Once again Gary Ablett Jr has feasted on the bones of the North Melbourne Kangaroos. The Little Master recorded 34 disposals, 7 clearances, 8 tackles and a goal during the Cats at GMHBA Stadium.
During his time at the Gold Coast Ablett developed a predilection for big games versus the Kangaroos. In red and gold he averaged 35 disposals and 2.1 goals over eight matches.
These are actually real numbers. Gary Ablett's *averages* against North Melbourne when he was playing for Gold Coast (eight games):
35.3 disposals, 9.1 clearances, 6.1 inside 50's, 5 tackles, 2.1 goals, 2.1 Brownlow votes #AFL
— Ricky Mangidis (@rickm18) June 8, 2018
Written off by many after only managing 17 touches against Essendon in round 10 today Ablett played his best game of the season against North.
Gary Ablett's last two weeks…
71 disposals
26 contested possessions
8 tackles
10 clearances
11 inside 50s
4 goalsI think he's still going ok…#AFLCatsNorth
— Adam White (@White_Adam) June 9, 2018
At this rate is a record breaking 9th All Australian possible for Ablett?
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