Match Recap
Sydney
17.7 (109)
vs
Melbourne
13.7 (85)
Sydney won by 24
Sydney defeated Melbourne 109–85, by 24 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Sydney outscored Melbourne 63–19; Sydney won disposals 310–278 and inside-50s 57–49.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2.3 (15) | 6.4 (40) | 7.4 (46) | 17.7 (109) | 17.7 (109) |
| Melbourne | 3.2 (20) | 5.4 (34) | 10.6 (66) | 13.7 (85) | 13.7 (85) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Jason Ball | 10 | 12 | 22 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 12 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 91 | 74 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 12 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 93 | 72 |
| #31 Brett Kirk | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 91 | 69 |
| #10 Paul Williams | 9 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 100 | 65 |
| #11 Stuart Maxfield | 15 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 93 | 63 |
| #8 Daryn Cresswell | 15 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | — | 73 | 57 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 100 | 51 |
| #4 Ben Mathews | 12 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 88 | 47 |
| #36 Adam Schneider | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 78 | 46 |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 89 | 43 |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #1 Barry Hall | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #22 Jason Saddington | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 100 | 39 |
| #21 Leo Barry | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #17 Tadhg Kennelly | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 100 | 37 |
| #2 Nick Davis | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 87 | 35 |
| #23 Matthew Nicks | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 81 | 34 |
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 72 | 34 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 69 | 20 |
| #43 James Meiklejohn | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 20 | 9 |
| #33 Rowan Warfe | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 8 |
| #25 Andrew Schauble | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 14 | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #34 Jeff White | 9 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | — | 28 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 96 | 86 |
| #9 David Neitz | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 100 | 73 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 19 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 100 | 58 |
| #23 James McDonald | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 56 |
| #36 Andrew Leoncelli | 13 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 75 | 50 |
| #26 Luke Williams | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 99 | 48 |
| #11 Darren Jolly | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 59 | 48 |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 11 | 10 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 88 | 44 |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 100 | 42 |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 100 | 39 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 78 | 39 |
| #1 Chris Heffernan | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 93 | 37 |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 90 | 37 |
| #7 Gary Moorcroft | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 89 | 36 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 60 | 32 |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 100 | 26 |
| #6 Scott Thompson | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 43 | 25 |
| #37 Brad Miller | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 100 | 23 |
| #19 Peter Vardy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 63 | 12 |
| #18 Brad Green | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 65 | 7 |
| #35 Ryan Ferguson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |