AFL record book
Records Player records from every game since 2001 (stat lines before then aren't on file; contested possessions, intercepts, metres gained and ratings start in 2009), and club records from every result since 1897.
1 Matt Rowell Gold Coast v Richmond, 2024 OR 20 =2 Brent Moloney Melbourne v Adelaide, 2011 R7 19 =2 Patrick Cripps Carlton v Adelaide, 2019 R19 19 =2 Tom Liberatore Bulldogs v Geelong, 2024 R4 19 =5 Sam Mitchell Hawthorn v Collingwood, 2005 R10 18 =5 Shaun Burgoyne Port v Collingwood, 2008 R20 18 =5 Gary Ablett Gold Coast v North, 2017 R6 18 =8 Andrew Swallow North v Adelaide, 2011 R11 17 =8 Matt Priddis West Coast v Bulldogs, 2012 R1 17 =8 Patrick Cripps Carlton v Adelaide, 2018 R23 17
Most in a season Since 2001, finals included
Coleman Medal Most home-and-away goals each season 2026 Charlie Curnow Sydney 69 2025 Jeremy Cameron Geelong 83 2024 Jesse Hogan GWS 69 2023 Charlie Curnow Carlton 78 2022 Charlie Curnow Carlton 64 2021 Harry McKay Carlton 58 2020 Tom Hawkins Geelong 42 2019 Jeremy Cameron GWS 67 2018 Jack Riewoldt Richmond 65 2017 Lance Franklin Sydney 69 2016 Josh J. Kennedy West Coast 80 2015 Josh J. Kennedy West Coast 75 2014 Lance Franklin Sydney 67 2013 Jarryd Roughead Hawthorn 68 2012 Jack Riewoldt Richmond 65 2011 Lance Franklin Hawthorn 71 2010 Jack Riewoldt Richmond 78 2009 Brendan Fevola Carlton 86 2008 Lance Franklin Hawthorn 102 2007 Jonathan Brown Brisbane 77 2006 Brendan Fevola Carlton 84 2005 Fraser Gehrig St Kilda 74 2004 Fraser Gehrig St Kilda 90 2003 Matthew Lloyd Essendon 87 2002 David Neitz Melbourne 75 2001 Matthew Lloyd Essendon 96
Career leaders Games, goals and disposals since 2001 Careers that began before 2001 only count their games from then on.
Highest scores 1 GEE Geelong Cats v Brisbane Bears, 1992 239 37.17 (239) – 11.9 (75) 2 FIT Fitzroy v Melbourne, 1979 238 36.22 (238) – 6.12 (48) 3 SYD Sydney Swans v Essendon, 1987 236 36.20 (236) – 11.7 (73) 4 GEE Geelong Cats v Melbourne, 2011 233 37.11 (233) – 7.5 (47) 5 HAW Hawthorn v Fitzroy, 1991 231 36.15 (231) – 11.8 (74) 6 NTH North Melbourne v Sydney Swans, 1993 229 35.19 (229) – 16.9 (105) 7 GEE Geelong Cats v St Kilda, 1989 228 35.18 (228) – 16.13 (109) 8 HAW Hawthorn v Geelong Cats, 1986 225 35.15 (225) – 13.12 (90) 9 RIC Richmond v St Kilda, 1980 222 34.18 (222) – 11.4 (70) 10 GEE Geelong Cats v Richmond, 2007 222 35.12 (222) – 9.11 (65) Biggest wins 1 FIT Fitzroy v Melbourne, 1979 by 190 36.22 (238) – 6.12 (48) 2 GEE Geelong Cats v Melbourne, 2011 by 186 37.11 (233) – 7.5 (47) 3 COL Collingwood v St Kilda, 1979 by 178 31.21 (207) – 3.11 (29) 4 SYD South Melbourne v St Kilda, 1919 by 171 29.15 (189) – 2.6 (18) 5 SYD Sydney Swans v West Coast Eagles, 2023 by 171 31.19 (205) – 5.4 (34) 6 RIC Richmond v North Melbourne, 1931 by 168 30.19 (199) – 4.7 (31) 7 ESS Essendon v South Melbourne, 1964 by 165 28.16 (184) – 2.7 (19) 8 HAW Hawthorn v Port Adelaide, 2011 by 165 31.11 (197) – 5.2 (32) 9 GEE Geelong Cats v Brisbane Bears, 1992 by 164 37.17 (239) – 11.9 (75) 10 SYD Sydney Swans v Essendon, 1987 by 163 36.20 (236) – 11.7 (73) Lowest scores 1 STK St Kilda v Geelong Cats, 1899 1 0.1 (1) – 23.24 (162) 2 STK St Kilda v South Melbourne, 1897 2 0.2 (2) – 8.11 (59) 3 STK St Kilda v Geelong Cats, 1899 2 0.2 (2) – 16.23 (119) 4 MEL Melbourne v Fitzroy, 1899 2 0.2 (2) – 5.10 (40) 5 STK St Kilda v South Melbourne, 1897 3 0.3 (3) – 8.16 (64) 6 STK St Kilda v Essendon, 1897 3 0.3 (3) – 13.16 (94) 7 SYD South Melbourne v Carlton, 1899 5 0.5 (5) – 3.6 (24) 8 CAR Carlton v Collingwood, 1898 6 0.6 (6) – 6.12 (48) 9 STK St Kilda v Collingwood, 1898 6 1.0 (6) – 8.17 (65) 10 STK St Kilda v Essendon, 1899 6 1.0 (6) – 11.19 (85) AFL records FAQ + What is the most disposals in an AFL game? Since 2001, the record is 54 disposals by Tom Mitchell (Hawthorn) against Collingwood in 2018.
+ What is the most goals in an AFL game since 2001? Lance Franklin kicked 13 goals for Hawthorn against North Melbourne in 2012, the most in a game since 2001.
+ What is the highest score in AFL history? Geelong Cats scored 37.17 (239) against Brisbane Bears in 1992, the highest score in VFL/AFL history.
+ What is the biggest winning margin in AFL history? 190 points, when Fitzroy (36.22 (238)) beat Melbourne (6.12 (48)) in 1979.
Every grand final result: the AFL premiers list .