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Paul Williams

Paul Williams

Collingwood / Sydney
— Retired
Career games
306
Debut
1991
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Player Information

Height 177 cm
Date of Birth 3-Apr-1973
AFL Debut 1991

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Paul Williams made his AFL debut for Collingwood in 1991 and played 306 games, including 189 for Collingwood between 1991 and 2000 and 117 for Sydney between 2001 and 2006.

He averaged 18.0 disposals and 2.4 tackles per game and scored 307 goals and 246 behinds. He played 19 games in his debut season, averaging 16.4 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 495 disposals, from 22 games in 1997 at an average of 22.5 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete goal records, the highest average is 1.81 per game in 1996. The largest total in those seasons is 38 goals, recorded in 1996.

His honours include an All-Australian selection and a premiership in 2005.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
199621381.81
20051950.26
20061240.33
About these season figures

Compared 16 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and goals 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
2006 14
Sydney SYD
Adelaide vs ADE
L
62-101
S.C.G. -- -- 10 12 9 3 4 1 0 3 0 4 0 1 4 8 4 0 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0 47% 75% 55 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2006 13
Sydney SYD
Fremantle vs FRE
W
91-58
S.C.G. -- -- 10 11 7 4 4 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 3 8 1 0 1 0 0 -- 1 3 2 56% 73% 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2006 12
Sydney SYD
Collingwood vs COL
L
82-95
Accor Stadium -- -- 10 15 9 6 7 1 1 2 0 4 2 3 4 12 0 0 0 0 2 -- 0 4 2 63% 80% 72 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2006 11
Sydney SYD
St Kilda vs STK
L
50-52
S.C.G. -- -- 10 9 7 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 4 6 3 0 4 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0 73% 100% 88 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2006 9
Sydney SYD
Hawthorn @ HAW
W
119-54
MCG -- -- 10 23 16 7 6 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 12 12 2 4 1 0 2 -- 0 4 0 88% 74% 105 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 306 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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