Match Recap
Round 5·Sun, 26-Apr-2009 4:40 PM·M.C.G.·14,129 att.
Melbourne
4.10 (34)
vs
Adelaide
7.9 (51)
Adelaide won by 17

Adelaide defeated Melbourne 51–34, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Adelaide outscored Melbourne 16–1; Adelaide won disposals 411–357 and tackles 84–61.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne0.1 (1)0.3 (3)1.6 (12)4.10 (34)4.10 (34)
Adelaide2.4 (16)4.6 (30)5.7 (37)7.9 (51)7.9 (51)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Kurt Tippett
Adelaide
19 disposals, 2 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 80
2
Brent Moloney
Melbourne
29 disposals, 8 tackles, 4 clearances
KICK 75
3
Scott Thompson
Adelaide
29 disposals, 8 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 73
4
Simon Goodwin
Adelaide
35 disposals, 3 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 70
5
Bernie Vince
Adelaide
33 disposals, 6 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 68
6
Ben Rutten
Adelaide
30 disposals, 3 tackles, 1 I50s
KICK 66

Melbourne — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#22 Brent Moloney11182938641437575
#5 Brock McLean121729681121847165
#10 Cale Morton12162862131348862
#32 Cameron Bruce7192645221229461
#36 Aaron Davey189272452538258
#8 James Frawley1081844121829350
#15 Ricky Petterd11718941528845
#27 Jared Rivers781524329041
#12 Colin Sylvia811194431437838
#11 Paul Johnson7714331542277037
#43 Jamie Bennell7714312516737
#14 Lynden Dunn651151211217736
#23 James McDonald491332123737335
#37 Matthew Warnock581362419634
#2 Nathan Jones714213332567933
#26 John Meesen3693912617031
#29 Michael Newton4261432137727
#39 Neville Jetta75122112737326
#3 Clint Bartram4812111748322
#6 Matthew Bate47114112349620
#7 Brad Miller51641232139419
#34 Stefan Martin3362118716

Adelaide — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Kurt Tippett1181954219141229380
#5 Scott Thompson82129681521139573
#36 Simon Goodwin152035103114139170
#17 Bernie Vince1617333611428117468
#25 Ben Rutten131730113193210066
#44 Nathan Bock1511261221229862
#18 Graham Johncock187259116518661
#7 Nathan van Berlo81523541244928359
#22 Andy Otten815236421718757
#9 Tyson Edwards1210227611658850
#23 Andrew McLeod1692531141249946
#11 Michael Doughty312152811267543
#14 David Mackay7411373138143
#3 Brent Reilly1071754111237939
#27 Scott Stevens941353112328638
#40 Jason Porplyzia538712549533
#26 Richard Douglas79163412648533
#6 Jonathon Griffin45914222547931
#8 Myke Cook73104333426031
#32 Patrick Dangerfield111121211625820
#13 Taylor Walker3253112215518
#33 Jared Petrenko235111526