Match Recap
North Melbourne
18.23 (131)
vs
Sydney
5.11 (41)
North Melbourne won by 90
North Melbourne defeated Sydney 131–41, by 90 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Sydney 41–10; North Melbourne won disposals 311–254 and tackles 34–17.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5.7 (37) | 8.12 (60) | 14.17 (101) | 18.23 (131) | 18.23 (131) |
| Sydney | 1.2 (8) | 2.3 (15) | 3.7 (25) | 5.11 (41) | 5.11 (41) |
North 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #33 Brett Allison | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Mark Brayshaw | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Paul Bryce | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #18 Wayne Carey | 16 | 6 | 22 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #30 Jeff Chandler | 18 | 12 | 30 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Darren Crocker | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ian Fairley | 13 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Michael Gallagher | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Peter German | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Mark Hepburn | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Matthew Larkin | 17 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #35 John Longmire | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 John McCarthy | 10 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Jose Romero | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Wayne Schwass | 6 | 7 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Craig Sholl | 16 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ross Smith | 6 | — | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Shaun Smith | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Anthony Stevens | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Leigh Tudor | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 Tim Barling | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Mark Bayes | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Dennis Carroll | 8 | 8 | 16 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Mark Eustice | 7 | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fell | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Gerard Healy | 23 | 6 | 29 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Wayne Henwood | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Leon Higgins | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Mark Kellett | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Paul Kelly | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Darren McAsey | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Barry Mitchell | 19 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Glenn Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Matthew Ryan | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Terry Thripp | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Bernard Toohey | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim West | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sanford Wheeler | 17 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Stephen Wright | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |