2002 AFL Round 14: Melbourne v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 2002 between Melbourne and Brisbane Lions during round 14 of the 2002 AFL season. Melbourne "hosted" Brisbane Lions at Gabba. David Neitz captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Leigh Matthews.

Melbourne
D. Neitz (capt.), C. Bizzell, T. Broadbridge, N. Brown, C. Bruce, C. Ellis, B. Green, T. Johnstone, D. Jolly, C. Lamb, A. Leoncelli, J. McDonald, S. Powell, R. Robertson, P. Vardy, P. Walsh, D. Ward, P. Wheatley, M. Whelan, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Brisbane Lions
J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, S. Black, D. Bradshaw, J. Charman, R. Copeland, S. Hart, D. Headland, C. Johnson, J. Leppitsch, A. Lynch, B. McDonald, A. McGrath, C. McRae, M. Michael, T. Notting, M. Pike, L. Power, B. Scott, C. Scott, A. Shattock, D. White

Melbourne (20.11.131) defeated Brisbane Lions (16.14.110).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Neitz (7), D. Ward (4), R. Robertson (2), C. Bruce, B. Green, T. Johnstone, A. Leoncelli, P. Vardy, P. Wheatley, A. Yze
Brisbane Lions: D. Headland (5), J. Akermanis (4), D. Bradshaw (2), A. Lynch (2), J. Leppitsch, T. Notting, A. Shattock

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Brisbane Lions remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2002 AFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne v Brisbane Lions
Date: Sunday 7 July 2002
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 25,166

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 20.11.131 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 2 6 . 7 13 . 8 20 . 11 20 . 11 (131)
Brisbane Lions 8 . 3 11 . 8 14 . 11 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin BRIL by 37 BRIL by 31 BRIL by 9 MELB by 21 MELB by 21
Duration 29:24 32:27 30:23 30:57 2:03:11

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Leigh Matthews (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: David Neitz (Melbourne), unknown (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Avon, D. Goldspink (#32), S. Wenn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Daniel Ward MELB 10 3
David Neitz MELB 9 2
Des Headland BRIL 1 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 20 10 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
20 Broadbridge, Troy ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Brown, Nathan ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
32 Bruce, Cameron ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 5 0 5 1 3 1 0 1 5
4 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 1
18 Green, Brad ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 7
16 Johnstone, Travis ? ? 1 0 26 20 6 7 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 6
11 Jolly, Darren ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
29 Lamb, Chris ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 1 1 3 2 2 1 1
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 4
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 6 1 5 0 0 2 2 3 0 3 0 1
9 Neitz, David (c) ? ? 7 3 15 12 3 9 3 2 0 4 1 2 0 0
7 Powell, Stephen ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 1 0 3 7 1 0 0 6 3
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 2 1 13 11 2 5 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 3
19 Vardy, Peter ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 5 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 5
42 Walsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 4 0 2 3 2 0 1 2 2
10 Ward, Daniel ? ? 4 1 20 9 11 5 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 5
31 Wheatley, Paul ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5
45 Whelan, Matthew ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 0
34 White, Jeff ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 7 26 1 1 4 1 0 1 2
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 8 0 2 3 2 0 1 4 0
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 1 1 21 15 6 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 20 11 321 193 128 92 38 34 34 35 11 14 36 54

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 4 0 18 11 7 2 0 2 5 0 4 0 1 4
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2
20 Black, Simon ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 3 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 8
36 Bradshaw, Daniel ? ? 2 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Charman, Jamie ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 4 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
30 Copeland, Robert ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
32 Hart, Shaun ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 0
1 Headland, Des ? ? 5 3 24 15 9 9 0 2 2 2 1 0 2 7
2 Johnson, Chris ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 2
23 Leppitsch, Justin ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 4 0
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 2 1 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0
43 McDonald, Beau ? ? 0 0 9 2 7 5 23 2 0 2 0 1 0 1
9 McGrath, Ashley ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 3
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 0 2 16 10 6 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 2
15 Michael, Mal ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 4 4 1 0 4 0 1 3 1
8 Notting, Tim ? ? 1 3 22 16 6 3 0 7 5 1 2 0 2 7
13 Pike, Martin ? ? 0 2 13 8 5 7 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
6 Power, Luke ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 3
5 Scott, Brad ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 4 1 0 5 2 0 0 1 5
22 Scott, Chris ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 2 2 1 1 0 8 4
34 Shattock, Aaron ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 9 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 5
33 White, Darryl ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 4 1 3 3 2 2 1 3 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 16 14 276 174 102 81 37 40 40 32 14 11 30 61

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 BRIL Alastair Lynch goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:04
BRIL Jason Akermanis goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 02:21
BRIL Aaron Shattock goal 0.0.0 - 3.0.18 04:31
MELB Adem Yze behind 0.1.1 - 3.0.18 05:47
MELB Daniel Ward behind 0.2.2 - 3.0.18 06:39
BRIL Des Headland behind 0.2.2 - 3.1.19 08:18
BRIL Tim Notting goal 0.2.2 - 4.1.25 09:07
BRIL Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 4.2.26 10:33
BRIL Daniel Bradshaw goal 0.2.2 - 5.2.32 13:14
BRIL Martin Pike behind 0.2.2 - 5.3.33 14:56
BRIL Daniel Bradshaw goal 0.2.2 - 6.3.39 17:10
MELB Russell Robertson goal 1.2.8 - 6.3.39 18:57
MELB Daniel Ward goal 2.2.14 - 6.3.39 20:13
BRIL Jason Akermanis goal 2.2.14 - 7.3.45 24:24
BRIL Des Headland goal 2.2.14 - 8.3.51 28:13
Q2 MELB Peter Vardy behind 2.3.15 - 8.3.51 04:59
BRIL Tim Notting behind 2.3.15 - 8.4.52 06:24
BRIL Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 8.5.53 09:19
MELB Daniel Ward goal 3.3.21 - 8.5.53 10:19
MELB Brad Green behind 3.4.22 - 8.5.53 11:24
MELB David Neitz behind 3.5.23 - 8.5.53 15:47
MELB David Neitz goal 4.5.29 - 8.5.53 18:00
MELB Daniel Ward goal 5.5.35 - 8.5.53 19:23
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 5.6.36 - 8.5.53 20:28
MELB David Neitz goal 6.6.42 - 8.5.53 22:06
BRIL Des Headland behind 6.6.42 - 8.6.54 23:05
BRIL Alastair Lynch behind 6.6.42 - 8.7.55 24:12
BRIL Jason Akermanis goal 6.6.42 - 9.7.61 26:24
BRIL Jason Akermanis goal 6.6.42 - 10.7.67 28:53
BRIL Des Headland goal 6.6.42 - 11.7.73 30:11
MELB Andrew Leoncelli behind 6.7.43 - 11.7.73 31:14
BRIL Craig McRae behind 6.7.43 - 11.8.74 31:58
Q3 BRIL Martin Pike behind 6.7.43 - 11.9.75 01:00
BRIL Des Headland goal 6.7.43 - 12.9.81 03:14
MELB Brad Green goal 7.7.49 - 12.9.81 04:35
BRIL Des Headland goal 7.7.49 - 13.9.87 05:59
BRIL Craig McRae behind 7.7.49 - 13.10.88 06:59
MELB Daniel Ward goal 8.7.55 - 13.10.88 07:48
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 9.7.61 - 13.10.88 10:24
BRIL Tim Notting behind 9.7.61 - 13.11.89 12:38
MELB David Neitz goal 10.7.67 - 13.11.89 15:00
MELB Peter Vardy goal 11.7.73 - 13.11.89 17:40
MELB Paul Wheatley goal 12.7.79 - 13.11.89 19:16
MELB David Neitz goal 13.7.85 - 13.11.89 22:27
MELB David Neitz behind 13.8.86 - 13.11.89 24:18
BRIL Alastair Lynch goal 13.8.86 - 14.11.95 26:22
Q4 MELB Russell Robertson goal 14.8.92 - 14.11.95 00:35
BRIL Des Headland behind 14.8.92 - 14.12.96 01:46
MELB Adem Yze goal 15.8.98 - 14.12.96 05:07
MELB David Neitz goal 16.8.104 - 14.12.96 08:01
BRIL Tim Notting behind 16.8.104 - 14.13.97 09:10
BRIL Rushed behind 16.8.104 - 14.14.98 10:16
MELB David Neitz goal 17.8.110 - 14.14.98 11:45
MELB David Neitz goal 18.8.116 - 14.14.98 13:40
BRIL Justin Leppitsch goal 18.8.116 - 15.14.104 15:13
BRIL Des Headland goal 18.8.116 - 16.14.110 16:53
MELB Russell Robertson behind 18.9.117 - 16.14.110 18:11
MELB Andrew Leoncelli goal 19.9.123 - 16.14.110 19:47
MELB David Neitz behind 19.10.124 - 16.14.110 23:56
MELB Rushed behind 19.11.125 - 16.14.110 25:03
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 20.11.131 - 16.14.110 25:24