Keith Forbes
- Career games
- 187
- Debut
- 1928
Player Information
Player bio
A career in numbersKeith Forbes made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1928 and played 187 games, including 152 for Essendon between 1928 and 1937, 31 for North Melbourne between 1938 and 1939 and 4 for Fitzroy in 1940.
He recorded 475 goals; behinds were not recorded. He played 13 games in his debut season, kicking 28 goals. His highest recorded season total was 54 goals, from 18 games in 1930 at an average of 3.0 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete goal records, the highest average is 3.36 per game in 1934.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 18 | 54 | 3.00 |
| 1934 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 |
| 1938 | 18 | 29 | 1.61 |
| 1939 | 13 | 21 | 1.62 |
About these season figures
Compared 12 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.
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Career and season figures include finals where played.
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Recent Games
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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
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| 1940 | 8 |
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| 1940 | 7 |
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| 1940 | 6 |
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| 1940 | 5 |
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| 1939 | 16 |
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RIC
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