Facts and Figures
Average Score: 89.63 points per team, which is fairly high, as six teams out of 16 teams scored over 100 points.
Average Winning Margin: 36 points per game, which indicates there were relatively one-sided games. Despite that, the opening two games of the Round had a margin of under 20 points.
Round 2 (In a Nutshell): Round 2 was entertaining. Check out what transpired.
Teams that had the Bye
Brisbane Lions, Carlton
Game One of Eight
St Kilda (94) v Collingwood (79)
Facts and Figures: The hopes of playing finals in season 2024 may be over for Collingwood, as they’ve lost their first three games!
St Kilda Game Changers: Jack Higgins, Max King
Collingwood Game Changer: Patrick Lipinski
Game Two of Eight
Adelaide Crows (77) v Geelong Cats (96)
Facts and Figures: The Crows would be disappointed to lose the game.
Adelaide Crows Game Changer: Matt Crouch
Geelong Cats Game Changer: Tom Stewart
Game Three of Eight
North Melbourne (76) v Fremantle Dockers (102)
Facts and Figures: North Melbourne gave up a 32-point lead.
North Melbourne Game Changer: Zac Fisher
Fremantle Dockers Game Changers: Luke Jackson, Caleb Serong
Game Four of Eight
Hawthorn (38) v Melbourne Demons (93)
Facts and Figures: Hawthorn would be disappointed with the way they played.
Hawthorn Game Changer: Josh Weddle
Melbourne Demons Game Changer: Christian Petracca
Game Five of Eight
Sydney Swans (131) v Essendon (101)
Facts and Figures: The Swans were simply too good.
Sydney Swans Game Changers: Errol Gulden, Isaac Heeney, Tom Papley, Chad Warner
Essendon Game Changers: Jade Gresham, Zach Merrett
Game Six of Eight
Western Bulldogs (115) v Gold Coast Suns (67)
Facts and Figures: The game was just about over at quarter time as the Bulldogs led by a 41-point margin.
Western Bulldogs Game Changer: Cody Weightman
Gold Coast Suns Game Changer: Sam Collins
Game Seven of Eight
Richmond (92) v Port Adelaide (122)
Facts and Figures: Port Adelaide won the fourth quarter by a 27-point margin.
Richmond Game Changer: Liam Baker
Port Adelaide Game Changer: Todd Marshall
Game Eight of Eight
West Coast Eagles (43) v GWS Giants (108)
Facts and Figures: The Eagles failed to kick a goal in the second quarter and the third quarter.
West Coast Eagles Game Changer: Jeremy McGovern
GWS Giants Game Changer: Sam Taylor