1997 AFL League Hitouts Per Game Leaders

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Year

Type

Position

Statistic

Min Games

❮ 1996 AFL Player Rankings

1998 AFL Player Rankings ❯

1997 AFL League Hitouts Per Game Leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Games	Average
1	Martin Whitelaw	Fremantle	1	18.00
2	Paul Salmon	Hawthorn	21	16.76
3	Scott Wynd	Western Bulldogs	23	15.22
4	Matthew Clarke	Brisbane	21	14.71
5	Jim Stynes	Melbourne	22	14.55
6	David Pittman	Adelaide	23	13.78
7	Peter Everitt	St Kilda	23	13.13
8	Greg Stafford	Sydney	22	12.82
9	Matthew Allan	Carlton	21	12.52
10	Mark Porter	Carlton	4	12.50
11	Shaun Rehn	Adelaide	22	12.00
12	Matthew Burton	Fremantle	11	11.91
13	Matthew Primus	Port Adelaide	22	11.59
14	Brendon Gale	Richmond	19	10.84
15	Peter Somerville	Essendon	13	10.54
16	Jeff White	Fremantle	13	10.08
17	Steven King	Geelong	22	9.09
18	Damian Monkhorst	Collingwood	20	8.90
19	Michael S. Gardiner	West Coast	10	8.50
20	Steven Alessio	Essendon	9	8.33
21	Brendon Lade	Port Adelaide	22	7.77
22	Tom Gilligan	Adelaide	3	7.33
23	Clark Keating	Brisbane	20	7.00
23	Lazar Vidovic	St Kilda	7	7.00
23	Aaron Keating	Adelaide	3	7.00
26	John Barnes	Geelong	15	6.93
27	Ilija Grgic	West Coast	22	6.82
28	Justin Charles	Richmond	13	6.69
29	Corey McKernan	North Melbourne	22	6.50
30	Brett Cook	St Kilda	8	6.38
31	Stewart Loewe	St Kilda	24	5.67
32	Daniel Bandy	Fremantle	18	5.61
33	Randall Bone	Hawthorn	2	5.50
34	Luke Darcy	Western Bulldogs	23	5.35
35	Ryan Turnbull	West Coast	24	5.12
36	Ryan O'Connor	Essendon	16	5.06
37	Jason Ball	West Coast	14	3.93
38	Mark Richardson	Collingwood	17	3.76
39	Stephen Jurica	Richmond	3	3.67
40	Dean Irving	Melbourne	2	3.50
41	Barry Stoneham	Geelong	21	3.38
42	David Hynes	Fremantle	1	3.00
43	Ben Holland	Richmond	16	2.62
44	John Longmire	North Melbourne	25	2.60
45	Jason Mooney	Sydney	18	2.56
46	Stefan Carey	Sydney	20	2.50
47	David Sierakowski	St Kilda	15	2.47
48	Darryl Poole	Port Adelaide	10	2.30
49	Nick Holland	Hawthorn	17	2.24
49	Peter Mann	Fremantle	17	2.24
51	Dion Scott	Brisbane	7	2.00
51	Craig Burrows	Fremantle	1	2.00
53	Matthew Francis	Collingwood	15	1.87
54	Mark Roberts	North Melbourne	22	1.64
55	David Schwarz	Melbourne	10	1.60
55	Aaron James	Collingwood	5	1.60
57	Glen Jakovich	West Coast	16	1.50
57	Brett Spinks	West Coast	2	1.50
59	Stephen Lawrence	Hawthorn	19	1.47
59	Matthew Robran	Adelaide	19	1.47
61	Barry Standfield	Adelaide	13	1.46
62	Leigh Newton	Melbourne	13	1.38
62	David Mensch	Geelong	8	1.38
64	Rohan Welsh	Carlton	3	1.33
64	Paul Wynd	North Melbourne	3	1.33
66	Anthony Rocca	Collingwood	21	1.29
66	Ian Downsborough	Port Adelaide	7	1.29
68	Troy Luff	Sydney	11	1.27
69	Stephen Kernahan	Carlton	16	1.25
69	Nigel Fiegert	Port Adelaide	4	1.25
71	Saverio Rocca	Collingwood	21	1.24
72	Kingsley Hunter	Fremantle	11	1.18
73	Leigh Colbert	Geelong	20	1.05
73	Andrew Schauble	Collingwood	20	1.05
75	David Neitz	Melbourne	17	1.00
75	Jason Daniltchenko	North Melbourne	3	1.00
75	David Round	Western Bulldogs	2	1.00
75	Mark Conway	Port Adelaide	1	1.00
75	Evan Hewitt	North Melbourne	1	1.00
80	Todd Curley	Western Bulldogs	10	0.90
81	Darren Mead	Port Adelaide	22	0.86
82	Bowen Lockwood	Port Adelaide	13	0.85
83	Anthony Koutoufides	Carlton	22	0.82
84	Nicholas Stone	West Coast	14	0.79
85	Paul Bulluss	Richmond	17	0.76
86	Brett Chalmers	Adelaide	8	0.75
86	Michael Brown	Fremantle	4	0.75
86	Anthony Condon	Hawthorn	4	0.75
86	Earl Spalding	Carlton	4	0.75
90	Adam Simpson	North Melbourne	19	0.74
91	Fraser Gehrig	West Coast	22	0.73
92	Brendan Krummel	Hawthorn	21	0.67
92	Barry Hall	St Kilda	15	0.67
92	Mark Kinnear	Sydney	3	0.67
95	Dustin Fletcher	Essendon	16	0.62
96	Jonathon Robran	Hawthorn	22	0.55
97	Tim McGrath	Geelong	23	0.52
97	Wayne Campbell	Richmond	21	0.52
97	Paul Roos	Sydney	21	0.52
100	Anthony Mellington	North Melbourne	14	0.50
100	Andrew Donnelly	West Coast	10	0.50
100	Bill Brownless	Geelong	8	0.50
100	Matthew Banks	Essendon	2	0.50
100	Brent Green	Brisbane	2	0.50
100	Daniel McAlister	Essendon	2	0.50
106	Dale Lewis	Sydney	21	0.48
107	Craig Ellis	Western Bulldogs	24	0.46
107	Craig Nettelbeck	Melbourne	13	0.46
109	Peter Dean	Carlton	20	0.45
110	Michael Martyn	North Melbourne	25	0.44
110	Glen Coghlan	St Kilda	9	0.44
112	Chris Grant	Western Bulldogs	23	0.43
112	James Hird	Essendon	7	0.43
114	Alex McDonald	Collingwood	19	0.42
115	Anthony Ingerson	Melbourne	22	0.41
116	Stephen Daniels	Port Adelaide	10	0.40
116	Garry Lyon	Melbourne	5	0.40
116	Mark Stevens	North Melbourne	5	0.40
119	Lance Whitnall	Carlton	18	0.39
120	Glenn Archer	North Melbourne	21	0.38
120	Ben Harrison	Richmond	16	0.38
120	David Bourke	Richmond	13	0.38
120	Chris Langford	Hawthorn	8	0.38
124	Peter Cransberg	Essendon	14	0.36
125	Glenn Manton	Carlton	20	0.35
126	Gavin Crosisca	Collingwood	21	0.33
126	Andrew Dunkley	Sydney	21	0.33
126	Darren Gaspar	Richmond	21	0.33
126	Jason McCartney	Adelaide	6	0.33
126	Michael McGuane	Carlton	3	0.33
126	Dion Myles	Sydney	3	0.33
132	Jamie Shanahan	St Kilda	25	0.32
132	Justin Leppitsch	Brisbane	22	0.32
134	Mal Michael	Collingwood	13	0.31
135	Darryl Wakelin	St Kilda	20	0.30
136	Wayne Carey	North Melbourne	14	0.29
136	Anthony Jones	Fremantle	7	0.29
138	Nigel Smart	Adelaide	22	0.27
138	Michael Wilson	Port Adelaide	22	0.27
138	Mark Bayes	Sydney	15	0.27
138	Steven Kretiuk	Western Bulldogs	15	0.27
138	Daniel Parker	Fremantle	11	0.27
138	Dean Wallis	Essendon	11	0.27
