This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 2016 between Sydney and Adelaide in the first semi final of the 2016 AFL season.
Sydney hosted Adelaide at SCG.
Taylor Walker captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Longmire and the visitors were coached by Don Pyke.
Sydney
Back:
N. Smith, H. Grundy, D. Rampe
Half-back:
J. Laidler, A. Aliir, J. McVeigh
Centre:
I. Heeney, J. Kennedy, J. Lloyd
Half-forward:
B. McGlynn, L. Franklin, L. Parker
Forward:
T. Papley, G. Rohan, T. Nankervis
Follower:
S. Naismith, D. Hannebery, K. Jack
Int.:
G. Hewett, H. Marsh, T. Mitchell, X. Richards
Adelaide
Back:
L. Brown, D. Talia, R. Laird
Half-back:
B. Smith, K. Hartigan, J. Lever
Centre:
R. Atkins, R. Sloane, D. MacKay
Half-forward:
B. Crouch, T. Walker (capt.), C. Cameron
Forward:
E. Betts, J. Jenkins, T. Lynch
Follower:
S. Jacobs, S. Thompson, R. Douglas
Int.:
K. Cheney, M. Crouch, J. Lyons, M. McGovern
Sydney (18.10.118) defeated Adelaide (12.10.82).
Goalkickers
Sydney: L. Franklin (4), T. Papley (4), B. McGlynn (3), X. Richards (2), D. Hannebery, I. Heeney, T. Mitchell, L. Parker, G. Rohan
Adelaide: E. Betts (3), C. Cameron (2), T. Lynch (2), M. McGovern (2), T. Walker (2), S. Thompson
As a result of this match, Sydney faced Geelong in the second preliminary final and Adelaide were eliminated (finishing 6th overall).
Match Details
Season:
2016 AFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Sydney
v
Adelaide
Date:
Saturday 17 September 2016
Time:
7:25 PM
Venue:
SCG
Attendance:
38,136
Match Results
Outcome:
Sydney
def.
Adelaide
Score:
18.10.118 - 12.10.82
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Longmire
(Sydney),
Don Pyke
(Adelaide)
Captains:
unknown
(Sydney),
Taylor Walker
(Adelaide)
Player Statistics
Sydney
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
36
|
Aliir, Aliir
|
CHB
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
12
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
23
|
Franklin, Lance
|
CHF
|
97%
|
4
|
2
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
39
|
Grundy, Heath
|
FB
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
|
4
|
Hannebery, Dan
|
RR
|
87%
|
1
|
1
|
31
|
18
|
13
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
|
5
|
Heeney, Isaac
|
WL
|
91%
|
1
|
0
|
32
|
15
|
17
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
|
29
|
Hewett, George
|
INT
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
5
|
10
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
15
|
Jack, Kieren
|
RO
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
11
|
14
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
12
|
Kennedy, Josh
|
C
|
85%
|
0
|
3
|
42
|
16
|
26
|
8
|
1
|
4
|
10
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
11
|
Laidler, Jeremy
|
HBFL
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
8
|
13
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
44
|
Lloyd, Jake
|
WR
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
28
|
19
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
|
31
|
Marsh, Harry
|
INT
|
77%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
21
|
McGlynn, Ben
|
HFFL
|
79%
|
3
|
1
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
|
3
|
McVeigh, Jarrad
|
HBFR
|
37%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
6
|
Mitchell, Tom
|
INT
|
75%
|
1
|
0
|
32
|
13
|
19
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
|
35
|
Naismith, Sam
|
RU
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
1
|
11
|
2
|
22
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Nankervis, Toby
|
FPR
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
7
|
8
|
1
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
41
|
Papley, Tom
|
FPL
|
71%
|
4
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
|
26
|
Parker, Luke
|
HFFR
|
90%
|
1
|
0
|
24
|
12
|
12
|
1
|
5
|
12
|
6
|
8
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
|
24
|
Rampe, Dane
|
BPR
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
|
42
|
Richards, Xavier
|
INT
|
91%
|
2
|
1
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
16
|
Rohan, Gary
|
FF
|
42%
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
40
|
Smith, Nick
|
BPL
|
99%
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
15
|
10
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
18
|
10
|
445
|
221
|
224
|
83
|
47
|
59
|
45
|
65
|
12
|
19
|
42
|
49
|
Adelaide
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
21
|
Atkins, Rory
|
WL
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
22
|
16
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
|
18
|
Betts, Eddie
|
FPL
|
92%
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
16
|
Brown, Luke
|
BPL
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
23
|
Cameron, Charlie
|
HFFR
|
81%
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
12
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
|
25
|
Cheney, Kyle
|
INT
|
95%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
2
|
Crouch, Brad
|
HFFL
|
70%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
8
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
44
|
Crouch, Matt
|
INT
|
71%
|
0
|
0
|
34
|
16
|
18
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
12
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
|
26
|
Douglas, Richard
|
RO
|
78%
|
0
|
3
|
17
|
8
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
15
|
Hartigan, Kyle
|
CHB
|
99%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
|
24
|
Jacobs, Sam
|
RU
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
3
|
33
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
4
|
Jenkins, Josh
|
FF
|
92%
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
29
|
Laird, Rory
|
BPR
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
28
|
16
|
12
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
|
6
|
Lever, Jake
|
HBFR
|
31%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
27
|
Lynch, Tom
|
FPR
|
89%
|
2
|
0
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
31
|
Lyons, Jarryd
|
INT
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
4
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
14
|
MacKay, David
|
WR
|
73%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
13
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
|
41
|
McGovern, Mitch
|
INT
|
80%
|
2
|
1
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
9
|
Sloane, Rory
|
C
|
82%
|
0
|
2
|
23
|
12
|
11
|
2
|
6
|
9
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
33
|
Smith, Brodie
|
HBFL
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
7
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
|
12
|
Talia, Daniel
|
FB
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
5
|
Thompson, Scott
|
RR
|
79%
|
1
|
0
|
21
|
15
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
9
|
9
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
13
|
Walker, Taylor
(c)
|
CHF
|
94%
|
2
|
2
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
Rushed
|
0
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
12
|
10
|
353
|
203
|
150
|
77
|
42
|
70
|
39
|
56
|
19
|
12
|
30
|
56
|
Legend
ToG%:
Time-on-Ground Percentage,
GL:
Goals,
BH:
Behinds,
DI:
Disposals,
KI:
Kicks,
HB:
Handballs,
MK:
Marks,
HO:
Hitouts,
TA:
Tackles,
CL:
Clearances,
CR:
Clangers,
FF:
Free Kicks For,
FA:
Free Kicks Against,
RF:
Rebounds Inside 50,
IF:
Inside 50s