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Colin Garland

Colin Garland

Melbourne
Defender · Back Pocket Left Retired
Career games
141
Debut
2007
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Player Information

Height 191 cm
Date of Birth 28-Apr-1988
AFL Debut 2007

Player bio

A career in numbers

Colin Garland made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 2007 and played 141 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2016.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2012 to 2016 was left back pocket. Across his recorded games, he averaged 4.1 marks and 13.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 98 marks, from 22 games in 2012 at an average of 4.5 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 15.67 per game in 2013. The largest total in those seasons is 329 disposals, recorded in 2013.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20132132915.67
20152027913.95
201666711.17
About these season figures

Compared 8 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
2016 10
Melbourne MEL
Port Adelaide vs PTA
L
76-121
Traeger Park DEF HBFR 20 11 5 6 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 70% 82% 85 65 44 186 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 -- 0 0% 0% 3 10 -- -- -- -- -- 3 60% 0 0 10.9 2 6 2 0 —
2016 9
Melbourne MEL
Brisbane Lions vs BRL
W
131-68
MCG DEF CHB 20 14 7 7 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 1 6 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 90% 86% 110 62 60 226 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 50 0 0 6 -- 0 0% 0% 2 6 -- -- -- -- -- 6 85.7% 0 0 11.6 5 7 1 0 —
2016 8
Melbourne MEL
Western Bulldogs vs WBD
L
82-114
MCG DEF CHB 20 9 6 3 3 0 0 5 0 0 3 0 2 6 3 0 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 93% 78% 115 44 47 177 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 50 0 0 3 -- 0 0% 0% 1 12 -- -- -- -- -- 4 66.7% 0 0 2.5 5 2 1 0 —
2016 7
Melbourne MEL
Gold Coast @ GCS
W
160-87
People First Stadium DEF CHB 20 15 6 9 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 6 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 85% 73% 107 59 46 236 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 7 -- 0 0% 0% 5 3 -- -- -- -- -- 4 66.7% 0 0 8.9 2 6 5 0 —
2016 2
Melbourne MEL
Essendon @ ESS
L
67-80
MCG DEF CHB 20 7 4 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 92% 57% 106 33 34 89 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 66.7 0 0 2 -- 0 0% 0% 3 10 -- -- -- -- -- 2 50% 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 —
Latest 5 of 141 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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