2002 AFL Round 7: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 2002 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 7 of the 2002 AFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG. David Neitz captained the hosts. Robert Harvey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Grant Thomas.

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

St Kilda
R. Harvey (capt.), S. Baker, C. Beetham, J. Begley, H. Black, C. Callaghan, M. Capuano, X. Clarke, N. Dal Santo, C. Davis, F. Gehrig, A. Hamill, L. Hayes, M. Hudghton, T. Knobel, S. Lawrence, S. Milne, N. Riewoldt, T. Schwarze, A. Thompson, B. Voss, D. Wulf

Melbourne (15.15.105) defeated St Kilda (15.12.102).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: A. Leoncelli (3), D. Schwarz (3), P. Vardy (3), T. Johnstone (2), N. Brown, D. Neitz, R. Robertson, S. Thompson
St Kilda: X. Clarke (4), S. Milne (4), A. Hamill (2), M. Capuano, C. Davis, F. Gehrig, T. Knobel, S. Lawrence

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and St Kilda remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2002 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 12 May 2002
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 20,892

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 15.15.105 - 15.12.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 7 6 . 8 14 . 10 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
St Kilda 2 . 1 6 . 4 10 . 8 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Margin MELB by 12 MELB by 4 MELB by 26 MELB by 3 MELB by 3
Duration 27:25 31:18 33:55 28:32 2:01:10

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Grant Thomas (St Kilda)
Captains: David Neitz (Melbourne), Robert Harvey (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell (#4), C. Rowston (#18), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Travis Johnstone MELB 16 3
Andrew Leoncelli MELB 36 2
Aaron Hamill STKL 2 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bizzell, Clint ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Broadbridge, Troy ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 3
25 Brown, Nathan ? ? 1 1 21 11 10 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
32 Bruce, Cameron ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 6 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 3
4 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 4 1 1 1 4 1 2 2 0
15 Funcke, Ross ? ? 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Godfrey, Simon ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
16 Johnstone, Travis ? ? 2 0 26 20 6 8 0 0 5 1 1 1 3 8
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 3 0 25 14 11 6 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 6
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 3 0 5 6 2 0 2 4 4
9 Neitz, David (c) ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 2 2 0 0 3 2 2 1 0
8 Nicholson, Alistair ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 1 3 7 6 1 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 3 0 18 10 8 3 8 3 5 1 1 0 0 5
6 Thompson, Scott ? ? 1 1 21 14 7 2 0 4 4 2 1 0 0 4
19 Vardy, Peter ? ? 3 2 14 7 7 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
31 Wheatley, Paul ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 5 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 4
45 Whelan, Matthew ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 2
34 White, Jeff ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 22 0 2 4 0 2 0 2
26 Williams, Luke ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 2
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 27 12 15 3 0 7 10 2 2 0 2 7
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 2 17 9 8 2 0 5 4 0 1 0 1 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 15 15 297 169 128 64 36 42 50 30 15 12 23 60

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Baker, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2
21 Beetham, Caydn ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
22 Begley, James ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
6 Black, Heath ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 3 2 1 0 1 6 1
11 Callaghan, Craig ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 12 0 1 1 4 0 2 1 9
16 Capuano, Mathew ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 6 5 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
20 Clarke, Xavier ? ? 4 2 12 10 2 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
26 Dal Santo, Nick ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 2
19 Davis, Chad ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
9 Gehrig, Fraser ? ? 1 0 8 4 4 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
2 Hamill, Aaron ? ? 2 3 20 14 6 6 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 4
35 Harvey, Robert (c) ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 4 5
7 Hayes, Lenny ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 3 0 7 6 2 0 0 2 6
8 Hudghton, Max ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 1 3 0 1 3 0 3 0
33 Knobel, Trent ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 2 16 0 0 3 2 3 0 1
15 Lawrence, Steven ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 7 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 2
44 Milne, Stephen ? ? 4 2 13 8 5 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0
12 Riewoldt, Nick ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 10 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 3
40 Schwarze, Troy ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 5 0 3 0 1 1 0 4 0
4 Thompson, Andrew ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 7 1 4 2 1 0 0 6 4
13 Voss, Brett ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 8 0 3 0 3 1 2 5 1
30 Wulf, Daniel ? ? 0 3 7 5 2 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 15 12 291 199 92 103 31 45 25 37 12 15 41 46

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 STKL Aaron Hamill behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 02:14
MELB Paul Wheatley behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 03:53
STKL Mathew Capuano goal 0.1.1 - 1.1.7 05:08
MELB Andrew Leoncelli goal 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 06:28
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 08:32
STKL Chad Davis goal 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 10:36
MELB Peter Vardy goal 2.2.14 - 2.1.13 12:12
MELB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.1.13 13:29
MELB Russell Robertson behind 2.4.16 - 2.1.13 17:40
MELB Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 2.1.13 21:17
MELB Russell Robertson behind 2.6.18 - 2.1.13 23:17
MELB Russell Robertson goal 3.6.24 - 2.1.13 26:26
MELB Scott Thompson behind 3.7.25 - 2.1.13 27:24
Q2 STKL Steven Lawrence goal 3.7.25 - 3.1.19 06:16
MELB Nathan Brown goal 4.7.31 - 3.1.19 08:13
STKL Daniel Wulf behind 4.7.31 - 3.2.20 13:24
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 5.7.37 - 3.2.20 14:37
STKL Aaron Hamill goal 5.7.37 - 4.2.26 18:02
STKL Craig Callaghan behind 5.7.37 - 4.3.27 19:54
STKL Aaron Hamill behind 5.7.37 - 4.4.28 22:12
STKL Stephen Milne goal 5.7.37 - 5.4.34 23:03
MELB Rushed behind 5.8.38 - 5.4.34 24:25
MELB David Schwarz goal 6.8.44 - 5.4.34 25:41
STKL Xavier Clarke goal 6.8.44 - 6.4.40 31:17
Q3 MELB Andrew Leoncelli goal 7.8.50 - 6.4.40 04:02
STKL Daniel Wulf behind 7.8.50 - 6.5.41 08:15
STKL Stephen Milne goal 7.8.50 - 7.5.47 09:43
STKL Xavier Clarke goal 7.8.50 - 8.5.53 11:12
MELB Scott Thompson goal 8.8.56 - 8.5.53 12:10
STKL Stephen Milne behind 8.8.56 - 8.6.54 15:03
STKL Stephen Milne behind 8.8.56 - 8.7.55 16:00
MELB Andrew Leoncelli goal 9.8.62 - 8.7.55 16:48
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 10.8.68 - 8.7.55 18:47
STKL Aaron Hamill goal 10.8.68 - 9.7.61 20:38
MELB Nathan Brown behind 10.9.69 - 9.7.61 22:10
MELB Peter Vardy goal 11.9.75 - 9.7.61 23:26
MELB David Neitz goal 12.9.81 - 9.7.61 24:58
MELB David Schwarz goal 13.9.87 - 9.7.61 27:36
STKL Fraser Gehrig goal 13.9.87 - 10.7.67 28:28
STKL Xavier Clarke behind 13.9.87 - 10.8.68 30:19
MELB Peter Vardy goal 14.9.93 - 10.8.68 32:12
MELB Peter Vardy behind 14.10.94 - 10.8.68 33:54
Q4 MELB Adem Yze behind 14.11.95 - 10.8.68 00:15
STKL Xavier Clarke behind 14.11.95 - 10.9.69 02:13
STKL Trent Knobel goal 14.11.95 - 11.9.75 04:06
STKL Aaron Hamill behind 14.11.95 - 11.10.76 05:29
STKL Xavier Clarke goal 14.11.95 - 12.10.82 06:23
STKL Daniel Wulf behind 14.11.95 - 12.11.83 10:06
STKL Robert Harvey behind 14.11.95 - 12.12.84 11:59
MELB Adem Yze behind 14.12.96 - 12.12.84 12:43
STKL Stephen Milne goal 14.12.96 - 13.12.90 13:49
MELB Russell Robertson behind 14.13.97 - 13.12.90 15:14
MELB Rushed behind 14.14.98 - 13.12.90 17:37
MELB Peter Vardy behind 14.15.99 - 13.12.90 22:04
STKL Xavier Clarke goal 14.15.99 - 14.12.96 23:11
MELB David Schwarz goal 15.15.105 - 14.12.96 24:33
STKL Stephen Milne goal 15.15.105 - 15.12.102 28:31