GWS Giants v Melbourne, Round 17 2020
2020 AFLRound 17
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWS | 2.3 15 | 7.5 47 | 10.7 67 | 11.8 74 |
| MEL | 5.2 32 | 7.5 47 | 9.6 60 | 12.7 79 |
Gabba, BrisbaneMostly sunny, 23°Lead changes 4
Recap
Melbourne come back to edge GWS
Melbourne 12.7 (79) beat GWS 11.8 (74) at Gabba in Round 17, a 5-point win.
Melbourne trailed by 7 at three-quarter time, then kicked 3.1 to 1.1 in the last quarter.
Oskar Baker kicked two goals for Melbourne and Trent Rivers two; Brent Daniels kicked three for GWS.
Max Gawn led the way with 15 disposals, 8 clearances and 43 hitouts.
A run of four straight goals across the third and last quarters turned a 12-point deficit into a 11-point lead.
GWS won the inside-50 count 52–39 but couldn’t convert it.
In context
- Milestones: Matt de Boer’s 200th game, Jack Buckley’s 1st game, Daniel Lloyd’s 50th game.
- First game for GWS: Jack Buckley.
Best on ground
