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Most recent V/AFL games where ESS played 6+ teenagers 2025 R12 v BRIS 2005 R21 v carl 1992 R21 v melb 1977 R22 v haw #AFLLionsDons #AFL

Most V/AFL games for BRIS 322 - Simon Black 318 - Marcus Ashcroft 289 - DAYNE ZORKO 289 - Michael Voss 282 - Luke Power 279 - Nigel Lappin 275 - Daniel Rich 273 - Shaun Hart #AFLLionsDons #AFL

V/AFL players aged 36+ to kick goals for ESS Charlie Hardy Syd Barker Paul Salmon Dustin Fletcher TODD GOLDSTEIN #AFLLionsDons #AFL

Leading goal kickers in 2025 Q1 11 - Charlie Curnow 9 - MGeorgiades JTreacy Q2 12 - Darcy Fogarty 11 - JCameron 9 - JElliott NWatson Q3 12 - Ben King 8 - JElliott JGunston JHogan NLarkey KPickett Q4 12 - Jeremy Cameron 10 - BKing 9 - JAmiss JHiggins #AFL

Polling the perfect 10 AFL Coaches votes in 2025 1x: 34 players 2x: 6 players 3x: Max Gawn, Toby Greene 4x: JORDAN DAWSON #AFL

Lowest STK crowds at Docklands (non Covid years) 13,486 - 2025 R11 v GCS 14,018 - 2001 R19 v port 14,625 - 2014 R09 v gcs 14,878 - 2013 R17 v port 14,956 - 2018 R05 v gws 16,310 - 2000 R22 v nth #AFLSaintsSuns #AFL

W-L record in the month of May for clubs with Steven May on their list 21-17 - Steven May in side 3-14 - Steven May not in side #AFLDeesSwans #AFL

Xavier Lindsay, Harvey Langford & Caleb Windsor hadn't been born the last time MELB won all 4 quarters v SYD (2005 R05) #AFLDeesSwans #AFL

V/AFL rounds with a sequence of increasing margins across 7 games as the round progressed 1988 R03 1989 R21 2013 R06 2025 R11 2025 is the first where all 7 games started at different times #AFL

2025 R11 is the first time in the 18 team era where the first 6 games have seen increasing margins 14 - GEEL v WBD 23 - ESS v RICH 28 - GWS v CARL 33 - BRIS v HAW 45 - COLL v NTH 49 - FREM v PORT 2016 R17 was prev record holder - 1st 5 games #AFL

First time since 2009 R13 that COLL have won a game without at least one of Scott Pendlebury or Steele Sidebottom in the side 5,810 days ago #AFLNorthPies #AFL

Most V/AFL games by players for clubs based outside Victoria 377 - TRAVIS BOAK 376 - David Mundy 372 - Adam Goodes 353 - Matthew Pavlich 340 - Andrew McLeod 333 - Shannon Hurn 325 - Jude Bolton, Jarrad McVeigh 322 - Simon Black 321 - Tyson Edwards #AFLFreoPower #AFL

V/AFL players on their birthday to have the same number of disposals as their age 19 - 4 players 20 - 6 players 21 - 4 players 22 - 5 players 23 - 1 player 24 - 3 players 25 - 2 players 26 27 - 3 players 28 29 - Geoff Raines 30 31 32 - LACHIE NEALE #AFLHawksLions #AFL

BRIS wins vs each opponent since start of 2020 9 - GCS 8 - STK 7 6 - CARL COLL GWS RICH SYD WCE 5 - ADEL ESS FREM MELB NTH PORT 4 - GEEL WBD 3 2 1 0 - HAW #AFLHawksLions #AFL

Oldest people (at time of coaching debut) to go on and coach 200+ V/AFL games 39 NBuckley, PRoos 40 MWilliams, JLongmire 41 JWorrall, JNorthey, RLyon 42 43 44 Luke Beveridge 45 Denis Pagan 46 Ken Hinkley 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 CHRIS FAGAN #AFLHawksLions #AFL

