North Melbourne

Charlie Comben

Key Defender#30AFL

Key facts

Age: 25
Height: 199 cm
Number: #30
Born: 20 July 2001
Debut: 2021
Position: Key Defender
Drafted: 2019 pick 31 (national draft)
Recruited from: Sale (Vic), Catholic College Sale (Vic), Gippsland U18

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 AFLNorth Melbourne	22	262	161	101	125	1	0	46	5	13	94	171	0	1	3,352	0	26	56	156	53	22	29	47	35	135	0	1,185	166.9	–	1	0	0	5	220	44	60	128	143	1	265	127
2025 AFLNorth Melbourne	20	245	150	95	110	0	5	16	2	13	88	151	0	0	3,394	1	23	50	116	58	13	33	29	38	126	3	953	133.6	1	7	0	0	2	200	51	59	112	107	5	239	121
2024 AFLNorth Melbourne	19	254	167	87	122	3	1	28	3	11	100	153	1	1	3,469	3	29	60	86	36	21	14	28	39	133	3	1,152	178.5	–	4	2	0	3	211	48	60	121	75	4	253	138
2023 AFLNorth Melbourne	7	55	28	27	17	4	8	21	4	2	31	28	21	3	752	9	4	1	16	22	7	15	36	18	4	4	288	15.5	–	1	38	2	2	35	15	0	69	10	15	59	15
2022 AFLNorth Melbourne	1	6	4	2	3	0	2	3	1	0	2	4	5	0	84	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	3	1	0	1	40	-1.9	–	0	4	0	1	4	0	0	12	0	2	6	2
2021 AFLNorth Melbourne	1	6	3	3	2	1	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	66	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	28	6.8	–	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	8	1	2	6	1
Career6 seasons	70	828	513	315	379	9	16	115	15	40	318	510	27	5	11,117	16	82	167	376	172	65	94	145	132	399	11	3,646	499.4	1	13	44	2	13	673	161	180	450	336	29	828	404

Game log, 2026 AFL

Game
Rd 24 @ Sydney SwansL 70-123 23 Aug	13	9	4	8	0	4	1	0	6	6	0	184	3	2	12	2	1	0	3	1	8	76	12.6	–	0	1	11	2	3	10	12	0	12	7
Rd 23 v Geelong CatsL 110-125 15 Aug	9	6	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	91	0	2	8	2	1	1	2	2	4	25	1.9	–	0	0	5	1	1	4	8	0	9	3
Rd 22 @ Western BulldogsW 100-77 6 Aug	11	7	4	3	0	4	0	0	4	7	0	125	0	3	7	0	0	0	3	0	6	54	5.6	–	0	0	7	3	1	9	6	0	11	4
Rd 21 @ HawthornL 83-99 1 Aug	10	5	5	3	0	6	0	0	4	6	0	175	1	3	7	3	2	2	2	4	5	54	3	–	0	0	6	1	2	8	7	0	10	1
Rd 20 v St KildaL 62-93 26 July	14	5	9	4	0	3	0	0	5	9	0	61	1	3	7	3	1	2	4	1	8	52	12.6	–	0	0	13	3	3	6	6	0	14	5
Rd 19 v MelbourneL 76-92 18 July	11	6	5	7	0	0	0	1	4	7	0	90	2	2	10	3	0	2	1	1	7	43	13.4	–	0	0	11	2	5	1	10	0	11	6
Rd 18 @ CollingwoodL 85-89 10 July	3	3	0	3	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	197	0	1	5	4	0	1	0	1	3	19	-2.6	–	0	0	2	0	3	6	4	0	3	2
Rd 17 @ Port AdelaideL 52-73 5 July	20	11	9	6	0	2	1	1	7	13	0	292	1	4	12	7	4	6	0	2	8	63	9.4	–	0	1	19	3	3	6	12	0	20	11
Rd 16 v EssendonW 79-65 28 June	16	9	7	10	0	3	1	0	2	14	0	231	0	3	5	2	0	1	3	1	6	80	6.8	–	0	1	14	2	4	4	3	0	16	8
Rd 15 @ RichmondW 73-48 21 June	13	10	3	8	0	2	0	0	5	9	0	71	3	3	8	1	0	1	2	2	8	65	11.4	–	0	0	13	2	6	5	8	0	14	10
Rd 14 v West Coast EaglesW 74-73 13 June	10	6	4	4	0	3	0	0	5	5	0	89	1	2	4	0	4	0	3	0	7	54	5.7	–	1	0	9	1	2	4	3	0	10	5
Rd 13 v FremantleL 31-155 6 June	11	9	2	8	0	1	0	1	0	11	0	257	0	3	5	0	0	0	2	3	1	59	2.2	–	0	0	9	0	0	7	5	0	11	7
Rd 11 v Gold Coast SUNSW 111-105 23 May	12	9	3	5	0	0	0	1	7	4	0	250	4	5	13	3	1	2	3	3	10	43	15.2	–	0	0	10	2	5	2	13	0	11	7
Rd 10 @ Adelaide CrowsL 65-133 16 May	10	5	5	8	0	1	0	1	3	8	0	63	1	2	4	3	0	1	1	1	4	50	1.6	–	0	0	8	2	3	4	4	0	11	3
Rd 9 v Sydney SwansL 97-105 9 May	11	6	5	5	0	1	0	0	5	5	0	26	2	0	3	3	1	3	3	0	7	39	6.3	–	0	0	10	2	3	4	3	0	10	5
Rd 8 @ Geelong CatsL 86-135 2 May	14	8	6	6	0	0	1	1	5	9	0	175	2	5	6	4	0	2	2	3	9	48	9.8	–	0	1	12	2	6	7	6	0	14	7
Rd 6 v RichmondW 130-55 19 Apr	15	7	8	7	0	1	0	0	7	8	0	126	1	2	3	1	1	0	1	1	8	63	9.5	–	0	0	13	5	2	3	3	0	15	6
Rd 5 v Brisbane LionsL 66-92 11 Apr	9	7	2	3	0	2	0	0	2	8	0	241	1	2	5	2	0	1	1	1	1	39	6.5	–	0	0	7	1	1	7	5	0	10	5
Rd 4 v CarltonW 96-86 3 Apr	9	4	5	3	0	3	0	1	4	5	0	96	0	3	12	3	2	1	1	2	3	42	5.9	–	0	0	7	2	0	6	11	0	9	2
Rd 3 @ EssendonW 81-69 28 Mar	12	7	5	6	0	2	0	0	2	9	0	-4	0	0	6	1	3	0	3	0	4	60	4.9	–	0	0	11	0	1	8	5	0	11	6
Rd 2 @ West Coast EaglesL 94-111 22 Mar	11	9	2	6	0	5	1	0	5	7	0	278	0	3	8	4	0	2	1	2	4	63	12.4	–	0	1	8	5	1	12	6	0	12	6
Rd 1 v Port AdelaideW 113-67 15 Mar	18	13	5	11	1	2	0	2	10	11	0	238	3	3	6	2	1	1	6	4	14	94	12.8	–	0	0	15	3	5	5	3	1	21	11

Splits, AFL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 7 of 35	35	11.2	7.1	4.1	5.1	0.2	0.3	2.0	0.2	0.5	4.1	7.1	0.3	0.0	151	0.3	1.0	2.1	5.7	2.8	0.9	1.6	1.9	2.0	5.2	0.3	50.3	6.1	–	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.2	8.9	2.0	2.3	6.5	5.1	0.5	11.3	5.3
HomeHome or away · won 12 of 35	35	12.5	7.6	4.9	5.7	0.1	0.2	1.3	0.2	0.6	4.9	7.4	0.5	0.1	167	0.1	1.3	2.6	5.0	2.1	1.0	1.1	2.2	1.7	6.2	0.1	53.8	8.1	0.0	0.2	0.9	0.0	0.2	10.4	2.6	2.8	6.4	4.5	0.3	12.4	6.2
LossesResult	50	11.3	7.0	4.3	5.2	0.1	0.2	1.6	0.2	0.6	4.3	7.0	0.3	0.1	159	0.3	1.1	2.3	5.1	2.5	0.8	1.5	1.9	1.8	5.3	0.2	49.3	6.6	–	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	9.1	2.1	2.5	6.6	4.6	0.4	11.3	5.5
WinsResult	19	12.7	7.8	4.9	5.8	0.1	0.2	1.8	0.3	0.6	5.0	7.7	0.7	0.1	160	0.1	1.2	2.7	6.1	2.3	1.1	0.9	2.6	2.2	6.5	0.0	57.9	7.6	0.1	0.3	1.4	0.1	0.2	10.4	2.6	2.6	5.9	5.2	0.4	12.7	6.3
DrawsResult	1	21.0	12.0	9.0	9.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	10.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	145	0.0	3.0	2.0	7.0	3.0	3.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	12.0	0.0	82.0	22.7	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	20.0	5.0	7.0	6.0	7.0	0.0	21.0	11.0
Regular seasonStage · won 19 of 70	70	11.8	7.3	4.5	5.4	0.1	0.2	1.6	0.2	0.6	4.5	7.3	0.4	0.1	159	0.2	1.2	2.4	5.4	2.5	0.9	1.3	2.1	1.9	5.7	0.2	52.1	7.1	0.0	0.2	0.6	0.0	0.2	9.6	2.3	2.6	6.4	4.8	0.4	11.8	5.8
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	11.3	7.5	3.8	5.7	0.0	0.7	1.7	0.5	0.2	5.5	6.3	1.0	0.0	196	0.5	2.0	3.3	6.2	3.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	2.5	6.3	0.3	50.5	8.5	–	0.2	1.0	0.2	0.3	9.0	2.2	3.2	7.7	6.0	0.7	11.8	5.3
Sydney SwansOpponent · won 0 of 6	6	11.2	6.2	5.0	5.2	0.2	0.3	1.7	0.2	0.5	5.3	5.7	0.0	0.0	97.2	0.3	1.7	1.2	4.0	1.7	0.5	1.0	1.8	0.8	5.8	0.5	49.5	7.1	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	8.5	3.2	2.5	6.8	3.7	0.7	11.0	4.5
West Coast EaglesOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	10.0	5.7	4.3	4.2	0.2	0.3	2.5	0.8	0.5	4.3	6.0	2.0	0.3	162	0.2	0.5	2.0	5.0	2.2	0.8	1.2	3.0	1.7	4.5	0.0	48.8	7.8	–	0.2	3.5	0.2	0.7	7.5	2.8	2.0	6.0	3.8	0.8	10.3	4.0
CarltonOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	10.2	5.4	4.8	3.8	0.6	0.0	2.4	0.2	0.4	4.4	5.8	0.0	0.0	120	0.6	0.6	2.2	5.0	2.6	1.2	1.2	2.4	2.8	3.4	0.4	48.0	6.6	–	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.2	7.6	2.4	0.8	9.0	4.4	0.6	10.2	4.2
Geelong CatsOpponent · won 0 of 5	5	11.0	7.0	4.0	5.2	0.0	0.2	0.6	0.2	1.2	4.2	7.0	0.0	0.4	157	0.0	1.8	2.8	4.6	3.0	0.8	1.0	2.0	2.2	5.4	0.2	45.0	6.9	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	8.8	1.6	3.4	5.6	4.4	0.2	11.2	5.4
MelbourneOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	10.2	7.2	3.0	6.2	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	1.4	4.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	111	0.0	1.4	1.6	6.2	2.0	0.6	0.6	1.2	2.0	7.0	0.0	47.4	7.3	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.2	1.8	4.0	4.6	5.8	0.0	10.0	6.8
RichmondOpponent · won 5 of 5	5	14.4	9.0	5.4	6.4	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	0.2	5.2	8.8	0.0	0.0	178	0.0	1.4	3.2	6.6	1.4	0.6	0.4	1.4	1.4	7.6	0.0	60.6	10.1	–	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.8	3.2	3.0	4.8	6.2	0.2	14.0	7.8
Adelaide CrowsOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	11.5	7.8	3.8	6.5	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.0	1.0	4.5	7.3	0.0	0.0	170	0.0	1.3	3.0	3.8	3.0	0.8	1.3	1.0	1.8	6.3	0.0	52.5	4.5	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.5	2.3	3.0	6.0	3.3	0.3	11.8	5.3
Brisbane LionsOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	16.0	9.8	6.3	6.3	0.5	0.8	3.3	0.3	0.3	6.3	10.0	1.3	0.0	221	1.0	2.3	3.0	5.5	2.5	1.5	1.3	3.3	1.8	6.5	0.3	76.3	12.6	–	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.3	12.8	3.0	3.5	8.0	5.5	1.3	16.3	7.8
EssendonOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	14.0	8.3	5.8	7.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.3	0.5	2.5	10.8	0.0	0.0	128	0.0	0.5	2.5	5.5	2.5	1.3	1.5	2.3	1.0	5.3	0.0	61.0	5.8	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	12.3	1.0	2.5	6.5	4.8	0.0	13.3	6.8
Port AdelaideOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	15.0	9.3	5.8	6.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.0	6.8	8.5	0.0	0.0	193	0.0	1.3	2.5	8.0	2.5	2.0	2.0	1.8	1.8	9.3	0.0	58.8	9.1	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	13.0	2.8	2.8	5.3	6.5	0.3	15.3	8.0
Western BulldogsOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	11.0	6.0	5.0	3.5	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	4.0	7.3	0.0	0.0	110	0.0	0.5	2.0	4.5	2.0	0.5	1.3	1.5	1.3	5.5	0.0	42.3	3.9	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.5	2.8	1.3	6.3	3.8	0.0	11.3	4.5
CollingwoodOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	11.7	10.0	1.7	7.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.3	3.0	7.3	0.0	0.0	284	0.0	1.0	2.7	6.0	1.7	0.3	0.7	1.0	2.0	5.7	0.0	55.3	7.1	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.3	1.7	3.3	4.7	5.7	0.0	10.3	9.0
HawthornOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	9.7	5.0	4.7	3.7	0.3	0.3	3.3	0.3	0.0	6.0	4.3	1.0	0.3	132	1.0	1.3	1.7	4.0	2.3	1.7	2.0	4.3	2.7	3.7	0.7	47.7	7.0	–	0.3	1.3	0.0	0.3	7.0	2.3	2.0	8.3	3.3	1.0	10.3	2.7
St KildaOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	13.0	7.0	6.0	4.3	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.0	0.0	3.3	9.3	0.0	0.0	123	0.0	0.3	2.3	7.7	4.0	0.7	3.0	2.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	44.3	6.2	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.7	2.0	2.0	5.3	6.3	0.0	12.7	6.3
FremantleOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	8.5	7.5	1.0	4.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	1.0	1.5	7.0	0.5	0.0	183	0.0	0.0	1.5	3.5	4.5	1.5	2.5	3.0	5.0	0.5	0.0	39.0	-3.4	–	0.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	3.0	0.5	8.5	5.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	14.0	9.0	5.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	291	0.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	65.0	7.3	–	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	2.0	4.0	8.0	4.0	0.0	14.0	7.0
Marvel StadiumGround · won 11 of 34	34	12.2	7.4	4.8	5.4	0.2	0.1	1.5	0.2	0.6	4.5	7.6	0.5	0.1	150	0.2	1.1	2.4	5.1	2.6	0.8	1.4	2.3	1.7	5.8	0.1	52.6	7.1	0.0	0.2	0.9	0.0	0.2	10.0	2.5	2.5	6.7	4.4	0.4	12.1	6.0
MCGGround · won 3 of 6	6	10.2	6.8	3.3	4.7	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.7	3.7	6.5	0.0	0.0	100	0.0	0.7	1.8	7.3	1.0	1.0	0.2	1.3	2.3	5.7	0.0	46.3	6.4	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	1.8	2.3	5.0	6.8	0.0	10.2	6.2
Ninja StadiumGround · won 1 of 6	6	12.3	7.7	4.7	5.5	0.0	0.2	0.7	0.2	1.0	5.5	6.3	0.0	0.2	162	0.0	1.7	2.5	4.2	1.7	1.7	0.8	1.8	0.8	6.8	0.2	50.8	9.4	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	11.0	2.3	3.0	5.5	3.8	0.2	11.8	6.7
