Added Group.sort, can sort the Group based on any given numeric property (x, y, health), finally you can do depth-sorting :)

examples/games/starstruck.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-var game = new Phaser.Game(800, 600, Phaser.CANVAS, 'phaser-example', { preload: preload, create: create,update:update});
+var game = new Phaser.Game(800, 600, Phaser.CANVAS, 'phaser-example', { preload: preload, create: create, update: update, render: render });
 
 function preload() {
 
@@ -110,4 +110,13 @@ function update() {
         jumpTimer = game.time.now + 750;
     }
 
+    // player.scale.x += 0.001;
+    // player.scale.y += 0.001;
+
+}
+
+function render () {
+
+    game.debug.renderSpriteBody(player);
+
 }

examples/wip/sort.js

@@ -23,10 +23,13 @@ function create() {
     sprite = group.create(300, 200, 'phaser');
     sprite.name = 'phaser-dude';
 
-    for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++)
+    var names = [ 'cherries', 'orange', 'swede', 'apple', 'pepper', 'dick', 'carrot', 'cucum', 'strawb', 'broc', 'pineapl', 'melon', 'white', 'spud', 'banana', 'lettuce'];
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < names.length - 1; i++)
     {
-        var c = group.create(game.world.randomX, game.world.randomY, 'veggies', game.rnd.integerInRange(0, 36));
-        c.name = 'veg' + i;
+        // var c = group.create(game.world.randomX, game.world.randomY, 'veggies', game.rnd.integerInRange(0, 36));
+        var c = group.create(game.world.randomX, game.world.randomY, 'veggies', i);
+        c.name = names[i];
     }
 
     game.input.onUp.add(sortGroup, this);