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There were actually four games where Boak was interchanged a staggering eight times. Neale is an interesting case study as he doesn't rank in the competition's top 100 for raw metres gained -- the sexy statistic -- yet leads all comers in assisted metres gained. Once again we see plenty of general defenders featuring at the pointy end in this category. Guess again. 706m - Shannon Hurn (West Coast) But which team hit the post most? So a player who handballs laterally to a teammate who then kicks forward 50 metres is awarded with 50 metres of assisted metres gained.
It should also be noted that net metres gained will still include a player's ineffective metres gained. With Fyfe the obvious exception, these players are usually slapped with the underrated tag. West Coast captain Shannon Hurn -- who ranks 20th for raw metres gained -- is third for effective metres gained.
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It's no coincidence these five are all inside midfielders who more often than not are under extreme pressure when disposing the football. Is the loss of Jeremy Cameron catastrophic for the Giants? Marcus Bontempelli, Josh Kelly and Patrick Dangerfield all feature alongside Shuey in the top five for greatest differential between metres gained and effective metres gained, meaning they turn the ball over at the highest rates. Leading the way in this area is Brisbane's star recruit Lachie Neale with 426 assisted metres gained per game.
One Brisbane midfielder finished the season as the best in the competition at creating turnovers.
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Without further ado, here's this year's top 10: 791m - Jake Lloyd (Sydney) It's also interesting to note that the Lions are the only side to have two players that feature in the top five in Neale and Rich, while the Giants have two players in the top 10, Whitfield and Williams.
ESPN and Champion Data have joined forces to break down everything metres gained and explain what it all means. The Tiger has gained a staggering 6,440 effective metres over the course of the season, almost 379 per game. Hogan, on the other hand, featured just seven times, meaning he conceded a 50m penalty basically every seven-and-a-bit quarters. 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs. Lloyd is streets ahead of everyone in this area with a net metres gained average of 916 per game. Who are the contenders for the AFL All Australian?
Neale is an interesting case study as he doesn't rank in the competition's top 100 for raw metres gained -- the sexy statistic -- yet leads all comers in assisted metres gained. Metres gained: Breaking down the AFL's most misunderstood statistic, Every AFL club's list needs ahead of 2021. Petracca kicked 15 goals in what was a breakout season, which means one in three were from at least 50m out. 686m - Bachar Houli (Richmond)
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If we were to add up a player's raw metres gained with their assisted metres gained, we would get net metres gained.
Once again we see plenty of general defenders featuring at the pointy end in this category.
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This season, 84.55 percent of Rampe's metres gained have been effective, while Lloyd is down at 76.9 percent. 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs. But what about some of the stats and facts which aren't common knowledge? The same as the effective/ineffective disposal distinction (under 40m to clear advantage, over 40m to 50/50)?
Rate 5 stars Rate 4 stars Rate 3 stars Rate 2 stars Rate 1 star . Forget the asterisk - this flag will have an exclamation mark. That's an average of almost seven interchanges per game! It does not take into consideration how effective the possession is or whether or not the ball has been retained.