144	Ashley McIntosh	West Coast	19	0.26
145	John Blakey	North Melbourne	24	0.25
145	Ben Graham	Geelong	24	0.25
145	Brayden Lyle	Port Adelaide	20	0.25
145	Ang Christou	Carlton	8	0.25
145	Andrew Gowers	Brisbane	8	0.25
145	Jamie Tape	Richmond	8	0.25
145	Greg Madigan	Fremantle	4	0.25
145	Jason Taylor	Collingwood	4	0.25
145	Ben Wilson	Sydney	4	0.25
154	Peter Matera	West Coast	21	0.24
155	Scott Lucas	Essendon	22	0.23
155	Scott Turner	Richmond	13	0.23
157	Joe Misiti	Essendon	18	0.22
157	Michael Sexton	Carlton	18	0.22
157	Jess Sinclair	Fremantle	9	0.22
160	Matthew Richardson	Richmond	19	0.21
160	Scott Burns	Collingwood	14	0.21
162	Guy McKenna	West Coast	20	0.20
162	Stephen O'Reilly	Fremantle	20	0.20
162	Justin Blumfield	Essendon	15	0.20
162	Michael Symons	Essendon	15	0.20
162	Stephen Carter	Port Adelaide	10	0.20
162	Shane Ellen	Adelaide	10	0.20
162	Darren Milburn	Geelong	10	0.20
162	Adam White	Carlton	10	0.20
162	Shane Wakelin	St Kilda	5	0.20
171	Mark Ricciuto	Adelaide	21	0.19
172	Nathan Buckley	Collingwood	22	0.18
172	Chris Daniher	Essendon	17	0.18
172	Derek Hall	Geelong	17	0.18
172	Daniel Southern	Western Bulldogs	17	0.18
172	Peter Berbakov	Essendon	11	0.18
172	Mark Mercuri	Essendon	11	0.18
172	Gary Moorcroft	Essendon	11	0.18
179	Daryn Cresswell	Sydney	23	0.17
179	Shaun Smith	Melbourne	12	0.17
179	Simon Prestigiacomo	Collingwood	6	0.17
179	Jade Rawlings	Hawthorn	6	0.17
179	David Wirrpanda	West Coast	6	0.17
179	Barry Young	Essendon	6	0.17
185	Craig Sholl	North Melbourne	25	0.16
185	Mark Graham	Hawthorn	19	0.16
185	Robert Pyman	Melbourne	19	0.16
185	Darryl White	Brisbane	19	0.16
189	Matthew Croft	Western Bulldogs	20	0.15
189	Matthew Lloyd	Essendon	20	0.15
189	Gary O'Donnell	Essendon	20	0.15
189	Wayne Schwass	North Melbourne	20	0.15
189	Joel Bowden	Richmond	13	0.15
194	Danny Dickfos	Brisbane	22	0.14
194	Adam Heuskes	Port Adelaide	22	0.14
194	Paul Williams	Collingwood	22	0.14
194	Shane Woewodin	Melbourne	22	0.14
194	Shayne Breuer	Port Adelaide	21	0.14
194	Adam Houlihan	Geelong	14	0.14
194	Glenn Lovett	Melbourne	14	0.14
194	Scott McIvor	Brisbane	7	0.14
202	Jason Cripps	St Kilda	23	0.13
202	Paul Kelly	Sydney	23	0.13
202	Clive Waterhouse	Fremantle	15	0.13
205	Ben Hart	Adelaide	26	0.12
205	Tony Modra	Adelaide	25	0.12
205	Brett Chandler	North Melbourne	24	0.12
205	Chad Morrison	West Coast	24	0.12
205	Martin Pike	North Melbourne	24	0.12
205	Blake Caracella	Essendon	17	0.12
205	Craig Lambert	Brisbane	16	0.12
205	Jason Norrish	Fremantle	8	0.12
213	Ashley Prescott	Richmond	19	0.11
213	Andrew Obst	Melbourne	18	0.11
213	Matthew Young	St Kilda	18	0.11
213	Brent Grgic	Melbourne	9	0.11
217	Daniel Chick	Hawthorn	21	0.10
217	Brett Ratten	Carlton	21	0.10
217	Brad Seymour	Sydney	21	0.10
