List of Fremantle Football Club leading goalkickers

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Matthew Pavlich has been Fremantle's leading goalkicker a record eight seasons. Matthew-Pavlich-August-2016.jpg
Matthew Pavlich has been Fremantle's leading goalkicker a record eight seasons.

The following is a list of Fremantle Football Club leading goalkickers in each season of the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's. Matthew Pavlich holds the record with the most goals kicked in a season for Fremantle and the record for most occasions as the club's leading goalkicker. He also holds the record for most career goals for the club. So far, there has not been a player for Fremantle that has won the Coleman Medal.

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AFL leading goalkickers

^Denotes current player
Team played finals (which count for the tally)
SeasonPlayer(s)Total
1995 Peter Mann 33
1996 Kingsley Hunter 33
1997 Kingsley Hunter (2)32
1998 Clive Waterhouse 30
1999 Tony Modra 71
2000 Clive Waterhouse (2)53
2001 Matthew Pavlich 28
Justin Longmuir
2002 Trent Croad 42
2003 Paul Medhurst 50†
2004 Paul Medhurst (2)41
2005 Matthew Pavlich (2)61
2006 Matthew Pavlich (3)71†
2007 Matthew Pavlich (4)72
2008 Matthew Pavlich (5)67
2009 Matthew Pavlich (6)28
2010 Matthew Pavlich (7)61†
2011 Kepler Bradley 25
Chris Mayne
2012 Matthew Pavlich (8)69†
2013 Michael Walters ^46†
2014 Hayden Ballantyne 49†
2015 Michael Walters ^ (2)44†
2016 Michael Walters ^ (3)36
2017 Cam McCarthy 25
2018 Michael Walters ^ (4)22
2019 Michael Walters ^ (5)40
2020 Matt Taberner 29
2021 Matt Taberner (2)37
2022 Rory Lobb 36†
2023 Jye Amiss ^41
2024 Josh Treacy ^45

Multiple winners

PlayerWinsSeasons
Matthew Pavlich 8 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
Michael Walters ^5 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
Kingsley Hunter 2 1996, 1997
Clive Waterhouse 2 1998, 2000
Paul Medhurst 2 2003, 2004
Matt Taberner 2 2020, 2021

Leading career goalkickers

PlayergoalsAverage
Matthew Pavlich 7001.98
Michael Walters^3611.57
Hayden Ballantyne 2541.49
Jeff Farmer 2241.71
Chris Mayne 1961.14
Clive Waterhouse 1781.68
Nat Fyfe^1780.79
Matt Taberner^1731.39

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Most goals in a game

GoalsPlayerOpponentRoundYearVenue
10.2 Tony Modra Melbourne 101999 MCG
9.1 Paul Medhurst Brisbane 92004 Subiaco
9.0 Matthew Pavlich Carlton 162005MCG
8.5 John Hutton Sydney 61995 WACA
8.2Matthew Pavlich West Coast 192012Subiaco
8.2Matthew Pavlich North Melbourne 122008Subiaco
8.1Matthew Pavlich Adelaide 142005 Football Park

AFL Women's leading goalkickers

^Denotes current player
Team played finals (which count for the tally)
SeasonPlayer(s)Total
2017 Kara Antonio 4
Ashley Sharp
2018 Amy Lavell 6
2019 Gemma Houghton 9†
2020 Sabreena Duffy 12†
2021 Gemma Houghton(2)15†
2022 (S6) Hayley Miller ^10†
2022 (S7) Aine Tighe ^11
2023 Aine Tighe ^ (2)9

See also

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  1. "Fremantle Most Goals". Australian Football. Retrieved 9 May 2023.