People to celebrate their birthday by qualifying for #AFL Life membership Simon Black Damien Hardwick Marc Murphy LACHIE NEALE #AFLHawksLions

V/AFL players to average 20+ disposals & 1.5+ goals across their first 250 career games Kevin Bartlett Leigh Matthews Garry Wilson TOBY GREENE #AFLBluesGiants #AFL

2 V/AFL games at the same venue on the same day 12x during Covid 4x in Gather Round 1986 R06 25-Apr MCG melb v syd nth v geel 1986 R19 9-Aug MCG melb v geel nth v wbd 2025 R11 24-May Docklands CARL v GWS NTH v COLL #AFL #AFLBluesGiants #AFLNorthPies

1st to 250 V/AFL games at clubs by players who debuted at that club CO JMcHale RI VThorp ES DReynolds FO AOlliver ME BDixon CA JNicholls FI KMurray SK KNeale GE SNewman HA DScott SM JRantall NM DDench WC GMcKenna BR MAshcroft AD NSmart PA WTredrea FR MPavlich GW TOBY GREENE #AFLBluesGiants #AFL

Most goals kicked for RICH by people out on the ground in the #AFLDonsTigers game 59 - Kamdyn Mcintosh 43 - David Rodan 37 - Rhyan Mansell 31 - Tim Taranto 29 - Maurice Rioli jnr 29 - Nick Vlastuin #AFL

Tom Lynch missing the Dreamtime game under concussion protocols Career goals 475 - Tom Lynch 414 - the R11 RICH 23 #AFLDonsTigers #AFL

Highest losing scores in 2025 16.17 (113) WBD v GEEL R11 14.17 (101) geel v gws R09 15.10 (100) ess v adel R02 15.10 (100) adel v geel R05 14.13 (97) frem v melb R06 14.13 (97) wbd v bris R05 14.13 (97) nth v wbd R01 #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

GEEL defeating WBD means GWS (5 in a row) is now the only side currently on a multiple game winning streak at Kardinia Park #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

Ollie Dempsey's 6 game streak of kicking 2 goals comes to an end. The equal second longest 2 goal game streak in V/AFL history (with 11 other players) The longest streak, 8 games in a row, belongs to Jose Romero (1990 R14-21) #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

Jeremy Cameron kicks career V/AFL goal #680 Just another 680 to go to catch Tony Lockett #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

Jeremy Cameron goals by opponent 66 - gcs 61 - coll 50 - WBD 47 - port 45 - syd 43 - carl 40 - stk 40 - ess 39 - adel 37 - haw 35 - bris 33 - rich 32 - nth 29 - frem wce 23 - melb 17 - geel 12 - gws #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

Highest scoring opening qtrs in 2025 (both sides combined) 10.5 (65) - GEEL & WBD R11 10.3 (63) - melb & frem R06 9.8 (62) - nth & gcs R05 9.7 (61) - 4 matches #AFLCatsDogs #AFL

Mitch Duncan the 108th person to 300 V/@AFL games Highest lowest career win percentage of a player's 1st 300 games 66.67% - MITCH DUNCAN (after 3rd game) 66.26% - Kelvin Moore (243) 65.54% - Francis Bourke (267) 64.29% - Jack Dyer (14) 61.78% - Shaun Burgoyne (157) #AFLCatsDogs

2025 R10 marks the first time that GCS & NTH have both won in the same round since 2021 R17 The longest drought for a pair of clubs winning in the same round now moves to RICH & WCE - 2023 R23 #AFL

Tristan Xerri leading the AFL Coaches POTY voting Players with highest percentage of their club's total votes in H&A season 49.5% PCripps, carl 2018 47.5% TRISTAN XERRI, NTH 2025 (10 rnds) 47.2% GAblett jnr, gcs 2012 43.4% TKelly, wce 2023 43.2% GAblett jnr, gcs 2011 #AFL

Players to kick 5+ goals in a quarter 2019 - 2025 0x: 1154 players 1x: Jack Darling 2x: 3x: JEREMY CAMERON #AFLPowerCats #AFL

WCE beating STK means the Circle of Parity has now happened in 2025 WCE def STK def PORT def HAW def SYD def NTH def RICH def GCS def ADEL def CARL def GEEL def COLL def BRIS def WBD def ESS def MELB def FREM def GWS def WCE #AFL

Finnbar Maley is the 148th V/AFL player to have had all 3 different results in their first 3 career games The breakdowns by sequence 32 - DLW 29 - DWL 27 - WDL 21 - LWD 20 - WLD 19 - LDW #AFLTigersNorth #AFL

Teams to defeat BRIS at the Gabba when trailing at 3QT in the Chris Fagan era 2017 R20 - wbd 2021 SF - wbd 2024 R22 - gws 2025 R10 - MELB #AFLLionsDees #AFL

Players to kick goals in both their 1st & 200th V/AFL match for RICH Francis Bourke Michael Roach Brendon Gale Matthew Richardson KAMDYN McINTOSH #AFLTigersNorth #AFL

Players in 2025 to have had more disposals in a game than their opponent scored points R08 - Jack Macrae (38) v frem (33) R10 - BAILEY DALE (49) v ESS (36) #AFLDogsDons #AFL

V/AFL games where ESS have scored fewer than 10 points and conceded more than 60 in the first half 1934 R17 v geel 1956 R09 v melb 1987 R09 v haw 2019 R21 v wbd 2025 R10 v WBD #AFLDogsDons #AFL

V/AFL players with 6+ goal games in 6 different states or territories Tony Lockett Jason Dunstall JEREMY CAMERON #AFLPowerCats #AFL

Most wins in V/AFL games 302 - Michael Tuck 263 - Shaun Burgoyne 260 - Kevin Bartlett 259 - Joel Selwood 251 - Tom Hawkins 250 - SCOTT PENDLEBURY #AFLPiesCrows #AFL

Narrowest 5 game winning streaks vs the one V/AFL opponent 20 pts - stk v gcs 2018-21 22 pts - COLL v ADEL 2022-25 31 pts - sth v carl 1917-19 33 pts - port v stk 2021-24 35 pts - carl v rich 1912-14 #AFLPiesCrows #AFL

Scott Pendlebury playing V/AFL game #412. If he had played every possible game from debut, today would be game #450 #AFLPiesCrows #AFL

Losing after leading at half time in 2025 0x: BRIS ESS GCS GWS HAW MELB NTH RICH STK 1x: COLL FREM PORT 2x: ADEL GEEL SYD WBD 3x: WCE 4x: 5x: CARL #AFLSwansBlues #AFL

Winning the Goodes-O’Loughlin Medal 1x: Tom Michell, Sam Reid, Luke Ryan 2x: Lance Franklin, Chad Warner 3x: ISAAC HEENEY #AFLSwansBlues #AFL

CARL last 20 matches at the SCG L - 2025 L L L L W - 2019 L L L L L L W - 2011 L L L L L L L - 1994 #AFLSwansBlues #AFL

List of players in the CARL team tonight to have played in a CARL win at the SCG Patrick Cripps Harry McKay Jack Silvagni Sam Walsh List of players in the CARL team tonight to have played in more than one CARL win at the SCG #AFLSwansBlues #AFL

David Swallow has played in as many #AFL wins in NT as he has in NSW, SA, WA & TAS combined #AFLSunsHawks

Games where GCS have played in a top 4 clash 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 - R02 2023 2024 2025 - R04 R08 R10 #AFLSunsHawks #AFL

Players with 444 career V/AFL goals Malcolm Blight Alex Jesaulenko Drew Petrie ROBERT WALLS #AFL

Vale Robert Walls Only person to make their V@AFL debut before the age of 17 and go on to play or coach in 500+ V/AFL games #AFL

For 36.9% of last weekend's #AFL matches, the margin was under 6 points Makes 2025 R09 the mostest closest of any #AFL H&A round this century