Melbourne vs Sydney AFLW 2025 Round 10

Sat 18 Oct 2025 · 13:05 AEDT

Final AFLW 2025 · Round 10

Melbourne Coach: Mick Stinear

65 9.11

21 3.3

Sydney Swans Coach: Scott Gowans

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Away team

Sydney Swans

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

15 Paris McCarthy FF 30 Alexia Hamilton FPR

Half forwards

16 Sarah Grunden HFFL 10 Cynthia Hamilton CHF 18 Montana Ham HFFR

Followers

7 Ally Morphett RK 31 Laura Gardiner RR 29 Tanya Kennedy ROV

Centre

12 Lulu Pullar WL 4 Darcy Moloney C 23 Zippy Fish WR

Half backs

9 Lucy McEvoy HBFL 17 Ash Van Loon CHB 26 Lara Hausegger HBFR

Backs

20 Brenna Tarrant BPL 8 Alice Mitchell FB

Interchange 5

2 Holly Cooper INT 6 Ruby Sargent-Wilson INT 11 Jas Grierson INT 13 Caitlin Reid INT 27 Giselle Davies INT

Emergencies 3

3 Kiara Hillier EMG 19 Rebecca Privitelli EMG 21 Amelia Martin EMG

2Q3Q4Q

Cynthia Hamilton1Q - 3:11 - Goal - 0–6 Ruby Sargent-Wilson1Q - 7:44 - Goal - 0–12 Eden Zanker1Q - 9:56 - Goal - 6–12 Kate Hore1Q - 13:46 - Goal - 12–12 Holly Cooper1Q - 17:16 - Goal - 12–18 Jemma Rigoni1Q - 22:04 - Behind - 13–18 Jemma Rigoni2Q - 1:19 - Goal - 19–18 Eden Zanker2Q - 3:05 - Goal - 25–18 Shelley Heath-Barker2Q - 6:16 - Goal - 31–18 Ally Morphett2Q - 9:10 - Behind - 31–19 Tayla Harris2Q - 10:23 - Goal - 37–19 Lauren Pearce2Q - 12:20 - Behind - 38–19

Rushed behind2Q - 17:40 - Rushed behind - 39–19

Rushed behind2Q - 19:12 - Rushed behind - 39–20

Eden Zanker3Q - 2:03 - Goal - 45–20

Rushed behind3Q - 5:12 - Rushed behind - 46–20

Eden Zanker3Q - 10:34 - Goal - 52–20 Alexia Hamilton3Q - 14:00 - Behind - 52–21 Alyssa Bannan3Q - 15:59 - Goal - 58–21 Jemma Rigoni3Q - 17:28 - Behind - 59–21

Rushed behind4Q - 2:25 - Rushed behind - 60–21

Kate Hore4Q - 4:34 - Behind - 61–21 Alyssa Bannan4Q - 8:31 - Behind - 62–21 Georgia Campbell4Q - 12:14 - Behind - 63–21 Tyla Hanks4Q - 13:56 - Behind - 64–21 Georgia Campbell4Q - 16:37 - Behind - 65–21

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Georgia CampbellBehind
4Q 16:3765–21
Tyla HanksBehind
4Q 13:5664–21
Georgia CampbellBehind
4Q 12:1463–21
Alyssa BannanBehind
4Q 8:3162–21
Kate HoreBehind
4Q 4:3461–21
Rushed behindRushed behind
4Q 2:2560–21
Jemma RigoniBehind
3Q 17:2859–21
Alyssa BannanGoal
3Q 15:5958–21
Alexia HamiltonBehind
3Q 14:0052–21
Eden ZankerGoal
3Q 10:3452–20
Rushed behindRushed behind
3Q 5:1246–20
Eden ZankerGoal
3Q 2:0345–20
Rushed behindRushed behind
2Q 19:1239–20
Rushed behindRushed behind
2Q 17:4039–19
Lauren PearceBehind
2Q 12:2038–19
Tayla HarrisGoal
2Q 10:2337–19
Ally MorphettBehind
2Q 9:1031–19
Shelley Heath-BarkerGoal
2Q 6:1631–18
Eden ZankerGoal
2Q 3:0525–18
Jemma RigoniGoal
2Q 1:1919–18
Jemma RigoniBehind
1Q 22:0413–18
Holly CooperGoal
1Q 17:1612–18
Kate HoreGoal
1Q 13:4612–12
Eden ZankerGoal
1Q 9:566–12
Ruby Sargent-WilsonGoal
1Q 7:440–12
Cynthia HamiltonGoal
1Q 3:110–6

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
MEL	13	39	59	65	65
SYD	18	20	21	21	21

Match Leaders

Goals

Eden ZankerMEL

Behinds

2 tied leaders

Georgia CampbellMEL

Disposals

Laura GardinerSYD

Tackles

Laura GardinerSYD

Team Stats

MELSYD

Scoring / Attack

9Goals3

11Behinds3

20Shots at goal6

45Goal accuracy %50

53Inside 50s26

8Goal assists3

12Marks inside 503

Possession

302Disposals254

166Kicks146

136Handballs108

130Contested possessions102

174Uncontested possessions136

Clearance / Contest

34Total clearances18

9Centre clearances7

25Stoppage clearances11

69Tackles67

31Hitouts12

5Contested marks6

Other

49Marks48

68.5Disposal efficiency %62.2

4Bounces4

64Turnovers76

33Clangers47

304Total possessions238

76Intercepts64

23Rebound 50s41

16Tackles inside 5012

20One-percenters34

15Frees for13

13Frees against15

1,262AFL Fantasy1,066

Match Summary

Biggest Lead: MEL 44 pts
Longest Unanswered Run: MEL 19 pts
Lead Changes: 1
Score Ties: 1

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Sydney by 44 points, 65–21.

This match record does not include quarter scores.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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