2003 AFL Round 13: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 28 June 2003 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 13 of the 2003 AFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG. David Neitz captained the hosts. Lenny Hayes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Grant Thomas.

Melbourne
Back: M. Whelan, A. Nicholson, C. Bizzell
Half-back: N. Brown, R. Ferguson, P. Walsh
Centre: T. Johnstone, A. Yze, D. Ward
Half-forward: B. Green, D. Jolly, C. Bruce
Forward: J. McDonald, D. Neitz (capt.), R. Robertson
Follower: J. White, S. Godfrey, A. Leoncelli
Int.: S. Armstrong, C. Heffernan, B. Miller, S. Thompson

St Kilda
Back: S. Baker, M. Hudghton, S. Lawrence
Half-back: B. Voss, J. Koschitzke, A. Jones
Centre: X. Clarke, L. Hayes (capt.), H. Black
Half-forward: T. Schwarze, N. Riewoldt, N. Burke
Forward: S. Milne, F. Gehrig, A. Murray
Follower: T. Knobel, R. Harvey, S. Powell
Int.: B. Goddard, M. Maguire, J. Peckett, A. Thompson

Melbourne (21.10.136) defeated St Kilda (14.10.94).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Neitz (7), B. Green (3), S. Armstrong (2), C. Heffernan (2), T. Johnstone (2), C. Bruce, P. Walsh, D. Ward, M. Whelan, J. White
St Kilda: N. Riewoldt (4), J. Koschitzke (3), S. Powell (2), H. Black, X. Clarke, F. Gehrig, R. Harvey, A. Jones

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 13th on the ladder (up from 15th) and St Kilda were then 12th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2003 AFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 28 June 2003
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 29,339

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 21.10.136 - 14.10.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 3 8 . 6 17 . 7 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
St Kilda 4 . 3 8 . 6 10 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Margin level level MELB by 41 MELB by 42 MELB by 42
Duration 30:31 28:39 31:07 29:34 1:59:51

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Grant Thomas (St Kilda)
Captains: David Neitz (Melbourne), Lenny Hayes (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), J. Baldwin (#1), S. Ryan (#25)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Travis Johnstone MELB 16 3
Cameron Bruce MELB 32 2
David Neitz MELB 9 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
2 Armstrong, Steven INT 40% 2 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
3 Bizzell, Clint BPR 100% 0 0 21 7 14 4 0 3 4 1 1 1 1 0
25 Brown, Nathan HBFL 85% 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 2
32 Bruce, Cameron HFFR 100% 1 1 26 12 14 4 0 4 3 3 0 1 1 7
35 Ferguson, Ryan CHB 86% 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 0
30 Godfrey, Simon RR 92% 0 0 12 5 7 2 0 6 1 2 0 2 0 4
18 Green, Brad HFFL 100% 3 1 12 11 1 7 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 4
1 Heffernan, Chris INT 75% 2 0 17 10 7 3 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 3
16 Johnstone, Travis WL 94% 2 0 28 21 7 4 0 1 5 2 2 0 6 5
11 Jolly, Darren CHF 40% 0 0 5 2 3 2 17 3 2 1 0 0 0 1
36 Leoncelli, Andrew RO 46% 0 0 5 2 3 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
23 McDonald, James FPL 88% 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 3 2 1 3 0 1 6
37 Miller, Brad INT 85% 0 1 14 6 8 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 100% 7 1 10 10 0 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
8 Nicholson, Alistair FB 87% 0 0 6 3 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
24 Robertson, Russell FPR 100% 0 4 14 12 2 8 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 7
6 Thompson, Scott INT 32% 0 1 5 2 3 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 1
42 Walsh, Peter HBFR 100% 1 1 18 12 6 3 0 4 2 3 1 2 2 1
10 Ward, Daniel WR 84% 1 0 15 10 5 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 2
45 Whelan, Matthew BPL 95% 1 0 13 7 6 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 1
34 White, Jeff RU 74% 1 0 16 10 6 4 11 1 4 3 2 1 0 1
13 Yze, Adem C 96% 0 0 23 16 7 5 0 1 1 5 1 0 9 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 21 10 311 193 118 87 34 41 35 37 21 16 32 53

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Baker, Steven BPL 100% 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 4 1
6 Black, Heath WR 100% 1 0 22 13 9 5 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 2
3 Burke, Nathan HFFR 65% 0 0 12 6 6 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
20 Clarke, Xavier WL 67% 1 1 12 8 4 5 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 2
9 Gehrig, Fraser FF 100% 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 2 1 0
18 Goddard, Brendon INT 88% 0 1 19 8 11 6 0 2 3 2 0 1 3 2
35 Harvey, Robert RR 93% 1 0 17 11 6 1 0 2 4 0 2 0 1 2
7 Hayes, Lenny (c) C 100% 0 0 30 21 9 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 3 11
8 Hudghton, Max FB 100% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 0 3 2 3 0 1
5 Jones, Aussie HBFR 100% 1 0 24 19 5 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 6
33 Knobel, Trent RU 46% 0 0 4 0 4 2 14 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
23 Koschitzke, Justin CHB 100% 3 0 12 8 4 5 2 2 0 3 2 2 0 1
15 Lawrence, Steven BPR 91% 0 0 19 11 8 6 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0
31 Maguire, Matt INT 58% 0 0 11 4 7 7 7 1 1 4 1 4 0 1
44 Milne, Stephen FPL 59% 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0
38 Murray, Allan FPR 100% 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2
1 Peckett, Justin INT 46% 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3
17 Powell, Stephen RO 86% 2 1 20 14 6 8 0 2 1 2 1 1 1 4
12 Riewoldt, Nick CHF 100% 4 1 15 13 2 10 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 4
40 Schwarze, Troy HFFL 91% 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0
4 Thompson, Andrew INT 58% 0 0 15 7 8 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 4
13 Voss, Brett HBFL 100% 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 3 0
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 14 10 280 175 105 87 28 35 32 39 16 21 29 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

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
10 S. Baker 8 M. Hudghton 15 S. Lawrence 34 J. White 2 S. Armstrong
24 R. Robertson 9 D. Neitz (c) 23 J. McDonald 30 S. Godfrey 1 C. Heffernan
FORWARD 36 A. Leoncelli 37 B. Miller
HALF-BACK

6 S. Thompson
13 B. Voss 23 J. Koschitzke 5 A. Jones



32 C. Bruce 11 D. Jolly 18 B. Green



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



20 X. Clarke 7 L. Hayes (c) 6 H. Black



10 D. Ward 13 A. Yze 16 T. Johnstone FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 33 T. Knobel 18 B. Goddard
HALF-FORWARD 35 R. Harvey 31 M. Maguire
40 T. Schwarze 12 N. Riewoldt 3 N. Burke 17 S. Powell 1 J. Peckett
42 P. Walsh 35 R. Ferguson 25 N. Brown

4 A. Thompson
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



44 S. Milne 9 F. Gehrig 38 A. Murray



3 C. Bizzell 8 A. Nicholson 45 M. Whelan



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Grant Thomas

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Russell Robertson behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 02:16
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 04:06
MELB Jeff White goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 05:14
MELB Daniel Ward goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 06:22
MELB David Neitz goal 3.1.19 - 1.0.6 09:05
MELB Brad Miller behind 3.2.20 - 1.0.6 11:24
MELB David Neitz goal 4.2.26 - 1.0.6 13:56
STKL Heath Black goal 4.2.26 - 2.0.12 15:42
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 4.2.26 - 2.1.13 17:11
STKL Fraser Gehrig goal 4.2.26 - 3.1.19 19:38
STKL Rushed behind 4.2.26 - 3.2.20 22:14
STKL Stephen Powell goal 4.2.26 - 4.2.26 23:34
STKL Stephen Powell behind 4.2.26 - 4.3.27 27:43
MELB Russell Robertson behind 4.3.27 - 4.3.27 29:43
Q2 MELB Brad Green goal 5.3.33 - 4.3.27 02:05
MELB Peter Walsh behind 5.4.34 - 4.3.27 04:07
MELB David Neitz behind 5.5.35 - 4.3.27 05:33
MELB David Neitz goal 6.5.41 - 4.3.27 07:31
STKL Stephen Powell goal 6.5.41 - 5.3.33 09:40
STKL Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 5.4.34 10:39
MELB David Neitz goal 7.5.47 - 5.4.34 11:55
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 7.6.48 - 5.4.34 15:35
STKL Rushed behind 7.6.48 - 5.5.35 17:33
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 7.6.48 - 6.5.41 20:18
STKL Xavier Clarke behind 7.6.48 - 6.6.42 21:11
STKL Aussie Jones goal 7.6.48 - 7.6.48 22:20
STKL Robert Harvey goal 7.6.48 - 8.6.54 23:59
MELB Brad Green goal 8.6.54 - 8.6.54 25:34
Q3 MELB David Neitz goal 9.6.60 - 8.6.54 01:30
MELB Scott Thompson behind 9.7.61 - 8.6.54 04:51
MELB David Neitz goal 10.7.67 - 8.6.54 06:24
STKL Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 8.7.55 08:56
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 10.7.67 - 9.7.61 11:00
MELB Peter Walsh goal 11.7.73 - 9.7.61 13:28
STKL Allan Murray behind 11.7.73 - 9.8.62 15:21
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 11.7.73 - 10.8.68 20:18
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 12.7.79 - 10.8.68 22:30
MELB Steven Armstrong goal 13.7.85 - 10.8.68 24:41
MELB David Neitz goal 14.7.91 - 10.8.68 26:27
MELB Chris Heffernan goal 15.7.97 - 10.8.68 27:26
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 16.7.103 - 10.8.68 29:13
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 17.7.109 - 10.8.68 30:12
Q4 MELB Russell Robertson behind 17.8.110 - 10.8.68 03:11
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 17.8.110 - 11.8.74 05:35
MELB Russell Robertson behind 17.9.111 - 11.8.74 10:01
STKL Xavier Clarke goal 17.9.111 - 12.8.80 11:27
STKL Rushed behind 17.9.111 - 12.9.81 12:52
MELB Chris Heffernan goal 18.9.117 - 12.9.81 15:04
MELB Brad Green goal 19.9.123 - 12.9.81 17:49
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 19.9.123 - 13.9.87 20:02
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 19.9.123 - 14.9.93 21:55
MELB Matthew Whelan goal 20.9.129 - 14.9.93 24:52
STKL Brendon Goddard behind 20.9.129 - 14.10.94 25:56
MELB Steven Armstrong goal 21.9.135 - 14.10.94 27:58
MELB Brad Green behind 21.10.136 - 14.10.94 29:04