2004 AFL Round 15: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2004 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 15 of the 2004 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: D. Ward, A. Nicholson, N. Brown
Half-back: A. Yze, J. Rivers, P. Walsh
Centre: B. Green, C. Heffernan, T. Johnstone
Half-forward: R. Robertson, P. Read, T. Broadbridge
Forward: A. Davey, D. Neitz (capt.), B. Holland
Follower: J. White, C. Bruce, J. McDonald
Int.: D. Bell, S. Godfrey, B. McLean, P. Vardy

St Kilda
Back: M. Maguire, M. Hudghton, S. Baker
Half-back: T. Schwarze, L. Penny, A. Jones
Centre: J. Gram, L. Hayes (capt.), X. Clarke
Half-forward: N. Dal Santo, N. Riewoldt, A. Hamill
Forward: L. Ball, S. Fisher, B. Voss
Follower: T. Knobel, R. Harvey, S. Powell
Int.: H. Black, J. Blake, S. Milne, A. Thompson

Melbourne (23.8.146) defeated St Kilda (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: B. Holland (4), C. Bruce (3), B. Green (3), D. Neitz (3), T. Johnstone (2), R. Robertson (2), P. Vardy (2), A. Davey, B. McLean, P. Read, J. White
St Kilda: N. Riewoldt (9), A. Hamill, R. Harvey, S. Milne, A. Thompson

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2004 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 11 July 2004
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 54,409

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 23.8.146 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 1 11 . 3 17 . 6 23 . 8 23 . 8 (146)
St Kilda 4 . 2 8 . 6 11 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin STKL by 1 MELB by 15 MELB by 34 MELB by 57 MELB by 57
Duration 28:53 31:31 30:19 28:10 1:58:53

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Margetts, C. Rowe (#12), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Cameron Bruce MELB 32 3
Nick Riewoldt STKL 12 2
Jeff White MELB 34 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Bell, Daniel INT 49% 0 0 7 3 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
20 Broadbridge, Troy HFFR 100% 0 0 9 5 4 4 0 5 0 2 0 1 2 0
25 Brown, Nathan BPR 100% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 5 1
32 Bruce, Cameron RR 91% 3 1 20 13 7 4 0 9 2 5 1 2 0 4
36 Davey, Aaron FPL 81% 1 0 10 5 5 1 0 6 1 4 0 0 0 3
30 Godfrey, Simon INT 36% 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 1
18 Green, Brad WL 100% 3 0 22 12 10 4 0 2 3 2 0 1 2 3
1 Heffernan, Chris C 95% 0 0 21 13 8 5 0 5 2 2 1 1 2 5
4 Holland, Ben FPR 100% 4 1 20 11 9 6 8 7 3 4 1 2 0 5
16 Johnstone, Travis WR 96% 2 0 21 11 10 6 0 2 2 3 0 2 2 3
23 McDonald, James RO 64% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 1
5 McLean, Brock INT 50% 1 0 7 6 1 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 5
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 100% 3 2 9 7 2 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2
8 Nicholson, Alistair FB 100% 0 0 9 4 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
28 Read, Phil CHF 88% 1 0 17 11 6 2 0 8 3 1 0 1 0 3
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 100% 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 4 0 1 1 1 1 0
24 Robertson, Russell HFFL 100% 2 2 18 14 4 3 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 6
19 Vardy, Peter INT 34% 2 1 10 6 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
42 Walsh, Peter HBFR 100% 0 1 12 6 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 4
10 Ward, Daniel BPL 20% 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 White, Jeff RU 100% 1 0 25 13 12 7 24 2 7 2 1 1 3 3
13 Yze, Adem HBFL 95% 0 0 15 14 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 5 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 23 8 291 173 118 70 32 67 36 40 9 20 27 51

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Baker, Steven BPR 25% 0 0 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 Ball, Luke FPL 98% 0 0 30 14 16 1 0 6 8 5 3 2 4 2
6 Black, Heath INT 90% 0 0 22 19 3 3 1 4 4 4 0 0 4 8
27 Blake, Jason INT 63% 0 0 11 2 9 4 10 2 1 1 3 1 0 1
3 Clarke, Xavier WR 71% 0 0 9 2 7 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 0 2
26 Dal Santo, Nick HFFL 100% 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2
25 Fisher, Sam FF 93% 0 1 8 6 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1
15 Gram, Jason WL 100% 0 0 11 5 6 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 1 2
2 Hamill, Aaron HFFR 100% 1 3 14 8 6 3 1 2 0 3 3 2 0 2
35 Harvey, Robert RR 97% 1 3 24 9 15 6 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 4
7 Hayes, Lenny (c) C 100% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 6 5 2 1 0 2 3
8 Hudghton, Max FB 98% 0 0 11 5 6 3 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 0
5 Jones, Aussie HBFR 100% 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 2
33 Knobel, Trent RU 64% 0 0 8 6 2 5 27 3 0 1 0 0 1 6
31 Maguire, Matt BPL 32% 0 0 5 5 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
44 Milne, Stephen INT 67% 1 0 4 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
19 Penny, Luke CHB 81% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 Powell, Stephen RO 84% 0 0 12 10 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 1 6
12 Riewoldt, Nick CHF 100% 9 1 15 12 3 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
40 Schwarze, Troy HBFL 100% 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 2 0
4 Thompson, Andrew INT 67% 1 0 12 3 9 1 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 0
13 Voss, Brett FPR 73% 0 0 12 6 6 4 1 5 2 1 1 0 2 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 13 11 264 146 118 58 43 60 39 33 20 9 23 45

