Match Recap
Round 18·Thu, 3-Jul-2025 7:30 PM·Docklands·25,009 att.
North Melbourne
13.7 (85)
vs
Western Bulldogs
20.14 (134)
Western Bulldogs won by 49

Western Bulldogs defeated North Melbourne 134–85, by 49 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored North Melbourne 34–7; Western Bulldogs won disposals 356–329 and inside-50s 65–43.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne5.2 (32)8.3 (51)12.6 (78)13.7 (85)13.7 (85)
Western Bulldogs4.2 (26)10.4 (64)15.10 (100)20.14 (134)20.14 (134)

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
Tom Liberatore
Western Bulldogs
27 disposals, 2 goals, 10 tackles
KICK 100
2
Marcus Bontempelli
Western Bulldogs
25 disposals, 2 goals, 10 tackles
KICK 80
3
Tristan Xerri
North Melbourne
17 disposals, 5 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 74
4
Tim English
Western Bulldogs
13 disposals, 2 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 73
5
Colby McKercher
North Melbourne
32 disposals, 1 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 69
6
Tom Powell
North Melbourne
25 disposals, 8 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 69

North 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#38 Tristan Xerri89171530371417674
#10 Colby McKercher2393291131538369
#24 Tom Powell12132548361098069
#3 Harry Sheezel101222361133938763
#20 Nick Larkey819651718359
#5 Caleb Daniel1510255421448851
#29 Will Phillips88164426627149
#44 Cameron Zurhaar8210432131528747
#12 Jy Simpkin971624461158546
#39 Finnbar Maley268461511428342
#8 Bailey Scott9918652518340
#18 Wil Dawson88343428536
#17 Riley Hardeman146201111437836
#37 Cooper Harvey1051542112647535
#25 Paul Curtis52714131338234
#15 Dylan Stephens1151641111429133
#19 Griffin Logue8513611348831
Robert Hansen831143111435331
#41 Jacob Konstanty44825158631
#32 Toby Pink37104539722
#2 Finn OSullivan471131318021
#7 Zane Duursma33613316214
Luke Davies-Uniacke336112321712

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
#21 Tom Liberatore161127510276161380100
#4 Marcus Bontempelli131225510214518280
#44 Tim English112137421293248473
#20 Ed Richards188263227913628269
#33 Aaron Naughton11314915224118567
#10 Sam Darcy841263424221158266
#8 Matthew Kennedy1213254564758363
#7 Rory Lobb114159139210057
#29 Lachlan Bramble119203312147343
#38 Riley Garcia81018433927341
#9 Ryley Sanders91423343138941
#14 Rhylee West491314112628440
#23 Laitham Vandermeer6111722113537338
#31 Bailey Dale94132223318536
#18 James ODonnell73105239336
#17 Nick Coffield7512531628235
#6 Cooper Hynes74113421526835
#39 Jason Johannisen11415513318234
#27 Joel Freijah931231144548833
#34 Bailey Williams71017421318531
#25 Caleb Poulter46101411636827
#15 Taylor Duryea44832238116
#30 Lachlan McNeil