Rod Owen

Rod Owen played 78 senior VFL/AFL games chiefly for St Kilda, as well as Melbourne and Brisbane Bears between 1983 and 1992, lining up most often as a forward. On 23-0, Rod Owen's career spans 2 decades, from the 1980s to the 1990s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Rod Owen at a peak of 79 out of 100, reached in the 1990s. That figure measures Rod Owen only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1990s forward can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Rod Owen polled 12 Brownlow Medal votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Rod Owen with a best season of 272 disposals in 1987, 143 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 7 votes in 1987. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.