Match Recap
Round 21·Sat, 25-Jul-2026 4:35 PM·Sydney Showground·20,141 att.
Greater Western Sydney
13.10 (88)
vs
Sydney
21.13 (139)
Sydney won by 51

Sydney defeated Greater Western Sydney 139–88, by 51 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Sydney outscored Greater Western Sydney 46–13; Greater Western Sydney led disposals 373–352 while Sydney edged contested possessions 126–114.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Greater Western Sydney2.1 (13)4.4 (28)8.7 (55)13.10 (88)13.10 (88)
Sydney7.4 (46)12.9 (81)17.10 (112)21.13 (139)21.13 (139)

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
James Rowbottom
Sydney
23 disposals, 2 goals, 11 tackles
KICK 89
2
Errol Gulden
Sydney
41 disposals, 3 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 89
3
Chad Warner
Sydney
32 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 78
4
Brodie Grundy
Sydney
23 disposals, 1 goals, 2 tackles
KICK 75
5
Clayton Oliver
Greater Western Sydney
29 disposals, 1 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 70
6
Isaac Heeney
Sydney
25 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 59

Greater Western 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
#10 Clayton Oliver101929751651378770
#7 Lachie Ash18826822128259
#39 Connor Idun189271217410057
#9 Ryan Angwin1292142254937856
#17 Finn Callaghan129212354718153
#33 Xavier OHalloran9142322164848452
#27 Harry Himmelberg10717733829252
#3 Stephen Coniglio1271941313528251
#20 Jake Stringer8513531121518749
#41 Nick Madden610164220141037147
#6 Lachie Whitfield20626111157547
#14 Toby Bedford771445221638438
#25 Jayden Laverde79166111328035
#5 Aaron Cadman81932112538432
#1 Harvey Thomas97163112418132
#37 Joe Fonti95145112137532
#24 Harry Rowston9413711416831
#35 Max Gruzewski5510312517629
#15 Sam Taylor471151327829
#46 Callum Brown235321526923
#28 Jack Ough7512311425522
#18 Conor Stone3583112255615
#43 Riley Hamilton43711327513

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
#8 James Rowbottom10132311121681227189
#21 Errol Gulden29124153871178289
#1 Chad Warner1616322312971357578
#4 Brodie Grundy8152342129471147075
#5 Isaac Heeney91625131561127759
#22 Nick Blakey204244122548654
#11 Tom Papley134174214636446
#35 Charlie Curnow72952421368543
#14 Callum Mills101121412318441
#16 Braeden Campbell69152213147737
#34 Matt Roberts76135314118237
#6 Logan McDonald5492311417935
#25 Billy Cootee571242111426634
#44 Jake Lloyd5611131111528031
#26 Riley Bice95142111228027
#17 James Jordon2461411138627
#28 Will Edwards6410411438626
#2 Hayden McLean2241191336526
#13 Jai Serong3811211628324
#32 Harry Kyle3912231417523
#30 Tom McCartin45931618922
#24 Dane Rampe257221418620
#10 Malcolm Rosas224111111719