1998 AFL Round 5: Melbourne v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1998 between Melbourne and Port Adelaide during round 5 of the 1998 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Port Adelaide at MCG. Todd Viney captained the hosts. Gavin Wanganeen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by John Cahill.

Melbourne
T. Viney (capt.), M. Bishop, J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, T. Johnstone, D. Kowal, G. Lyon, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, G. Rigoni, R. Robertson, D. Schwarz, J. Shanahan, S. Smith, C. Smoker, S. Tingay, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Port Adelaide
G. Wanganeen (capt.), S. Bond, P. Burgoyne, S. Cummings, S. Daniels, D. Dickie, N. Eagleton, N. Fiegert, F. Francis, J. Francou, R. James, A. Kingsley, B. Lade, B. Lyle, D. Mead, D. Morton, C. Naish, S. Paxman, D. Poole, M. Primus, W. Tredrea, M. Wilson

Melbourne (14.18.102) defeated Port Adelaide (6.17.53).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. White (4), R. Robertson (2), D. Schwarz (2), T. Johnstone, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, S. Smith, T. Viney, S. Woewodin
Port Adelaide: S. Cummings, N. Eagleton, R. James, D. Morton, W. Tredrea, M. Wilson

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Port Adelaide were then 12th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne v Port Adelaide
Date: Sunday 26 April 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 21,726

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Port Adelaide
Score: 14.18.102 - 6.17.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 6 7 . 9 12 . 13 14 . 18 14 . 18 (102)
Port Adelaide 0 . 5 2 . 8 5 . 13 6 . 17 6 . 17 (53)
Margin MELB by 19 MELB by 31 MELB by 42 MELB by 49 MELB by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), John Cahill (Port Adelaide)
Captains: Todd Viney (Melbourne), Gavin Wanganeen (Port Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. McCauley (#31), M. McKenzie (#24), B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Todd Viney MELB 12 3
Jeff White MELB 34 2
Matthew Febey MELB 20 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
48 Bishop, Matthew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 0 2 12 8 4 3 0 7 1 4 2 1 0 5
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 4 2
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 30 19 11 4 0 1 2 3 2 1 2 5
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 1
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 11 1 10 4 7 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
16 Johnstone, Travis ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 2
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 1 0 26 17 9 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 3
23 McDonald, James ? ? 1 2 19 14 5 9 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 2
43 Rigoni, Guy ? ? 0 1 21 11 10 2 2 3 0 1 2 2 1 6
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 2 3 16 8 8 6 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 4 3 2 2 3 1 3 0 3
1 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 1 2 0 1 2 1 3 0
29 Smith, Shaun ? ? 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 Smoker, Craig ? ? 0 2 9 6 3 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3
12 Viney, Todd (c) ? ? 1 0 33 19 14 7 0 4 1 3 3 1 3 5
34 White, Jeff ? ? 4 2 19 15 4 13 12 3 0 1 3 1 0 6
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 1 2 18 13 5 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 1 1 3 2 2 7 1
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 14 18 322 208 114 87 27 32 24 30 25 16 33 57

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
5 Bond, Shane ? ? 0 0 26 15 11 5 0 5 5 3 2 1 3 2
26 Burgoyne, Peter ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
6 Cummings, Scott ? ? 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0
28 Daniels, Stephen ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
19 Dickie, Don ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 2 0 2 2 3 0 3 1 1
11 Eagleton, Nathan ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
17 Fiegert, Nigel ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 7 1 1 1 1 4 1 4 5
8 Francis, Fabian ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 2
10 Francou, Josh ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2
38 James, Roger ? ? 1 0 12 3 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
29 Kingsley, Adam ? ? 0 2 18 10 8 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 5
20 Lade, Brendon ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
9 Lyle, Brayden ? ? 0 0 25 15 10 5 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0
33 Mead, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 1 1 0 3 2 1 3 1
13 Morton, Danny ? ? 1 2 22 16 6 1 0 3 5 5 0 3 2 4
4 Naish, Chris ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 1 0 2 4 1 0 1 2 1
14 Paxman, Stephen ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 3 0
30 Poole, Darryl ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 3
2 Primus, Matthew ? ? 0 0 18 7 11 3 14 2 9 2 1 1 2 1
16 Tredrea, Warren ? ? 1 2 14 11 3 2 2 0 1 5 1 2 0 4
1 Wanganeen, Gavin (c) ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 3
15 Wilson, Michael ? ? 1 1 23 16 7 6 1 7 4 3 0 1 2 7
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 6 17 300 186 114 48 21 38 43 40 16 24 35 49

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