Double figures in kicks, handballs, marks and tackles sounds simple, right?
Wrong.
Basketball has long-celebrated the triple double. Names like Oscar Robe...
With a couple of pairs hitting the scoreboard hard in 2022, I thought it might be time to delve into history to find where the pairings of Hawkins/Cameron, and ...
Welcome to my weekly column for the Mongrel Punt where I take a deeper dive into stats of the AFL; not always your conventional analysis, but more often an irre...
We tend to get caught up in certain stats when it comes to the AFL. One of them that has become a stat of high importance has been intercept grabs.
Players s...
Over the past few months here at The Mongrel Punt, we’ve been putting together little statistical “clubs”.
We’ve had the 30 and 1 Club, which is called home ...
Taking a quick break from the season previews, as something caught my eye. I love my stats - historical ones, in particular. And here, I may have foun...
Talking stats can be dangerous. One slip… one incorrect number here or there and people jump down your throat like they have a strange affiliation for...
We glorify the mids in the AFL. Every year, you see them trot out and pick up more medals and awards. Brownlow, MVP, coaches association, media awards...
Are there Monty Python fans amongst the Mongrels? I sure hope so, or I hope that you’ve at least watched Monty Python and the Holy Grail at some point...
