1972 AFL League Total Handballs Leaders

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❮ 1971 AFL Player Rankings

1973 AFL Player Rankings ❯

1972 AFL League Total Handballs Leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Games	Total
1	Garry Wilson	Fitzroy	21	145
2	Gary Colling	St Kilda	24	113
2	Laurie Richards	Fitzroy	22	113
4	Peter Bedford	South Melbourne	21	111
5	Len Thompson	Collingwood	23	107
6	Ken Newland	Geelong	19	103
7	Carl Ditterich	St Kilda	22	101
8	Shane Molloy	Fitzroy	21	100
8	Barry Price	Collingwood	21	100
10	Stephen Theodore	St Kilda	20	98
11	Kevin Murray	Fitzroy	22	93
12	Bruce Doull	Carlton	25	92
13	Ian Hampshire	Geelong	21	86
14	Keith Greig	North Melbourne	20	84
14	John Greening	Collingwood	14	84
16	John Nicholls	Carlton	24	81
17	Ian Nankervis	Geelong	22	80
17	Vin Doolan	North Melbourne	19	80
17	David Rhodes	Fitzroy	19	80
20	Bernie Quinlan	Western Bulldogs	21	79
21	John Scarlett	Geelong	22	78
22	Alex Jesaulenko	Carlton	23	77
23	Peter Jones	Carlton	23	76
23	George Bisset	Western Bulldogs	21	76
23	Roger Dean	Richmond	19	76
26	Craig McKellar	Richmond	24	75
27	Barry Round	Western Bulldogs	22	72
28	Alan Thompson	Fitzroy	22	71
29	Allan Davis	St Kilda	25	70
29	Barry Breen	St Kilda	22	70
29	Ian Robertson	Carlton	15	70
32	Max Richardson	Collingwood	24	68
32	Gary Dempsey	Western Bulldogs	21	68
32	Graham Molloy	Melbourne	21	68
32	Paul Feltham	North Melbourne	18	68
32	Ronnie Wearmouth	Collingwood	18	68
37	Des Tuddenham	Essendon	21	67
37	Stuart Magee	Western Bulldogs	19	67
39	Wayne Richardson	Collingwood	24	66
39	Ross Smith	St Kilda	23	66
41	David Dickson	Carlton	23	65
41	Barry Goodingham	North Melbourne	18	65
43	Trevor Keogh	Carlton	25	64
44	John Manzie	St Kilda	25	63
44	Kevin Sheedy	Richmond	22	63
44	Robert Dean	Collingwood	21	63
47	David McKay	Carlton	25	62
47	Trevor Lloyd	Fitzroy	22	62
47	Stan Alves	Melbourne	21	62
47	Ken Montgomery	North Melbourne	21	62
47	Len Halley	Essendon	17	62
47	Sam Newman	Geelong	17	62
53	Royce Hart	Richmond	22	61
53	Steve Hoffman	South Melbourne	13	61
55	Robert Whatman	Geelong	19	60
56	Alan Noonan	Essendon	21	59
56	Vin Waite	Carlton	19	59
58	Ian Stewart	Richmond	20	57
59	Gary Hardeman	Melbourne	21	56
59	Phillip Pinnell	Carlton	19	56
59	Bill Ryan	Geelong	19	56
62	Barry Padley	Fitzroy	22	55
62	Paul Sproule	Richmond	20	55
64	Peter Crimmins	Hawthorn	22	54
64	Francis Bourke	Richmond	20	54
64	David Barkley	Geelong	19	54
64	Brian Roberts	Richmond	17	54
68	Bob Heard	Collingwood	22	53
68	Bryan Wood	Richmond	16	53
70	Ross Dunne	Collingwood	24	52
70	Alan Atkinson	Collingwood	23	52
70	Greg Wells	Melbourne	22	52
70	David Thorpe	Western Bulldogs	21	52
70	Glenn Joseph	North Melbourne	20	52
70	Don Brown	Western Bulldogs	15	52
70	Ian McCulloch	Fitzroy	14	52
77	Barry Richardson	Richmond	24	51
78	Jeff Moran	St Kilda	23	50
78	John Williams	Essendon	21	50
78	Glenn Elliott	St Kilda	16	50
81	Graeme Bond	Richmond	24	49
81	Leigh Matthews	Hawthorn	21	49
81	Warwick Irwin	Fitzroy	19	49
84	Neil Besanko	St Kilda	23	48
84	Travis Payze	St Kilda	23	48
84	Kevin Heath	Hawthorn	22	48
84	Phil Ryan	North Melbourne	22	48
84	Bob Cockerell	Western Bulldogs	18	48
89	Stuart Trott	St Kilda	25	47
89	Ken Roberts	Essendon	21	47
89	Dennis Collins	Western Bulldogs	20	47
89	Kevin Morris	Richmond	20	47
89	Brent Crosswell	Carlton	14	47
94	Bill Nunn	North Melbourne	15	46
95	Neville Fields	Essendon	23	45
95	Paul Callery	Melbourne	22	45
95	Brian Mynott	St Kilda	21	45
98	Greg Parke	Melbourne	20	44
98	John Townsend	Melbourne	12	44
100	Ricky Quade	South Melbourne	21	43
100	Russell Crow	Fitzroy	20	43
100	Wayne Walsh	Richmond	20	43
100	Wayne Walsh	South Melbourne	20	43
100	Don Scott	Hawthorn	18	43
105	Paul Hurst	Carlton	20	42
105	Leigh Robertson	Fitzroy	16	42
107	Robert Walls	Carlton	24	41
108	Daryl Salmon	Collingwood	19	40
108	David Wall	Fitzroy	19	40
108	Jim Prentice	South Melbourne	18	40
108	John Hendrie	Hawthorn	16	40
112	Gareth Andrews	Geelong	22	39
112	Leon Rice	Hawthorn	21	39
112	Russell Cook	South Melbourne	20	39
112	David Pretty	North Melbourne	19	39
112	Renato Serafini	Fitzroy	18	39
112	Daryl Cumming	Richmond	17	39
112	Norm Goss	South Melbourne	17	39
112	Steve Hywood	Richmond	12	39
120	Rod Galt	St Kilda	23	38
120	John O'Connell	Carlton	19	38
120	Alan Mannix	Western Bulldogs	12	38
120	Robert Peterson	North Melbourne	12	38
120	Sam Kekovich	North Melbourne	11	38
125	Tim Evans	Geelong	22	37
125	Greg Kennedy	Carlton	21	37
125	Andrew Lukas	Carlton	21	37
125	Rod Oborne	Collingwood	19	37
125	Jeff Hopgood	North Melbourne	16	37
125	Ian McOrist	Collingwood	12	37
131	David McLeish	South Melbourne	18	35
131	Robin Close	Essendon	15	35
131	Stan Mitchell	North Melbourne	13	35
131	Don Gross	Essendon	9	35
131	Brian Mulvihill	North Melbourne	9	35
136	Barry Davis	Essendon	22	34
136	Barry Grinter	Essendon	21	34
136	Harvey Merrigan	Fitzroy	21	34
139	Jeff Clifton	Collingwood	22	33
139	Frank Davis	Melbourne	21	33
139	David Parkin	Hawthorn	20	33
139	Greg Perry	Essendon	18	33
139	Barry Lawrence	St Kilda	15	33
144	Geoff Southby	Carlton	24	32
144	Adrian Gallagher	Carlton	22	32
144	Des Meagher	Hawthorn	22	32
144	John Murphy	Fitzroy	21	32
144	Neil Balme	Richmond	19	32
144	Doug Searl	Fitzroy	18	32
150	John Pitura	South Melbourne	19	31
150	John Perry	North Melbourne	17	31
152	Gordon Casey	Western Bulldogs	22	29
152	Syd Jackson	Carlton	22	29
152	Alan Martello	Hawthorn	21	29
152	Les Bartlett	Western Bulldogs	20	29
152	Frank Gumbleton	North Melbourne	18	29
152	Phil Baker	North Melbourne	16	29
152	Ian Salmon	Western Bulldogs	15	29
152	Graeme Cook	Western Bulldogs	9	29
152	Peter Robinson	North Melbourne	9	29
152	Graeme Renwick	Fitzroy	7	29
162	Les Hawken	Hawthorn	22	28
162	Geoff Ainsworth	Geelong	21	28
162	Wayne Judson	St Kilda	21	28
162	Ray Boyanich	Richmond	18	28
162	Ted Potter	Collingwood	18	28
162	Stephen Rae	St Kilda	16	28
162	Laurie Sandilands	Western Bulldogs	15	28
162	Shane McKew	South Melbourne	13	28
162	Peter Sinclair	Melbourne	8	28
171	Graeme Austin	Western Bulldogs	17	27
171	Doug Gott	Collingwood	17	27
171	Phil Stevens	Geelong	17	27
171	Ricky McLean	Richmond	16	27
171	Mike Andrews	Fitzroy	13	27
171	Kevin Hall	Carlton	12	27
177	Robert Day	Hawthorn	15	26
177	Marty McMillan	Richmond	15	26
177	Lee Adamson	Collingwood	13	26
177	Gary Cowton	North Melbourne	12	26
177	Russell Muir	North Melbourne	10	26
182	Ray Biffin	Melbourne	20	25
182	Bryan Quirk	Carlton	17	25
182	David Ellis	St Kilda	10	25
185	Doug Wade	Geelong	21	24
185	Gary Merrington	Western Bulldogs	20	24
185	Ross Brewer	Melbourne	17	24
185	Kerry Haywood	North Melbourne	15	24
185	Mark Dawson	North Melbourne	12	24
190	Peter McKenna	Collingwood	20	23
190	Bob Keddie	Hawthorn	17	23
190	Peter Brown	South Melbourne	14	23
193	David Dench	North Melbourne	20	22
193	John Cassin	Essendon	18	22
193	Tony Sullivan	Melbourne	18	22
193	Robert McGhie	Western Bulldogs	14	22
193	Graham Scott	St Kilda	12	22
193	Hugh Delahunty	Essendon	11	22
199	Denis O'Callaghan	Collingwood	24	21
199	Reg Gleeson	South Melbourne	21	21
199	Don McKenzie	Essendon	21	21
199	Norm Bussell	Hawthorn	16	21
199	Laurie Moloney	Essendon	14	21
199	Ross Dillon	Melbourne	11	21
205	Kevin Bartlett	Richmond	20	20
205	Barry Armstrong	Carlton	19	20
205	John Clennett	Melbourne	17	20
205	Stephen Officer	South Melbourne	17	20
205	Hugh Strahan	Geelong	11	20
205	Gary Tredrea	Collingwood	11	20
205	Grant Allford	Richmond	10	20
212	Ken Fletcher	Essendon	23	19
212	Paul Stevens	Collingwood	17	19
212	Peter Keenan	Melbourne	16	19
212	Kelvin Matthews	Hawthorn	12	19
212	Bruce Stevenson	Hawthorn	12	19
212	Charlie Grummisch	Hawthorn	9	19
212	Robert McKenzie	Melbourne	8	19
212	Charles Pagnoccolo	Western Bulldogs	8	19
212	Alan Stoneham	Western Bulldogs	5	19
221	Peter Welsh	Western Bulldogs	21	18
221	Shane Grambeau	St Kilda	16	18
221	Gary Crane	Carlton	10	18
224	Eric Moore	South Melbourne	16	17
224	Eric Moore	Richmond	16	17
224	Mike Collins	Melbourne	13	17
224	Peter Stephens	Geelong	11	17
228	John Stephens	St Kilda	22	16
228	Ian Bremner	Hawthorn	17	16
228	Graeme Schultz	Essendon	16	16
228	Andrew Wilson	Essendon	16	16
228	Stephen Kerley	Melbourne	14	16
228	Ken Beck	Hawthorn	11	16
228	Bill Godridge	Western Bulldogs	6	16
235	John Rantall	South Melbourne	22	15
235	Peter Knights	Hawthorn	20	15
235	Con Britt	Collingwood	18	15
235	Rex Hunt	Richmond	13	15
235	Graeme Jenkin	Collingwood	13	15
235	Norm Dare	Fitzroy	10	15
235	Terry Waters	Collingwood	6	15
235	Alan Goad	Hawthorn	5	15
235	Gary Grainger	Essendon	5	15
