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John Nicholls

John Nicholls

Carlton
— Retired
Career games
328
Debut
1957
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Player Information

Height 189 cm
Date of Birth 13-Aug-1939
AFL Debut 1957

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

John Nicholls made his VFL debut for Carlton in 1957 and played 328 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1974.

He averaged 13.2 disposals across 199 recorded games and 3.1 marks across 199 recorded games. His recorded scoring includes 307 goals and 150 behinds. These figures cover behinds in 199 of 328 games. In 1966, he recorded 597 hitouts across 16 games, an average of 37.3 per game.

His honours include 2 All-Australian selections and 3 premierships in 1968, 1970 and 1972.

Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 20.53 per game in 1965. The largest total in those seasons is 349 disposals, recorded in 1965.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19651734920.53
1973221938.77
197414785.57
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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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
1974 17
Carlton CAR
South Melbourne @ SME
L
80-101
Lake Oval -- -- 2 4 3 1 2 2 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1974 16
Carlton CAR
Collingwood vs COL
W
118-82
Waverley Park -- -- 2 6 5 1 2 1 2 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1974 15
Carlton CAR
Richmond @ RIC
L
75-105
MCG -- -- 2 8 8 0 2 3 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1974 14
Carlton CAR
North Melbourne vs NME
L
72-121
Princes Park -- -- 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1974 12
Carlton CAR
Melbourne @ MEL
W
108-79
MCG -- -- 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 328 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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