List of West Coast Eagles leading goalkickers

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As of the 2020 season, Josh Kennedy has been the leading goalscorer for the Eagles seven times

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[]

^ Denotes current player
+ Player won Coleman Medal in same season
Season Leading goalkicker Goals
1987 Ross Glendinning 38
1988 Ross Glendinning (2) 73
1989 Peter Sumich 45
1990 Peter Sumich 90
1991 Peter Sumich (2) 111
1992 Peter Sumich (3) 82
1993 Peter Sumich (4) 76
1994 Peter Sumich (5) 49
1995 Jason Ball 48
1996 Mitchell White 37
1997 Peter Sumich (6) 33
1998 Fraser Gehrig 42
1999 Scott Cummings+ 95
2000 Phil Matera 49
2001 Troy Wilson 40
2002 Phil Matera (2) 46
2003 Phil Matera (3) 62
2004 Phil Matera (4) 61
2005 Phil Matera (5) 38
2006 Quinten Lynch 65
2007 Quinten Lynch (2) 52
2008 Ben McKinley 42
2009 Mark LeCras 58
2010 Mark LeCras (2) 63
2011 Josh Kennedy^ 59
2012 Jack Darling^ 53
2013 Josh Kennedy^ (2) 60
2014 Josh Kennedy^ (3) 61
2015 Josh Kennedy+^ (4) 80
2016 Josh Kennedy+^ (5) 82
2017 Josh Kennedy^ (6) 69
2018 Jack Darling^ (2) 48
2019 Jack Darling^ (3) 59
2020 Josh Kennedy^ (7) 34
2021 Jack Darling^ (4) 42

AFL Women's[]

Season Leading goalkicker Goals
2020 Hayley Bullas^ 2
2021 Grace Kelly^ 7

References[]

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