Match Recap
Melbourne
9.9 (63)
vs
Brisbane Lions
18.15 (123)
Brisbane Lions won by 60
Brisbane Lions defeated Melbourne 123–63, by 60 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Melbourne 40–1; Melbourne led disposals 368–340 while Brisbane Lions edged inside-50s 62–46.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0.1 (1) | 4.3 (27) | 6.6 (42) | 9.9 (63) | 9.9 (63) |
| Brisbane Lions | 6.4 (40) | 13.6 (84) | 15.13 (103) | 18.15 (123) | 18.15 (123) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #36 Andrew Leoncelli | 18 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | — | — | 88 | 74 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 17 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | 100 | 70 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 19 | 11 | 30 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | 95 | 69 |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 97 | 62 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 18 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 61 |
| #23 James McDonald | 12 | 21 | 33 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 91 | 59 |
| #19 Peter Vardy | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 100 | 52 |
| #43 Guy Rigoni | 5 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 60 | 52 |
| #18 Brad Green | 13 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 100 | 52 |
| #1 Chris Heffernan | 10 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 95 | 46 |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 100 | 41 |
| #26 Luke Williams | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 100 | 35 |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 100 | 31 |
| #6 Scott Thompson | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 59 | 30 |
| #9 David Neitz | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 100 | 30 |
| #31 Paul Wheatley | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 87 | 28 |
| #8 Alistair Nicholson | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | 26 |
| #40 Mark Jamar | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 58 | 26 |
| #34 Jeff White | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 81 | 19 |
| #2 Steven Armstrong | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 40 | 14 |
| #37 Brad Miller | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 61 | 4 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 13 | 4 |
Brisbane Lions — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 Martin Pike | 19 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 73 |
| #1 Blake Caracella | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 90 | 73 |
| #11 Alastair Lynch | 15 | 1 | 16 | 8 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | 94 | 69 |
| #6 Luke Power | 14 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 69 |
| #3 Michael Voss | 11 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 97 | 65 |
| #44 Nigel Lappin | 16 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 100 | 62 |
| #20 Simon Black | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 52 |
| #12 Jason Akermanis | 14 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 83 | 51 |
| #23 Justin Leppitsch | 11 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | 92 | 51 |
| #43 Beau McDonald | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 74 | 49 |
| #4 Craig McRae | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 48 |
| #2 Chris Johnson | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 46 |
| #30 Robert Copeland | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #22 Chris Scott | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #5 Brad Scott | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 67 | 37 |
| #32 Shaun Hart | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 43 | 36 |
| #10 Marcus Ashcroft | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 100 | 29 |
| #33 Darryl White | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 62 | 29 |
| #36 Daniel Bradshaw | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 100 | 19 |
| #19 Jamie Charman | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 34 | 18 |
| #34 Aaron Shattock | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 61 | 16 |
| #9 Ashley McGrath | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 44 | 16 |