2000 AFL Round 7: Melbourne v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 2000 between Melbourne and West Coast during round 7 of the 2000 AFL season. Melbourne hosted West Coast at Colonial Stadium. David Neitz captained the hosts. Guy McKenna captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Ken Judge.

Melbourne
D. Neitz (capt.), B. Beams, C. Bruce, J. Farmer, S. Febey, B. Green, B. Grgic, A. Ingerson, A. Leoncelli, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, S. Powell, G. Rigoni, R. Robertson, D. Schwarz, T. Simmonds, P. Walsh, P. Wheatley, M. Whelan, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

West Coast
G. McKenna (capt.), L. Bellotti, S. Bennett, M. Braun, B. Cousins, J. Crabb, S. Cummings, C. Fletcher, M. Gardiner, F. Gehrig, G. Jakovich, R. Jones, D. Kemp, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, D. Metropolis, C. Morrison, P. Read, C. Rintoul, R. Turnbull, A. Williams, D. Wirrpanda

Melbourne (20.18.138) defeated West Coast (12.5.77).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Farmer (7), C. Bruce (3), S. Powell (2), R. Robertson (2), B. Green, A. Leoncelli, D. Schwarz, P. Walsh, P. Wheatley, J. White
West Coast: M. Gardiner (3), F. Gehrig (3), S. Cummings (2), P. Matera (2), L. Bellotti, D. Metropolis

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and West Coast were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2000 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v West Coast
Date: Sunday 23 April 2000
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Colonial Stadium
Attendance: 20,774

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. West Coast
Score: 20.18.138 - 12.5.77

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne	4	.	6	8	.	8	14	.	13	20	.	18	20	.	18	(138)
West Coast	3	.	2	7	.	3	9	.	3	12	.	5	12	.	5	(77)
Margin	MELB by 10			MELB by 11			MELB by 40			MELB by 61			MELB by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Ken Judge (West Coast)
Captains: David Neitz (Melbourne), Guy McKenna (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coates (#6), G. Dore (#19), R. Fox (#21)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Jeff White	MELB	34	3
David Neitz	MELB	9	2
Jeff Farmer	MELB	33	1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
47	Beams, Ben	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	2
32	Bruce, Cameron	?	?	3	1	7	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
33	Farmer, Jeff	?	?	7	2	20	15	5	5	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3
21	Febey, Steven	?	?	0	1	20	15	5	4	0	1	2	3	0	1	2	8
18	Green, Brad	?	?	1	1	8	8	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	3
4	Grgic, Brent	?	?	0	0	17	12	5	3	0	2	1	2	1	0	3	3
27	Ingerson, Anthony	?	?	0	0	5	4	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
36	Leoncelli, Andrew	?	?	1	1	30	18	12	9	0	2	6	1	1	0	4	5
35	McDonald, Anthony	?	?	0	2	23	17	6	9	0	1	2	1	1	2	1	8
23	McDonald, James	?	?	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3
9	Neitz, David (c)	?	?	0	0	16	13	3	10	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	1
7	Powell, Stephen	?	?	2	3	26	15	11	5	0	3	4	2	1	0	2	6
43	Rigoni, Guy	?	?	0	1	28	18	10	3	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	6
24	Robertson, Russell	?	?	2	1	16	13	3	8	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	4
5	Schwarz, David	?	?	1	1	12	6	6	4	2	0	4	3	1	3	0	2
46	Simmonds, Troy	?	?	0	0	2	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
42	Walsh, Peter	?	?	1	0	22	12	10	5	0	3	2	1	1	0	8	2
31	Wheatley, Paul	?	?	1	1	13	10	3	4	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	5
45	Whelan, Matthew	?	?	0	0	11	5	6	2	0	1	1	0	3	2	1	1
34	White, Jeff	?	?	1	0	24	14	10	12	19	0	2	1	0	2	2	4
22	Woewodin, Shane	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	1	0	3	6	4	1	0	0	2
13	Yze, Adem	?	?	0	0	23	19	4	4	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	9
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				20	18	356	239	117	100	31	23	40	35	21	14	32	77

West Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
45	Bellotti, Laurie	?	?	1	0	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
34	Bennett, Scott	?	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
10	Braun, Michael	?	?	0	0	3	2	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
9	Cousins, Ben	?	?	0	0	24	19	5	3	0	2	9	3	1	2	3	5
35	Crabb, Jaxon	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	1
14	Cummings, Scott	?	?	2	3	7	5	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
41	Fletcher, Chad	?	?	0	0	12	7	5	5	0	1	1	2	0	4	1	3
19	Gardiner, Michael	?	?	3	0	15	11	4	5	13	0	2	3	0	0	0	5
7	Gehrig, Fraser	?	?	3	0	21	11	10	10	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	5
27	Jakovich, Glen	?	?	0	0	22	16	6	4	0	2	2	0	4	1	7	1
18	Jones, Rowan	?	?	0	0	9	6	3	1	0	2	4	3	1	0	2	3
2	Kemp, Dean	?	?	0	0	21	8	13	3	0	3	4	2	1	1	1	1
30	Matera, Peter	?	?	2	0	17	12	5	4	0	5	1	1	1	1	3	5
11	McIntosh, Ashley	?	?	0	0	18	11	7	8	1	0	2	2	1	1	3	1
17	McKenna, Guy (c)	?	?	0	0	14	8	6	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	7	1
8	Metropolis, Daniel	?	?	1	0	17	10	7	4	0	1	0	3	2	2	4	1
5	Morrison, Chad	?	?	0	0	19	15	4	5	0	0	2	1	1	2	5	2
36	Read, Phil	?	?	0	0	12	7	5	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2
42	Rintoul, Chad	?	?	0	0	18	11	7	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	5
50	Turnbull, Ryan	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
37	Williams, Andrew	?	?	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
44	Wirrpanda, David	?	?	0	0	19	15	4	2	0	1	1	2	0	2	6	1
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				12	5	297	191	106	80	25	25	34	29	14	21	50	47

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

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