1997 AFL Round 21: Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1997 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 21 of the 1997 AFL season.
Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG.
Glenn Lovett captained the hosts.
Nathan Burke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Greg Hutchison and the visitors were coached by Stan Alves.
Melbourne
G. Lovett (capt.), S. Charles, J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, B. Grgic, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. Lamprill, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, D. O'Brien, R. Pyman, R. Robertson, S. Smith, J. Stynes, T. Viney, S. Woewodin, A. Yze
St Kilda
N. Burke (capt.), K. Bardsley, T. Brown, J. Cripps, J. Daniels, P. Everitt, T. Gray, B. Hall, R. Harvey, J. Heatley, A. Jones, R. Keogh, M. Lappin, J. Peckett, J. Shanahan, S. Sziller, A. Thompson, J. Traianidis, L. Vidovic, D. Wakelin, S. Wakelin
Melbourne (8.14.62) were defeated by St Kilda (17.12.114).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Farmer (2), D. Neitz (2), R. Robertson (2), J. McDonald, J. Stynes
St Kilda: J. Heatley (7), T. Brown (2), N. Burke (2), B. Hall (2), R. Keogh, J. Peckett, J. Traianidis, S. Wakelin
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Friday 22 August 1997
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
32,935
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| St Kilda | 7 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 8 | 17 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 12 | (114) |
| Margin | STKL by 35 | STKL by 37 | STKL by 42 | STKL by 52 | STKL by 52 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Greg Hutchison
(Melbourne),
Stan Alves
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Glenn Lovett
(Melbourne),
Nathan Burke
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Dore
(#19),
M. McKenzie
(#24),
T. Shearer
(#46)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Burke | STKL | 3 | 3 |
| Jason Heatley | STKL | 24 | 2 |
| Justin Peckett | STKL | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Farmer, Jeff | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Febey, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Febey, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 48 | Grgic, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Hopgood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Ingerson, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kowal, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Lamprill, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Lovett, Glenn (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | McDonald, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | McDonald, James | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Neitz, David | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | O'Brien, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Pyman, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Robertson, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Smith, Shaun | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Stynes, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | Viney, Todd | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Woewodin, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Yze, Adem | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 8 | 14 | 261 | 171 | 90 | 58 | 11 | 27 | 22 | 18 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bardsley, Kristian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brown, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Burke, Nathan (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cripps, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Daniels, Jayson | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Everitt, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Gray, Troy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Hall, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | Harvey, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Heatley, Jason | ? | ? | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Jones, Aussie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Keogh, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Lappin, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Peckett, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | Shanahan, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Sziller, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Thompson, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Traianidis, Jason | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Vidovic, Lazar | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Wakelin, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Wakelin, Shane | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 17 | 12 | 293 | 185 | 108 | 60 | 24 | 41 | 18 | 22 | |||