Match Recap
Melbourne
12.11 (83)
vs
Brisbane Lions
18.15 (123)
Brisbane Lions won by 40
Brisbane Lions defeated Melbourne 123–83, by 40 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Melbourne 47–14; Brisbane Lions won disposals 306–281 and tackles 62–43.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.1 (19) | 5.3 (33) | 8.6 (54) | 12.11 (83) | 12.11 (83) |
| Brisbane Lions | 4.3 (27) | 11.8 (74) | 16.9 (105) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #34 Jeff White | 10 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 33 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 100 | 85 |
| #23 James McDonald | 16 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 82 | 65 |
| #1 Chris Heffernan | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 92 | 59 |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 10 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 54 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 15 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 54 |
| #9 David Neitz | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 100 | 50 |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 49 |
| #19 Peter Vardy | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 79 | 48 |
| #31 Paul Wheatley | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 48 |
| #2 Steven Armstrong | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 72 | 37 |
| #8 Alistair Nicholson | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 100 | 35 |
| #36 Aaron Davey | 9 | 3 | 12 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | — | 100 | 35 |
| #42 Peter Walsh | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 75 | 33 |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 31 |
| #28 Phillip Read | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 60 | 31 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 75 | 30 |
| #7 Brad Miller | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 28 |
| #20 Troy Broadbridge | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 68 | 24 |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 51 | 20 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 49 | 14 |
| #27 Jared Rivers | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 46 | 13 |
| #4 Ben Holland | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 50 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #44 Nigel Lappin | 19 | 9 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 91 | 83 |
| #6 Luke Power | 14 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 85 | 74 |
| #3 Michael Voss | 15 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 63 |
| #5 Brad Scott | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | 100 | 57 |
| #32 Shaun Hart | 11 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 83 | 54 |
| #9 Ashley McGrath | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 100 | 52 |
| #2 Chris Johnson | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 52 |
| #36 Daniel Bradshaw | 9 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 51 |
| #12 Jason Akermanis | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 90 | 50 |
| #8 Tim Notting | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 72 | 49 |
| #14 Richard Hadley | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 97 | 48 |
| #13 Martin Pike | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | 100 | 42 |
| #23 Justin Leppitsch | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #37 Daniel Pratt | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 54 | 38 |
| #17 Jared Brennan | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 65 | 37 |
| #4 Craig McRae | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 54 | 35 |
| #30 Robert Copeland | 8 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 100 | 34 |
| #33 Darryl White | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 32 |
| #20 Simon Black | 7 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 38 | 27 |
| #15 Mal Michael | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 100 | 25 |
| #25 Dylan McLaren | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 65 | 20 |
| #26 Joel Macdonald | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 41 | 19 |