FootySphere
FootySphere

Explore

  • Home
  • Records
  • Playground
  • AFL Ladder
  • Player Comparisons
  • Games
  • Trending

Learn

  • Data & Glossary
  • Examples
  • Guides
  • Analysis
  • About
  • Sign in
  • Register
John Kerr

John Kerr

Footscray / Melbourne
— Retired
Career games
82
Debut
1953
Overview StatisticsStats Trends Game LogGames Maps Timeline

Player Information

Height 177 cm
Date of Birth 15-Jul-1934
AFL Debut 1953

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

John Kerr made his VFL debut for Footscray in 1953 and played 82 games, including 81 for Footscray between 1953 and 1958 and 1 for Melbourne in 1958.

He recorded 96 goals; behinds were not recorded. He played 14 games in his debut season, kicking 19 goals. His highest recorded season total was 24 goals, from 18 games in 1955 at an average of 1.3 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete goal records, the highest average is 1.36 per game in 1953.

His honours include a premiership in 1954.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
195518241.33
195314191.36
195619180.95
195714130.93
About these season figures

Compared 5 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and goals 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.

Explore all season statistics · Read a worked comparison

Career and season figures include finals where played.

Search John Kerr...

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
1958 15
Melbourne MEL
Hawthorn @ HAW
W
95-87
Glenferrie Oval -- -- 22 -- -- -- -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1958 3
Footscray FTS
South Melbourne @ SME
W
157-96
Lake Oval -- -- 22 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 18
Footscray FTS
Hawthorn vs HAW
W
59-57
Western Oval -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 17
Footscray FTS
Richmond @ RIC
W
98-89
Punt Rd -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 16
Footscray FTS
North Melbourne vs NME
L
42-61
Western Oval -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 82 career games

Games

View all games →

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
FootySphere v1.6.3 Active visitors: 97
Email us @Footy_Sphere Facebook Instagram
Privacy · Terms · Contact ·
FootySphere is an independent, unofficial project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the AFL or its clubs. Data is compiled from third-party sources and updated after official fixture releases.

Your privacy choices

Essential cookies keep FootySphere working. With your permission, we also use analytics, performance monitoring and advertising cookies. Learn more in our Privacy Policy.

Multiple profiles found

Which role did you mean?

Share

Send this page using the link below.

Keep your discoveries

Save players, teams, matches, and searches so you can revisit them anytime.