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Rod Grinter

Rod Grinter

Melbourne
— Retired
Career games
134
Debut
1985
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Player Information

Height 182 cm
Date of Birth 26-May-1965
AFL Debut 1985

Player bio

A career in numbers

Rod Grinter made his VFL debut for Melbourne in 1985 and played 134 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1994.

He averaged 11.6 disposals per game and 1.0 tackles across 112 recorded games. He scored 57 goals and 40 behinds. He played 11 games in his debut season, averaging 10.9 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 278 disposals, from 18 games in 1987 at an average of 15.4 per game. 1987 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
19871827815.44
1993151379.13
19949606.67
About these season figures

Compared 9 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
1994 16
Melbourne MEL
Geelong @ GEE
L
115-145
GMHBA Stadium -- -- 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1994 14
Melbourne MEL
Richmond vs RIC
L
62-78
MCG -- -- 14 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1994 9
Melbourne MEL
Sydney vs SYD
L
97-106
MCG -- -- 14 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1994 8
Melbourne MEL
Footscray vs FTS
L
91-94
MCG -- -- 14 11 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1994 6
Melbourne MEL
Collingwood @ COL
W
60-55
Waverley Park -- -- 14 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 134 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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