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Michael Young

Michael Young

Carlton / Melbourne
— Retired
Career games
52
Debut
1977
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Player Information

Height 187 cm
Date of Birth 16-Dec-1958
AFL Debut 1977

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Michael Young made his VFL debut for Carlton in 1977 and played 52 games, including 37 for Carlton between 1977 and 1980 and 15 for Melbourne between 1981 and 1982.

He averaged 15.2 disposals and 2.4 marks per game and scored 15 goals and 31 behinds. He played 7 games in his debut season, averaging 15.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 227 disposals, from 15 games in 1980 at an average of 15.1 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 16.91 per game in 1979.

His honours include a premiership in 1979.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19801522715.13
19791118616.91
19811216713.92
About these season figures

Compared 4 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
1982 5
Melbourne MEL
Carlton vs CAR
L
66-76
Waverley Park -- -- 5 9 6 3 3 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1982 4
Melbourne MEL
Footscray vs FTS
L
126-133
MCG -- -- 5 14 8 6 3 0 0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1982 3
Melbourne MEL
Geelong @ GEE
L
46-138
GMHBA Stadium -- -- 5 20 14 6 3 1 1 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1981 22
Melbourne MEL
Hawthorn @ HAW
L
57-110
Princes Park -- -- 5 20 16 4 2 0 1 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1981 21
Melbourne MEL
Richmond vs RIC
L
99-116
MCG -- -- 5 22 14 8 3 0 2 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 52 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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