1998 AFL Round 22: Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1998 between Melbourne and Richmond during round 22 of the 1998 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Richmond at MCG. Todd Viney captained the hosts. Matthew Knights captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Jeff Gieschen.

Melbourne
T. Viney (capt.), M. Collins, J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, B. Grgic, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. Leoncelli, G. Lyon, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, G. Rigoni, R. Robertson, M. Seecamp, J. Shanahan, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), J. Bowden, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, N. Daffy, B. Evans, B. Gale, M. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, B. Holland, A. James, A. Kellaway, M. Merenda, T. Nichols, J. Plapp, A. Prescott, M. Richardson, G. Tivendale, J. Torney, S. Turner

Melbourne (19.19.133) defeated Richmond (8.9.57).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Farmer (5), D. Neitz (5), M. Febey (2), A. Yze (2), A. Leoncelli, G. Lyon, A. McDonald, R. Robertson, S. Tingay
Richmond: M. Richardson (4), M. Merenda (3), J. Bowden

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Richmond remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Sunday 30 August 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 76,387

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 19.19.133 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 5 6 . 10 12 . 14 19 . 19 19 . 19 (133)
Richmond 1 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 9 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin MELB by 27 MELB by 19 MELB by 41 MELB by 76 MELB by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Jeff Gieschen (Richmond)
Captains: Todd Viney (Melbourne), Matthew Knights (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coates (#6), G. Dore (#19), S. Hanley (#18)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Anthony Ingerson MELB 27 3
Jeff Farmer MELB 33 2
Jeff White MELB 34 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
28 Collins, Matthew ? ? 0 2 7 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 5 5 17 13 4 6 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 1
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 2 0 15 8 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 4
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 2 1
4 Grgic, Brent ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 11 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 0
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 3
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 1 0 17 13 4 4 0 3 1 2 4 0 1 5
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
9 Neitz, David ? ? 5 3 18 16 2 9 5 2 2 1 3 0 0 6
43 Rigoni, Guy ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 4 0 2 5 0 1 0 4 2
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 1 1 16 8 8 5 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 6
10 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 22 9 13 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 6 0
1 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 2 12 0 2 0 0 1 1 3
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 7 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 6
12 Viney, Todd (c) ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 2
34 White, Jeff ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 7 13 1 2 1 3 4 2 7
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 9 0 0 6 1 0 2 0 7
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 2 1 25 16 9 5 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 19 19 291 185 106 86 32 24 34 12 27 20 36 59

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Bowden, Joel ? ? 1 0 30 15 15 7 0 2 5 4 1 4 4 4
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 0 2 26 15 11 3 0 2 7 0 1 2 2 6
21 Bulluss, Paul ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 1
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 3
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 0 1 19 16 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 5
19 Evans, Brett ? ? 0 0 6 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 17 0 5 0 3 0 1 3
1 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2 Gaspar, Darren ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1
20 Harrison, Ben ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 9 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 3
16 Holland, Ben ? ? 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
23 James, Aaron ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
39 Kellaway, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 9 0 1 0 0 2 3 3 2
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 26 11 15 3 0 5 3 2 3 1 0 3
8 Merenda, Mark ? ? 3 2 15 13 2 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 4
26 Nichols, Trent ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1
14 Plapp, Justin ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 1
7 Prescott, Ashley ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 4
12 Richardson, Matthew ? ? 4 2 12 10 2 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2
32 Tivendale, Greg ? ? 0 1 12 7 5 3 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 2
29 Torney, Jason ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 0
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 5 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 0
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 8 9 295 164 131 72 26 34 34 14 20 27 27 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