List of VFL/AFL records
Most career goals

Rank
Goals
Games
Player
Club/Clubs
Career
1
1360
281
Tony Lockett
St Kilda, Sydney
1983–1999, 2002
2
1299
306
Gordon Coventry
Collingwood
1920–1937
3
1254
269
Jason Dunstall
Hawthorn
1985–1998
4
1057
267
Doug Wade
Geelong, North Melbourne
1959–1975
5
1031
248
Gary Ablett, Sr.
Hawthorn, Geelong
1982–1996
Source: [9]. Last updated: 27 March 2019.
Source: [9]. Last updated: 27 March 2019.
Source: [9]. Last updated: 27 March 2019.
Source: [9]. Last updated: 27 March 2019.
Source: [9]. Last updated: 27 March 2019.
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Question: How was Gordon Coventry's record of most career goals broken?
Answer: In 1999, Tony Lockett broke the record of 1299 career goals set by Gordon Coventry.