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who has the most contested possessions from 1999 to 2025
The top player for total contested possessions is Patrick Dangerfield with 4,619 contested possessions between 1999 and 2025.
| # | Contested Possessions | Player | Team | Years | Games |
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| 1 | 4619.0 | Patrick Dangerfield | ADE / GEE | 2008-2025 | 360 |
| 2 | 4333.0 | Scott Pendlebury | COL | 2006-2025 | 425 |
| 3 | 4007.0 | Josh Kennedy | HAW / SYD | 2008-2022 | 290 |
| 4 | 4000.0 | Gary Ablett | GEE / GCS | 2002-2020 | 357 |
| 5 | 3984.0 | Joel Selwood | GEE | 2007-2022 | 355 |
| 6 | 3847.0 | Lachie Neale | FRE / BRI | 2012-2025 | 294 |
| 7 | 3743.0 | Travis Boak | PTA | 2007-2025 | 387 |
| 8 | 3561.0 | Luke Parker | SYD / NTH | 2011-2025 | 315 |
| 9 | 3523.0 | Simon Black | BRI | 1999-2013 | 313 |
| 10 | 3418.0 | David Mundy | FRE | 2005-2022 | 376 |
| 11 | 3401.0 | Sam Mitchell | HAW / WCE | 2002-2017 | 329 |
| 12 | 3339.0 | Patrick Cripps | CAR | 2014-2025 | 230 |
| 13 | 3276.0 | Chris Judd | WCE / CAR | 2002-2015 | 279 |
| 14 | 3262.0 | Trent Cotchin | RIC | 2008-2023 | 306 |
| 15 | 3218.0 | Ollie Wines | PTA | 2013-2025 | 273 |
| 16 | 3206.0 | Nat Fyfe | FRE | 2010-2025 | 248 |
| 17 | 3176.0 | Matt Priddis | WCE | 2006-2017 | 240 |
| 18 | 3160.0 | Tom Liberatore | WBD | 2011-2025 | 257 |
| 19 | 3134.0 | Callan Ward | WBD / GWS | 2008-2025 | 327 |
| 20 | 3019.0 | Clayton Oliver | MEL | 2016-2025 | 205 |
| 21 | 3000.0 | Scott Thompson | MEL / ADE | 2001-2017 | 308 |
| 22 | 2948.0 | Marcus Bontempelli | WBD | 2014-2025 | 258 |
| 23 | 2942.0 | Dustin Martin | RIC | 2010-2024 | 302 |
| 24 | 2905.0 | Shaun Burgoyne | PTA / HAW | 2002-2021 | 407 |
| 25 | 2880.0 | Ben Cunnington | NTH | 2010-2023 | 238 |
| 26 | 2878.0 | Jack Macrae | WBD / STK | 2013-2025 | 270 |
| 27 | 2878.0 | Rory Sloane | ADE | 2009-2023 | 255 |
| 28 | 2859.0 | Jude Bolton | SYD | 1999-2013 | 325 |
| 29 | 2829.0 | Nick Dal Santo | STK / NTH | 2002-2016 | 322 |
| 30 | 2802.0 | Brent Harvey | KNG / NTH | 1999-2016 | 391 |
| 31 | 2783.0 | Adam Goodes | SYD | 1999-2015 | 372 |
| 32 | 2767.0 | Marc Murphy | CAR | 2006-2021 | 300 |
| 33 | 2757.0 | Adam Treloar | GWS / COL / WBD | 2012-2025 | 258 |
| 34 | 2694.0 | Jordan Lewis | HAW / MEL | 2005-2019 | 319 |
| 35 | 2675.0 | Steele Sidebottom | COL | 2009-2025 | 354 |
| 36 | 2674.0 | Lenny Hayes | STK | 1999-2014 | 297 |
| 37 | 2668.0 | Luke Hodge | HAW / BRI | 2002-2019 | 346 |
| 38 | 2659.0 | Matthew Boyd | WBD | 2003-2017 | 292 |
| 39 | 2628.0 | Jack Viney | MEL | 2013-2025 | 237 |
| 40 | 2612.0 | Rory Laird | ADE | 2013-2025 | 269 |
| 41 | 2590.0 | Joel Corey | GEE | 2000-2013 | 276 |
| 42 | 2586.0 | Robbie Gray | PTA | 2007-2022 | 271 |
| 43 | 2571.0 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE | 2000-2016 | 353 |
| 44 | 2554.0 | Dane Swan | COL | 2003-2016 | 258 |
| 45 | 2519.0 | Jimmy Bartel | GEE | 2002-2016 | 305 |
| 46 | 2518.0 | Luke Shuey | WCE | 2010-2023 | 248 |
| 47 | 2504.0 | Todd Goldstein | NTH / ESS | 2008-2025 | 345 |
| 48 | 2500.0 | Brodie Grundy | COL / MEL / SYD | 2013-2025 | 242 |
| 49 | 2491.0 | Nathan Jones | MEL | 2006-2021 | 302 |
| 50 | 2482.0 | Tom Mitchell | SYD / HAW / COL | 2013-2025 | 207 |
Contested Possessions: recorded since 1999.
What games were included?
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Includes 50 ranked players rows from 1999 to 2025.
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The table is ranked by product.