Match Recap
North Melbourne
11.12 (78)
vs
Sydney
18.12 (120)
Sydney won by 42
Sydney defeated North Melbourne 120–78, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Sydney outscored North Melbourne 26–9; Sydney won disposals 435–337 and contested possessions 170–133.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3.3 (21) | 7.5 (47) | 8.8 (56) | 11.12 (78) | 11.12 (78) |
| Sydney | 5.2 (32) | 11.7 (73) | 15.9 (99) | 18.12 (120) | 18.12 (120) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 Ben Cunnington | 10 | 18 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | — | 82 | 81 |
| #7 Jack Ziebell | 11 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 12 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 81 | 77 |
| #22 Todd Goldstein | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 41 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 90 | 63 |
| #43 Sam Gibson | 17 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 86 | 62 |
| #4 Shaun Higgins | 12 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 81 | 58 |
| #28 Kayne Turner | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 88 | 56 |
| #3 Jed Anderson | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 74 | 47 |
| #25 Robbie Tarrant | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 95 | 47 |
| #16 Scott Thompson | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 88 | 45 |
| #33 Ed Vickers-Willis | 6 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | 85 | 43 |
| #34 Jamie Macmillan | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 91 | 42 |
| #18 Shaun Atley | 11 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 83 | 40 |
| #8 Nathan Hrovat | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 81 | 39 |
| #6 Lachlan Hansen | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 96 | 39 |
| #11 Luke McDonald | 7 | 4 | 11 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 82 | 38 |
| #2 Marley Williams | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 86 | 34 |
| #14 Trent Dumont | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 72 | 32 |
| #50 Ben Brown | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 95 | 32 |
| #13 Ryan Clarke | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 74 | 32 |
| #24 Sam Durdin | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 88 | 23 |
| #32 Mason Wood | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 92 | 16 |
| #21 Jy Simpkin | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 12 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 Luke Parker | 19 | 17 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 82 | 93 |
| #12 Josh Kennedy | 11 | 26 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 85 | 89 |
| #28 Nic Newman | 19 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | 77 | 82 |
| #5 Isaac Heeney | 14 | 11 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 86 | 78 |
| #20 Sam Reid | 14 | 8 | 22 | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 95 | 73 |
| #4 Dan Hannebery | 11 | 22 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 71 |
| #29 George Hewett | 15 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | 78 | 68 |
| #44 Jake Lloyd | 20 | 8 | 28 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 92 | 61 |
| #22 Dean Towers | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 83 | 60 |
| #23 Lance Franklin | 20 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 5 | — | 88 | 60 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 15 | 7 | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 94 | 54 |
| #41 Tom Papley | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 53 |
| #14 Callum Mills | 16 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 89 | 51 |
| #10 Zak Jones | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | 88 | 44 |
| #7 Harry Cunningham | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 83 | 32 |
| #31 Harrison Marsh | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 83 | 28 |
| #40 Nick Smith | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 85 | 28 |
| #18 Callum Sinclair | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 65 | 28 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 45 | 26 |
| #9 Will Hayward | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 83 | 23 |
| #43 Lewis Melican | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 87 | 22 |
| #35 Sam Naismith | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 69 | 20 |