CHECK out some of the numbers, which came to the fore in round three
Melbourne 12.10 (82) d Brisbane Lions 11.5 (71)
1
Disposal separated Melbourne and Brisbane Lions. The Demons finished with 365 touches and the Lions had 364.
4
Wins have now come against the Lions under coach Dean Bailey - his best record against an opposition team.
7
Times Liam Jurrah has kicked four or more goals in an AFL match - a fine effort considering he has played just 20 matches. He now has nine goals for 2011, after booting five against the Lions.
10
Goals were kicked by Melbourne across the second and third quarters - five in each term. But the Demons only managed two other goals for the match.
15
Inside 50s were had by Brent Moloney (eight) and Nathan Jones (seven), as Melbourne finished with 56 to 53.
19
Contested possessions were amassed by ruckman Mark Jamar, who also finished 23 disposals and 34 hit outs.
21
Disposals were had by defender Jared Rivers - his best performance since round six, 2006. Twenty-one touches were also a career-high for Stef Martin.
22
Touches per match is Jordan Gysberts’ average from four AFL matches. His first game back this year against the Lions produced 25 disposals.
Melbourne 12.10 (82) d Brisbane Lions 11.5 (71)
1
Disposal separated Melbourne and Brisbane Lions. The Demons finished with 365 touches and the Lions had 364.
4
Wins have now come against the Lions under coach Dean Bailey - his best record against an opposition team.
7
Times Liam Jurrah has kicked four or more goals in an AFL match - a fine effort considering he has played just 20 matches. He now has nine goals for 2011, after booting five against the Lions.
10
Goals were kicked by Melbourne across the second and third quarters - five in each term. But the Demons only managed two other goals for the match.
15
Inside 50s were had by Brent Moloney (eight) and Nathan Jones (seven), as Melbourne finished with 56 to 53.
19
Contested possessions were amassed by ruckman Mark Jamar, who also finished 23 disposals and 34 hit outs.
21
Disposals were had by defender Jared Rivers - his best performance since round six, 2006. Twenty-one touches were also a career-high for Stef Martin.
22
Touches per match is Jordan Gysberts’ average from four AFL matches. His first game back this year against the Lions produced 25 disposals.
25
Points was Melbourne's deficit at quarter-time.
36
Match-high disposals were accumulated by Brent Moloney.
Points was Melbourne's deficit at quarter-time.
36
Match-high disposals were accumulated by Brent Moloney.