Adelaide OvalGround · won 0 of 4	4	12.5	7.5	5.0	5.3	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.3	0.8	5.5	7.3	0.0	0.0	163	0.0	1.3	2.5	7.8	3.5	1.0	2.5	0.5	1.5	7.0	0.0	46.8	6.6	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	10.5	3.0	2.8	4.0	6.8	0.0	12.8	6.0
Optus StadiumGround · won 3 of 4	4	9.3	6.5	2.8	4.0	0.0	0.5	2.8	0.5	0.5	4.3	5.3	0.3	0.0	169	0.0	0.3	2.0	4.5	4.5	1.8	2.3	2.3	3.0	4.3	0.0	43.8	3.0	–	0.3	1.3	0.0	0.5	6.0	2.5	1.5	7.0	3.5	0.5	9.5	4.0
SCGGround · won 0 of 3	3	11.7	7.7	4.0	7.0	0.0	0.7	2.3	0.3	0.7	5.7	6.0	0.0	0.0	157	0.3	2.3	1.3	5.3	1.3	0.7	0.7	1.7	1.0	7.0	1.0	60.7	7.6	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	8.7	2.7	3.3	7.3	5.0	0.7	11.7	5.7
Barossa ParkGround · won 0 of 2	2	9.5	7.0	2.5	4.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	210	0.0	1.5	3.0	6.0	3.5	0.5	2.5	0.5	2.0	3.5	0.0	38.5	5.3	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	1.0	2.5	6.5	6.0	0.0	10.0	4.5
GMHBA StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	14.0	8.5	5.5	7.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.5	9.5	0.0	0.0	183	0.0	2.5	4.5	5.0	3.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	3.0	7.5	0.0	58.5	10.9	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	12.0	1.0	5.5	5.5	4.5	0.0	14.0	7.0
Hands OvalGround · won 1 of 2	2	8.5	5.0	3.5	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	8.5	0.0	0.0	154	0.0	0.0	1.5	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.5	0.0	39.0	3.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.5	0.0	1.0	4.0	5.0	0.0	8.5	4.0
UTAS StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	10.5	4.5	6.0	3.5	0.5	0.5	4.5	0.0	0.0	6.0	5.5	1.0	0.5	148	1.5	1.0	1.5	5.5	2.5	1.5	2.0	5.5	3.0	2.5	1.0	54.0	7.0	–	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	2.5	1.0	9.5	4.5	1.5	11.5	1.5
Adelaide HillsGround · won 0 of 1	1	9.0	6.0	3.0	5.0	2.0	3.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.0	5.0	0.0	113	4.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	77.0	-1.1	–	0.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	10.0	2.0	5.0	9.0	3.0
Corroboree Group Oval ManukaGround · won 0 of 1	1	14.0	9.0	5.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	291	0.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	65.0	7.3	–	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	2.0	4.0	8.0	4.0	0.0	14.0	7.0
Norwood OvalGround · won 0 of 1	1	25.0	14.0	11.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	9.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	386	0.0	3.0	8.0	8.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	13.0	0.0	107	22.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.0	6.0	9.0	8.0	0.0	25.0	12.0
People First StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	10.0	4.0	6.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	5.0	1.0	0.0	156	1.0	1.0	1.0	4.0	4.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	33.0	1.1	–	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	7.0	3.0	0.0	9.0	4.0	2.0	11.0	2.0
TIO StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	13.0	11.0	2.0	9.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	9.0	0.0	0.0	300	0.0	3.0	3.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	10.0	0.0	70.0	20.3	–	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	11.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	7.0	0.0	15.0	9.0

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