Match Recap
Melbourne
21.17 (143)
vs
Sydney
5.16 (46)
Melbourne won by 97
Melbourne defeated Sydney 143–46, by 97 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Sydney 46–9; Melbourne won the disposals count 360–251.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.7 (31) | 11.11 (77) | 17.14 (116) | 21.17 (143) | 21.17 (143) |
| Sydney | 1.6 (12) | 2.9 (21) | 3.11 (29) | 5.16 (46) | 5.16 (46) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Bret Bailey | 7 | 13 | 20 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Chris Connolly | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 David Cordner | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Dale Dickson | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 15 | 13 | 28 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #4 Peter Giles | 15 | 6 | 21 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Gerard Healy | 14 | 8 | 22 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 18 | 4 | 22 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Steven Icke | 13 | 14 | 27 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #47 Alan Jarrott | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 15 | 7 | 22 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Peter Moore | 14 | 9 | 23 | 7 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #20 Russell Richards | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Steven Smith | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Kelvin Templeton | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Peter Thorne | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Peter Tossol | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 David Williams | 14 | 12 | 26 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Graeme Yeats | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Shane Zantuck | 17 | 9 | 26 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 David Ackerly | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Craig Braddy | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Mark Browning | 8 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Warwick Capper | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Dennis Carroll | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wayne Carroll | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Anthony Daniher | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Bernie Evans | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Patrick Foy | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #50 Gary Frangalas | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Paul Hawke | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Craig Holden | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #54 Tony Hughes | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Bill Picken | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 David Rhys-Jones | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ian Roberts | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Barry Round | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Brett Scott | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Greg Smith | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Steven Taubert | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |