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Michael McLean

Michael McLean

Footscray / Brisbane Bears / Brisbane Lions
— Retired
Career games
183
Debut
1983
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Player Information

Height 180 cm
Date of Birth 3-Mar-1965
AFL Debut 1983

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Michael McLean made his VFL debut for Footscray in 1983 and played 183 games, including 95 for Footscray between 1983 and 1989, 87 for Brisbane Bears between 1991 and 1996 and 1 for Brisbane Lions in 1997.

He averaged 17.3 disposals per game and 1.5 tackles across 121 recorded games. He scored 40 goals and 34 behinds. He played 7 games in his debut season, averaging 14.6 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 589 disposals, from 22 games in 1991 at an average of 26.8 per game. 1991 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

His honours include an All-Australian selection.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19912258926.77
19952029714.85
19965326.40
About these season figures

Compared 13 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
1997 1
Brisbane Lions BRL
Adelaide @ ADE
L
96-132
AAMI Stadium -- -- 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1996 PF
Brisbane Bears BRB
North Melbourne @ NME
L
76-114
MCG -- -- 19 13 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1996 SF
Brisbane Bears BRB
Carlton vs CAR
W
170-73
Gabba -- -- 19 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1996 QF
Brisbane Bears BRB
Essendon vs ESS
W
101-100
Gabba -- -- 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1996 19
Brisbane Bears BRB
North Melbourne @ NME
W
77-59
Princes Park -- -- 19 8 3 5 0 0 0 4 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 183 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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