Match Recap
Melbourne
8.16 (64)
vs
Geelong
10.10 (70)
Geelong won by 6
Geelong defeated Melbourne 70–64, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 31–8; Melbourne won the disposals count 286–251.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.0 (12) | 3.5 (23) | 4.9 (33) | 8.16 (64) | 8.16 (64) |
| Geelong | 3.4 (22) | 6.8 (44) | 9.8 (62) | 10.10 (70) | 10.10 (70) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Stan Alves | 24 | 8 | 32 | 7 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ross Brewer | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Des Campbell | 12 | 2 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Denis Clark | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Henry Coles | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Carl Ditterich | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Anthony Dullard | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fitzsimmons | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Fowler | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Frank Giampaolo | 14 | 5 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Gary Hardeman | 15 | 5 | 20 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Peter Keenan | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Ray Smith | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 John Sparks | 8 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Sullivan | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 15 | 8 | 23 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Terry Wilkins | 15 | 4 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Geelong — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Rod Blake | 9 | 1 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Ricky Browne | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Wayne Closter | 17 | 1 | 18 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Bryan Cousins | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Harvey Davis | 15 | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Peter Doyle | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Murray Gilmour | 10 | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Kevin Higgins | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Rex Hunt | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Graeme Landy | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Ian Lewtas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Bruce Nankervis | 18 | 2 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Ian Nankervis | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Robert Neal | 15 | 11 | 26 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Sam Newman | 11 | 3 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 John Preen | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 John Scarlett | 11 | 3 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Kevin Sheehan | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Michael Turner | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Michael Woolnough | 15 | 3 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |