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Peter Matera

Peter Matera

West Coast
— Retired
Career games
253
Debut
1990
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Player Information

Height 183 cm
Date of Birth 3-Apr-1969
AFL Debut 1990

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Peter Matera made his AFL debut for West Coast in 1990 and played 253 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2002.

He averaged 18.8 disposals and 2.4 tackles per game and scored 217 goals and 166 behinds. He played 5 games in his debut season, averaging 12.2 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 535 disposals, from 26 games in 1991 at an average of 20.6 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 22.29 per game in 1997.

He won the Norm Smith Medal in 1992. His honours include 5 All-Australian selections and 2 premierships in 1992 and 1994.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19912653520.58
19972146822.29
20011931216.42
20021728816.94
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
2002 EF
West Coast WCE
Essendon @ ESS
L
78-111
Marvel Stadium -- -- 30 16 14 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 5 3 7 9 2 0 0 0 0 -- 3 2 -- -- 88% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2002 22
West Coast WCE
Kangaroos @ KNG
W
143-126
Manuka Oval -- -- 30 19 14 5 2 1 0 7 0 7 2 2 7 12 1 0 1 0 0 -- 6 1 -- -- 95% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2002 21
West Coast WCE
Port Adelaide vs PTA
L
65-103
Subiaco -- -- 30 12 9 3 0 0 0 6 3 2 0 3 6 7 1 2 0 0 0 -- 0 1 -- -- 83% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2002 20
West Coast WCE
Brisbane Lions @ BRL
L
89-136
Gabba -- -- 30 22 16 6 5 1 0 5 0 8 3 3 8 15 2 1 0 0 0 -- 2 2 -- -- 91% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2002 19
West Coast WCE
Melbourne vs MEL
L
100-106
Subiaco -- -- 30 15 12 3 0 1 0 3 1 3 1 5 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 -- 0 0 -- -- 73% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 253 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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