List of West Coast Eagles leading goalkickers

The following is a list of players who have kicked the most goals for the West Coast Eagles in each season of the Australian Football League (AFL), formerly known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). Peter Sumich holds the record for the most goals kicked in a season by an Eagles player, having kicked 111 goals in 1991. Sumich also holds the record for the most times as leading goalkicker (seven) and most consecutive times as leading goalkicker (six, between 1989 and 1994). Scott Cummings became the first Eagles player to win the Coleman Medal for the most goals kicked in the AFL in one season in 1999. Josh Kennedy joined Cummings in 2015, winning West Coast's second ever Coleman medal with 75 goals in the 2015 home and away season.[1]. Josh Kennedy also has the most goals overall for West Coast (584, as of round 18 2019).

Leading goalkickers by year

Players are listed in the format goals.behinds, e.g. a player kicking 100 goals and 50 behinds would be listed 100.50.

SeasonLeading goalkickerGoalsSecondGoalsThirdGoals
1987Ross Glendinning38.25Chris Lewis29.20Don Holmes29.13
1988Ross Glendinning73.47Phil Scott18.10David Hart17.20
1989Peter Sumich45.28Stevan Jackson38.21Chris Lewis18.13
1990Peter Sumich90.61Karl Langdon39.28Chris Lewis [^]24.17
1991Peter Sumich111.89Brett Heady47.36Peter Matera32.25
1992 [*]Peter Sumich82.46Peter Matera31.22Karl Langdon21.22
1993Peter Sumich76.57Ashley McIntosh25.11Brett Heady24.19
1994 [*]Peter Sumich49.42Brett Heady44.27Chris Lewis39.37
1995Jason Ball48.35Peter Matera31.15Brett Heady30.16
1996Mitchell White37.15Ben Cousins34.15Andrew Donnelly28.16
1997Peter Sumich33.17Fraser Gehrig31.17Phil Matera30.23
1998Fraser Gehrig42.19Brett Heady21.15Chad Morrison21.10
1999Scott Cummings [†]95.42Phil Matera51.20Mitchell White29.14
2000Phil Matera49.30Scott Cummings47.17Fraser Gehrig34.17
2001Troy Wilson40.26Phil Matera31.22Mark Merenda21.20
2002Phil Matera46.16Troy Wilson38.23David Wirrpanda26.22
2003Phil Matera62.27Andrew Embley31.19Ashley Sampi31.18
2004Phil Matera61.42Andrew McDougall35.29Ashley Sampi32.15
2005Phil Matera38.28Quinten Lynch31.22Andrew Embley24.21
2006 [*]Quinten Lynch65.33Andrew Embley31.29Chris Judd [^]29.20
2007Quinten Lynch52.46Mark LeCras36.19David Wirrpanda25.12
2008Ben McKinley42.20David Wirrpanda25.16Quinten Lynch23.20
2009Mark LeCras58.26Josh Kennedy31.17Ben McKinley30.27
2010Mark LeCras [^]63.24Josh Kennedy41.19Ben McKinley16.15
2011Josh Kennedy59.38Mark LeCras47.29Mark Nicoski41.25
2012Jack Darling53.25Josh Hill36.23Quinten Lynch33.20
2013Josh Kennedy60.23Jack Darling42.27Mark LeCras30.27
2014Josh Kennedy61.33Jack Darling39.29Mark LeCras30.14
2015Josh Kennedy [†]80.55Mark LeCras45.31Josh Hill40.18
2016Josh Kennedy [†]82.37Jack Darling44.21Mark LeCras38.27
2017Josh Kennedy69.39Jack Darling43.25Mark LeCras32.21
2018 [*]Jack Darling48.26Josh Kennedy43.20Jamie Cripps38.18
2019Jack Darling59.18Josh Kennedy49.29Liam Ryan30.19

1 Indicates player won the Club Champion Award in that season.
2 Indicates a premiership-winning season.
3 Indicates player won the Coleman Medal for the leading goalkicker in the AFL in that season.

References

  1. "Five talking points: West Coast v St Kilda". AFL.com. AFL.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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