2007 AFL Round 2: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 April 2007 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 2 of the 2007 AFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at MCG. Sam Mitchell captained the hosts. David Neitz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alastair Clarkson and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Hawthorn
Back: D. Jacobs, T. Croad, B. Dixon
Half-back: B. Sewell, S. Gilham, G. Birchall
Centre: R. Ladson, S. Mitchell (capt.), C. Brown
Half-forward: S. Crawford, L. Franklin, T. Clarke
Forward: M. Williams, T. Boyle, C. Young
Follower: R. Campbell, L. Hodge, J. Lewis
Int.: X. Ellis, B. Guerra, B. McGlynn, S. Taylor

Melbourne
Back: C. Johnson, N. Carroll, M. Whelan
Half-back: D. Ward, J. Rivers, D. Bell
Centre: N. Brown, J. McDonald, B. Green
Half-forward: C. Bruce, B. Miller, R. Robertson
Forward: M. Jamar, D. Neitz (capt.), A. Davey
Follower: J. White, N. Jones, T. Johnstone
Int.: M. Bate, S. Godfrey, B. Moloney, P. Wheatley

Hawthorn (17.14.116) defeated Melbourne (14.10.94).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Williams (6), T. Boyle (3), T. Croad (2), B. Dixon (2), S. Crawford, L. Franklin, B. McGlynn, C. Young
Melbourne: B. Miller (3), S. Godfrey (2), M. Jamar (2), B. Moloney (2), M. Bate, D. Neitz, R. Robertson, D. Ward, J. White

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 8th on the ladder (up from 16th) and Melbourne were then 16th on the ladder (down from 15th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Monday 9 April 2007
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 43,197

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Melbourne
Score: 17.14.116 - 14.10.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 4 7 . 8 15 . 9 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Melbourne 4 . 5 5 . 7 10 . 10 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Margin MELB by 13 HWTH by 13 HWTH by 29 HWTH by 22 HWTH by 22
Duration 28:45 29:43 35:56 29:11 2:03:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alastair Clarkson (Hawthorn), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Sam Mitchell (Hawthorn), David Neitz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Rosebury (#8), S. Ryan (#25), D. Sully (#12)
Goal Umpire: L. Fisk, P. Nastasi

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jordan Lewis HWTH 3 3
Brad Sewell HWTH 12 2
Cameron Bruce MELB 32 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Brad Sewell HWTH 12 10 2 0 0 0 0
Mark Williams HWTH 6 7 0 1 1 0 0
Jordan Lewis HWTH 3 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Rick Ladson HWTH 4 4 0 ? ? ? ?
James McDonald MELB 23 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jared Rivers MELB 27 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
14 Birchall, Grant HBFR 87% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 1
20 Boyle, Tim FF 86% 3 1 12 7 5 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
30 Brown, Campbell WR 100% 0 0 13 8 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0
39 Campbell, Robert RU 55% 0 0 10 2 8 0 29 7 0 2 0 0 0 1
25 Clarke, Tim HFFR 90% 0 0 16 5 11 4 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 3
9 Crawford, Shane HFFL 93% 1 1 25 16 9 7 0 5 5 2 2 0 3 3
24 Croad, Trent FB 95% 2 1 13 9 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
19 Dixon, Ben BPR 91% 2 1 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2
32 Ellis, Xavier INT 54% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
23 Franklin, Lance CHF 89% 1 3 14 8 6 4 0 1 1 3 0 3 1 4
27 Gilham, Stephen CHB 65% 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
18 Guerra, Brent INT 75% 0 0 18 10 8 2 0 4 1 2 0 0 5 0
15 Hodge, Luke RR 95% 0 1 20 12 8 5 1 2 1 5 0 4 2 3
8 Jacobs, Danny BPL 84% 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 1
4 Ladson, Rick WL 78% 0 0 26 18 8 7 0 1 3 3 1 0 3 6
3 Lewis, Jordan RO 83% 0 0 26 13 13 6 1 2 6 1 2 0 0 5
22 McGlynn, Ben INT 70% 1 1 16 12 4 7 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 4
5 Mitchell, Sam (c) C 97% 0 0 23 7 16 4 0 5 6 6 2 3 1 2
12 Sewell, Brad HBFL 87% 0 1 20 13 7 10 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 6
13 Taylor, Simon INT 45% 0 0 8 1 7 3 12 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
6 Williams, Mark FPL 97% 6 2 15 10 5 6 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 2
45 Young, Clinton FPR 86% 1 0 16 12 4 2 0 7 1 1 3 0 2 5
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 17 14 335 188 147 98 43 51 35 38 21 14 31 52

