Match Recap
Preliminary Final·Fri, 19-Sep-2008 7:40 PM·M.C.G.·70,140 att.
Geelong
12.11 (83)
vs
Western Bulldogs
7.12 (54)
Geelong won by 29

Geelong defeated Western Bulldogs 83–54, by 29 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Western Bulldogs 23–8; Geelong won disposals 398–359 and contested possessions 118–98.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong5.3 (33)8.8 (56)10.9 (69)12.11 (83)12.11 (83)
Western Bulldogs4.3 (27)5.5 (35)7.9 (51)7.12 (54)7.12 (54)

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
Daniel Cross
Western Bulldogs
32 disposals, 6 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 81
2
Jimmy Bartel
Geelong
27 disposals, 1 goals, 2 tackles
KICK 67
3
Gary Ablett
Geelong
29 disposals, 1 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 64
4
Andrew Mackie
Geelong
29 disposals, 1 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 61
5
Brad Ottens
Geelong
17 disposals, 1 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 61
6
Lindsay Gilbee
Western Bulldogs
25 disposals, 2 tackles, 1 I50s
KICK 58

Geelong — 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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#3 Jimmy Bartel15122762125848967
#29 Gary Ablett1415296182928864
#4 Andrew Mackie13162971211159361
#6 Brad Ottens710176512223947861
#20 Steve Johnson12618562715109357
#11 Joel Corey11172862143728556
#45 Cameron Ling9132264115739254
#14 Joel Selwood101424431141037551
#5 Travis Varcoe810187113237850
#27 Mathew Stokes951453122618249
#9 James Kelly1081843141617247
#39 Darren Milburn1441891318544
#33 Max Rooke6395521118643
#44 Corey Enright98175421319143
#21 Cameron Mooney941381113228342
#40 David Wojcinski10818511636438
#30 Matthew Scarlett86143221629438
#24 Mark Blake459411133315431
#2 Tom Harley51318311338430
#7 Harry Taylor7613421327528
#8 Josh Hunt6814311538628
#13 Tom Lonergan5611512537227

Western Bulldogs — 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 Daniel Cross102232862261118481
#9 Lindsay Gilbee19625821439258
#36 Brian Lake1012228218410057
#10 Nathan Eagleton1631986116356556
#2 Robert Murphy185231627268755
#19 Shaun Higgins1021256225417954
#5 Matthew Boyd1412269223769054
#25 Ryan Hargrave14519567510052
#6 Brad Johnson1441871112638648
#13 Daniel Giansiracusa121224821627547
#33 Tim Callan8152373319046
#40 Jarrod Harbrow1061641222627544
#16 Ryan Griffen13619446337543
#21 Jason Akermanis951451134627941
#17 Adam Cooney79163123837938
#27 Will Minson72933262516738
#35 Stephen Tiller1111234118336
#8 Mitch Hahn52723225338326
#38 Dale Morris459412310022
#15 Ben Hudson1452510135619
#20 Josh Hill3253116510
#28 Scott Welsh2242121909