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Frank Dunell

Frank Dunell

Essendon / Brisbane Bears
— Retired
Career games
115
Debut
1979
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Player Information

Height 185 cm
Date of Birth 17-Mar-1958
AFL Debut 1979

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Frank Dunell made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1979 and played 115 games, including 100 for Essendon between 1979 and 1986 and 15 for Brisbane Bears between 1987 and 1988.

He averaged 13.2 disposals per game and 1.1 tackles across 15 recorded games. He scored 61 goals and 52 behinds. He played 5 games in his debut season, averaging 9.8 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 347 disposals, from 21 games in 1986 at an average of 16.5 per game. 1986 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

His honours include a premiership in 1984.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19862134716.52
19881114513.18
About these season figures

Compared 7 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
1988 22
Brisbane Bears BRB
Sydney vs SYD
L
77-81
People First Stadium -- -- 7 25 16 9 3 0 0 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 4 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1988 19
Brisbane Bears BRB
Collingwood @ COL
L
76-122
MCG -- -- 7 8 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1988 18
Brisbane Bears BRB
Footscray @ FTS
L
43-84
Western Oval -- -- 7 13 8 5 4 0 2 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1988 17
Brisbane Bears BRB
Essendon vs ESS
L
74-103
People First Stadium -- -- 7 18 7 11 4 1 0 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1988 12
Brisbane Bears BRB
Hawthorn @ HAW
L
17-80
Princes Park -- -- 7 11 6 5 3 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 115 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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