1998 AFL Season Round 6: Sydney v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1998 between Sydney and Melbourne during round six of the 1998 season of the Australian Football League. Sydney hosted Melbourne at the SCG. Paul Kelly captained the hosts. Todd Viney captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Sydney (8.13.61) were defeated by Melbourne (12.8.80).

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Sydney v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 3 May 1998
Time: 2:40 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 25,951

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Melbourne
Score: 8.13.61 - 12.8.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 2 . 3 3 . 9 4 . 12 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Melbourne 4 . 2 6 . 3 10 . 7 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Margin MELB by 11 MELB by 12 MELB by 31 MELB by 19 MELB by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Sydney

Captain: Paul Kelly
Coach: Rodney Eade

Melbourne

Captain: Todd Viney
Coach: Neale Daniher

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coates (#6)
G. Scroop (#21)
T. Shearer (#12)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Todd Viney MELB 12 3
Shane Woewodin MELB 22 2
Jeff White MELB 34 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 AhMat, Robbie ? ? 0 1 16 4 12 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1
42 Arnott, Simon ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
21 Barry, Leo ? ? 0 1 12 5 7 2 0 3 0 0 1 2 1 1
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 4
41 Cook, Troy ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 1 2 33 21 12 2 0 2 5 1 1 1 1 8
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 1 17 9 8 3 4 1 2 2 0 2 5 2
16 Green, Brent ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 2 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 1
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 1 0 3 1 2 3 2 4 1
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 2 2
13 McPherson, Daniel ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 0
17 Mooney, Jason ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 3
23 Nicks, Matthew ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 5 4
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 0 2 22 16 6 4 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 4
24 Orchard, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 0 2 2 1 1 4 0
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 1 25 11 14 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 4
22 Saddington, Jason ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 3
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 1 0 2 5 2 4 5 2 5
15 Stafford, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 22 2 2 2 1 2 2 6
20 Stevens, John ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
33 Warfe, Rowan ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 8 13 324 215 109 48 33 26 31 33 22 25 36 56

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
48 Bishop, Matthew ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 2 1 9 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 1
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
4 Grgic, Brent ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0
16 Johnstone, Travis ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 5
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 0 1 22 17 5 2 0 1 2 0 5 0 3 6
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 3 0 9 9 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 1
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 7
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 3
43 Rigoni, Guy ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 3 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 4
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 2 1 6 3 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
1 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
39 Smoker, Craig ? ? 2 2 13 7 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Viney, Todd (c) ? ? 1 1 26 15 11 4 0 1 9 2 1 2 2 6
34 White, Jeff ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 4 26 1 3 0 4 0 2 6
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 27 19 8 11 0 3 2 1 1 0 7 2
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 1 0 23 21 2 7 0 0 2 0 1 2 6 3
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 12 8 287 201 86 65 31 13 30 18 25 22 42 53

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