Match Recap
Melbourne
9.6 (60)
vs
Sydney
14.10 (94)
Sydney won by 34
Sydney defeated Melbourne 94–60, by 34 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Sydney outscored Melbourne 49–19; Sydney won disposals 279–224 and contested possessions 119–100.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.1 (19) | 5.4 (34) | 6.5 (41) | 9.6 (60) | 9.6 (60) |
| Sydney | 1.2 (8) | 3.5 (23) | 6.9 (45) | 14.10 (94) | 14.10 (94) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 James McDonald | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 96 | 50 |
| #6 Scott Thompson | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 90 | 50 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 89 | 46 |
| #11 Darren Jolly | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | 65 | 46 |
| #18 Brad Green | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 98 | 45 |
| #9 David Neitz | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 100 | 44 |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 100 | 43 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 10 | 7 | 17 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 42 |
| #43 Guy Rigoni | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 9 | 1 | 10 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #41 Nathan Carroll | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 60 | 28 |
| #42 Peter Walsh | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 100 | 24 |
| #2 Steven Armstrong | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 82 | 23 |
| #26 Luke Williams | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 46 | 19 |
| #40 Mark Jamar | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 22 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 35 | 18 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 16 |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 47 | 14 |
| #35 Ryan Ferguson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 84 | 14 |
| #15 Nick Smith | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 70 | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 14 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | 3 | 70 | 74 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 20 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 91 | 72 |
| #4 Ben Mathews | 13 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 96 | 68 |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 12 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 97 | 64 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 3 | — | 91 | 63 |
| #31 Brett Kirk | 10 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | — | 97 | 62 |
| #2 Nick Davis | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 85 | 48 |
| #10 Paul Williams | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 98 | 44 |
| #36 Adam Schneider | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 85 | 42 |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 92 | 40 |
| #1 Barry Hall | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #11 Stuart Maxfield | 8 | 4 | 12 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 82 | 37 |
| #17 Tadhg Kennelly | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 100 | 30 |
| #8 Daryn Cresswell | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 72 | 30 |
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 64 | 28 |
| #21 Leo Barry | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 26 |
| #25 Andrew Schauble | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 100 | 26 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 100 | 18 |
| #7 Brad Seymour | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 62 | 15 |
| #30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 7 |
| #35 Jarrad Sundqvist | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 36 | 6 |
| #15 Stephen Doyle | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 6 |