Match Recap
Melbourne
18.18 (126)
vs
Brisbane Bears
17.11 (113)
Melbourne won by 13
Melbourne defeated Brisbane Bears 126–113, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Brisbane Bears 41–20; Brisbane Bears won the disposals count 385–321.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.7 (19) | 8.8 (56) | 12.13 (85) | 18.18 (126) | 18.18 (126) |
| Brisbane Bears | 2.4 (16) | 10.7 (67) | 14.9 (93) | 17.11 (113) | 17.11 (113) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Darren Bennett | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Luke Beveridge | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Steven Clark | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #48 Darren Cuthbertson | 11 | — | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Kevin Dyson | 21 | 1 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Steven Febey | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Andrew Ford | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Rod Grinter | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Ricky Jackson | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Rod Keogh | 14 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 13 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Steven ODwyer | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Rod Owen | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Earl Spalding | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 13 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 21 | 11 | 32 | 15 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #12 Todd Viney | 24 | 8 | 32 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sean Wight | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Brisbane Bears — 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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 Marcus Ashcroft | 15 | 13 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 David Bain | 13 | 9 | 22 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Matthew Campbell | 14 | 5 | 19 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Richard Champion | 8 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Peter Curran | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 John Gastev | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Shane Hamilton | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Brad Hardie | 19 | 11 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #9 Alex Ishchenko | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Martin Leslie | 15 | 23 | 38 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Rod Lester-Smith | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Scott McIvor | 11 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Michael McLean | 19 | 16 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #24 Roger Merrett | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Danny Noonan | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Cameron OBrien | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Matthew Ryan | 15 | 6 | 21 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 David Wearne | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Peter Worsfold | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Mark Zanotti | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |