M.C.G. · Sat 12 Aug 2006 · 43,794 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 4.0 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 63 |
| SydneySYD | 4.2 | 8.4 | 11.6 | 95 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 63 and 95.
Sydney won by 32 points.
10.3 (63) — 14.11 (95)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bruce | 13 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Matthew Bate | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Daniel Ward | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 4 |
| 1 |
| Adem Yze | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Brad Green | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| James McDonald | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Simon Godfrey | 12 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Nathan Brown | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Nathan Jones | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Shannon Motlop | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Rivers | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Nathan Carroll | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock McLean | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Ryan Ferguson | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff White | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Miller | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Clint Bartram | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Holland | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David Neitz | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Chris Johnson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Jamar | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lynden Dunn | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Goodes | 23 | 6 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| Brett Kirk | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Ryan OKeefe | 16 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarrad McVeigh | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Craig Bolton | 11 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam Schneider | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Ted Richards | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Hall | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Paul Bevan | 11 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Amon Buchanan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nic Fosdike | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Jude Bolton | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Michael OLoughlin | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Tadhg Kennelly | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Ablett | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Leo Barry | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Dempster | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Heath Grundy | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Stephen Doyle | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Malceski | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Darren Jolly | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |