Match Recap
Semi Final·Fri, 12-Sep-2008 7:50 PM·M.C.G.·42,731 att.
Western Bulldogs
16.10 (106)
vs
Sydney
9.15 (69)
Western Bulldogs won by 37

Western Bulldogs defeated Sydney 106–69, by 37 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Sydney 34–6; Western Bulldogs won the disposals count 346–307.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Bulldogs2.3 (15)6.5 (41)11.9 (75)16.10 (106)16.10 (106)
Sydney2.4 (16)5.7 (37)5.13 (43)9.15 (69)9.15 (69)

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
Matthew Boyd
Western Bulldogs
33 disposals, 6 tackles, 4 clearances
KICK 83
2
Barry Hall
Sydney
16 disposals, 4 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 74
3
Robert Murphy
Western Bulldogs
16 disposals, 3 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 68
4
Paul Bevan
Sydney
18 disposals, 1 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 67
5
Lindsay Gilbee
Western Bulldogs
28 disposals, 1 clearances, 3 I50s
KICK 66
6
Daniel Cross
Western Bulldogs
19 disposals, 5 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 63

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
#5 Matthew Boyd181533762341038783
#2 Robert Murphy14216111317417868
#9 Lindsay Gilbee25328931319566
#4 Daniel Cross910197526828763
#16 Ryan Griffen146205511621127662
#6 Brad Johnson1382174131628757
#10 Nathan Eagleton164207325227955
#27 Will Minson931251121142726949
#38 Dale Morris78158469649
#21 Jason Akermanis1221456122568146
#8 Mitch Hahn8614411321138244
#25 Ryan Hargrave94133536210041
#13 Daniel Giansiracusa99187222757539
#35 Stephen Tiller66122311518637
#40 Jarrod Harbrow9413344517236
#20 Josh Hill72932222347934
#36 Brian Lake941321117310034
#15 Ben Hudson37103111316726033
#33 Tim Callan66123221617533
#17 Adam Cooney871553438331
#28 Scott Welsh81942121317131
#19 Shaun Higgins551043112538131

Sydney — 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
#1 Barry Hall133161014246310074
#42 Paul Bevan13518851211819467
#32 Amon Buchanan91019241451518562
#3 Jarrad McVeigh10102063124928755
#31 Brett Kirk1012222525938055
#29 Martin Mattner7121926122819154
#28 Jared Crouch1251713151628544
#17 Tadhg Kennelly1171821469142
#6 Craig Bolton143175141438742
#5 Ryan OKeefe9716421318110041
#16 Darren Jolly75122211312736139
#30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson5611221111919137
#24 Jude Bolton69154123828737
#20 Luke Ablett861432241627435
#37 Adam Goodes7310311111629531
#21 Leo Barry6814421339130
#15 Kieren Jack94133311447929
#10 Peter Everitt3252213134826
#25 Ted Richards731041221339325
#33 Jarred Moore61745216625
#13 Patrick Veszpremi538214534516
#9 Nick Malceski6641127311