Match Recap
Sydney
21.12 (138)
vs
Melbourne
5.7 (37)
Sydney won by 101
Sydney defeated Melbourne 138–37, by 101 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Sydney outscored Melbourne 43–3; Sydney won disposals 395–353 and inside-50s 71–35.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 7.1 (43) | 11.4 (70) | 16.9 (105) | 21.12 (138) | 21.12 (138) |
| Melbourne | 0.3 (3) | 1.5 (11) | 2.7 (19) | 5.7 (37) | 5.7 (37) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 15 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 92 |
| #15 Kieren Jack | 19 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 83 | 92 |
| #4 Dan Hannebery | 16 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 76 | 80 |
| #12 Josh Kennedy | 8 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | — | 85 | 76 |
| #32 Lewis Jetta | 18 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 65 |
| #30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 11 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 75 | 62 |
| #26 Luke Parker | 12 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 72 | 61 |
| #17 Tommy Walsh | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 10 | 2 | — | 86 | 61 |
| #29 Martin Mattner | 14 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 89 | 60 |
| #9 Nick Malceski | 16 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 80 | 57 |
| #21 Ben McGlynn | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 89 | 54 |
| #20 Sam Reid | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 95 | 50 |
| #38 Mike Pyke | 3 | 9 | 12 | — | 5 | — | 1 | 24 | — | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 81 | 49 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 11 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 89 | 47 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 10 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 89 | 46 |
| #8 Trent Dennis-Lane | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 76 | 43 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #2 Rhyce Shaw | 15 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 79 | 39 |
| Alex Johnson | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 80 | 34 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 100 | 27 |
| #40 Nick Smith | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 90 | 24 |
| Craig Bird | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Jack Watts | 18 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | 92 | 77 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 12 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | 81 | 73 |
| #17 Sam Blease | 18 | 11 | 29 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | 73 | 68 |
| #20 Colin Garland | 15 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 99 | 62 |
| #11 Mitch Clark | 13 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | 92 | 59 |
| #27 Jared Rivers | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 98 | 50 |
| #16 Jack Grimes | 17 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #49 James Magner | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 86 | 46 |
| #40 Mark Jamar | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 46 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 88 | 45 |
| #3 Clint Bartram | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 43 |
| #12 Colin Sylvia | 11 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 83 | 42 |
| #22 Brent Moloney | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | — | 81 | 41 |
| #8 James Frawley | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #38 Jeremy Howe | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 93 | 37 |
| #13 Jordie McKenzie | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 71 | 33 |
| #18 Brad Green | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 86 | 32 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 96 | 31 |
| #9 Jack Trengove | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 78 | 28 |
| #24 Liam Jurrah | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 72 | 23 |
| #36 Aaron Davey | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 69 | 22 |
| Cale Morton | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 58 | 19 |
| Jamie Bennell | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 22 | 13 |