1997 AFL Round 17: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1997 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 17 of the 1997 AFL season. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at MCG. Gavin Brown captained the hosts with Damian Monkhorst as vice-captain. Glenn Lovett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Shaw and the visitors were coached by Greg Hutchison.

Collingwood
G. Brown (capt.), D. Monkhorst (vice-capt.), N. Buckley, S. Burns, G. Crosisca, S. Crow, M. Francis, T. Francis, C. Liddell, M. Michael, S. Patterson, M. Richardson, A. Rocca, S. Rocca, S. Russell, A. Schauble, J. Taylor, S. Watson, J. Wild, P. Williams, G. Wright

Melbourne
G. Lovett (capt.), S. Charles, A. Clarkson, D. Cockatoo-Collins, S. Febey, B. Grgic, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, B. Lovett, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, L. Newton, A. Obst, D. Schwarz, M. Seecamp, S. Smith, J. Stynes, T. Viney, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Collingwood (20.14.134) defeated Melbourne (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: S. Rocca (6), T. Francis (4), A. Rocca (4), N. Buckley (2), S. Crow, C. Liddell, S. Watson, J. Wild
Melbourne: S. Charles (3), S. Smith (3), B. Grgic (2), A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Schwarz, A. Yze

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 11th on the ladder (up from 13th) and Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 27 July 1997
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 37,779

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Melbourne
Score: 20.14.134 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 3 4 . 6 13 . 10 20 . 14 20 . 14 (134)
Melbourne 5 . 3 9 . 6 10 . 8 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Margin MELB by 12 MELB by 30 COLL by 20 COLL by 52 COLL by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Shaw (Collingwood), Greg Hutchison (Melbourne)
Captains: Gavin Brown (Collingwood), Glenn Lovett (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Damian Monkhorst (Collingwood), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Forbes (#42), C. Mitchell (#4), G. Scroop (#21)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Scott Russell COLL 29 3
Gavin Crosisca COLL 28 2
Tony Francis COLL 2 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
26 Brown, Gavin (c) ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 5 0 2 1 0
5 Buckley, Nathan ? ? 2 1 12 10 2 4 0 0 0 1
17 Burns, Scott ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 1 0 1 1 2
28 Crosisca, Gavin ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 7 1 3 2 1
39 Crow, Scott ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 3 0 1 0 2
9 Francis, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 0 3 3
2 Francis, Tony ? ? 4 2 16 12 4 2 0 1 1 0
33 Liddell, Chad ? ? 1 0 8 4 4 3 0 3 2 0
48 Michael, Mal ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 1 4 0 2
1 Monkhorst, Damian (vc) ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 2 6 3 2 3
6 Patterson, Stephen ? ? 0 2 18 12 6 7 1 2 0 0
3 Richardson, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 1 3 4 1
23 Rocca, Anthony ? ? 4 3 18 14 4 9 3 2 1 0
36 Rocca, Sav ? ? 6 3 14 10 4 5 2 3 0 1
29 Russell, Scott ? ? 0 0 28 16 12 2 0 2 1 1
12 Schauble, Andrew ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 6 0 3 1 1
15 Taylor, Jason ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1
14 Watson, Shane ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 5 0 2 0 0
22 Wild, Jason ? ? 1 1 13 7 6 2 0 8 1 1
10 Williams, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 4 1 0
19 Wright, Graham ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 1 0 3 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 20 14 304 196 108 73 15 50 23 20

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
1 Charles, Sean ? ? 3 0 7 5 2 3 0 0 1 1
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 Cockatoo-Collins, David ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 0 2 1
48 Grgic, Brent ? ? 2 2 9 7 2 3 0 0 1 0
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 1 0 2
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 4 0 1 2 0
6 Lovett, Glenn (c) ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 2 0 2 1 1
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 3 0 5 2 1
54 McDonald, James ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 1 0 0 0 0
9 Neitz, David ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 4 0 0 0 4
14 Newton, Leigh ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 6 0 0 0 2
4 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 1
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 1 2 10 9 1 4 4 0 4 2
10 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 2 1 1
29 Smith, Shaun ? ? 3 1 5 5 0 3 0 3 1 0
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 25 12 13 5 12 2 5 4
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 0 23 8 15 2 0 4 0 1
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 0
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 1 2 14 12 2 2 0 1 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 12 10 258 168 90 60 16 21 20 23

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