Match Recap
Melbourne
10.3 (63)
vs
Sydney
14.11 (95)
Sydney won by 32
Sydney defeated Melbourne 95–63, by 32 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Sydney outscored Melbourne 23–7; Sydney won disposals 295–250 and contested possessions 116–99.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.0 (24) | 7.1 (43) | 9.2 (56) | 10.3 (63) | 10.3 (63) |
| Sydney | 4.2 (26) | 8.4 (52) | 11.6 (72) | 14.11 (95) | 14.11 (95) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 13 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | — | 89 | 70 |
| #6 Matthew Bate | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 83 | 57 |
| #23 James McDonald | 11 | 4 | 15 | — | 14 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | — | 74 | 56 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 12 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 89 | 54 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 79 | 52 |
| #5 Brock McLean | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 63 | 43 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 86 | 42 |
| #27 Jared Rivers | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #18 Brad Green | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 93 | 39 |
| #9 David Neitz | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 100 | 37 |
| #34 Jeff White | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 89 | 35 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 75 | 33 |
| #35 Ryan Ferguson | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 89 | 32 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 4 | 8 | 12 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 64 | 31 |
| #19 Clint Bartram | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 80 | 29 |
| #44 Shannon Motlop | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 80 | 28 |
| #41 Nathan Carroll | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 98 | 27 |
| #7 Brad Miller | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 74 | 24 |
| #4 Ben Holland | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 100 | 21 |
| #40 Mark Jamar | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 79 | 15 |
| #17 Chris Johnson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 70 | 8 |
| #14 Lynden Dunn | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Brett Kirk | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 93 | 94 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 23 | 6 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 99 | 90 |
| #1 Barry Hall | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 96 | 57 |
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 16 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 54 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 73 | 53 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 79 | 51 |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 79 | 48 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 11 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #42 Paul Bevan | 11 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 66 | 44 |
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 50 | 43 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #20 Luke Ablett | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 89 | 40 |
| #13 Adam Schneider | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 76 | 39 |
| #32 Amon Buchanan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 66 | 36 |
| #21 Leo Barry | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #16 Darren Jolly | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 37 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 73 | 32 |
| #9 Nick Malceski | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 67 | 27 |
| #17 Tadhg Kennelly | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 95 | 24 |
| #30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 23 |
| #26 Sean Dempster | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 93 | 23 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 78 | 22 |
| #15 Stephen Doyle | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 30 | 15 |