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Shane Kersten

Forward/defender
2017 - 2018
Fremantle Dockers
2014 - 2016
Geelong Cats
Shane Kersten, a former professional Australian rules footballer, has left a lasting impact on the field during his time with the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Transitioning from the Geelong Football Club, where he played from 2012 to 2016, Kersten showcased his skills and versatility in the game. Hailing from South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), Kersten was drafted by Geelong in 2011 as the thirty-fourth selection. Despite a knee injury delaying his AFL debut until round 14 of the 2014 season, Kersten made an immediate impact by kicking three goals in his first game. His performance was commendable, even though Geelong faced a defeat against Gold Coast. Throughout his career, Kersten evolved into a reliable second forward target alongside Tom Hawkins, contributing both offensively and defensively. His move to Fremantle in 2017 saw him shine, notably scoring a crucial late goal in a nail-biting match against North Melbourne, securing a victory for his team. In 2018, Kersten embraced a new role as a key defender, adapting to the demands of the game and showcasing his versatility once again. His dedication to the sport and ability to excel in different positions solidified his reputation as a valuable asset on the field. Shane Kersten's journey in Australian football is a testament to his resilience, adaptability, and unwavering passion for the game.

Season Stats:

2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Dockers
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
9
-
447
26
35%
26
22
41%
-
-
Goals
2
0.2
375
70
3%
21
22
9%
224
1%
Behinds
2
0.2
370
43
5%
20
17
12%
170
1%
Assists
0
-
-
33
-
-
18
0%
160
0%
Disposals
131
14.6
427
848
15%
26
667
20%
7989
2%
Kicks
90
10
390
430
21%
24
310
29%
4465
2%
Handballs
41
4.6
463
472
9%
29
416
10%
3524
1%
Marks
56
6.2
299
196
29%
18
131
43%
2016
3%
Tackles
10
1.1
545
186
5%
34
93
11%
1325
1%
Hitouts
0
-
-
1119
-
-
446
0%
913
0%
Clearances
1
0.1
541
192
1%
34
157
1%
770
0%
Frees For
6
0.7
445
68
9%
25
40
15%
432
1%
Frees Against
9
1
386
59
15%
25
33
27%
474
2%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Dockers

All Season Stats (2014-2016, 2017-2018)

Games Played
Total 66
Goals
Total 67
Avg 1
Behinds
Total 47
Avg 0.7
Assists
Total 30
Avg 0.5
Disposals
Total 684
Avg 10.4
Kicks
Total 439
Avg 6.7
Handballs
Total 245
Avg 3.7
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 64% - 36%
Marks
Total 281
Avg 4.3
Tackles
Total 128
Avg 1.9
Hitouts
Total 1
Avg 0
Clearances
Total 13
Avg 0.2
Frees For
Total 36
Avg 0.5
Frees Against
Total 47
Avg 0.7

Shane Kersten - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Shane Kersten - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Shane Kersten - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

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

Shane Kersten - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

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

Shane Kersten - 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.

Shane Kersten - 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 Shane Kersten in the context of their team and the league as a whole.