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Michael Rischitelli

Michael Rischitelli

Brisbane Lions / Gold Coast
Midfielder · Ruck Rover Retired
Career games
243
Debut
2004
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Player Information

Height 185 cm
Date of Birth 8-Jan-1986
AFL Debut 2004

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Player bio

A career in numbers

Michael Rischitelli made his AFL debut for Brisbane Lions in 2004 and played 243 games, including 111 for Brisbane Lions between 2004 and 2010 and 132 for Gold Coast between 2011 and 2019.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2012 to 2019 was ruck rover. Across his recorded games, he averaged 17.6 disposals and 3.1 clearances per game. His highest recorded season total was 530 disposals, from 22 games in 2010 at an average of 24.1 per game. 2010 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20102253024.09
20182123211.05
20197689.71
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
2019 23
Gold Coast GCS
Greater Western Sydney vs GWS
L
55-127
People First Stadium FWD FPL 35 6 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74% 67% 96 30 35 33 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0% 0% 0 12 -- -- -- -- -- 1 33.3% 0 1 6.3 0 2 3 1 —
2019 22
Gold Coast GCS
Hawthorn @ HAW
L
48-118
Marvel Stadium INT INT 35 9 4 5 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 5 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 75% 89% 90 49 47 64 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 5 -- 1 100% 100% 1 13 -- -- -- -- -- 3 75% 1 0 10.2 3 4 1 1 —
2019 21
Gold Coast GCS
Brisbane Lions @ BRL
L
53-144
Gabba FWD FPR 35 9 6 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 3 6 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 76% 44% 101 21 32 126 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -- 1 100% 0% 3 10 -- -- -- -- -- 2 33.3% 0 0 -1.4 1 3 2 3 —
2019 20
Gold Coast GCS
Collingwood @ COL
L
51-120
MCG MID C 35 12 9 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 85% 100% 102 58 52 257 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -- 0 0% 0% 0 7 -- -- -- -- -- 9 100% 0 0 8.1 2 7 3 1 —
2019 19
Gold Coast GCS
Essendon vs ESS
L
96-106
People First Stadium FWD FPR 35 13 6 7 3 0 2 4 0 3 0 1 6 7 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 77% 69% 97 64 61 238 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -- 2 100% 0% 5 14 -- -- -- -- -- 4 66.7% 1 1 3.7 2 2 6 3 —
Latest 5 of 243 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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