| VFL/AFL | AFLW | ||
VFL/AFL
Stats courtesy of AFL Tables.
Total
| Player | Tackles | Year | |
| 1 | Clayton Oliver | 168 | 2018 |
| 2 | Clayton Oliver | 152 | 2017 |
| 3 | Jack Viney | 148 | 2016 |
| 4 | James McDonald | 143 | 2006 |
| 4 | Jack Viney | 143 | 2024 |
| 6 | Jack Viney | 142 | 2023 |
| 7 | Clayton Oliver | 139 | 2019 |
| 8 | Clayton Oliver | 136 | 2021 |
| 9 | James McDonald | 131 | 2007 |
| 10 | Jordie McKenzie | 128 | 2010 |
Season by Season
| Player | Tackles | ||
| 1987 | Todd Viney | 44 | |
| 1988 | Garry Lyon | 43 | |
| 1989 | Brett Lovett | 39 | |
| 1990 | Stephen Tingay | 54 | |
| 1991 | Brett Lovett | 48 | |
| 1992 | Todd Viney David Schwarz | 40 | |
| 1993 | Stephen Tingay | 42 | |
| 1994 | Todd Viney Stephen Tingay | 59 | |
| 1995 | Stephen Tingay | 37 | |
| 1996 | Matthew Febey | 37 | |
| 1997 | Todd Viney | 60 | |
| 1998 | Steven Febey | 60 | |
| 1999 | Andrew Leoncelli | 53 | |
| 2000 | Shane Woewodin | 64 | |
| 2001 | Anthony McDonald | 60 | |
| 2002 | Andrew Leoncelli | 90 | |
| 2003 | Simon Godfrey | 100 | |
| 2004 | Cameron Bruce | 81 | |
| 2005 | Aaron Davey | 71 | |
| 2006 | James McDonald | 143 | |
| 2007 | James McDonald | 131 | |
| 2008 | James McDonald | 88 | |
| 2009 | Aaron Davey | 90 | |
| 2010 | Jordie McKenzie | 128 | |
| 2011 | Brent Moloney | 123 | |
| 2012 | Jordie McKenzie | 116 | |
| 2013 | Jack Trengove | 94 | |
| 2014 | Nathan Jones | 115 | |
| 2015 | Jack Viney | 105 | |
| 2016 | Jack Viney | 148 | |
| 2017 | Clayton Oliver | 152 | |
| 2018 | Clayton Oliver | 168 | |
| 2019 | Clayton Oliver | 139 | |
| 2020 | Clayton Oliver | 92 | |
| 2021 | Clayton Oliver | 136 | |
| 2022 | Clayton Oliver | 126 | |
| 2023 | Jack Viney | 142 | |
| 2024 | Jack Viney | 143 | |
| 2025 | Jack Viney | 122 | |
Multiple Leaders
6 - Clayton Oliver
4 - Stephen Tingay, Jack Viney, Todd Viney
3 - James McDonald
2 - Aaron Davey, Brett Lovett, Andrew Leoncelli, Jordie McKenzie
AFLW
Total
| Player | Tackles | Year | |
| 1 | Tyla Hanks | 2022 spring | 78 |
| 2 | Eliza West | 2022 spring | 72 |
| 3 | Eliza West | 2023 | 70 |
| 4 | Shelley Heath | 2023 | 67 |
| 5 | Shelley Heath | 2024 | 65 |
| 6 | Tyla Hanks | 2022 summer | 56 |
| 6 | Lily Mithen | 2022 summer | 56 |
| 8 | Shelley Heath | 2022 spring | 54 |
| 9 | Olivia Purcell | 2022 spring | 52 |
| 9 | Tyla Hanks | 2021 | 52 |
Season by Season
| Player | Tackles | ||
| 2017 | Daisy Pearce | 36 | |
| 2018 | Elise O'Dea | 39 | |
| 2019 | Katherine Smith | 33 | |
| 2020 | Tyla Hanks | 33 | |
| 2021 | Tyla Hanks | 52 | |
| 2022 summer | Tyla Hanks Lily Mithen | 56 | |
| 2022 spring | Tyla Hanks | 78 | |
| 2023 | Eliza West | 70 | |
| 2024 | Shelley Heath | 65 | |
Multiple leaders
4 - Tyla Hanks