Melbourne vs Kangaroos Match Centre

Friday 25-Aug-2000
Final Preliminary Final
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
156 23.18
106 17.4
Kangaroos Coach: Denis Pagan
M.C.G. Melbourne by 50

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL6.58.54.45.4156
KNG5.14.01.37.0106

Match Leaders

Goals
8
Jeff FarmerMEL
Behinds
4
Adem YzeMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
6
Anthony StevensKNG

Team Stats

MELKNG

Scoring / Attack

23Goals17
16Behinds3
70Inside 50s43
18Marks Inside 5013
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

334Disposals253
217Kicks189
117Handballs64
146Contested Possessions128
185Uncontested Possessions111

Clearance / Contest

44Clearances43
43Tackles39
47Hitouts30
7Contested Marks17

Other

80Marks71
20Frees For22
22Frees Against20
26Rebound 50s39
38Clangers35
48One Percenters40
6Bounces14

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Kangaroos by 50 points, 156–106.

Melbourne took a 58-point lead into the last quarter. Kangaroos cut that back to 50 by the final siren, scoring 42 points to 34 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

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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