Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 23-Mar-2019 1:45 PM (12:45 PM)·M.C.G.·38,866 att.
Melbourne
9.7 (61)
vs
Port Adelaide
12.15 (87)
Port Adelaide won by 26

Port Adelaide defeated Melbourne 87–61, by 26 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Port Adelaide outscored Melbourne 18–0; Port Adelaide won disposals 426–333 and tackles 71–53.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.3 (27)6.5 (41)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)
Port Adelaide2.4 (16)6.8 (44)10.9 (69)12.15 (87)12.15 (87)

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
Tom Rockliff
Port Adelaide
44 disposals, 8 tackles, 4 clearances
KICK 93
2
Travis Boak
Port Adelaide
34 disposals, 1 goals, 8 tackles
KICK 86
3
Christian Salem
Melbourne
32 disposals, 4 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 83
4
Justin Westhoff
Port Adelaide
18 disposals, 5 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 80
5
Angus Brayshaw
Melbourne
26 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 74
6
Brad Ebert
Port Adelaide
23 disposals, 1 goals, 6 tackles
KICK 66

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
#3 Christian Salem3023254———2191—8783
#10 Angus Brayshaw179264311—38164—7874
#4 James Harmes12112354—1—36132—7566
#18 Jake Melksham15116812——4—25—8453
#13 Clayton Oliver13102313———55115—7853
#11 Max Gawn761332——2132102—8651
#30 Alex Neal-Bullen961525—2—1292—8945
#26 Sam Weideman6713421152—52—9343
#31 Bayley Fritsch7714421——1282—8343
#32 Tom Sparrow12214131——2362—7042
#2 Nathan Jones12719611——2134—7442
#14 Michael Hibberd1411551———4—63—8242
#40 Corey Wagner1131444———1—82—7539
#5 Christian Petracca510153311—2294—8436
#29 Jayden Hunt5914—4———1193—9235
#25 Tom McDonald448411—31—51—8033
#7 Jack Viney641014———3—32—6728
#9 Charlie Spargo65117————2—22—8427
#34 Marty Hore771421—————73—8225
#39 Neville Jetta461032———2—43—7822
#17 Sam Frost45932———1—46—8617
#28 Oscar McDonald41511—————12—9213

Port Adelaide — 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
#11 Tom Rockliff242044108———2412618193
#10 Travis Boak1717349812—7511727886
#39 Justin Westhoff12618955——3—11438580
#7 Brad Ebert121123961——4173—8166
#28 Willem Drew10112155———34102—8160
#9 Robbie Gray1013234213—53104—9059
#3 Ryan Burton1972635—2—5144—8056
#23 Jack Watts12102293———1174—8955
#26 Riley Bonner1171843———5—8——8451
#43 Dan Houston1061634———216——8045
#20 Connor Rozee6121855———3163—7541
#4 Paddy Ryder44821—1164272—8140
#29 Scott Lycett3710—1——162481—7739
#21 Xavier Duursma97165211—1—31—7739
#2 Sam Powell-Pepper1282032—3—3297—7939
#33 Darcy Byrne-Jones1181952———1—74—7938
#15 Karl Amon7142132———1—41—8237
#18 Zak Butters7613232———143—8437
#6 Steven Motlop1091931———5—61—7737
#17 Tom Clurey1141531—————51—9036
#13 Todd Marshall82104—11—1—21—7231
#42 Tom Jonas661222———1—41—9829