1976 AFL League Total Handballs Leaders

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❮ 1975 AFL Player Rankings

1977 AFL Player Rankings ❯

1976 AFL League Total Handballs Leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Games	Total
1	Graham Moss	Essendon	20	224
2	Barry Cable	North Melbourne	25	212
3	Garry Wilson	Fitzroy	22	189
4	David Dench	North Melbourne	26	185
5	Sam Newman	Geelong	23	181
6	John Byrne	North Melbourne	26	165
7	Jack Hawkins	Geelong	24	163
8	Alan Goad	Hawthorn	23	151
9	David O'Halloran	Hawthorn	25	148
10	Francis Bourke	Richmond	21	144
11	Peter Jones	Carlton	24	142
11	Geoff Jennings	Western Bulldogs	22	142
13	Keith Greig	North Melbourne	26	141
14	Henry Coles	Melbourne	22	139
15	Gary Colling	St Kilda	22	135
15	Jeff Sarau	St Kilda	21	135
17	Glenn Robertson	Fitzroy	22	132
18	Alan Stoneham	Western Bulldogs	19	130
19	Frank Gumbleton	North Melbourne	26	127
20	Robert Flower	Melbourne	19	123
21	Ian Nankervis	Geelong	24	122
22	John Hendrie	Hawthorn	23	121
23	Ray Byrne	Carlton	21	120
23	Stan Alves	Melbourne	18	120
23	Ken Newland	Western Bulldogs	18	120
26	Kevin Sheedy	Richmond	22	119
27	Harvey Davis	Geelong	18	118
28	Robert Neal	Geelong	24	117
28	Ross Abbey	Western Bulldogs	22	117
28	Ron Alexander	Fitzroy	22	117
28	Wayne Linton	Fitzroy	21	117
32	David McMahon	Fitzroy	19	113
33	Michael Tuck	Hawthorn	25	109
33	Colin Carter	St Kilda	19	109
35	Len Thompson	Collingwood	20	108
36	Greg Wells	Melbourne	22	107
37	Gary Cowton	North Melbourne	23	106
38	Allan Davis	Melbourne	21	105
39	Paul Feltham	North Melbourne	21	103
40	Malcolm Blight	North Melbourne	23	102
40	Graeme Melrose	North Melbourne	23	102
40	Ian Miller	Fitzroy	22	102
43	Gary Dempsey	Western Bulldogs	20	101
44	Don Scott	Hawthorn	23	100
44	Robert Muir	St Kilda	20	100
46	Paul Callery	St Kilda	18	99
47	Bruce Doull	Carlton	23	97
48	John Burns	North Melbourne	22	96
48	Peter Bedford	South Melbourne	19	96
50	Neil Balme	Richmond	21	95
51	Kevin O'Keeffe	Fitzroy	22	94
51	Brian Woodman	South Melbourne	18	94
53	Mark Browne	Geelong	23	93
53	Mark Dawson	North Melbourne	21	93
55	Wayne Schimmelbusch	North Melbourne	24	90
55	Ken Montgomery	North Melbourne	20	90
57	Ricky Quade	South Melbourne	22	89
58	Bruce Nankervis	Geelong	21	88
58	Gary Hardeman	Melbourne	20	88
60	Ronnie Wearmouth	Collingwood	14	86
60	Bryan Wood	Richmond	13	86
62	Peter Featherby	Western Bulldogs	20	85
62	Ted Whitten	Western Bulldogs	18	85
64	Tony Pickett	Carlton	24	83
64	Mark MacLure	Carlton	23	83
64	Bernie Quinlan	Western Bulldogs	23	83
64	Wayne Gordon	Collingwood	21	83
64	Glenn Elliott	St Kilda	16	83
69	John O'Connell	Carlton	24	81
69	Merv Keane	Richmond	14	81
71	Ian Salmon	Western Bulldogs	20	80
72	Leigh Matthews	Hawthorn	22	79
73	Ken Roberts	Essendon	22	78
73	David Barkley	Geelong	18	78
73	Ross Brewer	Melbourne	18	78
76	Michael Turner	Geelong	22	76
77	Craig McKellar	Melbourne	19	75
77	John Duckworth	Fitzroy	18	75
79	Peter Chisnall	North Melbourne	23	74
79	Stephen Power	Western Bulldogs	23	74
79	Barry Goodingham	South Melbourne	20	74
82	Barry Rowlings	Hawthorn	25	73
83	Terry Moore	North Melbourne	24	72
83	Carl Ditterich	St Kilda	18	72
83	Robert Shepherd	Fitzroy	14	72
83	Bill Nettlefold	North Melbourne	12	72
87	Terry Wheeler	Western Bulldogs	23	70
88	Mark Browning	South Melbourne	22	69
88	Cameron Clayton	Richmond	15	69
88	Barry Round	South Melbourne	14	69
91	Laurie Fowler	Melbourne	22	68
91	Barry Armstrong	Carlton	17	68
91	Graham Gaunt	Richmond	10	68
94	Bill Mildenhall	St Kilda	21	67
95	Barry Padley	Fitzroy	20	66
95	Graeme Allan	Fitzroy	14	66
95	Frank Giampaolo	Melbourne	14	66
95	John Scarlett	Geelong	14	66
99	David Clarke	Geelong	24	65
99	Bob Heard	Richmond	22	65
99	Gary Lofts	St Kilda	20	65
99	Ian Thomson	South Melbourne	19	65
99	Phil Manassa	Collingwood	15	65
99	Neville Roberts	Richmond	13	65
105	Laurie Sandilands	Western Bulldogs	22	64
105	Gary Brice	South Melbourne	21	64
105	Peter Hickmott	Essendon	21	64
105	Ray Huppatz	Western Bulldogs	16	64
109	Kevin Bartlett	Richmond	22	63
109	Ray Biffin	Melbourne	22	63
109	Peter Welsh	Western Bulldogs	18	63
109	Ian Dunstan	Western Bulldogs	17	63
109	Russell Greene	St Kilda	15	63
114	Chris Smith	Fitzroy	22	62
114	Stephen Theodore	St Kilda	13	62
116	Alan Martello	Hawthorn	24	61
116	David McKay	Carlton	24	61
118	Kevin Heath	Carlton	24	60
118	Phillip Pinnell	Carlton	21	60
118	Stephen Icke	North Melbourne	20	60
118	John Murphy	Fitzroy	19	60
118	Bruce Duperouzel	St Kilda	17	60
118	Dennis Blair	Western Bulldogs	15	60
124	Geoff Southby	Carlton	22	59
124	John Preen	Geelong	18	59
124	Ian Hampshire	Western Bulldogs	13	59
127	John Rantall	South Melbourne	21	58
127	Steven Smith	Melbourne	19	58
127	Norm Goss	South Melbourne	17	58
127	Steve Hoffman	South Melbourne	14	58
131	Kevin Sheehan	Geelong	24	57
132	Phil Carman	Collingwood	16	56
132	Max Robertson	South Melbourne	16	56
134	Geoff Ablett	Hawthorn	23	55
134	David McLeish	South Melbourne	21	55
134	Terry Bright	Geelong	15	55
137	Ron Andrews	Essendon	16	54
137	Bernie Jones	Hawthorn	15	54
139	Gary Parkes	Essendon	22	53
139	Alex Jesaulenko	Carlton	18	53
139	Mick Malthouse	Richmond	12	53
139	Mick Malthouse	St Kilda	12	53
139	Daryl Cumming	Richmond	9	53
144	Robert Dean	South Melbourne	20	52
144	Neville Fields	Essendon	17	52
144	David Cloke	Richmond	16	52
147	Bill Picken	Collingwood	20	51
147	Michael Woolnough	Geelong	19	51
147	Russell Ohlsen	Carlton	17	51
147	Ian Low	Western Bulldogs	15	51
147	Leon Rice	Hawthorn	15	51
147	Ross Henshaw	North Melbourne	13	51
147	Russell Reynolds	St Kilda	10	51
154	Trevor Keogh	Carlton	24	50
154	Alan Atkinson	Collingwood	19	50
154	Ian Bremner	Hawthorn	18	50
154	Allan Edwards	Richmond	18	50
154	Dennis Collins	Western Bulldogs	11	50
159	Kevin Neale	St Kilda	21	49
159	Peter Keenan	North Melbourne	20	49
159	Wayne Richardson	Collingwood	19	49
162	Peter Welsh	Hawthorn	18	48
162	Barry Breen	St Kilda	14	48
162	Gary Guy	Melbourne	7	48
165	Rodney Ashman	Carlton	19	47
166	Ken Fletcher	Essendon	21	46
166	Brian Walsh	Essendon	19	46
166	Peter Knights	Hawthorn	18	46
166	Noel Carter	Richmond	14	46
166	Neil Besanko	St Kilda	13	46
166	John Pitura	Richmond	11	46
172	Kevin Higgins	Geelong	24	45
172	Harvey Merrigan	Fitzroy	18	45
172	Robert Walls	Carlton	18	45
175	Rod Blake	Geelong	17	44
175	Ray Smith	Melbourne	17	44
177	Simon Madden	Essendon	20	43
177	Len Petch	Hawthorn	14	43
179	Kelvin Moore	Hawthorn	24	42
179	Richard Murrie	Western Bulldogs	15	42
179	Max Richardson	Collingwood	15	42
182	Peter Moore	Collingwood	21	41
183	Rex Hunt	St Kilda	22	40
183	Ray Shaw	Collingwood	15	40
183	Robert McGhie	Richmond	14	40
183	Bryan Cousins	Geelong	13	40
183	Royce Hart	Richmond	12	40
183	Wayne Judson	St Kilda	12	40
183	Alan Thompson	Fitzroy	11	40
190	Graeme Anderson	Collingwood	20	39
190	Rene Kink	Collingwood	12	39
192	Robin Close	Essendon	18	38
192	Robert Lamb	Richmond	16	38
192	Graeme Robertson	Richmond	13	38
192	Ted Carroll	Melbourne	12	38
192	David Polkinghorne	Hawthorn	12	38
192	Kelvin Matthews	Hawthorn	11	38
198	Michael Moncrieff	Hawthorn	25	37
198	Don Whitford	Fitzroy	18	37
198	Robert Elliott	St Kilda	17	37
198	David Manson	Geelong	13	37
198	Val Perovic	St Kilda	13	37
198	Peter Morrison	South Melbourne	10	37
204	Andrew Wilson	Essendon	18	36
204	Graeme Landy	Geelong	17	36
204	John Bonney	St Kilda	9	36
207	Barry Grinter	Essendon	22	35
207	Paul Sarah	Geelong	22	35
207	Ross Dunne	Collingwood	20	35
207	Robert Hyde	Collingwood	18	35
207	Des Tuddenham	Collingwood	11	35
212	Allan Sinclair	Fitzroy	9	34
213	Alan Mangels	Carlton	14	33
214	Renato Serafini	Fitzroy	14	32
214	Bob Beecroft	Fitzroy	13	32
214	Murray Thompson	Richmond	11	32
217	Larry Donohue	Geelong	24	31
217	Anthony Dullard	Melbourne	15	31
217	Stewart Gull	South Melbourne	15	31
217	Mick Nolan	North Melbourne	12	31
217	John Wise	Collingwood	11	31
217	Ian Borchard	Richmond	3	31
223	Gerald McCarthy	Hawthorn	16	30
223	Kevin Grose	Collingwood	15	30
225	Max Crow	Essendon	17	29
225	Brian Douge	Hawthorn	16	29
225	Ian Baker	St Kilda	14	29
225	Danny Halloran	Carlton	10	29
225	David Thorpe	Richmond	8	29
230	Brent Crosswell	North Melbourne	13	28
230	Greg Lambert	South Melbourne	13	28
230	Alan Noonan	Essendon	13	28
230	Rodney Eade	Hawthorn	9	28
230	Sam Kekovich	North Melbourne	8	28
230	Alan Lynch	Western Bulldogs	7	28
230	Alan Lynch	Richmond	7	28
237	Greg Towns	Carlton	15	27
237	Leigh McConnon	Carlton	13	27
237	Colin Hounsell	South Melbourne	10	27
237	Xavier Tanner	North Melbourne	9	27
237	Dennis Munari	North Melbourne	4	27
242	Rod Austin	Carlton	21	26
242	Trevor Barker	St Kilda	19	26
242	Ian Cooper	Collingwood	19	26
242	Peter Doyle	Geelong	11	26
242	Shane Bond	Collingwood	10	26
242	Mick Kelly	Western Bulldogs	9	26
242	Roy Ramsay	North Melbourne	9	26
242	Peter Munro	Western Bulldogs	8	26
242	Peter Murnane	Hawthorn	8	26
251	George Young	St Kilda	15	25
251	Larry Watson	Essendon	11	25
251	Graeme Whitnall	Carlton	10	25
251	Steve Beaumont	Essendon	9	25
251	Kelvin Steel	Hawthorn	5	25
256	Denis Pagan	South Melbourne	16	24
256	Graham Osborne	Melbourne	15	24
256	Shane Grambeau	Melbourne	14	24
256	Peter Brown	South Melbourne	13	24
256	Mike Fitzpatrick	Carlton	12	24
256	Ken Stonehouse	Richmond	9	24
262	Des Meagher	Hawthorn	17	23
262	Warwick Irwin	Fitzroy	8	23
262	Barry Lawrence	St Kilda	8	23
262	Lee Perussich	Western Bulldogs	8	23
262	Peter O'Keefe	Melbourne	7	23
267	Rod Carter	Fitzroy	17	22
267	Des Campbell	Melbourne	16	22
267	Rob Newton	Essendon	15	22
267	Kevin Morris	Richmond	12	22
267	Andrew Ireland	Collingwood	11	22
267	Bruce Monteath	Richmond	11	22
267	Colin Graham	Melbourne	8	22
274	Graham Dempster	South Melbourne	18	21
274	Peter Keays	Melbourne	13	21
274	John Blair	South Melbourne	12	21
274	Russell Ellen	Essendon	12	21
274	Gary Chapman	Fitzroy	7	21
274	Shane Fitzsimmons	Melbourne	7	21
280	Tony Sullivan	Melbourne	15	20
280	Graham Teasdale	South Melbourne	15	20
280	Garry Foulds	Essendon	12	20
280	Rod Oborne	Collingwood	10	20
280	Gary Baker	Melbourne	8	20
280	Don Mattson	Richmond	7	20
286	Rob Smith	North Melbourne	12	19
286	Trevor Tyler	Essendon	4	19
288	Geoffrey Austen	Fitzroy	13	18
288	Terry Cahill	Essendon	9	18
288	Jeff Gieschen	Western Bulldogs	9	18
288	Eric Leech	Richmond	7	18
288	Ian Scrimshaw	Richmond	7	18
293	Geoff Blethyn	Essendon	14	17
293	Noel Jenkinson	Richmond	12	17
293	Denis Scanlon	Essendon	9	17
293	Terry Wight	Collingwood	8	17
293	Peter Bennett	Hawthorn	7	17
293	Geoff Burdett	Essendon	7	17
293	Terry Wilkins	Melbourne	3	17
300	Alle De Wolde	Hawthorn	11	16
300	Stephen Clifford	Collingwood	10	16
300	Pat Wellington	Essendon	10	16
300	Robert Amos	Essendon	8	16
300	Steven Taubert	Richmond	8	16
300	Reg Gleeson	South Melbourne	7	16
300	Chris Woodman	Melbourne	7	16
300	Greg Miller	South Melbourne	6	16
308	Doug Searl	Fitzroy	12	15
308	Doug Gott	Collingwood	9	15
308	Jim Board	Collingwood	7	15
311	Kelvin Templeton	Western Bulldogs	23	14
311	Neil Chamberlain	Melbourne	4	14
311	John Greening	Collingwood	4	14
311	Alby Smedts	Western Bulldogs	3	14
315	Don Fletcher	Hawthorn	6	13
315	Alan Woodman	Geelong	4	13
317	Emmett Dunne	Richmond	6	12
317	Jim Jess	Richmond	6	12
317	Ray Boyanich	Richmond	5	12
317	Colin Dell	Western Bulldogs	5	12
321	Syd Jackson	Carlton	12	11
321	Peter Bell	St Kilda	8	11
321	Chris Perry	Collingwood	7	11
321	Phil Ryan	North Melbourne	6	11
321	Chris Elliott	South Melbourne	5	11
321	Jim Christou	Fitzroy	4	11
321	Paul Goss	Melbourne	4	11
321	Glenn Walley	Melbourne	2	11
329	Rod Galt	Carlton	7	10
329	Doug Booth	St Kilda	5	10
