In a special holiday period series, richmondfc.com.au is dissecting the key 2017 season statistics of each member of the Tigers’ triumphant premiership team (in guernsey number order). Today we focus on late-season revelation, tough forward Jacob Townsend.
Overall statistics
Games: 5
Kicks average: 6.4
Handballs average: 3.4
Disposals average: 9.8
Contested possessions average: 4.2
Uncontested possessions average: 4.8
Clearances average: 0.4
Inside-50s average: 1.4
Goals average: 3.2 (16 in total)
Marks average: 2.8
Tackles average: 3.8
Finals statistics
Games: 3
Kicks average: 4.3
Handballs average: 2.6
Disposals average: 7.0
Contested possessions average: 4.0
Uncontested possessions average: 2.6
Inside-50s average: 0.6
Marks average: 1.3
Goals average: 1.6
Tackles average: 4.3
Season statistical highs
Kicks: 10 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium
Handballs: 6 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium
Disposals: 16 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium
Contested possessions: 5 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium and v GWS, preliminary final
Uncontested possessions: 10 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium
Inside-50s: 3 v St Kilda, Round 23, MCG
Marks: 5 v St Kilda, Round 23, MCG
Goals: 6 v Fremantle, Round 22, Domain Stadium
Tackles: 5 v GWS preliminary final, MCG and v Adelaide, Grand Final, MCG
Richmond rankings
No. 1 for goals per game
AFL rankings
No. 2 for goals per game
No. 5 for tackles inside 50 per game