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
31 M. Maguire 8 M. Hudghton 10 S. Baker 34 J. White 21 D. Bell
4 B. Holland 9 D. Neitz (c) 36 A. Davey 32 C. Bruce 30 S. Godfrey
FORWARD 23 J. McDonald 5 B. McLean
HALF-BACK

19 P. Vardy
40 T. Schwarze 19 L. Penny 5 A. Jones



20 T. Broadbridge 28 P. Read 24 R. Robertson



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 J. Gram 7 L. Hayes (c) 3 X. Clarke



16 T. Johnstone 1 C. Heffernan 18 B. Green FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 33 T. Knobel 6 H. Black
HALF-FORWARD 35 R. Harvey 27 J. Blake
26 N. Dal Santo 12 N. Riewoldt 2 A. Hamill 17 S. Powell 44 S. Milne
42 P. Walsh 27 J. Rivers 13 A. Yze

4 A. Thompson
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



14 L. Ball 25 S. Fisher 13 B. Voss



25 N. Brown 8 A. Nicholson 10 D. Ward



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Grant Thomas

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 STKL Aaron Hamill behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:36
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 03:13
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 06:50
MELB Brad Green goal 2.0.12 - 1.1.7 08:34
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 2.0.12 - 2.1.13 13:51
STKL Robert Harvey behind 2.0.12 - 2.2.14 16:42
MELB David Neitz behind 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 19:18
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 2.1.13 - 3.2.20 20:26
MELB Ben Holland goal 3.1.19 - 3.2.20 22:36
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 3.1.19 - 4.2.26 24:27
MELB Russell Robertson goal 4.1.25 - 4.2.26 26:57
Q2 MELB Brad Green goal 5.1.31 - 4.2.26 01:18
MELB Phil Read goal 6.1.37 - 4.2.26 02:15
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 6.1.37 - 5.2.32 05:04
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 7.1.43 - 5.2.32 06:30
STKL Sam Fisher behind 7.1.43 - 5.3.33 09:46
STKL Stephen Milne goal 7.1.43 - 6.3.39 10:56
MELB Russell Robertson behind 7.2.44 - 6.3.39 12:41
STKL Andrew Thompson goal 7.2.44 - 7.3.45 13:45
STKL Rushed behind 7.2.44 - 7.4.46 15:22
MELB Brad Green goal 8.2.50 - 7.4.46 16:50
STKL Robert Harvey behind 8.2.50 - 7.5.47 17:53
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 9.2.56 - 7.5.47 20:15
MELB Ben Holland behind 9.3.57 - 7.5.47 22:24
MELB Cameron Bruce goal 10.3.63 - 7.5.47 24:29
MELB Ben Holland goal 11.3.69 - 7.5.47 26:31
STKL Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 7.6.48 27:38
STKL Robert Harvey goal 11.3.69 - 8.6.54 30:30
Q3 STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 11.3.69 - 9.6.60 01:01
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 11.3.69 - 10.6.66 02:36
MELB Ben Holland goal 12.3.75 - 10.6.66 09:35
MELB Aaron Davey goal 13.3.81 - 10.6.66 10:53
MELB Ben Holland goal 14.3.87 - 10.6.66 12:28
MELB Peter Walsh behind 14.4.88 - 10.6.66 14:42
MELB Russell Robertson behind 14.5.89 - 10.6.66 15:55
MELB Peter Vardy behind 14.6.90 - 10.6.66 17:03
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 14.6.90 - 10.7.67 19:06
STKL Aaron Hamill behind 14.6.90 - 10.8.68 19:56
MELB Peter Vardy goal 15.6.96 - 10.8.68 20:35
MELB Travis Johnstone goal 16.6.102 - 10.8.68 23:09
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 16.6.102 - 11.8.74 24:26
MELB Brock McLean goal 17.6.108 - 11.8.74 29:09
Q4 STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 17.6.108 - 12.8.80 00:48
STKL Robert Harvey behind 17.6.108 - 12.9.81 02:14
STKL Rushed behind 17.6.108 - 12.10.82 02:55
MELB Russell Robertson goal 18.6.114 - 12.10.82 05:45
MELB David Neitz goal 19.6.120 - 12.10.82 06:48
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 19.7.121 - 12.10.82 10:54
MELB David Neitz goal 20.7.127 - 12.10.82 11:35
STKL Aaron Hamill goal 20.7.127 - 13.10.88 15:14
MELB Peter Vardy goal 21.7.133 - 13.10.88 16:13
MELB David Neitz behind 21.8.134 - 13.10.88 17:15
MELB David Neitz goal 22.8.140 - 13.10.88 22:23
STKL Aaron Hamill behind 22.8.140 - 13.11.89 24:32
MELB Jeff White goal 23.8.146 - 13.11.89 27:03