Melbourne vs Sydney Match Centre
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Scoring Events
Most recent first- Tom PapleyBehind4Q 25:5578-87
- Jordan DawsonBehind4Q 22:1078-86
- Nathan JonesGoal4Q 19:5378-85
- Jesse HoganBehind4Q 19:1272-85
- Tom McDonaldGoal4Q 18:0971-85
- Angus BrayshawBehind4Q 12:4065-85
- Jeff GarlettBehind4Q 7:1464-85
- Jeff GarlettGoal4Q 6:1363-85
- Will HaywardBehind4Q 5:3657-85
- RushedBehind4Q 2:5157-84
- Tom PapleyGoal3Q 29:5356-84
- Cameron PedersenGoal3Q 26:2356-78
- Lance FranklinGoal3Q 25:2050-78
- Tom PapleyGoal3Q 23:0650-72
- Lance FranklinBehind3Q 21:5850-66
- Lance FranklinBehind3Q 18:3750-65
- Tom McDonaldGoal3Q 17:0650-64
- Lance FranklinBehind3Q 15:2844-64
- Aaron VandenbergGoal3Q 14:0644-63
- Tom McCartinGoal3Q 12:2738-63
- Isaac HeeneyGoal3Q 10:4738-57
- RushedBehind3Q 6:3138-51
- RushedBehind3Q 5:5437-51
- Aaron VandenbergGoal3Q 4:0636-51
- Lance FranklinGoal3Q 2:0930-51
- Lance FranklinBehind3Q 0:4130-45
- Tom McDonaldBehind2Q 28:2030-44
- Clayton OliverBehind2Q 25:1429-44
- Charlie SpargoBehind2Q 23:2028-44
- Josh KennedyGoal2Q 21:4527-44
- Jordan DawsonGoal2Q 18:0227-38
- RushedBehind2Q 14:2827-32
- Dan HanneberyGoal2Q 12:5526-32
- Isaac HeeneyGoal2Q 11:4626-26
- Will HaywardGoal2Q 9:3726-20
- Harry CunninghamGoal2Q 6:3426-14
- Dom TysonBehind2Q 5:2426-8
- Tom PapleyBehind2Q 4:3225-8
- Jesse HoganGoal2Q 2:5825-7
- Jesse HoganBehind2Q 1:3119-7
- Aaron VandenbergGoal1Q 28:0618-7
- 1Q 26:0312-7
- Dom TysonBehind1Q 25:086-7
- Jesse HoganBehind1Q 21:025-7
- Tom McDonaldBehind1Q 19:334-7
- Tom PapleyGoal1Q 17:203-7
- Lance FranklinBehind1Q 13:193-1
- Clayton OliverBehind1Q 9:573-0
- Charlie SpargoBehind1Q 9:022-0
- Christian PetraccaBehind1Q 6:311-0
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Match Summary
How the match finished
Sydney beat Melbourne by 9 points, 87–78.
Sydney took a 28-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 9 by the final siren, scoring 22 points to 3 in the final term.
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