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
6 Bate, Matthew INT 85% 1 0 18 8 10 3 0 4 2 5 0 1 0 5
21 Bell, Daniel HBFR 94% 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
25 Brown, Nathan WL 100% 0 0 26 16 10 9 0 2 2 2 3 1 3 1
32 Bruce, Cameron HFFL 100% 0 1 29 16 13 10 0 3 0 3 2 1 3 5
41 Carroll, Nathan FB 100% 0 0 15 9 6 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 1
36 Davey, Aaron FPR 81% 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 1
30 Godfrey, Simon INT 81% 2 1 19 13 6 6 0 4 2 1 1 1 0 3
18 Green, Brad WR 92% 0 0 20 13 7 8 0 3 3 4 2 0 1 4
40 Jamar, Mark FPL 71% 2 0 5 4 1 3 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
17 Johnson, Chris BPL 74% 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2
16 Johnstone, Travis RO 89% 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 7 1 2 0 1 2 1
2 Jones, Nathan RR 71% 0 0 17 11 6 4 0 9 0 2 0 0 2 3
23 McDonald, James C 70% 0 0 30 19 11 7 0 6 7 5 0 2 0 5
7 Miller, Brad CHF 100% 3 0 17 7 10 8 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 2
22 Moloney, Brent INT 70% 2 0 16 10 6 2 0 4 5 4 2 4 1 4
9 Neitz, David (c) FF 12% 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 87% 0 0 14 5 9 4 1 3 0 4 2 2 1 1
24 Robertson, Russell HFFR 82% 1 4 12 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
10 Ward, Daniel HBFL 97% 1 0 16 10 6 6 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 2
31 Wheatley, Paul INT 62% 0 0 11 7 4 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 0
45 Whelan, Matthew BPR 96% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 5 1
34 White, Jeff RU 87% 1 0 6 2 4 3 29 3 2 1 0 1 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 14 10 314 188 126 99 41 73 28 47 14 21 31 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

Hawthorn Coach: Alastair Clarkson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
17 C. Johnson 41 N. Carroll 45 M. Whelan 39 R. Campbell 32 X. Ellis
45 C. Young 20 T. Boyle 6 M. Williams 15 L. Hodge 18 B. Guerra
FORWARD 3 J. Lewis 22 B. McGlynn
HALF-BACK

13 S. Taylor
10 D. Ward 27 J. Rivers 21 D. Bell



25 T. Clarke 23 L. Franklin 9 S. Crawford



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



25 N. Brown 23 J. McDonald 18 B. Green



30 C. Brown 5 S. Mitchell (c) 4 R. Ladson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 34 J. White 6 M. Bate
HALF-FORWARD 2 N. Jones 30 S. Godfrey
32 C. Bruce 7 B. Miller 24 R. Robertson 16 T. Johnstone 22 B. Moloney
14 G. Birchall 27 S. Gilham 12 B. Sewell

31 P. Wheatley
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



40 M. Jamar 9 D. Neitz (c) 36 A. Davey



19 B. Dixon 24 T. Croad 8 D. Jacobs



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 HWTH Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:43
HWTH Tim Boyle goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 07:56
MELB Brad Miller goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 09:39
HWTH Mark Williams behind 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 12:24
MELB David Neitz goal 1.2.8 - 2.0.12 13:42
MELB Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 15:38
MELB Daniel Ward goal 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 17:51
MELB Russell Robertson behind 1.2.8 - 3.2.20 19:27
MELB Simon Godfrey behind 1.2.8 - 3.3.21 20:17
HWTH Ben McGlynn behind 1.3.9 - 3.3.21 21:55
MELB Russell Robertson behind 1.3.9 - 3.4.22 23:18
MELB Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 3.5.23 23:35
MELB Brent Moloney goal 1.3.9 - 4.5.29 24:01
HWTH Ben Dixon goal 2.3.15 - 4.5.29 26:58
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 2.4.16 - 4.5.29 28:37
Q2 HWTH Shane Crawford goal 3.4.22 - 4.5.29 00:46
HWTH Ben Dixon goal 4.4.28 - 4.5.29 04:10
HWTH Mark Williams goal 5.4.34 - 4.5.29 06:27
MELB Cameron Bruce behind 5.4.34 - 4.6.30 09:02
MELB Rushed behind 5.4.34 - 4.7.31 12:09
HWTH Tim Boyle behind 5.5.35 - 4.7.31 13:04
HWTH Luke Hodge behind 5.6.36 - 4.7.31 14:24
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 5.7.37 - 4.7.31 17:19
HWTH Trent Croad goal 6.7.43 - 4.7.31 19:21
HWTH Brad Sewell behind 6.8.44 - 4.7.31 21:51
MELB Brad Miller goal 6.8.44 - 5.7.37 26:06
HWTH Clinton Young goal 7.8.50 - 5.7.37 27:43
Q3 MELB Matthew Bate goal 7.8.50 - 6.7.43 01:05
HWTH Mark Williams goal 8.8.56 - 6.7.43 02:38
MELB Aaron Davey behind 8.8.56 - 6.8.44 06:10
HWTH Mark Williams goal 9.8.62 - 6.8.44 09:24
MELB Russell Robertson behind 9.8.62 - 6.9.45 11:26
HWTH Trent Croad behind 9.9.63 - 6.9.45 12:09
HWTH Trent Croad goal 10.9.69 - 6.9.45 12:59
HWTH Ben McGlynn goal 11.9.75 - 6.9.45 14:28
MELB Brent Moloney goal 11.9.75 - 7.9.51 16:45
HWTH Lance Franklin goal 12.9.81 - 7.9.51 18:16
HWTH Mark Williams goal 13.9.87 - 7.9.51 21:03
MELB Simon Godfrey goal 13.9.87 - 8.9.57 22:03
HWTH Mark Williams goal 14.9.93 - 8.9.57 23:51
HWTH Tim Boyle goal 15.9.99 - 8.9.57 26:10
MELB Russell Robertson goal 15.9.99 - 9.9.63 29:38
MELB Mark Jamar goal 15.9.99 - 10.9.69 33:04
MELB Russell Robertson behind 15.9.99 - 10.10.70 34:25
Q4 MELB Mark Jamar goal 15.9.99 - 11.10.76 03:44
HWTH Rushed behind 15.10.100 - 11.10.76 06:01
HWTH Ben Dixon behind 15.11.101 - 11.10.76 08:19
MELB Simon Godfrey goal 15.11.101 - 12.10.82 13:01
MELB Brad Miller goal 15.11.101 - 13.10.88 15:26
MELB Jeff White goal 15.11.101 - 14.10.94 17:02
HWTH Tim Boyle goal 16.11.107 - 14.10.94 19:53
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 16.12.108 - 14.10.94 21:10
HWTH Mark Williams behind 16.13.109 - 14.10.94 23:08
HWTH Mark Williams goal 17.13.115 - 14.10.94 26:41
HWTH Shane Crawford behind 17.14.116 - 14.10.94 27:42