244	Ken Hogan	Essendon	10	14
244	Eric Leech	Richmond	10	14
244	Michael Redenbach	North Melbourne	9	14
244	Norm Brown	Fitzroy	8	14
244	George Lakes	South Melbourne	8	14
244	George Lakes	Melbourne	8	14
244	Michael Woolnough	Geelong	8	14
244	Gary Brice	South Melbourne	7	14
244	Rob Smith	North Melbourne	5	14
253	Kelvin Moore	Hawthorn	21	13
253	Denis Pagan	North Melbourne	18	13
253	Greg Hollick	Richmond	13	13
253	Paul Sarah	Geelong	13	13
253	Garry Davidson	Geelong	11	13
253	Max Walker	Melbourne	11	13
253	Robert Doyle	South Melbourne	10	13
253	Ross Henshaw	North Melbourne	8	13
253	Alex Ruscuklic	Fitzroy	8	13
253	Arnold Briedis	North Melbourne	4	13
263	Geoff Blethyn	Essendon	23	12
263	Barry Bourke	Melbourne	22	12
263	Wayne Closter	Geelong	16	12
263	Laurie Fowler	Richmond	11	12
263	John Murphy	South Melbourne	11	12
263	Gary Parkes	Essendon	11	12
263	Lloyd Burgmann	Melbourne	7	12
263	Geoff Angus	Hawthorn	6	12
263	Ray Stamp	Western Bulldogs	6	12
263	Terry Farman	Geelong	5	12
263	Brian Woodman	South Melbourne	5	12
274	Dick Clay	Richmond	23	11
274	Kevin Neale	St Kilda	16	11
274	Jim O'Dea	St Kilda	14	11
274	Bob Murray	St Kilda	13	11
274	Michael Porter	Hawthorn	11	11
274	Neville Miller	South Melbourne	10	11
274	Neil Chandler	Carlton	4	11
274	Gordon Reid	Geelong	4	11
274	Doug Stephenson	Geelong	4	11
283	Graham Osborne	Melbourne	13	10
283	Jim Haines	South Melbourne	10	10
283	Denis Clark	Melbourne	9	10
283	Jim Christou	Fitzroy	6	10
283	Greg Lindquist	Geelong	6	10
283	Ian Corner	St Kilda	5	10
283	John Duthie	North Melbourne	3	10
290	Peter Daniel	Essendon	15	9
290	Charlie Payne	Essendon	14	9
290	Stephen Power	Western Bulldogs	13	9
290	Rod Blake	Geelong	11	9
290	Jim Wilkinson	South Melbourne	10	9
290	Ray Wilson	Hawthorn	9	9
290	Trevor Rollinson	Melbourne	6	9
290	Brian Walsh	Carlton	6	9
290	Jeff Kline	Geelong	4	9
299	David Clarke	Geelong	18	8
299	Darryl Gerlach	Essendon	18	8
299	John Letcher	Melbourne	12	8
299	Glenn Robertson	Fitzroy	12	8
299	Peter Cloke	Richmond	10	8
299	Bob Bell	South Melbourne	9	8
299	John Formosa	Fitzroy	9	8
299	Ray Smith	Essendon	9	8
299	Russell McHenry	South Melbourne	8	8
299	Jim Wright	Geelong	7	8
299	Terry Mayne	Geelong	5	8
299	Ian Owen	Richmond	5	8
299	Andrew Scott	Hawthorn	4	8
312	Bruce Davis	South Melbourne	11	7
312	Trevor Zeltner	Western Bulldogs	11	7
312	Kevin Higgins	Geelong	10	7
312	Brian Hall	North Melbourne	7	7
312	Robert Hay	South Melbourne	7	7
312	Gene Chiron	Hawthorn	6	7
312	Robert Rose	Collingwood	6	7
312	Mike Delahunty	Collingwood	5	7
312	Tony Gilmore	Geelong	5	7
312	Ross Johnson	Hawthorn	5	7
312	Garry Robertson	South Melbourne	5	7
312	Michael Tuck	Hawthorn	5	7
312	Colin Dell	Western Bulldogs	3	7
312	Barry Gill	Carlton	3	7
312	Peter Hickmott	Essendon	2	7
327	Ray Ball	South Melbourne	16	6
327	Sandy Talbot	Essendon	12	6
