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A career in numbersTony Elshaug made his VFL debut for Melbourne in 1979 and played 137 games, including 66 for Melbourne between 1979 and 1983, 65 for Essendon between 1984 and 1987 and 6 for Collingwood in 1988.
He averaged 20.7 disposals per game and 1.5 tackles across 13 recorded games. He scored 171 goals and 150 behinds. His highest recorded season total was 495 disposals, from 20 games in 1980 at an average of 24.8 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete goal records, the highest average is 1.79 per game in 1983. The largest total in those seasons is 37 goals, recorded in 1985.
His honours include a premiership in 1985.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 23 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 1983 | 14 | 25 | 1.79 |
| 1987 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 |
About these season figures
Compared 9 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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| 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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| 1988 | 20 |
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ESS
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W | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 18 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1988 | 19 |
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BRB
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W | MCG | -- | -- | 18 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1988 | 18 |
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STK
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W | Victoria Park | -- | -- | 18 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1988 | 16 |
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MEL
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L | MCG | -- | -- | 18 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1988 | 15 |
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FIT
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L | Princes Park | -- | -- | 18 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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