Michael Long
- Career games
- 190
- Debut
- 1989
Player Information
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Player bio
A career in numbersMichael Long made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1989 and played 190 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2001.
He averaged 17.9 disposals and 2.0 tackles per game and scored 143 goals and 99 behinds. He played 24 games in his debut season, averaging 18.2 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 515 disposals, from 22 games in 1995 at an average of 23.4 per game. 1995 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
He won the Norm Smith Medal in 1993. His honours include 2 All-Australian selections and 2 premierships in 1993 and 2000.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22 | 515 | 23.41 |
| 2000 | 23 | 365 | 15.87 |
| 2001 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 |
About these season figures
Compared 11 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
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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
APOS
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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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| 2001 | PF |
vs
HAW
|
W | MCG | -- | -- | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 100% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2001 | QF |
vs
RIC
|
W | MCG | -- | -- | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 63% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2001 | 22 |
vs
RIC
|
L | MCG | -- | -- | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2001 | 5 |
vs
COL
|
W | MCG | -- | -- | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | 43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 2001 | 4 |
@
SYD
|
W | S.C.G. | -- | -- | 13 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | 79% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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