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 Boyd18153376——234103—8783
#2 Robert Murphy1421611131—7—41—7868
#9 Lindsay Gilbee253289————3131—9566
#4 Daniel Cross9101975——2—682—8763
#16 Ryan Griffen14620551—162112—7662
#6 Brad Johnson13821741——3162—8757
#10 Nathan Eagleton16420732——5—22—7955
#27 Will Minson93125112114272—6949
#38 Dale Morris781584—————6——9649
#21 Jason Akermanis12214561——2256—8146
#8 Mitch Hahn8614—411—32113—8244
#25 Ryan Hargrave941335———3—62—10041
#13 Daniel Giansiracusa991872———2275—7539
#35 Stephen Tiller661223———1151—8637
#40 Jarrod Harbrow941334———4—51—7236
#20 Josh Hill7293222—2—34—7934
#36 Brian Lake9413211——1—73—10034
#15 Ben Hudson371031—1131672—6033
#33 Tim Callan661232———2161—7533
#17 Adam Cooney871553—————43—8331
#28 Scott Welsh8194—21—2131—7131
#19 Shaun Higgins55104311—2—53—8131

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 Hall1331610142—4—63—10074
#42 Paul Bevan135188512—1181—9467
#32 Amon Buchanan9101924—1—45151—8562
#3 Jarrad McVeigh10102063—1—2492—8755
#31 Brett Kirk10122225———2593—8055
#29 Martin Mattner7121926—1—2281—9154
#28 Jared Crouch12517131——5162—8544
#17 Tadhg Kennelly117182——1—4—6——9142
#6 Craig Bolton1431751———4143—8742
#5 Ryan OKeefe971642—1—3181—10041
#16 Darren Jolly7512221—131273—6139
#30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson5611221—11191—9137
#24 Jude Bolton6915—4——12382—8737
#20 Luke Ablett861432——24162—7435
#37 Adam Goodes73103111—1162—9531
#21 Leo Barry681442————133—9130
#15 Kieren Jack941333———1144—7929
#10 Peter Everitt32522——13—13——4826
#25 Ted Richards731041——22133—9325
#33 Jarred Moore61745———2——1—6625
#13 Patrick Veszpremi53821———4—53—4516
#9 Nick Malceski6—64——1—1——2—7311