Match Recap
Sydney
14.10 (94)
vs
Melbourne
26.21 (177)
Melbourne won by 83
Melbourne defeated Sydney 177–94, by 83 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Sydney 61–20; Melbourne won the disposals count 355–263.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.5 (11) | 4.6 (30) | 7.8 (50) | 14.10 (94) | 14.10 (94) |
| Melbourne | 4.6 (30) | 7.11 (53) | 16.18 (114) | 26.21 (177) | 26.21 (177) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 Mark Athorn | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Mark Bayes | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Dennis Carroll | 24 | 4 | 28 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Neil Cordy | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Ben Doolan | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Leon Higgins | 13 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Paul Kelly | 8 | 9 | 17 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Robert Kerr | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Jamie Lawson | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Dale Lewis | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Jason Love | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Barry Mitchell | 15 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 David Murphy | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Craig Nettelbeck | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Chris ODwyer | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Glenn Page | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Terry Thripp | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Bernard Toohey | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #48 Brad Tunbridge | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim West | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 10 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #24 Luke Beveridge | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Paul Bryce | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #48 Darren Cuthbertson | 16 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Kevin Dyson | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Simon Eishold | 16 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 David Flintoff | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Allen Jakovich | 19 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Glenn Lovett | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Andrew Obst | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Earl Spalding | 13 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 12 | 10 | 22 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Stephen Tingay | 14 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jay Viney | 14 | 12 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Todd Viney | 20 | 12 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #8 Graeme Yeats | 13 | 9 | 22 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |