2004 AFL Season: Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 2004 AFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 5th (W-D-L: 14-0-8, P%: 111.9%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Essendon (Elimination Final)
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): Jeff White (15)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): David Neitz (69)
Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Trophy Recipient(s): Jeff White

Team Leaders

Captain(s): David Neitz

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Armstrong, Steven #2 6 R05-R08, R10-R11 4 0
Bell, Daniel #21 3 R15, R20-R21 0 0
Bizzell, Clint #3 14 R01-R05, R08-R09, R17-R22, EF 0 0
Broadbridge, Troy #20 14 R04, R10-R20, R22, EF 0 0
Brown, Nathan #25 22 R01-R07, R09-R22, EF 5 9
Bruce, Cameron #32 22 R02-R22, EF 34 9
Carroll, Nathan #41 4 R06-R08, R14 0 0
Davey, Aaron #36 19 R01-R16, R21-R22, EF 28 0
Godfrey, Simon #30 14 R01-R10, R15, R20-R22 3 0
Green, Brad #18 21 R01-R09, R11-R20, R22, EF 26 5
Heffernan, Chris #1 18 R01, R06-R22 2 0
Holland, Ben #4 21 R01-R10, R12-R21, EF 21 0
Jamar, Mark #40 3 R05, R22, EF 0 0
Johnstone, Travis #16 16 R01-R03, R05-R10, R15-R19, R22, EF 12 5
Jolly, Darren #11 7 R01-R03, R17-R18, R20-R21 0 0
McDonald, James #23 18 R01-R05, R09-R15, R18-R22, EF 3 0
McLean, Brock #5 9 R11-R17, R21, EF 5 0
Miller, Brad #7 22 R01-R14, R16-R22, EF 13 2
Neitz, David #9 21 R01-R21 69 10
Nicholson, Alistair #8 23 R01-R22, EF 0 0
Read, Phil #28 21 R02-R08, R10-R22, EF 4 1
Rigoni, Guy #43 7 R04-R05, R16-R19, EF 2 0
Rivers, Jared #27 22 R01-R16, R18-R22, EF 0 1
Robertson, Russell #24 22 R01-R04, R06-R22, EF 30 2
Sylvia, Colin #12 3 R09, R21-R22 1 0
Thompson, Scott #6 12 R01-R09, R11-R13 8 3
Vardy, Peter #19 11 R02-R03, R09-R17 12 0
Walsh, Peter #42 13 R04, R10-R19, R21-R22 7 0
Ward, Daniel #10 10 R01, R06-R08, R14-R15, R18-R19, R22, EF 1 0
Wheatley, Paul #31 20 R01-R13, R16-R17, R19-R22, EF 2 0
Whelan, Matthew #45 20 R01-R14, R16-R20, EF 1 0
White, Jeff #34 23 R01-R22, EF 8 15
Williams, Luke #26 2 R01, R20 0 0
Yze, Adem #13 23 R01-R22, EF 19 14

Team Line-Up

Back: Clint Bizzell Alistair Nicholson Nathan Brown
Half-Back: Paul Wheatley Jared Rivers Matthew Whelan
Centre: Brad Green Scott Thompson Travis Johnstone
Half-Forward: Cameron Bruce Brad Miller Russell Robertson
Forward: Aaron Davey David Neitz Ben Holland
Follower: Jeff White James McDonald Chris Heffernan
Interchange: Simon Godfrey Phil Read Peter Walsh
Adem Yze

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Daniher, Neale 23 14 -0- 9 R01-R22, EF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
27/03/2004 Round 1 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 49 Neale Daniher David Neitz
02/04/2004 Round 2 Richmond HOME WIN MEL by 59 Neale Daniher David Neitz
11/04/2004 Round 3 Western Bulldogs AWAY WIN MEL by 10 Neale Daniher David Neitz
17/04/2004 Round 4 Port Adelaide HOME WIN MEL by 53 Neale Daniher David Neitz
24/04/2004 Round 5 Sydney AWAY WIN MEL by 12 Neale Daniher David Neitz
02/05/2004 Round 6 Carlton HOME WIN MEL by 105 Neale Daniher David Neitz
09/05/2004 Round 7 West Coast HOME WIN MEL by 49 Neale Daniher David Neitz
16/05/2004 Round 8 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 14 Neale Daniher David Neitz
22/05/2004 Round 9 Kangaroos HOME WIN MEL by 18 Neale Daniher David Neitz
30/05/2004 Round 10 Brisbane Lions HOME LOSS BRI by 40 Neale Daniher David Neitz
06/06/2004 Round 11 Fremantle AWAY WIN MEL by 31 Neale Daniher David Neitz
14/06/2004 Round 12 Collingwood HOME WIN MEL by 9 Neale Daniher David Neitz
20/06/2004 Round 13 Essendon AWAY WIN MEL by 26 Neale Daniher David Neitz
04/07/2004 Round 14 Adelaide AWAY LOSS ADE by 72 Neale Daniher David Neitz
11/07/2004 Round 15 St Kilda HOME WIN MEL by 57 Neale Daniher David Neitz
18/07/2004 Round 16 Western Bulldogs HOME WIN MEL by 38 Neale Daniher David Neitz
25/07/2004 Round 17 Richmond AWAY WIN MEL by 56 Neale Daniher David Neitz
01/08/2004 Round 18 Hawthorn HOME WIN MEL by 44 Neale Daniher David Neitz
08/08/2004 Round 19 Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS POR by 73 Neale Daniher David Neitz
14/08/2004 Round 20 Sydney HOME LOSS SYD by 21 Neale Daniher David Neitz
21/08/2004 Round 21 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 31 Neale Daniher David Neitz
28/08/2004 Round 22 West Coast AWAY LOSS WCE by 40 Neale Daniher Adem Yze
04/09/2004 Elimination Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 5 Neale Daniher Adem Yze