217	Troy Cook	Sydney	20	0.10
217	Garry Hocking	Geelong	20	0.10
217	Liam Pickering	Geelong	20	0.10
217	Craig Biddiscombe	Geelong	10	0.10
217	Rayden Tallis	Hawthorn	10	0.10
217	Simon Tregenza	Adelaide	10	0.10
226	Kane Johnson	Adelaide	23	0.09
226	Rod Jameson	Adelaide	22	0.09
226	Dean Kemp	West Coast	22	0.09
226	Andrew McKay	Carlton	22	0.09
226	Darren Kappler	Hawthorn	11	0.09
226	Dean Laidley	North Melbourne	11	0.09
232	Glenn Kilpatrick	Geelong	24	0.08
232	Kym Koster	Adelaide	24	0.08
232	Paul Symmons	West Coast	24	0.08
232	Andrew Bews	Brisbane	13	0.08
232	Shane Crawford	Hawthorn	13	0.08
232	Damien Gaspar	Melbourne	12	0.08
232	Ben Robbins	Brisbane	12	0.08
232	Jason Torney	Richmond	12	0.08
232	Chris Waterman	West Coast	12	0.08
241	Paul Corrigan	Geelong	15	0.07
241	Gary Dhurrkay	Fremantle	15	0.07
241	Gavin Mitchell	Fremantle	15	0.07
241	Ricky Olarenshaw	Essendon	15	0.07
241	Richard Osborne	Collingwood	15	0.07
241	Marcus Seecamp	Melbourne	15	0.07
241	Scott Crow	Collingwood	14	0.07
248	David Brown	Port Adelaide	18	0.06
248	Ben Cousins	West Coast	18	0.06
248	Brett Lovett	Melbourne	18	0.06
248	Trent Ormond-Allen	Adelaide	18	0.06
248	Stephen Patterson	Collingwood	18	0.06
248	Stephen Silvagni	Carlton	18	0.06
248	Luke Toia	Fremantle	18	0.06
248	Paul Dimattina	Western Bulldogs	17	0.06
248	Max Hudghton	St Kilda	17	0.06
248	Brett James	Adelaide	17	0.06
248	Daniel Bradshaw	Brisbane	16	0.06
259	Shane Bond	Port Adelaide	22	0.05
259	Craig Bradley	Carlton	22	0.05
259	Paul Broderick	Richmond	22	0.05
259	Nick Daffy	Richmond	22	0.05
259	Sean Denham	Essendon	22	0.05
259	Donald Dickie	Port Adelaide	22	0.05
259	Duncan Kellaway	Richmond	22	0.05
259	Angelo Lekkas	Hawthorn	22	0.05
259	Stuart Maxfield	Sydney	22	0.05
259	Stephen Paxman	Port Adelaide	22	0.05
259	Michael Prior	Essendon	22	0.05
259	Anthony Rock	North Melbourne	22	0.05
259	Carl Steinfort	Geelong	22	0.05
259	Todd Viney	Melbourne	22	0.05
259	Sean Wellman	Essendon	22	0.05
259	Craig Callaghan	Fremantle	21	0.05
259	Richard Champion	Brisbane	21	0.05
259	Adrian Fletcher	Brisbane	21	0.05
259	Nigel Lappin	Brisbane	21	0.05
259	Peter Riccardi	Geelong	21	0.05
259	Alastair Lynch	Brisbane	20	0.05
259	Matthew Nicks	Sydney	20	0.05
259	Jarrad Schofield	West Coast	20	0.05
259	Alastair Clarkson	Melbourne	19	0.05
259	Aaron Hamill	Carlton	19	0.05
259	John Stevens	Sydney	19	0.05
259	Craig Treleven	Hawthorn	19	0.05
286	Nathan Burke	St Kilda	25	0.04
286	Brett Allison	North Melbourne	24	0.04
286	Darren Jarman	Adelaide	24	0.04
286	Rohan Smith	Western Bulldogs	24	0.04
286	Scott West	Western Bulldogs	24	0.04
286	David King	North Melbourne	23	0.04
286	Michael Mansfield	Geelong	23	0.04

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