2004 AFL Round 2: Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 2 April 2004 between Melbourne and Richmond during round 2 of the 2004 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Richmond at MCG. David Neitz captained the hosts. Wayne Campbell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Danny Frawley.

Melbourne
Back: C. Bizzell, A. Nicholson, N. Brown
Half-back: P. Wheatley, J. Rivers, M. Whelan
Centre: B. Green, S. Thompson, P. Vardy
Half-forward: C. Bruce, B. Miller, R. Robertson
Forward: A. Davey, D. Neitz (capt.), B. Holland
Follower: J. White, J. McDonald, A. Yze
Int.: S. Godfrey, T. Johnstone, D. Jolly, P. Read

Richmond
Back: A. Kellaway, D. Gaspar, T. Zantuck
Half-back: M. Chaffey, R. Hall, C. Newman
Centre: A. Fiora, M. Coughlan, D. Rodan
Half-forward: G. Tivendale, S. Morrison, W. Campbell (capt.)
Forward: N. Brown, M. Richardson, B. Hartigan
Follower: B. Ottens, K. Johnson, A. Krakouer
Int.: J. Bowden, T. Fleming, C. Hyde, G. Stafford

Melbourne (20.15.135) defeated Richmond (12.4.76).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Neitz (9), B. Green (3), C. Bruce (2), A. Davey (2), B. Holland, T. Johnstone, B. Miller, R. Robertson
Richmond: N. Brown (3), A. Krakouer (2), W. Campbell, D. Gaspar, C. Hyde, S. Morrison, C. Newman, G. Stafford, G. Tivendale

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2004 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Friday 2 April 2004
Time: 7:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 33,406

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 20.15.135 - 12.4.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 6 . 7 12 . 10 16 . 12 20 . 15 20 . 15 (135)
Richmond 3 . 1 6 . 1 8 . 3 12 . 4 12 . 4 (76)
Margin MELB by 24 MELB by 45 MELB by 57 MELB by 59 MELB by 59
Duration 32:52 33:21 28:39 29:53 2:04:45

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Danny Frawley (Richmond)
Captains: David Neitz (Melbourne), Wayne Campbell (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. James (#5), S. McBurney, S. Ryan (#25)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Neitz MELB 9 3
Adem Yze MELB 13 2
Nathan Brown MELB 25 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bizzell, Clint BPL 100% 0 0 24 14 10 5 0 3 1 1 1 0 4 4
25 Brown, Nathan BPR 94% 0 0 22 15 7 6 0 1 3 0 1 0 4 1
32 Bruce, Cameron HFFL 69% 2 0 10 4 6 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2
36 Davey, Aaron FPL 95% 2 1 11 8 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 5
30 Godfrey, Simon INT 60% 0 0 18 11 7 2 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 5
18 Green, Brad WL 100% 3 0 15 12 3 3 1 2 1 2 2 0 4 3
4 Holland, Ben FPR 95% 1 3 13 7 6 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Johnstone, Travis INT 64% 1 1 12 10 2 1 0 4 3 3 0 1 1 3
11 Jolly, Darren INT 31% 0 0 3 1 2 0 7 0 0 4 1 3 0 2
23 McDonald, James RR 68% 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 6 4 1 3 1 0 4
7 Miller, Brad CHF 100% 1 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 3
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 100% 9 1 14 13 1 10 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0
8 Nicholson, Alistair FB 100% 0 0 8 1 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
28 Read, Phil INT 41% 0 1 14 9 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 100% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 3 0 1 2 0 1 2
24 Robertson, Russell HFFR 100% 1 3 19 13 6 5 1 3 0 2 1 1 1 5
6 Thompson, Scott C 74% 0 1 15 11 4 6 1 5 3 1 1 1 0 6
19 Vardy, Peter WR 86% 0 0 15 12 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 9
31 Wheatley, Paul HBFL 100% 0 0 18 13 5 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 7 1
45 Whelan, Matthew HBFR 68% 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
34 White, Jeff RU 69% 0 0 11 8 3 4 16 2 2 0 1 0 0 4
13 Yze, Adem RO 86% 0 0 17 11 6 3 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 5
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 20 15 317 208 109 85 27 44 26 32 19 15 28 69

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Bowden, Joel INT 82% 0 0 25 14 11 9 0 1 3 2 1 1 3 3
7 Brown, Nathan FPL 97% 3 1 18 15 3 6 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 5
17 Campbell, Wayne (c) HFFR 86% 1 0 25 14 11 4 0 0 8 1 1 0 3 3
6 Chaffey, Mark HBFL 100% 0 0 21 20 1 9 0 5 0 2 2 0 6 1
24 Coughlan, Mark C 83% 0 0 18 8 10 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 1
14 Fiora, Aaron WL 82% 0 0 9 6 3 5 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1
19 Fleming, Tim INT 35% 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 1 3
2 Gaspar, Darren FB 100% 1 0 10 9 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 0
20 Hall, Ray CHB 100% 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 Hartigan, Brent FPR 67% 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 2
31 Hyde, Chris INT 41% 1 0 9 5 4 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1
28 Johnson, Kane RR 86% 0 0 32 17 15 7 0 3 6 5 1 2 4 3
39 Kellaway, Andrew BPL 100% 0 0 20 8 12 6 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 0
27 Krakouer, Andrew RO 92% 2 0 15 10 5 5 0 3 5 3 1 2 0 4
16 Morrison, Shane CHF 84% 1 0 9 9 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
35 Newman, Chris HBFR 87% 1 0 14 10 4 4 0 1 3 3 0 1 4 1
5 Ottens, Brad RU 88% 0 0 16 8 8 5 21 4 3 4 1 2 0 2
12 Richardson, Matthew FF 100% 0 3 14 7 7 8 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4
18 Rodan, David WR 70% 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 3
10 Stafford, Greg INT 60% 1 0 7 7 0 4 16 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
32 Tivendale, Greg HFFL 93% 1 0 14 12 2 5 0 4 3 6 0 2 2 4
36 Zantuck, Ty BPR 66% 0 0 6 5 1 5 0 1 0 4 0 3 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 12 4 314 204 110 106 37 40 39 46 15 19 42 43

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
39 A. Kellaway 2 D. Gaspar 36 T. Zantuck 34 J. White 30 S. Godfrey
4 B. Holland 9 D. Neitz (c) 36 A. Davey 23 J. McDonald 16 T. Johnstone
FORWARD 13 A. Yze 11 D. Jolly
HALF-BACK

28 P. Read
6 M. Chaffey 20 R. Hall 35 C. Newman



24 R. Robertson 7 B. Miller 32 C. Bruce



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



14 A. Fiora 24 M. Coughlan 18 D. Rodan



19 P. Vardy 6 S. Thompson 18 B. Green FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 5 B. Ottens 11 J. Bowden
HALF-FORWARD 28 K. Johnson 19 T. Fleming
32 G. Tivendale 16 S. Morrison 17 W. Campbell (c) 27 A. Krakouer 31 C. Hyde
45 M. Whelan 27 J. Rivers 31 P. Wheatley

10 G. Stafford
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



7 N. Brown 12 M. Richardson 33 B. Hartigan



25 N. Brown 8 A. Nicholson 3 C. Bizzell



BACK



Richmond Coach: Danny Frawley

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Scott Thompson behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:24
RICH Matthew Richardson behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 02:39
MELB Russell Robertson behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 03:28
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 05:03
MELB David Neitz goal 2.2.14 - 0.1.1 06:39
MELB Ben Holland goal 3.2.20 - 0.1.1 08:17
RICH Nathan Brown goal 3.2.20 - 1.1.7 10:52
MELB Aaron Davey behind 3.3.21 - 1.1.7 12:53
MELB Ben Holland behind 3.4.22 - 1.1.7 15:47
MELB David Neitz goal 4.4.28 - 1.1.7 17:31
MELB Brad Green goal 5.4.34 - 1.1.7 19:23
MELB Rushed behind 5.5.35 - 1.1.7 21:08
RICH Andrew Krakouer goal 5.5.35 - 2.1.13 21:41
RICH Nathan Brown goal 5.5.35 - 3.1.19 27:23
MELB Rushed behind 5.6.36 - 3.1.19 29:14
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 6.6.42 - 3.1.19 30:34
MELB Russell Robertson behind 6.7.43 - 3.1.19 32:45
Q2 RICH Darren Gaspar goal 6.7.43 - 4.1.25 01:42
MELB David Neitz behind 6.8.44 - 4.1.25 04:38
MELB Rushed behind 6.9.45 - 4.1.25 06:09
MELB Brad Green goal 7.9.51 - 4.1.25 08:48
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 8.9.57 - 4.1.25 11:25
MELB David Neitz goal 9.9.63 - 4.1.25 14:22
RICH Greg Tivendale goal 9.9.63 - 5.1.31 18:29
RICH Shane Morrison goal 9.9.63 - 6.1.37 19:52
MELB David Neitz goal 10.9.69 - 6.1.37 21:22
MELB Rushed behind 10.10.70 - 6.1.37 23:34
MELB Brad Green goal 11.10.76 - 6.1.37 26:10
MELB David Neitz goal 12.10.82 - 6.1.37 31:57
Q3 RICH Nathan Brown behind 12.10.82 - 6.2.38 01:46
RICH Matthew Richardson behind 12.10.82 - 6.3.39 06:23
RICH Greg Stafford goal 12.10.82 - 7.3.45 09:58
MELB Russell Robertson behind 12.11.83 - 7.3.45 12:38
MELB Phil Read behind 12.12.84 - 7.3.45 18:40
MELB Brad Miller goal 13.12.90 - 7.3.45 21:18
RICH Wayne Campbell goal 13.12.90 - 8.3.51 22:48
MELB David Neitz goal 14.12.96 - 8.3.51 24:55
MELB Aaron Davey goal 15.12.102 - 8.3.51 26:10
MELB Russell Robertson goal 16.12.108 - 8.3.51 28:34
Q4 MELB David Neitz goal 17.12.114 - 8.3.51 00:44
MELB Ben Holland behind 17.13.115 - 8.3.51 02:25
MELB David Neitz goal 18.13.121 - 8.3.51 04:17
MELB Aaron Davey goal 19.13.127 - 8.3.51 06:54
RICH Nathan Brown goal 19.13.127 - 9.3.57 08:39
RICH Andrew Krakouer goal 19.13.127 - 10.3.63 10:40
MELB Travis Johnstone behind 19.14.128 - 10.3.63 13:08
RICH Chris Hyde goal 19.14.128 - 11.3.69 16:23
RICH Matthew Richardson behind 19.14.128 - 11.4.70 18:00
RICH Chris Newman goal 19.14.128 - 12.4.76 20:40
MELB David Neitz goal 20.14.134 - 12.4.76 23:29
MELB Ben Holland behind 20.15.135 - 12.4.76 26:38