329	Darryl Sutton	North Melbourne	5	10
329	Barry Tippett	Melbourne	5	10
329	John Frazer	North Melbourne	3	10
329	Ken Mansfield	Essendon	2	10
335	John Dellamarta	Collingwood	7	9
335	Terry O'Neill	South Melbourne	7	9
335	Greg Hutchison	Melbourne	6	9
335	Graeme Moyle	Collingwood	5	9
339	Ian Morrison	Western Bulldogs	11	8
339	Murray Witcombe	Geelong	9	8
339	John Williams	Collingwood	6	8
339	Shane Murphy	Hawthorn	4	8
339	Geoff Raines	Richmond	4	8
344	Ian Paton	Hawthorn	11	7
344	Dick Clay	Richmond	6	7
344	Stephen Robins	Essendon	6	7
344	Eric Pascoe	Carlton	5	7
344	Robert Shaw	Essendon	4	7
344	Stuart Trott	Hawthorn	3	7
344	Leon Goonan	Fitzroy	2	7
344	Glenn Harrison	Hawthorn	2	7
352	Max George	Fitzroy	8	6
352	David Armour	Geelong	7	6
352	William Berry	Essendon	7	6
352	Laurie Moloney	Essendon	7	6
352	Graeme Bond	Richmond	5	6
352	Jeff Cassidy	Geelong	5	6
352	Russ Hodges	South Melbourne	5	6
352	David Wall	Fitzroy	5	6
352	Francis Jackson	South Melbourne	4	6
352	Jim Demetriou	Essendon	2	6
352	Ian Lewtas	Geelong	1	6
363	Grant Fowler	Fitzroy	6	5
363	Peter Johnston	Melbourne	6	5
363	John Moylan	North Melbourne	5	5
363	Syd Anderson	South Melbourne	4	5
363	Brian Brown	Fitzroy	4	5
363	Mark Greene	St Kilda	4	5
363	Dan Harrington	Fitzroy	4	5
363	Col Kimmorley	Collingwood	4	5
363	Marty Lyons	Melbourne	4	5
363	Ian Marsh	Essendon	2	5
363	Graeme Spark	Hawthorn	2	5
374	Garry Higgins	Carlton	6	4
374	Jim O'Dea	St Kilda	5	4
374	Ray Sault	Fitzroy	4	4
374	Vin Catoggio	Carlton	3	4
374	Terry Daniher	South Melbourne	1	4
379	Graeme Hatcher	Essendon	3	3
379	Russell Jessop	Collingwood	3	3
379	David Dickson	Carlton	2	3
379	Gary Gray	North Melbourne	2	3
379	Lex Dwyer	Fitzroy	1	3
379	Graeme Jenkin	Essendon	1	3
379	Lex Pritchard	Collingwood	1	3
386	Kerry Foley	Collingwood	5	2
386	Peter McCormack	Collingwood	5	2
386	Arnold Briedis	North Melbourne	4	2
386	Glenn Gingell	Western Bulldogs	3	2
386	Ricky McLean	Richmond	3	2
386	Greg Perry	Essendon	3	2
386	Howard Staehr	Essendon	3	2
386	Jim Buckley	Carlton	2	2
386	John Douglas	North Melbourne	2	2
386	Paul McDonald	Essendon	2	2
386	Maurice Wingate	Melbourne	2	2
386	Vic Aanensen	South Melbourne	1	2
386	John Christou	Fitzroy	1	2
386	Adrian Gallagher	North Melbourne	1	2
386	Ross Gallagher	Western Bulldogs	1	2
386	Graeme Wilson	South Melbourne	1	2
402	Bruce Gonsalves	Collingwood	4	1
402	Peter Hamilton	Melbourne	4	1
402	Stephen Russ	South Melbourne	3	1
402	Shane Zantuck	North Melbourne	3	1
402	David Kelly	Melbourne	2	1
402	Jack Mihocek	Essendon	2	1
402	Peter Ruscuklic	Fitzroy	2	1
402	David Shepherd	St Kilda	2	1
402	Michael Stilo	South Melbourne	2	1
402	Bruce Tschirpig	Richmond	2	1
402	Peter Brown	Carlton	1	1
402	Tim Godfrey	Fitzroy	1	1
402	David Henry	Richmond	1	1
402	Allan Holmes	Collingwood	1	1
402	Paul O'Donoghue	North Melbourne	1	1

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