2006 AFL Round 15: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 2006 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 15 of the 2006 AFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at MCG. Kane Johnson captained the hosts. David Neitz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wallace and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Richmond
Back: A. Raines, D. Gaspar, A. Kellaway
Half-back: G. Tivendale, P. Bowden, J. Bowden
Centre: C. Hyde, S. Tuck, B. Deledio
Half-forward: D. Polo, M. Richardson, K. Pettifer
Forward: K. Moore, N. Brown, A. Krakouer
Follower: T. Simmonds, K. Johnson (capt.), J. Schulz
Int.: N. Foley, A. Pattison, R. Tambling, M. White

Melbourne
Back: M. Whelan, N. Carroll, B. Holland
Half-back: C. Bartram, J. Rivers, C. Johnson
Centre: A. Davey, T. Johnstone, B. Green
Half-forward: P. Wheatley, C. Bruce, B. Pickett
Forward: R. Robertson, D. Neitz (capt.), A. Yze
Follower: J. White, L. Dunn, J. McDonald
Int.: S. Godfrey, M. Jamar, C. Sylvia, D. Ward

Richmond (7.10.52) were defeated by Melbourne (9.16.70).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Richardson (2), T. Simmonds (2), A. Kellaway, K. Pettifer, J. Schulz
Melbourne: R. Robertson (4), A. Davey, L. Dunn, J. Rivers, C. Sylvia, D. Ward

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2006 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Friday 14 July 2006
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 60,086

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Melbourne
Score: 7.10.52 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 2 2 . 3 3 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Melbourne 1 . 4 5 . 9 8 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin MELB by 2 MELB by 24 MELB by 34 MELB by 18 MELB by 18
Duration 26:11 25:08 25:49 26:52 1:44:00

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wallace (Richmond), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Kane Johnson (Richmond), David Neitz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), M. Stevic (#9), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Russell Robertson MELB 24 3
Simon Godfrey MELB 30 2
Joel Bowden RICH 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Russell Robertson MELB 24 10 2 0 0 0 0
Matthew Whelan MELB 45 8 0 2 0 0 0
Simon Godfrey MELB 30 5 0 0 1 1 0
Jared Rivers MELB 27 3 0 0 1 0 0
Clint Bartram MELB 19 2 0 0 0 1 0
Darren Gaspar RICH 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
Dean Polo RICH 14 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Bowden, Joel HBFR 84% 0 0 31 22 9 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 10 2
16 Bowden, Patrick CHB 93% 0 0 23 15 8 11 0 1 0 3 0 1 4 5
7 Brown, Nathan FF 93% 0 0 11 9 2 6 0 2 0 6 0 2 0 4
3 Deledio, Brett WR 89% 0 1 22 15 7 7 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 5
41 Foley, Nathan INT 55% 0 0 21 9 12 6 0 3 1 4 1 2 5 2
2 Gaspar, Darren FB 100% 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 0
31 Hyde, Chris WL 70% 0 0 12 6 6 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 2
17 Johnson, Kane (c) RR 66% 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
39 Kellaway, Andrew BPR 90% 1 0 17 10 7 11 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0
27 Krakouer, Andrew FPR 81% 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
40 Moore, Kelvin FPL 88% 0 0 6 2 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
26 Pattison, Adam INT 55% 0 0 8 4 4 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
15 Pettifer, Kayne HFFR 91% 1 1 13 12 1 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3
14 Polo, Dean HFFL 88% 0 1 14 7 7 7 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 2
4 Raines, Andrew BPL 93% 0 0 16 10 6 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 4
12 Richardson, Matthew CHF 90% 2 1 8 7 1 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
25 Schulz, Jay RO 84% 1 0 7 7 0 5 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1
5 Simmonds, Troy RU 76% 2 1 17 16 1 9 6 0 4 5 3 3 1 3
30 Tambling, Richard INT 72% 0 1 10 8 2 4 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 4
32 Tivendale, Greg HBFL 96% 0 1 15 10 5 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1
21 Tuck, Shane C 69% 0 0 11 7 4 2 1 4 1 4 0 1 2 4
35 White, Matt INT 77% 0 0 12 10 2 8 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 7 10 299 202 97 124 9 25 18 58 16 17 31 49

