Facts and Figures
Average Score: 89.28 points per team, which is fairly high, when taking into account only four out of 18 teams scored 103 points or more.
Average Winning Margin: 43.56 points per game, which indicates there were relatively one-sided games, which wasn’t the case, as five out of nine games had a margin of 31 points or less.
Round 24 (In a Nutshell): Round 24 was entertaining. Check out what transpired.
Game One of Nine
Melbourne Demons (57) v Collingwood (103)
Facts and Figures: Collingwood had 28 scoring shots, compared with Melbourne Demons who had 17.
Melbourne Demons Game Changer: Christian Salem
Collingwood Game Changer: Nick Daicos
Game Two of Nine
Hawthorn (170) v North Melbourne (46)
Facts and Figures: Hawthorn had 40 scoring shots, while North Melbourne had 11.
Hawthorn Game Changer: Massimo D’Ambrosio
North Melbourne Game Changer: None
Game Three of Nine
Geelong Cats (168) v West Coast Eagles (75)
Facts and Figures: Geelong Cats had 38 scoring shots, compared with West Coast Eagles who had 20.
Geelong Cats Game Changer: Jeremy Cameron
West Coast Eagles Game Changer: None
Game Four of Nine
Richmond (66) v Gold Coast Suns (94)
Facts and Figures: Gold Coast Suns had 24 scoring shots, while Richmond had 16.
Richmond Game Changer: Daniel Rioli
Gold Coast Suns Game Changer: Sam Flanders
Game Five of Nine
Brisbane Lions (87) v Essendon (67)
Facts and Figures: Brisbane Lions had 32 scoring shots, compared with Essendon who had 17. The scoreboard flattered Essendon, in what was the last game for former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell who made the decision to retire.
Brisbane Lions Game Changer: Lachie Neale
Essendon Game Changer: Zach Merrett
Game Six of Nine
Sydney Swans (121) v Adelaide Crows (90)
Facts and Figures: Sydney Swans had 31 scoring shots, while Adelaide Crows had 25.
Sydney Swans Game Changer: Errol Gulden
Adelaide Crows Game Changer: Reilly O’Brien
Game Seven of Nine
Western Bulldogs (98) v GWS Giants (61)
Facts and Figures: Western Bulldogs had 28 scoring shots, compared with GWS Giants who had 16.
Western Bulldogs Game Changer: Caleb Daniel
GWS Giants Game Changer: Josh Kelly
Game Eight of Nine
Carlton (74) v St Kilda (76)
Facts and Figures: St Kilda had 21 scoring shots, while Carlton had 19.
Carlton Game Changer: Nic Newman
St Kilda Game Changer: Jack Sinclair
Game Nine of Nine
Fremantle Dockers (67) v Port Adelaide (87)
Facts and Figures: Both teams had 22 scoring shots.
Fremantle Dockers Game Changer: Sam Switkowski
Port Adelaide Game Changer: Jason Horne-Francis