Buster Goninan vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Buster sits against Sam at the same age.

Both figures count imported matches only — a player with just rep matches imported will show lower volumes than one with a full career on file. Treat totals as indicative of level reached, not a like-for-like volume race.

Buster Goninan career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

463 runs
11.05 avg · 63.21 SR
48 inns

BOWL 49

50 wkts
3.78 econ · 18.22 avg

FIELD 51

23 ct · 0 st
5 run outs

Sam Konstas career · imported matches

BAT 77

15,884 runs
43.01 avg · 70.39 SR
460 inns

BOWL

228 wkts
3.09 econ · 17.11 avg

FIELD 60

203 ct · 1 st
43 run outs

At age 15: Buster Goninan made 118 runs (HS 37); Sam made 2,075 (HS 202) at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep) level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Buster Goninan	Sam Konstas	Callout
6	—	1 ct · 2 ro
7	—	6 ct · 1 ro
8	—	9 ct · 4 ro
9	—	13 ct · 3 ro
10	—	11 ct · 10 ro
11	—	13 ct · 4 ro
12	4 ct · 0 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	18 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	12 ct · 3 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	4 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	2 ct · 1 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	5 ct · 1 ro	19 ct · 4 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
16	—	21 ct · 2 ro
17	—	13 ct · 0 ro
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Buster Goninan — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	—	20
11	—	27
12	17	37	20 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	22	35	13 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	4	29	25 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	7	1	+6 wkts vs Sam at this age
16	—	2
17	—	—
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Buster Goninan		Sam Konstas		Callout
	Runs (HS)	Level reached	Runs (HS)	Level reached
6	—	—	152 (30)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Buster Goninan
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Buster Goninan
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Buster Goninan
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Buster Goninan
10	—	—	685 (83)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Buster Goninan
11	—	—	1,171 (100)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Buster Goninan
12	100 (15)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	862 runs behind Sam's pace
13	217 (27)	Representative cricket	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,589 runs behind Sam's pace
14	28 (9)	Representative cricket	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,794 runs behind Sam's pace
15	118 (37)	Representative cricket	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,957 runs behind Sam's pace
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Buster Goninan
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Buster Goninan
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Buster Goninan
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Buster Goninan
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Buster Goninan

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