David Polkinghorne
- Career games
- 164
- Debut
- 1975
Player Information
Accolades
Player bio
A career in numbersDavid Polkinghorne made his VFL debut for Hawthorn in 1975 and played 164 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1984.
He averaged 13.7 disposals and 2.4 marks per game and scored 10 goals and 27 behinds. He played 6 games in his debut season, averaging 3.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 395 disposals, from 25 games in 1982 at an average of 15.8 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 17.29 per game in 1980.
His honours include 2 premierships in 1976 and 1978.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 25 | 395 | 15.80 |
| 1980 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 |
| 1983 | 20 | 264 | 13.20 |
| 1984 | 12 | 144 | 12.00 |
About these season figures
Compared 10 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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| 1984 | QF |
vs
CAR
|
W | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1984 | 17 |
@
FIT
|
L | Junction Oval | -- | -- | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1984 | 14 |
@
STK
|
W | Moorabbin Oval | -- | -- | 10 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1984 | 13 |
vs
MEL
|
L | Princes Park | -- | -- | 10 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1984 | 12 |
vs
ESS
|
W | Princes Park | -- | -- | 10 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
Games
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CAR
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