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David McLeish

David McLeish

South Melbourne
— Retired
Career games
213
Debut
1969
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Player Information

Height 180 cm
Date of Birth 21-Feb-1950
AFL Debut 1969

Player bio

A career in numbers

David McLeish made his VFL debut for South Melbourne in 1969 and played 213 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1980.

He averaged 15.3 disposals and 2.3 marks per game and scored 22 goals and 26 behinds. He played 9 games in his debut season, averaging 11.2 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 418 disposals, from 22 games in 1974 at an average of 19.0 per game. 1974 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19742241819.00
19791927914.68
1980810513.12
About these season figures

Compared 12 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
1980 22
South Melbourne SME
Richmond vs RIC
W
107-53
Lake Oval -- -- 29 14 14 0 5 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1980 20
South Melbourne SME
Fitzroy vs FIT
W
134-117
Lake Oval -- -- 29 11 9 2 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1980 16
South Melbourne SME
Essendon @ ESS
W
133-129
Windy Hill -- -- 29 11 7 4 2 0 1 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1980 15
South Melbourne SME
St Kilda @ STK
W
50-36
Moorabbin Oval -- -- 29 20 12 8 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1980 12
South Melbourne SME
Geelong vs GEE
L
84-147
S.C.G. -- -- 29 16 13 3 4 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 213 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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