Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 23-Mar-2024 4:35 PM (3:35 PM)·M.C.G.·43,960 att.
Hawthorn
5.8 (38)
vs
Melbourne
14.9 (93)
Melbourne won by 55

Melbourne defeated Hawthorn 93–38, by 55 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Hawthorn 33–1; Hawthorn led disposals 383–360 while Melbourne edged tackles 73–50.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn0.1 (1)2.3 (15)4.6 (30)5.8 (38)5.8 (38)
Melbourne5.3 (33)6.5 (41)10.7 (67)14.9 (93)14.9 (93)

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
Christian Petracca
Melbourne
29 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 84
2
Max Gawn
Melbourne
17 disposals, 6 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 74
3
James Sicily
Hawthorn
27 disposals, 1 tackles
KICK 66
4
James Worpel
Hawthorn
27 disposals, 4 tackles, 3 clearances
KICK 64
5
Bayley Fritsch
Melbourne
13 disposals, 5 goals, 2 tackles
KICK 59
6
Alex Neal-Bullen
Melbourne
24 disposals, 6 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 59

Hawthorn — 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
#6 James Sicily20727131439266
#5 James Worpel14132714931138264
#14 Jack Scrimshaw1511269827854
#23 Josh Weddle129211011111428153
#16 Massimo DAmbrosio131023842738352
#4 Jarman Impey11718921417849
#28 Cam Mackenzie1011211422738347
#10 Karl Amon17522512547844
#15 Blake Hardwick1431772439344
#11 Conor Nash1010203245947842
#31 Connor Macdonald11617621121337741
#33 Jack Ginnivan9817615158141
#25 Josh Ward115169211318440
#3 Jai Newcombe89174412637240
#7 Ned Reeves371012263847938
#18 Mabior Chol73103534437337
#34 Nick Watson761341131717737
#8 Sam Frost781552439830
#32 Finn Maginness98173221558329
#2 Mitch Lewis628411219027
Luke Breust4483313214426
#13 Dylan Moore4711241437523
Jack Gunston112111426

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
#5 Christian Petracca14152963118614437384
#11 Max Gawn125176624621058274
#31 Bayley Fritsch8513425115329459
#30 Alex Neal-Bullen1311244642427959
#32 Tom Sparrow101020271431037058
#24 Trent Rivers12517851828655
#15 Ed Langdon1115263432939255
#7 Jack Viney81321133715218155
#13 Clayton Oliver1112233635957853
#3 Christian Salem15520105218653
#2 Jacob van Rooyen73103511523717551
#36 Kysaiah Pickett10313723121428851
#22 Blake Howes10616641637645
#14 Jack Billings1010204113538041
#37 Kade Chandler651144251438040
#4 Judd McVee164203138536
#35 Harry Petty10212911427935
#6 Caleb Windsor10616641118232
#25 Tom McDonald82106221310029
#50 Ben Brown52731249624
#8 Jake Lever224241135022
Marty Hore61741144212
Steven May314222459