Paul Couch
- Career games
- 259
- Debut
- 1985
Player Information
Accolades
Player bio
A career in numbersPaul Couch made his VFL debut for Geelong in 1985 and played 259 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1997.
He averaged 23.3 disposals per game and 1.8 tackles across 224 recorded games. He scored 203 goals and 181 behinds. He played 17 games in his debut season, averaging 18.2 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 700 disposals, from 26 games in 1989 at an average of 26.9 per game. 1989 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
He won the Brownlow Medal in 1989. His honours include 3 All-Australian selections.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 26 | 700 | 26.92 |
| 1996 | 21 | 464 | 22.10 |
| 1997 | 5 | 78 | 15.60 |
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
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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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| 1997 | 7 |
vs
SYD
|
W | GMHBA Stadium | -- | -- | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1997 | 4 |
vs
ESS
|
W | MCG | -- | -- | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1997 | 3 |
@
PTA
|
L | AAMI Stadium | -- | -- | 7 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1997 | 2 |
vs
WCE
|
W | GMHBA Stadium | -- | -- | 7 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1997 | 1 |
@
RIC
|
L | MCG | -- | -- | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
Games
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