Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 31-Mar-2012 1:45 PM (12:45 PM)·M.C.G.·33,473 att.
Melbourne
11.12 (78)
vs
Brisbane Lions
17.17 (119)
Brisbane Lions won by 41

Brisbane Lions defeated Melbourne 119–78, by 41 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Melbourne 41–10; Brisbane Lions won disposals 385–298 and inside-50s 56–48.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.3 (21)7.4 (46)8.8 (56)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)
Brisbane Lions1.4 (10)7.8 (50)13.13 (91)17.17 (119)17.17 (119)

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 →

1
Tom Rockliff
Brisbane Lions
23 disposals, 3 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 95
2
Simon Black
Brisbane Lions
30 disposals, 10 tackles, 9 clearances
KICK 93
3
Jed Adcock
Brisbane Lions
29 disposals, 1 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 81
4
Jack Trengove
Melbourne
17 disposals, 1 goals, 8 tackles
KICK 73
5
James Polkinghorne
Brisbane Lions
16 disposals, 3 goals, 7 tackles
KICK 70
6
Pearce Hanley
Brisbane Lions
23 disposals, 2 goals, 6 tackles
KICK 68

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Jack Trengove11617681123918073
#49 James Magner1310234423410426264
#40 Mark Jamar66123412711927954
#13 Jordie McKenzie1241616421017152
#28 Joel Macdonald136193242939651
#2 Nathan Jones1372044134947949
#34 Stefan Martin5385411141517747
#4 Jack Watts126185312418646
#8 James Frawley134174226310045
#18 Brad Green11314511679445
#11 Mitch Clark911042212639440
#16 Jack Grimes11415341519040
#22 Brent Moloney761323598238
#36 Aaron Davey651151112838037
#20 Colin Garland12123231619436
#44 Rohan Bail571262938636
#46 Josh Tynan113142134837735
#38 Jeremy Howe821052211459534
#3 Clint Bartram8715311429628
#27 Jared Rivers347237210026
Matthew Bate64102122532217
Sam Blease32513136012

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#38 Tom Rockliff1672310535321238695
#20 Simon Black1713303104913137593
#7 Jed Adcock1811299419728681
#31 James Polkinghorne115164731261037970
#11 Pearce Hanley1762396222448668
#22 Ben Hudson51217131951528157
#21 Daniel Merrett1151654214749956
#30 Jack Redden7111847135738454
#17 Claye Beams1213251555947754
#23 Matthew Leuenberger3692312212618553
#32 Cheynee Stiller118191041418552
#41 Mitch Golby12820811628947
#36 Matt Maguire1131492129747
#24 Joel Patfull61016421119846
#40 Niall McKeever1351876219646
#10 Daniel Rich13112412143947945
#18 Todd Banfield8210223131518044
#4 Jared Polec810186112618237
#9 Ashley McGrath9312331161249332
Rohan Bewick56115231425829
#35 Ryan Lester931232241317929
Sam Sheldon4151211222417