2004 AFL Round 5: Sydney v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 2004 between Sydney and Melbourne during round 5 of the 2004 AFL season. Sydney hosted Melbourne at Telstra Stadium. Stuart Maxfield captained the hosts. David Neitz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Paul Roos and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Sydney
Back: B. Mathews, H. James, J. Crouch
Half-back: L. Barry, C. Bolton, T. Kennelly
Centre: S. Maxfield (capt.), B. Kirk, J. Saddington
Half-forward: A. Schneider, B. Hall, P. Williams
Forward: R. O'Keefe, A. Goodes, N. Davis
Follower: J. Ball, P. Bevan, J. Bolton
Int.: S. Doyle, N. Fosdike, J. McVeigh, L. Roberts-Thomson

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

Sydney (15.9.99) were defeated by Melbourne (17.9.111).

Goalkickers
Sydney: N. Davis (4), B. Hall (4), R. O'Keefe (2), A. Schneider (2), J. Crouch, S. Doyle, B. Kirk
Melbourne: D. Neitz (6), B. Green (3), S. Thompson (2), S. Armstrong, C. Bruce, A. Davey, T. Johnstone, B. Miller, A. Yze

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2004 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Sydney v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 24 April 2004
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: Telstra Stadium
Attendance: 33,127

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Melbourne
Score: 15.9.99 - 17.9.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 6 . 1 9 . 1 13 . 6 15 . 9 15 . 9 (99)
Melbourne 2 . 2 10 . 4 11 . 8 17 . 9 17 . 9 (111)
Margin SYDN by 23 MELB by 9 SYDN by 10 MELB by 12 MELB by 12
Duration 27:51 31:44 28:40 31:46 2:00:01

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paul Roos (Sydney), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Stuart Maxfield (Sydney), David Neitz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), S. Jeffery (#29), H. Kennedy (#7)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Neitz MELB 9 3
Scott Thompson MELB 6 2
Jeff White MELB 34 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Ball, Jason RU 69% 0 0 14 7 7 2 18 3 4 2 3 2 2 3
21 Barry, Leo HBFL 86% 0 0 9 3 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
42 Bevan, Paul RR 100% 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0
6 Bolton, Craig CHB 100% 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Bolton, Jude RO 90% 0 0 12 7 5 3 1 2 2 3 0 3 1 1
28 Crouch, Jared BPR 96% 1 0 20 11 9 2 0 6 5 0 3 0 2 6
2 Davis, Nick FPR 79% 4 1 7 7 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1
15 Doyle, Stephen INT 47% 1 0 6 5 1 1 8 0 1 2 0 1 1 2
12 Fosdike, Nic INT 84% 0 0 20 9 11 2 0 7 3 4 1 1 0 1
37 Goodes, Adam FF 98% 0 3 26 16 10 7 11 2 4 5 1 1 1 6
1 Hall, Barry CHF 100% 4 2 18 12 6 9 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 5
18 James, Heath FB 91% 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Kennelly, Tadhg HBFR 100% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
31 Kirk, Brett C 100% 1 0 24 14 10 4 0 6 5 2 2 1 3 4
4 Mathews, Ben BPL 93% 0 0 19 12 7 6 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 3
11 Maxfield, Stuart (c) WL 22% 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
3 McVeigh, Jarrad INT 38% 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
5 O'Keefe, Ryan FPL 84% 2 2 12 10 2 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
30 Roberts-Thomson, Lewis INT 49% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
22 Saddington, Jason WR 89% 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1
13 Schneider, Adam HFFL 88% 2 0 9 6 3 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 3
10 Williams, Paul HFFR 100% 0 0 26 13 13 7 0 2 2 3 2 1 4 4
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 15 9 268 162 106 75 39 44 32 32 20 14 21 45

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
2 Armstrong, Steven HFFL 53% 1 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
3 Bizzell, Clint BPL 100% 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 3 2 0
25 Brown, Nathan BPR 90% 0 1 18 10 8 4 0 2 2 3 1 1 2 2
32 Bruce, Cameron HBFL 100% 1 0 9 5 4 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0
36 Davey, Aaron FPL 100% 1 2 10 9 1 2 0 5 1 2 0 2 0 3
30 Godfrey, Simon RR 95% 0 1 17 12 5 2 1 7 4 2 4 1 1 6
18 Green, Brad WL 100% 3 0 17 5 12 3 0 3 3 3 2 1 0 1
4 Holland, Ben FPR 87% 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
40 Jamar, Mark INT 16% 0 0 3 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
16 Johnstone, Travis INT 74% 1 0 16 13 3 3 0 4 4 0 1 0 1 6
23 McDonald, James INT 60% 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 7 5 3 1 2 1 5
7 Miller, Brad CHF 100% 1 0 8 6 2 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 2
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 100% 6 2 11 11 0 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
8 Nicholson, Alistair FB 100% 0 0 7 2 5 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
28 Read, Phil RO 63% 0 1 14 9 5 6 0 4 3 1 0 1 3 1
43 Rigoni, Guy INT 41% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 93% 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1
6 Thompson, Scott C 94% 2 1 23 14 9 9 1 5 3 0 0 0 1 5
31 Wheatley, Paul WR 54% 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
45 Whelan, Matthew HBFR 100% 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0
34 White, Jeff RU 84% 0 0 10 4 6 2 34 2 5 4 1 3 2 1
13 Yze, Adem HFFR 98% 1 0 19 17 2 5 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 4
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 17 9 238 155 83 67 40 60 35 31 14 20 26 40

