Riewoldt’s career by the numbers

St Kilda champion Nick Riewoldt will play his 300th game this weekend, when the Saints take on the Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium on Saturday night.

The 33-year-old is one of the best forwards of the modern era and has arguably the best aerobic capacity of any key forward in the competition.

His work rate, passion, sheer determination and disregard for his own safety are traits that are admired by the entire football community.

Riewoldt's career by the numbers:

Height: 193cm

Weight: 96kg

DOB: 17-10-1982

Debut: 2001

Games: 299

Goals: 650

Recruited: Pick No.1, 2000 National Draft, from Southport Sharks (QLD)

• Six-time St Kilda best and fairest winner (2002, 04, 06, 07, 09, 14)
• Five-time All-Australian (2004, 06, 08, 09, 14)
• Four-time St Kilda leading goal kicker (2008, 09, 13, 14)
• Longest serving St Kilda captain (200 games)
• AFL Players' Association MVP 2004
• AFL Rising Star 2002