1997 AFL Round 22: Melbourne v Fremantle
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1997 between Melbourne and Fremantle during round 22 of the 1997 AFL season.
Melbourne hosted Fremantle at MCG.
Peter Mann captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Greg Hutchison and the visitors were coached by Gerard Neesham.
Melbourne
S. Charles, A. Clarkson, J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, B. Grgic, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, D. O'Brien, R. Pyman, R. Robertson, M. Seecamp, S. Smith, J. Stynes, T. Viney, S. Woewodin, A. Yze
Fremantle
P. Mann (capt.), W. Abraham, B. Allan, H. Black, M. Burton, C. Callaghan, S. Chisholm, J. Clement, G. Dhurrkay, M. Gale, K. Hunter, A. Jones, D. Kickett, S. Koops, Q. Leach, G. Mitchell, S. Parker, L. Toia, C. Waterhouse, J. White, A. Wills
Melbourne (18.11.119) defeated Fremantle (11.13.79).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Farmer (6), S. Smith (3), R. Robertson (2), A. Yze (2), A. Clarkson, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, D. O'Brien, R. Pyman
Fremantle: S. Koops (4), H. Black, K. Hunter, D. Kickett, P. Mann, G. Mitchell, J. White, A. Wills
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder and Fremantle were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Fremantle
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1997
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
15,036
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 11 | (119) |
| Fremantle | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | FREM by 12 | MELB by 9 | MELB by 36 | MELB by 40 | MELB by 40 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Greg Hutchison
(Melbourne),
Gerard Neesham
(Fremantle)
Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Peter Mann
(Fremantle)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Allen
(#10),
D. Humphery-Smith,
S. McBurney
(#29)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Farmer | MELB | 33 | 3 |
| Paul Hopgood | MELB | 15 | 2 |
| Todd Viney | MELB | 12 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Clarkson, Alastair | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Farmer, Jeff | ? | ? | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | Febey, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Febey, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Grgic, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Hopgood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Ingerson, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Kowal, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 35 | McDonald, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | McDonald, James | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Neitz, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | O'Brien, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Pyman, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Robertson, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Seecamp, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Smith, Shaun | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Stynes, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Viney, Todd | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Woewodin, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Yze, Adem | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 18 | 11 | 307 | 194 | 113 | 67 | 16 | 29 | 22 | 26 | |||
Fremantle
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Abraham, Winston | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Allan, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Black, Heath | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Burton, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Callaghan, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Chisholm, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Clement, James | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Dhurrkay, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Gale, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Hunter, Kingsley | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Jones, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Kickett, Dale | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Koops, Steven | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | Leach, Quenton | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Mann, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Mitchell, Gavin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Parker, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Toia, Luke | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | Waterhouse, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | White, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Wills, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 11 | 13 | 288 | 184 | 104 | 89 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 22 | |||