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A career in numbersSam Newman made his VFL debut for Geelong in 1964 and played 300 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1980.
He averaged 16.6 disposals across 283 recorded games and 5.8 marks across 283 recorded games. His recorded scoring includes 110 goals and 129 behinds. These figures cover behinds in 283 of 300 games. In 1968, he recorded 353 hitouts across 21 games, an average of 16.8 per game.
His honours include an All-Australian selection.
Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 20.30 per game in 1975. The largest total in those seasons is 414 disposals, recorded in 1970.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21 | 414 | 19.71 |
| 1975 | 20 | 406 | 20.30 |
| 1979 | 13 | 219 | 16.85 |
| 1980 | 22 | 284 | 12.91 |
About these season figures
Compared 15 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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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
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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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| 1980 | SF |
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RIC
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L | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1980 | 22 |
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FTS
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W | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1980 | 21 |
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FIT
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W | Junction Oval | -- | -- | 17 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1980 | 20 |
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COL
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W | GMHBA Stadium | -- | -- | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1980 | 19 |
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STK
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L | Moorabbin Oval | -- | -- | 17 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | -- | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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