Match Recap
Western Bulldogs
19.9 (123)
vs
Melbourne
21.7 (133)
Melbourne won by 10
Melbourne defeated Western Bulldogs 133–123, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Western Bulldogs 51–14; Melbourne led disposals 314–273 while Western Bulldogs edged contested possessions 114–103.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 4.3 (27) | 10.3 (63) | 12.5 (77) | 19.9 (123) | 19.9 (123) |
| Melbourne | 4.1 (25) | 9.3 (57) | 17.6 (108) | 21.7 (133) | 21.7 (133) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Mark Alvey | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Nathan Brown | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #16 Matthew Croft | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #11 Todd Curley | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Luke Darcy | 14 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #28 Paul Dimattina | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Nathan Eagleton | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #32 Craig Ellis | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Simon Garlick | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #13 Daniel Giansiracusa | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Chris Grant | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #22 Ben Harrison | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Paul Hudson | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Kingsley Hunter | 12 | — | 12 | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Brad Johnson | 14 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #39 Tony Liberatore | 5 | 8 | 13 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #23 Jordan McMahon | 11 | 4 | 15 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Murphy | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #27 Luke Penny | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #30 Matthew Robbins | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #5 Rohan Smith | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #7 Scott West | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Troy Broadbridge | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #33 Jeff Farmer | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #21 Steven Febey | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #15 Ross Funcke | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #18 Brad Green | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #36 Andrew Leoncelli | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #35 Anthony McDonald | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 James McDonald | 21 | 7 | 28 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| #9 David Neitz | 9 | 2 | 11 | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #8 Alistair Nicholson | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 6 | 7 | 13 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #5 David Schwarz | 19 | 7 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #11 Troy Simmonds | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #42 Peter Walsh | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 12 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #34 Jeff White | 20 | 8 | 28 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 31 | 4 | 6 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — |
| #22 Shane Woewodin | 19 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #13 Adem Yze | 16 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |