In a special off-season series, Richmond Media is dissecting the key 2019 season statistics of each member of the Tigers’ triumphant premiership team (in guernsey number order).  Today, our focus is on No. 11, Jason Castagna.

Overall statistics

Games: 24  

Kicks average: 8.3  

Handballs average: 6.4

Disposals average: 14.7

Contested possessions average: 4.2      

Uncontested possessions average: 10.2

Inside-50s average: 2.9

Marks average: 4.1

Marks inside 50 average: 1.5

Intercepts average: 1.2

Tackles average: 3.1

Metres gained average: 262

Goals average: 1.1

Score involvements average: 6.0

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Finals statistics

Games: 3

Kicks average: 11.0

Handballs average: 4.3

Disposals average: 15.3   

Contested possessions average: 3.6    

Uncontested possessions average: 10.6

Clearances average: 1.3

Stoppage clearances average: 1.3

Inside-50s average: 4.0

Marks average: 5.0

Contested marks average: 1.0

Marks inside-50 average: 2.0

Intercepts average: 1.0

Tackles average: 1.3

Metres gained average: 399.6

Goals average: 1.0

Score involvements average: 6.6

Season statistical highs

Kicks: 14 v GWS, Grand Final, MCG

Handballs: 13 v Carlton, Round 21, MCG  

Disposals: 22 v Carlton, Round 21, MCG

Contested possessions: 8 v Western Bulldogs, Round 7, Marvel Stadium and v North Melbourne, Round 11, Marvel Stadium

Uncontested possessions: 16 v Brisbane, Round 23, MCG

Clearances: 3 v GWS, Grand Final, MCG

Stoppage clearances: 3 v GWS, Grand Final, MCG

Inside-50s: 7 v Melbourne, Round 20, MCG

Marks: 10 v Gold Coast, Round 16, Metricon Stadium

Intercepts: 2 v GWS, Round 2, Giants Stadium, v Western Bulldogs, Round 7, Marvel Stadium, v Essendon, Round 10, MCG, v North Melbourne, Round 11, Marvel Stadium, v Adelaide, Round 13, Adelaide Oval, v St Kilda, Round 15, Marvel Stadium, v Port Adelaide, Round 18, MCG, v Collingwood, Round 19, MCG, v Melbourne, Round 20, MCG and v Brisbane, Qualifying final, Gabba

Tackles: 8 v Sydney, Round 5, Marvel Stadium and v West Coast, Round 22, MCG  

One-percenters: 3 v GWS, Round 3, Giants Stadium

Metres gained: 586 v GWS, Grand Final, MCG

Goals: 5 v Gold Coast, Round 16, Metricon Stadium

Goal assists: 3 v Port Adelaide, Round 4, Adelaide Oval

Score involvements: 12 v Gold Coast, Round 16, Metricon Stadium

Richmond rankings

No. 1 for tackles inside 50

No. 2 for marks inside 50

No. 3 for goals

Equal No. 3 for tackles

No. 4 for inside-50s

No. 4 for score involvements