2001 AFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for Melbourne for the 2001 season of the Australian Football League. The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing twelve matches there (nine as hosts and three as visitors). The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
2001 AFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Club:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 10-0-12, P%: 90.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beams, Ben | #19 | 5 | 4 | R01-02, R06, R11, R17 |
| Broadbridge, Troy | #20 | 12 | 2 | R08, R12-22 |
| Brown, Nathan | #25 | 19 | 6 | R01-05, R08-17, R19-22 |
| Bruce, Cameron | #32 | 22 | 31 | R01-22 |
| Collins, Matthew | #28 | 9 | 1 | R01-07, R10-11 |
| Farmer, Jeff | #33 | 14 | 33 | R03-05, R12-22 |
| Febey, Steven | #21 | 20 | 7 | R01-09, R12-22 |
| Funcke, Ross | #15 | 5 | 1 | R01, R19-22 |
| Godfrey, Simon | #30 | 12 | 2 | R05-12, R14-15, R21-22 |
| Green, Brad | #18 | 21 | 37 | R01, R03-22 |
| Grgic, Brent | #4 | 14 | 0 | R01-11, R13, R18-19 |
| Ingerson, Anthony | #27 | 10 | 0 | R01-09, R12 |
| Johnstone, Travis | #16 | 5 | 1 | R07-09, R21-22 |
| Jolly, Darren | #41 | 4 | 0 | R02-04, R06 |
| Lamb, Chris | #29 | 3 | 0 | R01, R10, R14 |
| Leoncelli, Andrew | #36 | 18 | 11 | R01-07, R09-11, R13-19, R22 |
| McDonald, Anthony | #35 | 20 | 6 | R01-14, R17-22 |
| McDonald, James | #23 | 15 | 3 | R08-22 |
| Neitz, David | #9 | 22 | 38 | R01-22 |
| Nicholson, Alistair | #8 | 22 | 1 | R01-22 |
| Pitt, Steven | #14 | 2 | 0 | R02, R12 |
| Rigoni, Guy | #43 | 10 | 3 | R01-09, R13 |
| Robertson, Russell | #24 | 22 | 42 | R01-22 |
| Schwarz, David | #5 | 21 | 21 | R01-11, R13-22 |
| Simmonds, Troy | #11 | 13 | 2 | R10-22 |
| Thompson, Scott | #6 | 9 | 2 | R10-16, R18, R20 |
| Walsh, Peter | #42 | 16 | 4 | R01-07, R14-22 |
| Ward, Daniel | #10 | 22 | 10 | R01-22 |
| Wheatley, Paul | #31 | 16 | 5 | R04-18, R20 |
| Whelan, Matthew | #45 | 9 | 1 | R06-12, R15-16 |
| White, Jeff | #34 | 21 | 3 | R01-05, R07-22 |
| Williams, Luke | #26 | 9 | 4 | R02-03, R15-21 |
| Woewodin, Shane | #22 | 20 | 7 | R01-13, R16-22 |
| Yze, Adem | #13 | 22 | 24 | R01-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniher, Neale | 22 | 10 | -0- | 12 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2001 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 31 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 07/04/2001 | Round 2 | Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 3 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 16/04/2001 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | MELB by 20 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 22/04/2001 | Round 4 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 39 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 29/04/2001 | Round 5 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | MELB by 15 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 05/05/2001 | Round 6 | Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 45 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 11/05/2001 | Round 7 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | LOSS | WBUL by 30 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 20/05/2001 | Round 8 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 6 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 27/05/2001 | Round 9 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 20 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 02/06/2001 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 31 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 11/06/2001 | Round 11 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 77 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 17/06/2001 | Round 12 | Brisbane Lions | HOME | LOSS | BRIL by 49 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 01/07/2001 | Round 13 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 7 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 08/07/2001 | Round 14 | Kangaroos | HOME | LOSS | KANG by 28 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 14/07/2001 | Round 15 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 6 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 20/07/2001 | Round 16 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 41 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 28/07/2001 | Round 17 | Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | ADEL by 16 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 04/08/2001 | Round 18 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 3 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 11/08/2001 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 85 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 19/08/2001 | Round 20 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 33 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 26/08/2001 | Round 21 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | MELB by 35 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |
| 02/09/2001 | Round 22 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 10 | Neale Daniher | David Neitz |