Match Recap
Melbourne
27.11 (173)
vs
Sydney
15.16 (106)
Melbourne won by 67
Melbourne defeated Sydney 173–106, by 67 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Sydney 56–27; Melbourne won the disposals count 339–312.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 9.2 (56) | 15.6 (96) | 19.8 (122) | 27.11 (173) | 27.11 (173) |
| Sydney | 4.3 (27) | 7.5 (47) | 10.13 (73) | 15.16 (106) | 15.16 (106) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Darren Bennett | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Campbell | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Simon Eishold | 16 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Rod Grinter | 11 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 20 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #54 Brent Heaver | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 John Howat | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Danny Hughes | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Ricky Jackson | 18 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 12 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Mathew Mahoney | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Andrew Obst | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Earl Spalding | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 21 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Stephen Tingay | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jay Viney | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Graeme Yeats | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30 Mark Bayes | 19 | 8 | 27 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 David Bolton | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Dennis Carroll | 16 | 7 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Rod Carter | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Neil Cordy | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Darren Denneman | 7 | 9 | 16 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Wayne Henwood | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Leon Higgins | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Gareth John | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Mark Kellett | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Michael Kennedy | 13 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Troy Luff | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Craig Nettelbeck | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Chris ODwyer | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Glenn Page | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Terry Thripp | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Bernard Toohey | 13 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim West | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Greg Williams | 19 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #26 Stephen Wright | 12 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |