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A career in numbersStephen Carey made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1980 and played 112 games, including 105 for Essendon between 1980 and 1986 and 7 for Geelong in 1986.
He averaged 13.3 disposals and 1.6 marks per game and scored 6 goals and 3 behinds. He played 7 games in his debut season, averaging 12.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 385 disposals, from 24 games in 1983 at an average of 16.0 per game. 1983 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
His honours include a premiership in 1985.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 24 | 385 | 16.04 |
| 1985 | 16 | 190 | 11.88 |
| 1986 | 8 | 99 | 12.38 |
About these season figures
Compared 7 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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| 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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| 1986 | 18 |
@
FTS
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L | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 25 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1986 | 14 |
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SYD
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L | S.C.G. | -- | -- | 25 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1986 | 13 |
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ESS
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L | GMHBA Stadium | -- | -- | 25 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1986 | 12 |
@
FIT
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L | Victoria Park | -- | -- | 25 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1986 | 10 |
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RIC
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W | GMHBA Stadium | -- | -- | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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