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Chris Newman

Chris Newman

Richmond
Defender · Back Pocket Right Retired
Career games
268
Debut
2002
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Player Information

Height 183 cm
Date of Birth 18-May-1982
AFL Debut 2002

Player bio

A career in numbers

Chris Newman made his AFL debut for Richmond in 2002 and played 268 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2015.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2012 to 2015 was right back pocket. Across his recorded games, he averaged 4.5 marks and 15.9 disposals per game. He played 13 games in his debut season, averaging 2.0 marks per game. His highest recorded season total was 141 marks, from 22 games in 2008 at an average of 6.4 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 20.76 per game in 2009. The largest total in those seasons is 449 disposals, recorded in 2008.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20082244920.41
20092143620.76
20141824213.44
20151721012.35
About these season figures

Compared 14 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

-- Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year Round Team Opponent Result Score Venue POS APOS
# D K HB M G B T HO I50 R50 CL CP UP CG FF FA CM M50 IM 1% BO GA TOG EFF MIN SC DT MG GBG CC SCL TO HTA HOW% HTA% SP CD1 CDL% CO1 COW% INT CBA% SOG SHACC% GACC% SI PA CBA KI KIPO KI% RC EK KE% MOL T50 APR D50P DMP AMP A50P Tagged
2015 EF
Richmond RIC
North Melbourne vs NME
L
88-105
MCG DEF BPL 1 12 10 2 4 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 75% 75% 91 67 61 375 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -- 3 100% 66.7% 5 15 -- -- -- -- -- 7 70% 0 0 9.9 3 4 4 1 —
2015 23
Richmond RIC
North Melbourne vs NME
W
108-67
Marvel Stadium INT INT 1 9 4 5 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 76% 89% 94 64 37 220 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 100 3 -- 1 100% 100% 5 18 -- -- -- -- -- 4 100% 0 1 11.7 0 3 5 1 —
2015 22
Richmond RIC
Essendon @ ESS
W
74-47
MCG DEF BPL 1 11 8 3 3 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 3 8 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 54% 55% 61 56 65 181 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 -- 1 100% 0% 1 11 -- -- -- -- -- 4 50% 0 2 -0.9 1 3 5 2 —
2015 21
Richmond RIC
Collingwood @ COL
W
147-56
MCG DEF BPL 1 21 15 6 9 1 2 2 0 5 0 0 6 15 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 81% 62% 99 82 97 398 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -- 3 100% 33.3% 8 15 -- -- -- -- -- 9 60% 1 1 6.8 3 6 6 6 —
2015 20
Richmond RIC
Gold Coast vs GCS
W
138-55
MCG DEF BPL 1 14 9 5 5 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 8 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 3 80% 71% 98 70 60 291 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 100 1 -- 2 50% 50% 6 11 -- -- -- -- -- 6 66.7% 0 0 13.6 0 7 3 4 —
Latest 5 of 268 career games

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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Statistics updated: 29 September 2026 (Melbourne time)

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