41
-
-
33
0%
222
0%
Assists
3
0.1
325
31
10%
19
31
10%
228
1%
Disposals
425
18.5
86
881
48%
8
674
63%
8439
5%
Kicks
307
13.3
56
514
60%
5
514
60%
5406
6%
Handballs
118
5.1
182
446
26%
10
279
42%
3033
4%
Marks
160
7
7
181
88%
2
181
88%
2228
7%
Tackles
23
1
395
185
12%
23
154
15%
1426
2%
Hitouts
0
-
-
804
-
-
671
0%
771
0%
Clearances
13
0.6
251
190
7%
17
149
9%
949
1%
Frees For
3
0.1
531
53
6%
28
39
8%
481
1%
Frees Against
9
0.4
346
45
20%
22
45
20%
499
2%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Lions

All Season Stats (2011-2017, 2019, 2020-2021)

Games Played
Total 182
Goals
Total 24
Avg 0.1
Behinds
Total 26
Avg 0.1
Assists
Total 52
Avg 0.3
Disposals
Total 3939
Avg 21.6
Kicks
Total 2434
Avg 13.4
Handballs
Total 1505
Avg 8.3
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 62% - 38%
Marks
Total 1054
Avg 5.8
Tackles
Total 246
Avg 1.4
Hitouts
Total 1
Avg 0
Clearances
Total 134
Avg 0.7
Frees For
Total 71
Avg 0.4
Frees Against
Total 84
Avg 0.5

Grant Birchall - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Grant Birchall - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Grant Birchall - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Grant Birchall - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Grant Birchall - 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.

Grant Birchall - 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 Grant Birchall in the context of their team and the league as a whole.