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
19 Bartram, Clint HBFL 100% 0 0 14 9 5 8 0 3 0 2 0 2 3 0
32 Bruce, Cameron CHF 84% 0 1 14 7 7 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0
41 Carroll, Nathan FB 100% 0 0 16 11 5 9 0 1 0 4 1 1 2 2
36 Davey, Aaron WL 90% 1 1 15 13 2 6 0 3 0 5 2 1 2 3
14 Dunn, Lynden RR 59% 1 1 12 8 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
30 Godfrey, Simon INT 81% 0 1 24 16 8 10 0 2 2 4 2 1 2 7
18 Green, Brad WR 100% 0 3 19 15 4 9 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 3
4 Holland, Ben BPR 89% 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
40 Jamar, Mark INT 39% 0 0 3 1 2 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Johnson, Chris HBFR 56% 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1
16 Johnstone, Travis C 71% 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 4 1 5 1 1 1 3
23 McDonald, James RO 73% 0 0 25 12 13 9 0 6 4 2 2 1 3 2
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 97% 0 1 7 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1
33 Pickett, Byron HFFR 84% 0 1 15 11 4 10 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 2
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 100% 1 2 16 9 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3
24 Robertson, Russell FPL 100% 4 4 22 18 4 15 0 2 0 3 1 1 2 4
12 Sylvia, Colin INT 68% 1 0 11 7 4 4 0 3 2 4 1 2 0 3
10 Ward, Daniel INT 50% 1 0 14 9 5 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
31 Wheatley, Paul HFFL 100% 0 1 17 16 1 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2
45 Whelan, Matthew BPL 100% 0 0 23 16 7 11 0 2 0 1 1 1 5 1
34 White, Jeff RU 64% 0 0 14 8 6 6 14 2 4 1 2 0 1 0
13 Yze, Adem FPR 96% 0 0 20 16 4 4 0 1 3 1 2 1 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 9 16 334 230 104 145 21 43 20 46 17 16 40 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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Lynden Dunn goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 02:28
RICH Troy Simmonds behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 03:21
MELB Byron Pickett behind 0.1.1 - 1.1.7 08:44
MELB Jared Rivers behind 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 09:55
RICH Kayne Pettifer goal 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 10:46
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 1.1.7 - 1.3.9 14:12
RICH Greg Tivendale behind 1.2.8 - 1.3.9 21:58
MELB Brad Green behind 1.2.8 - 1.4.10 23:49
Q2 RICH Jay Schulz goal 2.2.14 - 1.4.10 02:04
MELB Jared Rivers goal 2.2.14 - 2.4.16 03:53
RICH Matthew Richardson behind 2.3.15 - 2.4.16 04:51
MELB Aaron Davey goal 2.3.15 - 3.4.22 06:48
MELB Russell Robertson behind 2.3.15 - 3.5.23 08:23
MELB Russell Robertson goal 2.3.15 - 4.5.29 13:09
MELB Brad Green behind 2.3.15 - 4.6.30 14:50
MELB Jared Rivers behind 2.3.15 - 4.7.31 16:00
MELB Brad Green behind 2.3.15 - 4.8.32 19:12
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 2.3.15 - 5.8.38 21:47
MELB Simon Godfrey behind 2.3.15 - 5.9.39 23:42
Q3 RICH Dean Polo behind 2.4.16 - 5.9.39 00:52
MELB Russell Robertson goal 2.4.16 - 6.9.45 05:07
RICH Richard Tambling behind 2.5.17 - 6.9.45 07:36
MELB Daniel Ward goal 2.5.17 - 7.9.51 08:48
RICH Rushed behind 2.6.18 - 7.9.51 10:04
RICH Brett Deledio behind 2.7.19 - 7.9.51 12:00
MELB Russell Robertson goal 2.7.19 - 8.9.57 12:58
MELB David Neitz behind 2.7.19 - 8.10.58 14:16
MELB Russell Robertson behind 2.7.19 - 8.11.59 18:40
RICH Andrew Kellaway goal 3.7.25 - 8.11.59 20:17
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 3.7.25 - 8.12.60 22:41
RICH Andrew Krakouer behind 3.8.26 - 8.12.60 25:39
Q4 RICH Troy Simmonds goal 4.8.32 - 8.12.60 04:37
MELB Russell Robertson goal 4.8.32 - 9.12.66 07:39
MELB Russell Robertson behind 4.8.32 - 9.13.67 09:25
RICH Matthew Richardson goal 5.8.38 - 9.13.67 11:31
MELB Russell Robertson behind 5.8.38 - 9.14.68 12:59
RICH Matthew Richardson goal 6.8.44 - 9.14.68 14:39
RICH Rushed behind 6.9.45 - 9.14.68 17:00
MELB Paul Wheatley behind 6.9.45 - 9.15.69 18:50
RICH Kayne Pettifer behind 6.10.46 - 9.15.69 20:15
MELB Aaron Davey behind 6.10.46 - 9.16.70 25:44
RICH Troy Simmonds goal 7.10.52 - 9.16.70 26:46