Match Recap
Melbourne
12.10 (82)
vs
Western Bulldogs
17.12 (114)
Western Bulldogs won by 32
Western Bulldogs defeated Melbourne 114–82, by 32 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Melbourne 35–14; Western Bulldogs won disposals 426–373 and contested possessions 155–125.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.2 (14) | 5.5 (35) | 7.9 (51) | 12.10 (82) | 12.10 (82) |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.5 (35) | 8.9 (57) | 12.10 (82) | 17.12 (114) | 17.12 (114) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Jack Viney | 10 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | 80 | 86 |
| #23 Bernie Vince | 18 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 85 | 71 |
| #1 Jesse Hogan | 10 | 7 | 17 | 9 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | 98 | 67 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 13 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 98 | 67 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 9 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 79 | 58 |
| #12 Dom Tyson | 8 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 74 | 58 |
| #4 Jack Watts | 12 | 2 | 14 | 11 | — | 3 | — | — | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 84 | 57 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | 75 | 54 |
| #15 Billy Stretch | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 73 | 52 |
| #35 Ben Kennedy | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #39 Neville Jetta | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | 89 | 49 |
| #3 Christian Salem | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 73 | 44 |
| #32 Tomas Bugg | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 76 | 44 |
| #11 Max Gawn | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 42 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | 82 | 37 |
| #43 James Harmes | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 79 | 37 |
| #21 Cameron Pedersen | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 79 | 36 |
| #36 Jeff Garlett | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 92 | 34 |
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 63 | 32 |
| #20 Colin Garland | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 93 | 28 |
| #29 Jayden Hunt | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 82 | 28 |
| #42 Josh Wagner | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 86 | 26 |
| #22 Viv Michie | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 78 | 26 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 12 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 78 | 92 |
| #4 Marcus Bontempelli | 13 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 78 | 78 |
| #7 Lachie Hunter | 14 | 20 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 78 |
| #42 Liam Picken | 19 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 84 | 75 |
| #43 Jack Redpath | 11 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 82 | 70 |
| #3 Mitch Wallis | 11 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 79 | 68 |
| #5 Matthew Boyd | 23 | 8 | 31 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 66 |
| #11 Jack Macrae | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 61 |
| #6 Luke Dahlhaus | 11 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | — | 76 | 61 |
| #9 Jake Stringer | 13 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 85 | 60 |
| #15 Tom Campbell | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 84 | 49 |
| #16 Toby McLean | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 69 | 44 |
| #10 Easton Wood | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 87 | 39 |
| #35 Caleb Daniel | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 79 | 38 |
| #24 Shane Biggs | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 80 | 37 |
| #38 Dale Morris | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 95 | 37 |
| #34 Bailey Williams | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 77 | 37 |
| #29 Tory Dickson | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 36 |
| #23 Jordan Roughead | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 81 | 36 |
| #44 Jed Adcock | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 88 | 35 |
| #31 Bailey Dale | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 71 | 30 |
| #18 Fletcher Roberts | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 85 | 22 |