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Gary Watts

Played 1975-76 – 2000-01

🦁 Club Legend · 2015🏛️ Hall of Fame · 2013⭐ Life Member

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Player records

🏆1st XI Premiers (1993-94)Jack Ryder Medal (1993-94)State Representative

Off the field

🎓1st XI Head Coach (1986-87 – 1987-88 · 2 seasons)

Career totals

Career

322

Games

26

Seasons

1975-76 – 2000-01

Played

Batting

344

Innings

38

Not outs

12,933

Runs

260

High score

42.26

Average

75

50s

25

100s

Bowling

8

Wickets

3/43

Best bowling

57.63

Average

135.5 + 3 (8-ball)

Overs

Fielding & keeping

129

Catches

3

Stumpings

From the record books

First XI · 1975-76 to 2000-01 · 320 matchesFull archive career →

On this dayin 1979: 2 v Richmond in 1983: 58 v Ringwood

SeasonMRunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1975-763805040.00–––
1976-7783219940.13211/53
1977-781337471*28.77–––
1978-7914417100*34.75100/37
1979-801253666*48.73200/41
1980-81928381*35.380.200/0
1981-82843512462.14100/4
1982-83746210057.754511/1005
1983-841144415640.36100/413
1984-85154316525.35200/713
1985-8616651148*38.29100/310
1986-87144409833.85300/64
1987-8811643230*80.38–––6
1988-8972186731.141100/03
1989-90329314197.67900/271
1990-9172019233.50100/16
1991-921560815043.432200/09
1992-9313719203*71.90–––5
1993-9418907175*53.35400/1111
1994-9517856260*57.07200/34
1995-9616792139*52.80100/09
1996-971672814642.822053/435
1997-9816528122*33.008.511/175
1998-99176739639.59–––
1999-001864010440.00100/3
2000-01162416414.180.400/56
Career32012,921260*42.3683/43126
Every scorecard · 321 (1 with only a catch, not counted as a match)
1975-76v South Melbourne9*–Something wrong? Tell us
1975-76v Carlton21–Something wrong? Tell us
1975-76v Richmond50–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Richmond0–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Collingwood12–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Carlton17–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Prahran36–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Northcote34 & 25*–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v St Kilda63–Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Hawthorn-East Melbourne351/5Something wrong? Tell us
1976-77v Ringwood99–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Ringwood13–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v University71*–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Footscray3 & 43–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v North Melbourne29–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Richmond53–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Melbourne26–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Prahran3–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v South Melbourne45–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Waverley11–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Carlton8–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Essendon23 & 7*–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v Collingwood26–Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78v St Kilda13–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Melbourne66*–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Prahran39–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Richmonddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Ringwood13–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Northcote5 & 3*–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Carlton21–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Essendon1 & 26–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v University28 & 14*–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Collingwood26–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v South Melbourne90/3Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Hawthorn-East Melbourne34–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Waverley100*–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v Footscray0–Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79v North Melbourne32–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Carlton14–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Waverley64*–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Richmond2–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v North Melbourne38 & 28*–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Footscray150/4Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Hawthorn-East Melbourne55 & 30*–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Northcote57–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Essendon57–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Collingwood33 & 66*–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v St Kilda52–Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v Melbourne250/4Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80v South Melbourne0–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Collingwood41*–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v University29–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Carlton4 & 6–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Melbourne36–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Prahran7–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Footscray28–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Northcote43–Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v North Melbourne81*0/0Something wrong? Tell us
1980-81v Ringwood8–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Waverley87–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Essendon26–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Footscray0–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v North Melbourne124 & 16*–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Carlton52–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Northcote117–Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Ringwood130/4Something wrong? Tell us
1981-82v Universitydnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v Essendon50–Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v Melbourne670/18Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v North Melbourne830/46Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v Hawthorn-East Melbourne701/100Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v Waverley100–Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v Footscray12 & 31–Something wrong? Tell us
1982-83v South Melbourne49–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Footscray22–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Collingwood5–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Ringwood58–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v North Melbourne156–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v South Melbourne18–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Melbourne59–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Waverley2–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Essendon51–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Northcote130/4Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v University0–Something wrong? Tell us
1983-84v Hawthorn-East Melbourne60–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Footscray63–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Waverley33–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v St Kilda52–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Hawthorn-East Melbourne65–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v North Melbourne5–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Collingwood1 & 20*–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Essendon200/7Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v University14–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Northcote44–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Carlton0 & 12–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v South Melbourne55–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Ringwood1 & 15–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Richmond140/12Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Prahran0–Something wrong? Tell us
1984-85v Melbourne10 & 7*–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Essendon34–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Melbourne1–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Prahran7–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Waverley75*–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Carlton30–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Collingwood20 & 0–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Hawthorn-East Melbourne14–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v St Kilda54–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Northcote5 & 650/3Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v North Melbourne-Geelong3–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Footscray46 & 17–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v University53–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v South Melbourne15–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Ringwood148*–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v Richmond61–Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86v St Kilda3–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Melbourne2–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Ringwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Footscray48–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Collingwood71–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Prahran17–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v St Kilda10–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v North Melbourne-Geelong98–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Richmond69*–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v South Melbourne45–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Essendon110/6Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v University27–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Waverley34–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Northcote4 & 2–Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87v Carlton2–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Richmond38–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Ringwood46–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Footscray81*–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v North Melbourne-Geelong230*–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Waverley12–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Hawthorn-East Melbourne2 & 13*–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Northcote21–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Essendon126–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v University74–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Collingwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88v Prahran0–Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Essendon47–Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Collingwood4–Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Melbourne67–Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Hawthorn-East Melbourne30–Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Carlton90/0Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v North Melbourne220/22Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89v Ringwood39–Something wrong? Tell us
1989-90v Waverley-Dandenong68–Something wrong? Tell us
1989-90v Ringwood84–Something wrong? Tell us
1989-90v Northcote1410/27Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v Collingwood6–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v Hawthorn8–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v Northcote9–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v University9–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v Ringwood920/1Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v Melbourne77–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v North Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1990-91v RichmondOnly a catch on this card — not in the team listed––Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Carlton11–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Hawthorn116–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v South Melbourne11–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Footscray42–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v North Melbourne20/8 & 0/10Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Waverley-Dandenong89*–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Melbourne3–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Prahran260/0 & 0/4Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Ringwood13–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Richmond39–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Collingwood4–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Essendon52–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v Northcote150–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v St Kilda37–Something wrong? Tell us
1991-92v University13–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Essendon22–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Carltondnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Collingwood97*–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v South Melbourne11–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Melbourne0 & 54–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Northcote55–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v St Kilda203*–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Dandenong-Waverley27–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Hawthorn37–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v North Melbourne129*–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Footscray21–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v Ringwood46–Something wrong? Tell us
1992-93v University17–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v St Kilda7–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Richmond52–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Northcote3–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Frankston Peninsula175*–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Footscray56–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Essendon92–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Carlton44 & 0–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v South Melbourne4–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Ringwood28–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Prahran162*–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v North Melbourne4–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Melbourne72–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Geelong60–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Dandenong-Waverley1040/11Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Collingwood21–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v University8–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Ringwood13–Something wrong? Tell us
1993-94v Melbourne2–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Collingwood7–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v University21–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v St Kilda135–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Richmond18–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Northcote5–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Frankston Peninsula23–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Hawthorn Waverley0–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Footscray8–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Essendon146–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Carlton2–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v South Melbourne15–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Ringwood510/3Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Prahran51*–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v North Melbourne91–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Melbourne5–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Geelong18–Something wrong? Tell us
1994-95v Dandenong260*–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Dandenong56–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Collingwood66–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v University94–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v St Kilda139*–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Northcote0–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Frankston Peninsula17–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Hawthorn Waverley420/0Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Footscray64–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Essendon53–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Carlton12–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v South Melbourne59–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Ringwood23–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Prahran44–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v North Melbourne31–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Melbourne0–Something wrong? Tell us
1995-96v Geelong92–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Melbourne146–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Geelong36–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Dandenong126–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Camberwell Magpies712/40Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v University29–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v St Kilda16 & 6–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Richmond38–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Northcote34–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Frankston Peninsula43–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Hawthorn Waverley19–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Footscray100/15Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Essendon23/43Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Carlton0–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v South Melbourne112–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Ringwood34–Something wrong? Tell us
1996-97v Prahran6–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Frankston Peninsula5–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Hawthorn Waverley35–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Footscray13–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Carlton310/36Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Essendon58–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Ringwood24–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Prahran122*–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v North Melbourne13–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Melbourne10–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Geelong33–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Dandenong431/17Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Camberwell Magpies51*–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v University0 & 3–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v St Kilda13–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Richmond37–Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98v Northcote15 & 22–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Geelong30–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Dandenong25–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Camberwell Magpies96–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v University71–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v St Kilda50–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Richmond1–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Northcote90–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Frankston Peninsula32–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Hawthorn Waverley45–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Footscray3–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Essendon46–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Carlton6 & 21–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v South Melbourne47–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Ringwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Prahran32–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v North Melbourne63–Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99v Melbourne15–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Richmond15–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Northcote63–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Frankston Peninsula4–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Hawthorn Waverley17–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Footscray74*–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Essendon60–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Carlton12–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v South Melbourne32–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Ringwood104–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Prahran5–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v North Melbourne35–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Melbourne8*–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Geelong78–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Dandenong20/3Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Camberwell Magpies33 & 22*–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v University5–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v St Kilda35–Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00v Richmond36–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Geelong50/5Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Dandenong64–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Camberwell Magpies4–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v St Kilda2–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Richmond17–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Northcote12–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Frankston Peninsula15–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Melbourne39–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Hawthorn Waverley1–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Footscray-Victoria University8–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Essendon6–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Carlton1 & 3–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v South Melbourne2–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Ringwood23*–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v Prahran0–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01v North Melbourne22 & 17–Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv South Melbourne, 1975-76
  2. First fifty50v Richmond, 1975-76
  3. First hundred100*v Waverley, 1978-79
  4. Highest score260*v Dandenong, 1994-95
  5. Best bowling3/43v Essendon, 1996-97
  6. Last matchMatch 320v North Melbourne, 2000-01

Runs by season

9071975-76: 80 runs75-761976-77: 321 runs1977-78: 374 runs1978-79: 417 runs1979-80: 536 runs1980-81: 283 runs80-811981-82: 435 runs1982-83: 462 runs1983-84: 444 runs1984-85: 431 runs1985-86: 651 runs85-861986-87: 440 runs1987-88: 643 runs1988-89: 218 runs1989-90: 293 runs1990-91: 201 runs90-911991-92: 608 runs1992-93: 719 runs1993-94: 907 runs1994-95: 856 runs1995-96: 792 runs95-961996-97: 728 runs1997-98: 528 runs1998-99: 673 runs1999-00: 640 runs2000-01: 241 runs00-01

Wickets by season

51975-76: 0 wickets75-761976-77: 1 wickets1977-78: 0 wickets1978-79: 0 wickets1979-80: 0 wickets1980-81: 0 wickets80-811981-82: 0 wickets1982-83: 1 wickets1983-84: 0 wickets1984-85: 0 wickets1985-86: 0 wickets85-861986-87: 0 wickets1987-88: 0 wickets1988-89: 0 wickets1989-90: 0 wickets1990-91: 0 wickets90-911991-92: 0 wickets1992-93: 0 wickets1993-94: 0 wickets1994-95: 0 wickets1995-96: 0 wickets95-961996-97: 5 wickets1997-98: 1 wickets1998-99: 0 wickets1999-00: 0 wickets2000-01: 0 wickets00-01

Every innings, in order

260501975-76 v South Melbourne: 9*1975-76 v Carlton: 211975-76 v Richmond: 501976-77 v Richmond: 01976-77 v Collingwood: 121976-77 v Carlton: 171976-77 v Prahran: 361976-77 v Northcote: 341976-77 v Northcote: 25*1976-77 v St Kilda: 631976-77 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 351976-77 v Ringwood: 991977-78 v Ringwood: 131977-78 v University: 71*1977-78 v Footscray: 31977-78 v Footscray: 431977-78 v North Melbourne: 291977-78 v Richmond: 531977-78 v Melbourne: 261977-78 v Prahran: 31977-78 v South Melbourne: 451977-78 v Waverley: 111977-78 v Carlton: 81977-78 v Essendon: 231977-78 v Essendon: 7*1977-78 v Collingwood: 261977-78 v St Kilda: 131978-79 v Melbourne: 66*1978-79 v Prahran: 391978-79 v Ringwood: 131978-79 v Northcote: 51978-79 v Northcote: 3*1978-79 v Carlton: 211978-79 v Essendon: 11978-79 v Essendon: 261978-79 v University: 281978-79 v University: 14*1978-79 v Collingwood: 261978-79 v South Melbourne: 91978-79 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 341978-79 v Waverley: 100*1978-79 v Footscray: 01978-79 v North Melbourne: 321979-80 v Carlton: 141979-80 v Waverley: 64*1979-80 v Richmond: 21979-80 v North Melbourne: 381979-80 v North Melbourne: 28*1979-80 v Footscray: 151979-80 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 551979-80 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 30*1979-80 v Northcote: 571979-80 v Essendon: 571979-80 v Collingwood: 331979-80 v Collingwood: 66*1979-80 v St Kilda: 521979-80 v Melbourne: 251979-80 v South Melbourne: 01980-81 v Collingwood: 41*1980-81 v University: 291980-81 v Carlton: 41980-81 v Carlton: 61980-81 v Melbourne: 361980-81 v Prahran: 71980-81 v Footscray: 281980-81 v Northcote: 431980-81 v North Melbourne: 81*1980-81 v Ringwood: 81981-82 v Waverley: 871981-82 v Essendon: 261981-82 v Footscray: 01981-82 v North Melbourne: 1241981-82 v North Melbourne: 16*1981-82 v Carlton: 521981-82 v Northcote: 1171981-82 v Ringwood: 131982-83 v Essendon: 501982-83 v Melbourne: 671982-83 v North Melbourne: 831982-83 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 701982-83 v Waverley: 1001982-83 v Footscray: 121982-83 v Footscray: 311982-83 v South Melbourne: 491983-84 v Footscray: 221983-84 v Collingwood: 51983-84 v Ringwood: 581983-84 v North Melbourne: 1561983-84 v South Melbourne: 181983-84 v Melbourne: 591983-84 v Waverley: 21983-84 v Essendon: 511983-84 v Northcote: 131983-84 v University: 01983-84 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 601984-85 v Footscray: 631984-85 v Waverley: 331984-85 v St Kilda: 521984-85 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 651984-85 v North Melbourne: 51984-85 v Collingwood: 11984-85 v Collingwood: 20*1984-85 v Essendon: 201984-85 v University: 141984-85 v Northcote: 441984-85 v Carlton: 01984-85 v Carlton: 121984-85 v South Melbourne: 551984-85 v Ringwood: 11984-85 v Ringwood: 151984-85 v Richmond: 141984-85 v Prahran: 01984-85 v Melbourne: 101984-85 v Melbourne: 7*1985-86 v Essendon: 341985-86 v Melbourne: 11985-86 v Prahran: 71985-86 v Waverley: 75*1985-86 v Carlton: 301985-86 v Collingwood: 201985-86 v Collingwood: 01985-86 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 141985-86 v St Kilda: 541985-86 v Northcote: 51985-86 v Northcote: 651985-86 v North Melbourne-Geelong: 31985-86 v Footscray: 461985-86 v Footscray: 171985-86 v University: 531985-86 v South Melbourne: 151985-86 v Ringwood: 148*1985-86 v Richmond: 611985-86 v St Kilda: 31986-87 v Melbourne: 21986-87 v Footscray: 481986-87 v Collingwood: 711986-87 v Prahran: 171986-87 v St Kilda: 101986-87 v North Melbourne-Geelong: 981986-87 v Richmond: 69*1986-87 v South Melbourne: 451986-87 v Essendon: 111986-87 v University: 271986-87 v Waverley: 341986-87 v Northcote: 41986-87 v Northcote: 21986-87 v Carlton: 21987-88 v Richmond: 381987-88 v Ringwood: 461987-88 v Footscray: 81*1987-88 v North Melbourne-Geelong: 230*1987-88 v Waverley: 121987-88 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 21987-88 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 13*1987-88 v Northcote: 211987-88 v Essendon: 1261987-88 v University: 741987-88 v Prahran: 01988-89 v Essendon: 471988-89 v Collingwood: 41988-89 v Melbourne: 671988-89 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 301988-89 v Carlton: 91988-89 v North Melbourne: 221988-89 v Ringwood: 391989-90 v Waverley-Dandenong: 681989-90 v Ringwood: 841989-90 v Northcote: 1411990-91 v Collingwood: 61990-91 v Hawthorn: 81990-91 v Northcote: 91990-91 v University: 91990-91 v Ringwood: 921990-91 v Melbourne: 771991-92 v Carlton: 111991-92 v Hawthorn: 1161991-92 v South Melbourne: 111991-92 v Footscray: 421991-92 v North Melbourne: 21991-92 v Waverley-Dandenong: 89*1991-92 v Melbourne: 31991-92 v Prahran: 261991-92 v Ringwood: 131991-92 v Richmond: 391991-92 v Collingwood: 41991-92 v Essendon: 521991-92 v Northcote: 1501991-92 v St Kilda: 371991-92 v University: 131992-93 v Essendon: 221992-93 v Collingwood: 97*1992-93 v South Melbourne: 111992-93 v Melbourne: 01992-93 v Melbourne: 541992-93 v Northcote: 551992-93 v St Kilda: 203*1992-93 v Dandenong-Waverley: 271992-93 v Hawthorn: 371992-93 v North Melbourne: 129*1992-93 v Footscray: 211992-93 v Ringwood: 461992-93 v University: 171993-94 v St Kilda: 71993-94 v Richmond: 521993-94 v Northcote: 31993-94 v Frankston Peninsula: 175*1993-94 v Footscray: 561993-94 v Essendon: 921993-94 v Carlton: 441993-94 v Carlton: 01993-94 v South Melbourne: 41993-94 v Ringwood: 281993-94 v Prahran: 162*1993-94 v North Melbourne: 41993-94 v Melbourne: 721993-94 v Geelong: 601993-94 v Dandenong-Waverley: 1041993-94 v Collingwood: 211993-94 v University: 81993-94 v Ringwood: 131993-94 v Melbourne: 21994-95 v Collingwood: 71994-95 v University: 211994-95 v St Kilda: 1351994-95 v Richmond: 181994-95 v Northcote: 51994-95 v Frankston Peninsula: 231994-95 v Hawthorn Waverley: 01994-95 v Footscray: 81994-95 v Essendon: 1461994-95 v Carlton: 21994-95 v South Melbourne: 151994-95 v Ringwood: 511994-95 v Prahran: 51*1994-95 v North Melbourne: 911994-95 v Melbourne: 51994-95 v Geelong: 181994-95 v Dandenong: 260*1995-96 v Dandenong: 561995-96 v Collingwood: 661995-96 v University: 941995-96 v St Kilda: 139*1995-96 v Northcote: 01995-96 v Frankston Peninsula: 171995-96 v Hawthorn Waverley: 421995-96 v Footscray: 641995-96 v Essendon: 531995-96 v Carlton: 121995-96 v South Melbourne: 591995-96 v Ringwood: 231995-96 v Prahran: 441995-96 v North Melbourne: 311995-96 v Melbourne: 01995-96 v Geelong: 921996-97 v Melbourne: 1461996-97 v Geelong: 361996-97 v Dandenong: 1261996-97 v Camberwell Magpies: 711996-97 v University: 291996-97 v St Kilda: 161996-97 v St Kilda: 61996-97 v Richmond: 381996-97 v Northcote: 341996-97 v Frankston Peninsula: 431996-97 v Hawthorn Waverley: 191996-97 v Footscray: 101996-97 v Essendon: 21996-97 v Carlton: 01996-97 v South Melbourne: 1121996-97 v Ringwood: 341996-97 v Prahran: 61997-98 v Frankston Peninsula: 51997-98 v Hawthorn Waverley: 351997-98 v Footscray: 131997-98 v Carlton: 311997-98 v Essendon: 581997-98 v Ringwood: 241997-98 v Prahran: 122*1997-98 v North Melbourne: 131997-98 v Melbourne: 101997-98 v Geelong: 331997-98 v Dandenong: 431997-98 v Camberwell Magpies: 51*1997-98 v University: 01997-98 v University: 31997-98 v St Kilda: 131997-98 v Richmond: 371997-98 v Northcote: 151997-98 v Northcote: 221998-99 v Geelong: 301998-99 v Dandenong: 251998-99 v Camberwell Magpies: 961998-99 v University: 711998-99 v St Kilda: 501998-99 v Richmond: 11998-99 v Northcote: 901998-99 v Frankston Peninsula: 321998-99 v Hawthorn Waverley: 451998-99 v Footscray: 31998-99 v Essendon: 461998-99 v Carlton: 61998-99 v Carlton: 211998-99 v South Melbourne: 471998-99 v Prahran: 321998-99 v North Melbourne: 631998-99 v Melbourne: 151999-00 v Richmond: 151999-00 v Northcote: 631999-00 v Frankston Peninsula: 41999-00 v Hawthorn Waverley: 171999-00 v Footscray: 74*1999-00 v Essendon: 601999-00 v Carlton: 121999-00 v South Melbourne: 321999-00 v Ringwood: 1041999-00 v Prahran: 51999-00 v North Melbourne: 351999-00 v Melbourne: 8*1999-00 v Geelong: 781999-00 v Dandenong: 21999-00 v Camberwell Magpies: 331999-00 v Camberwell Magpies: 22*1999-00 v University: 51999-00 v St Kilda: 351999-00 v Richmond: 362000-01 v Geelong: 52000-01 v Dandenong: 642000-01 v Camberwell Magpies: 42000-01 v St Kilda: 22000-01 v Richmond: 172000-01 v Northcote: 122000-01 v Frankston Peninsula: 152000-01 v Melbourne: 392000-01 v Hawthorn Waverley: 12000-01 v Footscray-Victoria University: 82000-01 v Essendon: 62000-01 v Carlton: 12000-01 v Carlton: 32000-01 v South Melbourne: 22000-01 v Ringwood: 23*2000-01 v Prahran: 02000-01 v North Melbourne: 222000-01 v North Melbourne: 17

Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.

Against each club

Kingston Hawthorn29124611647.9273252.501/5
Ringwood24988148*47.05520–0/1
Greenvale Kanagaroos221352230*71.16540–0/0
Northcote22103715041.48530–0/3
Camberwell Magpies2280397*42.267220.002/40
Melbourne2279714637.95710–0/4
Essendon21101614646.1882318.673/43
Footscray2170881*32.1850–0/4
Carlton213395213.5610–0/0
Melbourne University195809432.225–––
Richmond1954069*33.7550–0/12
Casey South Melbourne1853811231.65210–0/3
St Kilda17890203*55.6353–––
Prahran17557162*39.79120–0/0
Dandenong11864260*96.0043131.001/17
Geelong83529244.0030–0/5
Frankston Peninsula8314175*44.861–––

Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.

Splits

By batting position
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
12632810,064260*42.83582014
25681,947139*40.561232
315175014153.5742
410181818.00
530453015.00
630675022.3311
810212121.00
91199*–
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Top order (1–3)3343712,761260*42.97742516
Middle order (4–7)701305018.5711
Lower order (8–11)21302130.00

Batted most often at 1st.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks17
  • 1–972
  • 10–1955
  • 20–2939
  • 30–4960
  • 50–9975
  • 100+25

Turned 25 of 100 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 19.2% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 104 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught193 · 63%
  • Bowled53 · 17%
  • LBW32 · 10%
  • Run out12 · 4%
  • Caught & bowled9 · 3%
  • Stumped5 · 2%
  • Hit wicket1 · 0%

Most often dismissed by: Dodemaide (6), Scott (6), Callen (5), Webb (5), Ross (4).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
In wins146206,519230*51.7438165
In losses155104,45814630.7429410
In draws3571,784260*63.71751
In ties7116066*26.6711
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins14471.250.3
In losses13443.250.3
In draws30–0.0
  • Scored 50+: the side won 54 of 100 (54%), lost 33.
  • Every other match: the side won 84 of 221 (38%), lost 104.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Batting first155116,440260*44.7233167
Batting second158155,887230*41.173998
Second innings of the match301259466*33.0032
As captain and keeper
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
As captain4761,917230*46.761332
As wicketkeeper62417175*104.25311
Otherwise2913010,661260*40.85602114
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Schramms Reserve1101124,651260*44.72273.002/40
Fitzroy Cricket Ground55642,19115640.57276.501/5
Russell Lucas Oval13124349939.45––0/1
North Melbourne Cricket Ground1111643129*71.44––0/0
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote10133216329.18–––
Richmond Cricket Ground10103366133.60–––
University Oval1094269453.25–––
Essendon Cricket Ground91055212661.33–––
Central Reserve South Oval9956411670.50––0/0
Carlton Cricket Ground8101645216.40–––
Western Oval81027781*30.78––0/4
Victoria Park8935597*59.17–––
Albert Ground882047229.14––0/4
St Kilda Cricket Ground88317139*45.29–––
Toorak Park88427162*71.17–––
South Melbourne Cricket Ground661735528.83––0/3
Shepley Oval5523210446.40131.001/17
Glenferrie Oval461746043.50–––
AH Butler Oval441134328.25–––
Camberwell Sports Ground2310651*106.00–––
Hedges Oval22555327.50314.333/43
Geelong Cricket Ground22353017.50––0/5
Harry Trott Oval (new)22915945.50–––
Kardinia Oval22543627.00–––
Princes Park No. 1 Oval12432.00–––
FW Reid Oval11333.00–––
Leckie Park Oval11000.00–––
Mervyn G Hughes Oval11888.00–––
North Ballarat Oval11555.00–––
Princes Park11666.00–––
Xavier College11000.00–––
Wickets taken
  • Caught6 · 75%
  • Bowled1 · 13%
  • Caught & bowled1 · 13%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)2 · 25%
  • Middle order (4–7)4 · 50%
  • Lower order (8–11)2 · 25%

Best in a match: 3/43 v Essendon, 1996-97. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1975-76 to 2000-01: 1st of 121 for runs, 51st of 87 for wickets, 1st of 127 for matches, 1st of 23 for hundreds, 2nd of 112 for catches, 1st of 64 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 2nd of 184 for runs, 87th of 135 for wickets, 6th of 197 for matches, 1st of 34 for hundreds, 13th of 167 for catches, 1st of 81 for batting average.

Played like…

  • PJ Dickson2005-06 to 2019-20 · 245 m · 8,848 runs · 181 wkts
  • LR Mash1999-00 to 2017-18 · 233 m · 7,363 runs · 3 wkts
  • BA Joyce1989-90 to 2003-04 · 216 m · 7,414 runs · 2 wkts
  • Ray Harvey1941-42 to 1960-61 · 239 m · 8,687 runs · 208 wkts

The careers nearest Watts’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.

As captain

Led the side in 43 matches (1984-85 to 1987-88): won 17, lost 23, drawn 3.

Most often led

The shape of the career

Season by season

1975-76: 3 matches, 80 runs, 0 wickets75-761976-77: 8 matches, 321 runs, 1 wicket · 1st XI Batting1977-78: 13 matches, 374 runs, 0 wickets1978-79: 14 matches, 417 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion78-791979-80: 12 matches, 536 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting1980-81: 9 matches, 283 runs, 0 wickets1981-82: 8 matches, 435 runs, 0 wickets81-821982-83: 7 matches, 462 runs, 1 wicket1983-84: 11 matches, 444 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion1984-85: 15 matches, 431 runs, 0 wickets84-851985-86: 16 matches, 651 runs, 0 wickets1986-87: 14 matches, 440 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting1987-88: 11 matches, 643 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting87-881988-89: 7 matches, 218 runs, 0 wickets1989-90: 3 matches, 293 runs, 0 wickets1990-91: 7 matches, 201 runs, 0 wickets90-911991-92: 15 matches, 608 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting1992-93: 13 matches, 719 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting1993-94: 18 matches, 907 runs, 0 wickets · Premiership · Jack Ryder Medal · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion93-941994-95: 17 matches, 856 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion1995-96: 16 matches, 792 runs, 0 wickets1996-97: 16 matches, 728 runs, 5 wickets · 1st XI Batting · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion96-971997-98: 16 matches, 528 runs, 1 wicket1998-99: 17 matches, 673 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting · A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion1999-00: 18 matches, 640 runs, 0 wickets · 1st XI Batting99-002000-01: 16 matches, 241 runs, 0 wickets

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Honour in his name

1976-77: 1st XI Batting · 1978-79: 1st XI Batting, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1979-80: 1st XI Batting · 1983-84: 1st XI Batting, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1986-87: 1st XI Batting · 1987-88: 1st XI Batting · 1991-92: 1st XI Batting · 1992-93: 1st XI Batting · 1993-94: premiership, Jack Ryder Medal, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1994-95: 1st XI Batting, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1996-97: 1st XI Batting, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1998-99: 1st XI Batting, A.E. Liddicut Medal — 1st XI Champion · 1999-00: 1st XI Batting

The arc

Gary Watts' best season with the bat was 1993-94: 907 runs from 19 innings at 53.35. The best ten-innings patch came in 1994-95 to 1995-96: 831 runs at 118.71. The leanest, 2000-01: 83 runs at 9.22.

Rolling average, innings 6 to 343: 9.2 to 118.7118.7

Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty506 Mar 1976v Richmond, 1975-76
1,000th run26 took him to 1,0176 Jan 1979v Collingwood, 1978-79
First hundred100*10 Feb 1979v Waverley, 1978-79
50th match015 Mar 1980v South Melbourne, 1979-80
2,000th run81* took him to 2,00313 Dec 1980v North Melbourne, 1980-81
3,000th run156 took him to 3,14912 Nov 1983v North Melbourne, 1983-84
100th match10 & 7*9 Mar 1985v Melbourne, 1984-85
4,000th run54 took him to 4,0184 Jan 1986v St Kilda, 1985-86
5,000th run81* took him to 5,03917 Oct 1987v Footscray, 1987-88
150th match8413 Jan 1990v Ringwood, 1989-90
6,000th run141 took him to 6,02817 Mar 1990v Northcote, 1989-90
7,000th run54 took him to 7,02112 Dec 1992v Melbourne, 1992-93
8,000th run28 took him to 8,0178 Jan 1994v Ringwood, 1993-94
200th match104, 0/1119 Feb 1994v Dandenong-Waverley, 1993-94
9,000th run91 took him to 9,03611 Feb 1995v North Melbourne, 1994-95
10,000th run31 took him to 10,01924 Feb 1996v North Melbourne, 1995-96
250th match015 Feb 1997v Carlton, 1996-97
11,000th run24 took him to 11,00522 Nov 1997v Ringwood, 1997-98
12,000th run63 took him to 12,0256 Mar 1999v North Melbourne, 1998-99
300th match2, 0/312 Feb 2000v Dandenong, 1999-00

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 8 innings
from v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1979-80 to v Melbourne, 1979-80 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 70 matches
from v Melbourne, 1996-97 to v Camberwell Magpies, 2000-01 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 14 matches bowled in
from v Northcote, 1983-84 to v Hawthorn Waverley, 1995-96 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 6 innings
from v Hawthorn Waverley, 2000-01 to v South Melbourne, 2000-01 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111975-76: 6 (3 inns, avg 40.00)1976-77: 2 (9 inns, avg 40.13)1977-78: 1 (15 inns, avg 28.77)1978-79: 1 (16 inns, avg 34.75)1979-80: 1 (15 inns, avg 48.73)1980-81: 1 (10 inns, avg 35.38)1981-82: 1 (8 inns, avg 62.14)1982-83: 1 (8 inns, avg 57.75)1983-84: 1 (11 inns, avg 40.36)1984-85: 1 (19 inns, avg 25.35)1985-86: 1 (19 inns, avg 38.29)1986-87: 1 (14 inns, avg 33.85)1987-88: 1 (11 inns, avg 80.38)1988-89: 1 (7 inns, avg 31.14)1989-90: 3 (3 inns, avg 97.67)1990-91: 1 (6 inns, avg 33.50)1991-92: 3 (15 inns, avg 43.43)1992-93: 1 (13 inns, avg 71.90)1993-94: 1 (19 inns, avg 53.35)1994-95: 1 (17 inns, avg 57.07)1995-96: 1 (16 inns, avg 52.80)1996-97: 1 (17 inns, avg 42.82)1997-98: 1 (18 inns, avg 33.00)1998-99: 1 (17 inns, avg 39.59)1999-00: 1 (19 inns, avg 40.00)2000-01: 1 (18 inns, avg 14.18)197519811987199319992000

Moved about the order across 26 seasons: opened in 23, at 3rd in 2, at 6th in 1.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1975-766340.00
1976-772940.13
1977-7811528.77
1978-7911634.75
1979-8011548.73
1980-8111035.38
1981-821862.14
1982-831857.75
1983-8411140.36
1984-8511925.35
1985-8611938.29
1986-8711433.85
1987-8811180.38
1988-891731.14
1989-903397.67
1990-911633.50
1991-9231543.43
1992-9311371.90
1993-9411953.35
1994-9511757.07
1995-9611652.80
1996-9711742.82
1997-9811833.00
1998-9911739.59
1999-0011940.00
2000-0111814.18
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home164176186,842260*43.30474.75
Away156167206,079162*41.35440.50

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday2793043211,495260*42.26664.17
Sunday19184682129*48.71
Weekday2221274410039.16238.00
Format
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Two-day2933163612,074260*43.122160.00
Unknown format2727284774*33.88623.50

Two-day when a side batted twice, the game was drawn or the card says so; one-day when the card says so.

Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct636362,644230*46.39
Nov7582122,91515641.64247.00
Dec364151,68014646.67
Jan606552,341203*39.02374.67
Feb515482,14715046.67325.67
Mar353821,194260*33.17
Finals
4Finals played
54Runs · avg 13.50
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home and away3163393812,867260*42.75857.63
Finals440543613.50
Fielding

Caught most off

  1. AJ Melbourne × 18
  2. TV Considine × 15
  3. LJ Watts × 8
  4. RL Emmins × 8
  5. DR Hampton × 7
  6. AS Muir × 6

Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.

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