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

Sydney Coach: Paul Roos
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
3 C. Bizzell 8 A. Nicholson 25 N. Brown 27 J. Ball 15 S. Doyle
2 N. Davis 37 A. Goodes 5 R. O'Keefe 42 P. Bevan 12 N. Fosdike
FORWARD 24 J. Bolton 3 J. McVeigh
HALF-BACK

30 L. Roberts-Thomson
32 C. Bruce 27 J. Rivers 45 M. Whelan



10 P. Williams 1 B. Hall 13 A. Schneider



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



18 B. Green 6 S. Thompson 31 P. Wheatley



22 J. Saddington 31 B. Kirk 11 S. Maxfield (c) FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 34 J. White 40 M. Jamar
HALF-FORWARD 30 S. Godfrey 16 T. Johnstone
2 S. Armstrong 7 B. Miller 13 A. Yze 28 P. Read 23 J. McDonald
17 T. Kennelly 6 C. Bolton 21 L. Barry

43 G. Rigoni
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



36 A. Davey 9 D. Neitz (c) 4 B. Holland



28 J. Crouch 18 H. James 4 B. Mathews



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Simon Godfrey behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 03:06
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 05:18
SYDN Jared Crouch goal 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 06:41
SYDN Barry Hall goal 2.1.13 - 0.1.1 08:17
SYDN Adam Schneider goal 3.1.19 - 0.1.1 11:43
MELB David Neitz goal 3.1.19 - 1.1.7 14:50
MELB Scott Thompson goal 3.1.19 - 2.1.13 17:01
MELB Paul Wheatley behind 3.1.19 - 2.2.14 19:05
SYDN Barry Hall goal 4.1.25 - 2.2.14 21:50
SYDN Brett Kirk goal 5.1.31 - 2.2.14 24:08
SYDN Nick Davis goal 6.1.37 - 2.2.14 25:48
Q2 MELB Brad Green goal 6.1.37 - 3.2.20 03:26
MELB Brad Green goal 6.1.37 - 4.2.26 04:50
MELB Scott Thompson goal 6.1.37 - 5.2.32 05:47
MELB David Neitz goal 6.1.37 - 6.2.38 10:05
MELB Aaron Davey behind 6.1.37 - 6.3.39 11:46
MELB Aaron Davey goal 6.1.37 - 7.3.45 14:08
MELB David Neitz goal 6.1.37 - 8.3.51 15:34
SYDN Stephen Doyle goal 7.1.43 - 8.3.51 17:48
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 7.1.43 - 9.3.57 19:50
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe goal 8.1.49 - 9.3.57 20:50
SYDN Barry Hall goal 9.1.55 - 9.3.57 23:59
MELB Phil Read behind 9.1.55 - 9.4.58 25:39
MELB David Neitz goal 9.1.55 - 10.4.64 30:18
Q3 SYDN Adam Schneider goal 10.1.61 - 10.4.64 01:43
SYDN Nick Davis goal 11.1.67 - 10.4.64 04:23
SYDN Barry Hall goal 12.1.73 - 10.4.64 06:14
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 12.2.74 - 10.4.64 08:50
MELB Aaron Davey behind 12.2.74 - 10.5.65 09:38
MELB Scott Thompson behind 12.2.74 - 10.6.66 12:25
SYDN Nick Davis behind 12.3.75 - 10.6.66 15:46
MELB David Neitz behind 12.3.75 - 10.7.67 18:15
SYDN Nick Davis goal 13.3.81 - 10.7.67 19:42
SYDN Barry Hall behind 13.4.82 - 10.7.67 21:24
MELB Steven Armstrong goal 13.4.82 - 11.7.73 22:06
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 13.5.83 - 11.7.73 24:18
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 13.6.84 - 11.7.73 25:42
MELB Nathan Brown behind 13.6.84 - 11.8.74 28:10
Q4 MELB Travis Johnstone goal 13.6.84 - 12.8.80 06:43
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe behind 13.7.85 - 12.8.80 08:41
MELB David Neitz goal 13.7.85 - 13.8.86 10:51
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe goal 14.7.91 - 13.8.86 12:14
MELB Adem Yze goal 14.7.91 - 14.8.92 13:19
MELB David Neitz goal 14.7.91 - 15.8.98 16:16
SYDN Barry Hall behind 14.8.92 - 15.8.98 17:35
MELB Brad Miller goal 14.8.92 - 16.8.104 20:28
MELB Brad Green goal 14.8.92 - 17.8.110 22:06
SYDN Rushed behind 14.9.93 - 17.8.110 24:39
SYDN Nick Davis goal 15.9.99 - 17.8.110 27:43
MELB David Neitz behind 15.9.99 - 17.9.111 29:25