Match Recap
Melbourne
15.17 (107)
vs
Western Bulldogs
14.11 (95)
Melbourne won by 12
Melbourne defeated Western Bulldogs 107–95, by 12 points in a tight contest. Western Bulldogs led contested possessions 117–101 while Melbourne edged inside-50s 59–51.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.5 (23) | 9.8 (62) | 12.13 (85) | 15.17 (107) | 15.17 (107) |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.1 (19) | 8.2 (50) | 12.8 (80) | 14.11 (95) | 14.11 (95) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Steven Armstrong | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 9 | — | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #4 Craig Ellis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #18 Brad Green | 20 | 6 | 26 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| #11 Darren Jolly | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #29 Chris Lamb | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #36 Andrew Leoncelli | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #9 David Neitz | 13 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| #7 Stephen Powell | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 14 | 1 | 15 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Peter Vardy | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #42 Peter Walsh | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Paul Wheatley | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #34 Jeff White | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #22 Shane Woewodin | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Adem Yze | 24 | 6 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
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 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #11 Daniel Bandy | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #20 Patrick Bowden | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Nathan Brown | 7 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #14 Luke Darcy | 10 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #28 Paul Dimattina | 5 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Simon Garlick | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #13 Daniel Giansiracusa | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #9 Lindsay Gilbee | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #3 Chris Grant | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #8 Mitch Hahn | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #33 Ryan Hargrave | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #22 Ben Harrison | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #25 Kingsley Hunter | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Brad Johnson | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Kretiuk | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #23 Jordan McMahon | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Murphy | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Luke Penny | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Sam Power | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Rohan Smith | 22 | 3 | 25 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #7 Scott West | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — |