North Melbourne’s 2013 unfortunately came to an end after its Round 23 victory over Collingwood.
NMFC.com.au is looking at the year of every Kangaroo to make a senior appearance.
Their statistics, best games and highlights from the year are all covered in the individual season review.
Aaron Mullett season statistics
| Games | Goals | Total disposals | Average disposals | Kicking efficiency | Handball efficiency | |
| Mullett | 22 | 14 | 414 | 18.82 | 70.7% | 83.8% |
| NMFC rank | Equal 1st | Equal 9th | 5th | 11th | 12th | 15th |
PRESS PLAY above for Mullett’s 2013 highlights | YouTube
How Mullett finished the season
Mullett’s breakout year didn’t slow down as 2013 neared its conclusion. The left-footer finished in the top five at the club in total disposals and finished fourth in the Rising Star.
Playing off half-back and on the wing, his 14 goals and just one behind for the season reflected his reliability in front of the big sticks. What made the his accuracy even more impressive was 11 of the goals came from at least 40 metres out.
Mullett was able to balance his offensive flair with the defensive responsibilities. According to Champion Data, he conceded less than a goal a game and just 20 for the year.
In the news
June 7 – Mullett’s defensive focus
"My focus going into the pre-season was defend first. I was told if you defend well you'll get a game so that was my priority coming into the pre-season.”
July 6 (video) – Mighty Aaron Mullett – YouTube
August 5 (video) – Mullett gather and snap – YouTube
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