Match Recap
Melbourne
18.19 (127)
vs
Geelong
17.18 (120)
Melbourne won by 7
Melbourne defeated Geelong 127–120, by 7 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 57–24; Melbourne won the disposals count 298–277.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.6 (18) | 4.10 (34) | 13.13 (91) | 18.19 (127) | 18.19 (127) |
| Geelong | 4.2 (26) | 10.10 (70) | 13.16 (94) | 17.18 (120) | 17.18 (120) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 David Allday | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Adrian Battiston | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Chris Connolly | 22 | 4 | 26 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 David Cordner | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Len Gandini | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 19 | 11 | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Danny Hughes | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Alan Jarrott | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 17 | 4 | 21 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #50 Brett Lovett | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5 | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #19 Paul Payne | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Russell Richards | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Francesco Rugolo | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Steve Turner | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Robin White | 4 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #32 Shane Zantuck | 8 | 1 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Gary Ablett | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Andrew Bews | 13 | 11 | 24 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Mark Bos | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Damian Bourke | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #4 Terry Bright | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Neville Bruns | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Martin Christensen | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Craig Cleave | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Paul Couch | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Damian Drum | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 John Fitzgerald | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Steve Hocking | 9 | 12 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Michael Lenaghan | 9 | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Darren Morgan | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 John Mossop | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Robert Neal | 8 | 8 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Michael Schulze | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #50 Robert Scott | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #52 Peter Whyte | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Mark Yeates | 13 | 7 | 20 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |