2002 AFL Round 6: Sydney v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 2002 between Sydney and Melbourne during round 6 of the 2002 AFL season. Sydney hosted Melbourne at SCG. Paul Kelly captained the hosts. David Neitz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Sydney
P. Kelly (capt.), G. Bennett, D. Cresswell, J. Crouch, S. Doyle, A. Dunkley, B. Fixter, N. Fosdike, A. Goodes, B. Hall, T. Kennelly, B. Kirk, B. Mathews, S. Maxfield, D. McPherson, R. Mott, M. Nicks, M. O'Loughlin, J. Saddington, A. Schauble, W. Schwass, B. Seymour

Melbourne
D. Neitz (capt.), C. Bizzell, T. Broadbridge, N. Brown, C. Bruce, C. Ellis, R. Funcke, B. Green, T. Johnstone, D. Jolly, A. Leoncelli, J. McDonald, A. Nicholson, D. Schwarz, S. Thompson, P. Vardy, P. Wheatley, M. Whelan, J. White, L. Williams, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Sydney (15.9.99) defeated Melbourne (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Sydney: B. Hall (6), M. Nicks (3), A. Schauble (3), N. Fosdike, M. O'Loughlin, J. Saddington
Melbourne: R. Funcke (2), P. Vardy (2), P. Wheatley (2), N. Brown, T. Johnstone, D. Neitz, L. Williams

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 6th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2002 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Sydney v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 5 May 2002
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 23,578

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Melbourne
Score: 15.9.99 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 4 . 4 8 . 5 13 . 6 15 . 9 15 . 9 (99)
Melbourne 0 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin SYDN by 26 SYDN by 18 SYDN by 29 SYDN by 28 SYDN by 28
Duration 29:43 31:57 31:02 32:34 2:05:16

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rodney Eade (Sydney), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Paul Kelly (Sydney), David Neitz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Head (#16), S. McLaren (#11), C. Rowe (#12)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Nicks SYDN 23 3
Paul Kelly SYDN 14 2
Barry Hall SYDN 1 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
42 Bennett, Gerrard ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 6 1 2 5 3 2 2 1 5
28 Crouch, Jared ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 Doyle, Stephen ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 1 12 2 10 3 0 3 0 2 1 1 4 0
9 Fixter, Ben ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 1
12 Fosdike, Nic ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
37 Goodes, Adam ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 7 0 1 0 4 0 1 5 2
1 Hall, Barry ? ? 6 1 13 10 3 7 9 1 0 2 1 1 0 4
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 0 0 25 15 10 3 0 6 3 2 1 1 1 7
17 Kennelly, Tadhg ? ? 0 1 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
31 Kirk, Brett ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 2
4 Mathews, Ben ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 4 0 4 3 1 1 1 3 3
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 1
13 McPherson, Daniel ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 6 0 1 2 1 0 1 5 2
38 Mott, Ricky ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 16 0 3 0 1 0 2 2
23 Nicks, Matthew ? ? 3 1 17 10 7 7 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 4
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 1 1 19 13 6 3 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 7
22 Saddington, Jason ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
25 Schauble, Andrew ? ? 3 1 11 8 3 2 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 0
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 0
7 Seymour, Brad ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 5 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 15 9 272 165 107 66 32 42 38 28 15 14 40 47

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bizzell, Clint ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 1
20 Broadbridge, Troy ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
25 Brown, Nathan ? ? 1 1 23 14 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
32 Bruce, Cameron ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 2
4 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 1
15 Funcke, Ross ? ? 2 0 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
18 Green, Brad ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
16 Johnstone, Travis ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 5 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 4
11 Jolly, Darren ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 3 0 4 4 2 0 1 1 4
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 0 1 4 5 2 2 1 1 2
9 Neitz, David (c) ? ? 1 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
8 Nicholson, Alistair ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
6 Thompson, Scott ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 0
19 Vardy, Peter ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 3
31 Wheatley, Paul ? ? 2 2 18 12 6 9 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 5
45 Whelan, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 0 0 2 2 3 2 2 2 1
34 White, Jeff ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 3 22 3 6 2 1 2 2 6
26 Williams, Luke ? ? 1 0 14 5 9 4 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 4
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 29 19 10 3 0 4 7 1 2 1 6 6
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 0 2 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 10 11 269 159 110 63 32 29 35 37 14 15 27 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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Michael O'Loughlin behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:35
MELB Paul Wheatley behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 02:16
SYDN Barry Hall behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 07:00
SYDN Barry Hall goal 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 08:36
MELB David Neitz behind 1.2.8 - 0.2.2 11:22
SYDN Daniel McPherson behind 1.3.9 - 0.2.2 14:37
SYDN Barry Hall goal 2.3.15 - 0.2.2 18:39
SYDN Michael O'Loughlin goal 3.3.21 - 0.2.2 21:33
SYDN Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 0.2.2 24:00
SYDN Barry Hall goal 4.4.28 - 0.2.2 25:39
Q2 SYDN Andrew Schauble goal 5.4.34 - 0.2.2 01:25
MELB David Schwarz behind 5.4.34 - 0.3.3 02:50
MELB Ross Funcke goal 5.4.34 - 1.3.9 03:55
SYDN Tadhg Kennelly behind 5.5.35 - 1.3.9 05:39
SYDN Nic Fosdike goal 6.5.41 - 1.3.9 07:22
SYDN Barry Hall goal 7.5.47 - 1.3.9 10:10
SYDN Matthew Nicks goal 8.5.53 - 1.3.9 12:09
MELB Peter Vardy goal 8.5.53 - 2.3.15 14:53
MELB Ross Funcke goal 8.5.53 - 3.3.21 16:15
MELB Paul Wheatley goal 8.5.53 - 4.3.27 18:49
MELB Nathan Brown behind 8.5.53 - 4.4.28 20:51
MELB Luke Williams goal 8.5.53 - 5.4.34 22:41
MELB Adem Yze behind 8.5.53 - 5.5.35 28:56
Q3 MELB David Neitz goal 8.5.53 - 6.5.41 01:47
MELB Peter Vardy behind 8.5.53 - 6.6.42 03:41
SYDN Andrew Schauble goal 9.5.59 - 6.6.42 08:39
SYDN Matthew Nicks goal 10.5.65 - 6.6.42 13:24
MELB Peter Vardy goal 10.5.65 - 7.6.48 15:52
SYDN Matthew Nicks goal 11.5.71 - 7.6.48 17:46
SYDN Barry Hall goal 12.5.77 - 7.6.48 19:56
SYDN Barry Hall goal 13.5.83 - 7.6.48 21:07
SYDN Andrew Schauble behind 13.6.84 - 7.6.48 25:02
MELB Paul Wheatley goal 13.6.84 - 8.6.54 27:52
MELB Rushed behind 13.6.84 - 8.7.55 29:03
Q4 MELB Paul Wheatley behind 13.6.84 - 8.8.56 03:49
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 13.7.85 - 8.8.56 05:31
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 13.7.85 - 9.8.62 08:59
MELB Rushed behind 13.7.85 - 9.9.63 10:05
MELB Nathan Brown goal 13.7.85 - 10.9.69 11:35
SYDN Andrew Dunkley behind 13.8.86 - 10.9.69 16:09
SYDN Matthew Nicks behind 13.9.87 - 10.9.69 18:26
MELB Brad Green behind 13.9.87 - 10.10.70 20:17
MELB Travis Johnstone behind 13.9.87 - 10.11.71 26:45
SYDN Andrew Schauble goal 14.9.93 - 10.11.71 28:25
SYDN Jason Saddington goal 15.9.99 - 10.11.71 31:12