Match Recap
Melbourne
9.11 (65)
vs
Western Bulldogs
13.7 (85)
Western Bulldogs won by 20
Western Bulldogs defeated Melbourne 85–65, by 20 points. Melbourne won the contested possessions count 177–154.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1.4 (10) | 2.7 (19) | 7.9 (51) | 9.11 (65) | 9.11 (65) |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.2 (20) | 6.4 (40) | 10.5 (65) | 13.7 (85) | 13.7 (85) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 19 | 19 | 38 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 88 | 93 |
| #11 Max Gawn | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 56 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | — | 89 | 92 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 18 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 17 | 7 | — | 98 | 84 |
| #30 Alex Neal-Bullen | 16 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | 17 | 8 | — | 70 | 71 |
| #7 Jack Viney | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | 78 | 58 |
| #8 Jake Lever | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 11 | — | — | 95 | 55 |
| #29 Jayden Hunt | 16 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 83 | 49 |
| #50 Ben Brown | 10 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 82 | 47 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 83 | 43 |
| #36 Kysaiah Pickett | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 74 | 43 |
| #4 James Harmes | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 82 | 40 |
| #10 Angus Brayshaw | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | 83 | 37 |
| #24 Trent Rivers | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 65 | 35 |
| #1 Steven May | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 97 | 35 |
| #31 Bayley Fritsch | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 81 | 34 |
| #3 Christian Salem | 11 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | 87 | 33 |
| #15 Ed Langdon | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 100 | 29 |
| #6 Luke Jackson | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 66 | 26 |
| #9 Charlie Spargo | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 63 | 25 |
| #14 Michael Hibberd | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 82 | 23 |
| #23 James Jordon | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 64 | 22 |
| #35 Harry Petty | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 90 | 11 |
| #32 Tom Sparrow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Jack Macrae | 19 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 87 | 97 |
| #4 Marcus Bontempelli | 24 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 86 | 93 |
| #35 Caleb Daniel | 17 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 16 | 4 | — | 88 | 87 |
| #6 Bailey Smith | 18 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 87 | 84 |
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 12 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 19 | 7 | — | 87 | 72 |
| #44 Tim English | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 89 | 63 |
| #7 Lachie Hunter | 14 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 86 | 61 |
| #13 Josh Schache | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 95 | 56 |
| #12 Zaine Cordy | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 100 | 44 |
| #15 Taylor Duryea | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 83 | 43 |
| #33 Aaron Naughton | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 87 | 42 |
| #34 Bailey Williams | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 84 | 41 |
| #31 Bailey Dale | 20 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 83 | 41 |
| #29 Mitch Hannan | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 83 | 33 |
| #17 Josh Bruce | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 90 | 31 |
| #19 Cody Weightman | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 65 | 30 |
| #20 Ed Richards | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 51 | 27 |
| #38 Riley Garcia | 5 | 6 | 11 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 80 | 27 |
| #22 Jamarra Ugle-Hagan | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 67 | 21 |
| #39 Jason Johannisen | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 80 | 20 |
| #37 Roarke Smith | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 76 | 19 |
| Anthony Scott | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 57 | 15 |
| Alex Keath | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | 3 |