David Johnston
- Career games
- 66
- Debut
- 1987
Player Information
Player bio
A career in numbersDavid Johnston made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1987 and played 66 games, including 41 for Essendon between 1987 and 1992 and 25 for Fitzroy between 1992 and 1994.
He averaged 14.5 disposals and 1.8 tackles per game and scored 7 goals and 9 behinds. He played 11 games in his debut season, averaging 12.5 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 186 disposals, from 10 games in 1991 at an average of 18.6 per game. 1991 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10 | 186 | 18.60 |
| 1993 | 13 | 184 | 14.15 |
| 1994 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 |
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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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
APOS
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# | 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 |
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| 1994 | 17 |
@
ESS
|
L | MCG | -- | -- | 26 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1994 | 16 |
vs
COL
|
L | Western Oval | -- | -- | 26 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1994 | 7 |
@
RIC
|
L | Princes Park | -- | -- | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1994 | 4 |
@
WCE
|
L | WACA Ground | -- | -- | 26 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1994 | 3 |
vs
BRB
|
W | Western Oval | -- | -- | 26 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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