327	Mick Malthouse	St Kilda	9	6
327	John Tilbrook	Melbourne	9	6
327	Bruce Nankervis	Geelong	8	6
327	Keith Baskin	South Melbourne	6	6
327	Brian Douge	Hawthorn	6	6
327	David Harris	Geelong	5	6
327	Stuart Barclay	Essendon	4	6
327	John McIntosh	St Kilda	4	6
327	Gerry Noonan	Fitzroy	4	6
327	Gerald McCarthy	Hawthorn	3	6
327	Anthony Smith	Richmond	3	6
327	John Vickery	Collingwood	2	6
341	Michael Moncrieff	Hawthorn	9	5
341	Peter Fyffe	Carlton	8	5
341	Phil Doherty	North Melbourne	7	5
341	John Douglas	North Melbourne	7	5
341	Wayne Ewin	South Melbourne	7	5
341	Barry McKenzie	Fitzroy	7	5
341	Stephen Boyle	Western Bulldogs	6	5
341	Stewart Gull	South Melbourne	5	5
341	Wayne Headlam	Essendon	5	5
341	Brian Shinners	Hawthorn	5	5
341	Rod Stokes	Geelong	5	5
341	Ray Brain	Fitzroy	4	5
341	Ivan Russell	Geelong	4	5
341	Colin Shaw	Western Bulldogs	4	5
341	Michael Norris	South Melbourne	3	5
341	Geoff Harrold	Melbourne	2	5
341	Robert Stibbard	South Melbourne	2	5
358	Henry Ritterman	Melbourne	12	4
358	John Gallus	Melbourne	8	4
358	Bill Nalder	Richmond	5	4
358	Ron Stubbs	Hawthorn	5	4
358	Wes McGaw	Collingwood	4	4
358	Laurie Rippon	Western Bulldogs	4	4
358	Geoff Smith	Hawthorn	4	4
358	Graeme Linke	Geelong	3	4
358	Ken Marks	Western Bulldogs	3	4
367	Max O'Halloran	Western Bulldogs	7	3
367	Bill Beckwith	Richmond	6	3
367	Greg Booth	Fitzroy	6	3
367	Henry Coles	Collingwood	6	3
367	Shane McSpeerin	Melbourne	6	3
367	Ron McGowan	Western Bulldogs	5	3
367	Peter Pettigrew	Collingwood	4	3
367	Mick Plant	South Melbourne	4	3
367	Peter Yeo	Melbourne	3	3
367	Ian Cooper	Collingwood	2	3
367	Graham Gaunt	Richmond	2	3
367	Robert Grima	South Melbourne	2	3
367	Paul Shanahan	Fitzroy	2	3
367	Noel Zunneberg	Fitzroy	1	3
381	Lance Morton	South Melbourne	12	2
381	Mike Lanyon	St Kilda	6	2
381	Derek Feldmann	St Kilda	3	2
381	Michael Hawking	North Melbourne	3	2
381	Ken Greenwood	Western Bulldogs	2	2
381	Ray Sault	Fitzroy	2	2
381	Gary Steel	Western Bulldogs	2	2
381	John Warden	Carlton	2	2
381	Greg Wells	Geelong	2	2
381	Mark Amos	Fitzroy	1	2
381	Gary Baker	Western Bulldogs	1	2
381	Bob Fox	Western Bulldogs	1	2
381	Eric Pascoe	Carlton	1	2
381	Ray Taylor	North Melbourne	1	2
395	Ray Carr	Melbourne	4	1
395	Peter Williamson	Melbourne	4	1
395	Peter Hall	Carlton	3	1
395	Col Anderson	Melbourne	2	1
395	Neil Brown	North Melbourne	2	1
395	Ian Miles	Richmond	2	1
395	Laurie Queay	Melbourne	2	1
395	Peter Warburton	Carlton	2	1
395	Graeme Dunstan	Collingwood	1	1
395	Athol Hodgetts	North Melbourne	1	1
395	Peter Hudson	Hawthorn	1	1
395	Peter Kerr	South Melbourne	1	1
395	Haydn McAuliffe	South Melbourne	1	1
395	Peter McCracken	South Melbourne	1	1
395	Ron Montgomery	North Melbourne	1	1
395	Paul O'Brien	Carlton	1	1
395	John Walker	Collingwood	1	1
395	Warwick Yates	Geelong	1	1

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