Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 9-May-2026 1:15 PM·Docklands·28,156 att.
North Melbourne
14.13 (97)
vs
Sydney
16.9 (105)
Sydney won by 8

Sydney defeated North Melbourne 105–97, by 8 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Sydney outscored North Melbourne 39–25; North Melbourne won disposals 403–347 and inside-50s 67–51.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne6.2 (38)8.8 (56)12.9 (81)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)
Sydney5.1 (31)9.1 (55)15.4 (94)16.9 (105)16.9 (105)

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
Luke Davies-Uniacke
North Melbourne
34 disposals, 5 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 81
2
Harry Sheezel
North Melbourne
31 disposals, 1 goals, 7 tackles
KICK 76
3
Isaac Heeney
Sydney
24 disposals, 3 goals, 6 tackles
KICK 71
4
Tristan Xerri
North Melbourne
19 disposals, 1 goals, 2 tackles
KICK 69
5
Cameron Zurhaar
North Melbourne
22 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 65
6
Luke Parker
North Melbourne
29 disposals, 3 tackles, 2 I50s
KICK 59

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Luke Davies-Uniacke16183455661258081
#3 Harry Sheezel17143147153917976
#38 Tristan Xerri9101942113191526769
#44 Cameron Zurhaar17522103115328265
#26 Luke Parker245291032258059
#5 Caleb Daniel196259231218757
#6 George Wardlaw9132234651446456
#2 Finn OSullivan101222222141048653
#12 Jy Simpkin12112361151618751
#15 Dylan Stephens810183353918450
#10 Colby McKercher1510254216128446
#27 Jack Darling71852233317641
#39 Tom Blamires88165114118035
#11 Luke McDonald12416611548834
#18 Wil Dawson561114134643734
#25 Paul Curtis57122311869131
#19 Griffin Logue5611521619131
#7 Zane Duursma729521136130
#13 Charlie Spargo75122113316128
#41 Jacob Konstanty3811321121548427
#30 Charlie Comben651151539224
#47 Cooper Trembath53841236923
#20 Nick Larkey4484121219122

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Isaac Heeney8162463271558271
#22 Nick Blakey131326223937958
#1 Chad Warner117181211631138255
#11 Tom Papley12618332364857855
#14 Callum Mills12102255428153
#2 Hayden McLean6713413621727052
#26 Riley Bice139223121728748
#44 Jake Lloyd1210228141558248
#27 Justin McInerney7152245141458543
#4 Brodie Grundy31114127331057742
#7 Harry Cunningham71017441637939
#15 Sam Wicks610163221717938
#12 Angus Sheldrick7111814141456737
#24 Dane Rampe810183231627837
#17 James Jordon7815312528032
#25 Billy Cootee55102413137729
#8 James Rowbottom2791413617728
#6 Logan McDonald44413117826
#43 Lewis Melican46103158525
#28 Will Edwards461041428724
#10 Malcolm Rosas527132317823
#36 Joel Amartey51623111447623
#34 Matt Roberts15613115715