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A career in numbersMerv Neagle made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1977 and played 203 games, including 147 for Essendon between 1977 and 1985 and 56 for Sydney between 1986 and 1990.
He averaged 19.7 disposals per game and 1.7 tackles across 42 recorded games. He scored 71 goals and 89 behinds. He played 7 games in his debut season, averaging 14.9 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 550 disposals, from 23 games in 1983 at an average of 23.9 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 24.59 per game in 1980.
His honours include a premiership in 1984.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 23 | 550 | 23.91 |
| 1980 | 22 | 541 | 24.59 |
| 1987 | 18 | 304 | 16.89 |
| 1989 | 18 | 380 | 21.11 |
About these season figures
Compared 12 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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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
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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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| 1990 | 9 |
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RIC
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L | MCG | -- | -- | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1990 | 8 |
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GEE
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W | S.C.G. | -- | -- | 4 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1990 | 6 |
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MEL
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W | S.C.G. | -- | -- | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1990 | 2 |
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FTS
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L | S.C.G. | -- | -- | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1989 | 22 |
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NME
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W | MCG | -- | -- | 4 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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