The following list details all of the major goalkicking records relating specifically to Adelaide Football Club, including each season highs, career highs, and game highs for both the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League) and AFL Women's. Since the inclusion of Adelaide into the AFL, Tony Modra is the only Adelaide player to win the Coleman Medal, which he achieved in 1997 with 81 goals for the home-and-away season.

Adelaide leading goalkickers

^ Denotes current player
+ Player won Coleman Medal in same season
Team played finals (which count for the tally)
Taylor "Tex" Walker is a seven-time leading goalkicker for Adelaide, more than any other Adelaide player. He also holds the club record for career goals.
Tony Modra (centre of image) is a five-time leading goalkicker at Adelaide and a cult figure notable for his spectacular marks. He kicked a 13-goal haul on two occasions, two clear of any other Adelaide player as of 2023.
SeasonLeading goalkickerGoals
1991Rod Jameson49
1992Scott Hodges48
1993Tony Modra129†
1994Tony Modra (2)70
1995Tony Modra (3)42
1996Tony Modra (4)75
1997+Tony Modra (5)84†
1998Darren Jarman45†
1999Darren Jarman (2)58
2000Scott Welsh47
2001Darren Jarman (3)40†
2002Brett Burton51†
2003Graham Johncock30†
2004Scott Welsh (2)36
2005Scott Welsh (3)58†
2006Mark Ricciuto44†
2007Scott Welsh (4)49†
2008Brett Burton (2)34†
2009Jason Porplyzia57†
2010Kurt Tippett46
2011Taylor Walker^32
2012Taylor Walker^ (2)63†
2013Tom Lynch33
2014Eddie Betts51
2015Eddie Betts (2)63†
2016Eddie Betts (3)75†
2017Eddie Betts (4)55†
2018Josh Jenkins46
2019Taylor Walker^ (3)43
2020Taylor Walker^ (4)15
2021Taylor Walker^ (5)48
2022Taylor Walker^ (6)47
2023Taylor Walker^ (7)76

Multiple winners

Player Wins Seasons
Taylor Walker^72011, 2012, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Tony Modra51993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Eddie Betts42014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Scott Welsh42000, 2004, 2005, 2007
Brett Burton22002, 2008
Darren Jarman21998, 1999

Leading career goalkickers for Adelaide

Player Adelaide goals Average
Taylor Walker^ 612 2.35
Tony Modra 440 (588 AFL total) 3.73
Eddie Betts 310 (640 AFL total) 2.35
Josh Jenkins 296 2.01
Mark Ricciuto 292 0.94
Andrew McLeod 275 0.81
Scott Welsh 270 (363 AFL total) 2.09
Darren Jarman 264 (597 AFL total) 2.18
Brett Burton 264 1.49
Tom Lynch 199 1.26

Most goals in a game

Goals Player Opponent Round Year Venue
13.4 Tony Modra Richmond 16 1993 Football Park
13.3 Tony Modra Carlton 1 1994 Football Park
11.4 Scott Hodges Geelong 23 1992 Football Park
10.3 Tony Modra Richmond 1 1993 MCG
10.2 Taylor Walker^ West Coast Eagles 13 2023 Adelaide Oval
10.2 Tom Lynch Greater Western Sydney 7 2013 Sydney Showground Stadium
10.1 Tony Modra North Melbourne 8 1993 Football Park
9.0 Darren Jarman Melbourne 13 1999 MCG
8.5 Rod Jameson North Melbourne 24 1991 Football Park
8.2 Scott Welsh Richmond 13 2005 Docklands Stadium
8.2 Tony Modra Essendon 19 1996 Princes Park
8.2 Scott Hodges Richmond 20 1992 MCG
8.1 Scott Welsh Melbourne 14 2004 Football Park
8.1 Darren Jarman Fremantle 17 1998 Subiaco Oval
8.1 Tony Modra Western Bulldogs 5 1997 Princes Park
8.1 Darren Jarman Fitzroy 2 1996 Whitten Oval
8.1 Scott Hodges Brisbane Bears 6 1992 Football Park
8.0 Josh Jenkins Western Bulldogs 7 2016 Docklands
8.0 Trent Hentschel Essendon 10 2006 Football Park
8.0 Tony Modra Collingwood 6 1996 Victoria Park

AFL Women's leading goalkickers

Sarah Perkins was Adelaide's inaugural leading goalkicker.
SeasonLeading goalkickerGoals
2017Sarah Perkins11†
2018Erin Phillips7
Ruth Wallace
2019Stevie-Lee Thompson^14†
2020▽Danielle Ponter^5
2021△Erin Phillips14†
2022 (S6) ▲+Ashleigh Woodland21†
2022 (S7)Ashleigh Woodland14†
2023Danielle Ponter^20†

▽Season shortened to from seven to six games due to COVID-19 pandemic

△Home-and-away season lengthened to 9 games

▲Home-and-away season lengthened to 10 games

See also

References

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