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Russell Robertson

Russell Robertson

Melbourne
— Retired
Career games
228
Debut
1997
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Player Information

Height 187 cm
Date of Birth 24-Nov-1978
AFL Debut 1997

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Player bio

A career in numbers

Russell Robertson made his AFL debut for Melbourne in 1997 and played 228 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2009.

He averaged 11.6 disposals and 1.0 tackles per game and scored 428 goals and 293 behinds. His highest recorded season total was 73 goals, from 23 games in 2005 at an average of 3.2 per game. 2005 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete goal records.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
200523733.17
200810202.00
200913292.23
About these season figures

Compared 12 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
2009 22
Melbourne MEL
St Kilda vs STK
L
67-114
MCG -- -- 24 10 8 2 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 5 0 1 0 0 2 -- 1 0 0 100% 50% 12 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2009 21
Melbourne MEL
Carlton @ CAR
L
96-153
Marvel Stadium -- -- 24 14 13 1 9 5 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 10 3 0 0 3 5 -- 3 0 0 91% 64% 110 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2009 20
Melbourne MEL
Fremantle vs FRE
W
127-64
MCG -- -- 24 9 9 0 6 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 4 -- 1 0 1 95% 67% 113 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2009 16
Melbourne MEL
Geelong @ GEE
L
71-117
GMHBA Stadium -- -- 24 7 4 3 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 6 2 0 1 1 2 -- 2 0 0 83% 43% 98 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
2009 15
Melbourne MEL
Port Adelaide vs PTA
W
101-90
MCG -- -- 24 7 7 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 4 4 0 2 1 2 -- 1 0 0 94% 57% 112 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 228 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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