2008 AFL Round 17: Sydney v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 2008 between Sydney and Adelaide during round 17 of the 2008 AFL season. Sydney hosted Adelaide at SCG. Craig Bolton captained the hosts. Simon Goodwin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Paul Roos and the visitors were coached by Neil Craig.

Sydney
Back: P. Bevan, L. Roberts-Thomson, M. Mattner
Half-back: C. Bolton (capt.), T. Richards, T. Kennelly
Centre: L. Ablett, J. McVeigh, H. Grundy
Half-forward: R. O'Keefe, A. Goodes, J. Moore
Forward: H. Playfair, B. Hall, P. Everitt
Follower: D. Jolly, B. Kirk, J. Bolton
Int.: C. Bird, K. Jack, B. Mathews, M. O'Dwyer

Adelaide
Back: B. Moran, B. Rutten, N. Bassett
Half-back: B. Symes, N. Bock, M. Doughty
Centre: N. van Berlo, S. Goodwin (capt.), B. Vince
Half-forward: A. McLeod, N. Gill, T. Edwards
Forward: J. Porplyzia, S. Stevens, R. Douglas
Follower: I. Maric, S. Thompson, R. Shirley
Int.: B. Campbell, C. Knights, D. MacKay, K. Tippett

Sydney (6.17.53) were defeated by Adelaide (11.11.77).

Goalkickers
Sydney: L. Ablett, C. Bird, B. Hall, D. Jolly, B. Mathews, M. O'Dwyer
Adelaide: J. Porplyzia (5), S. Goodwin (2), B. Campbell, N. Gill, D. MacKay, B. Symes

As a result of this match, Sydney remained 4th on the ladder and Adelaide were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2008 AFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Sydney v Adelaide
Date: Saturday 26 July 2008
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 26,260

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Adelaide
Score: 6.17.53 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 2 . 3 4 . 8 4 . 12 6 . 17 6 . 17 (53)
Adelaide 3 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin ADEL by 9 ADEL by 23 ADEL by 22 ADEL by 24 ADEL by 24
Duration 28:23 30:55 24:54 27:13 1:51:25

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paul Roos (Sydney), Neil Craig (Adelaide)
Captains: Craig Bolton (Sydney), Simon Goodwin (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Armstrong (#26), S. McInerney (#30), K. Nicholls (#28)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jason Porplyzia ADEL 40 3
Chris Knights ADEL 21 2
Ryan O'Keefe SYDN 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Bernie Vince ADEL 17 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jason Porplyzia ADEL 40 8 1 0 1 0 0
Ryan O'Keefe SYDN 5 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Ben Rutten ADEL 25 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Chris Knights ADEL 21 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tadhg Kennelly SYDN 17 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
20 Ablett, Luke WL 77% 1 0 20 11 9 2 2 2 5 3 3 1 3 4
42 Bevan, Paul BPL 94% 0 1 7 4 3 4 0 6 0 5 1 3 0 2
14 Bird, Craig INT 67% 1 0 16 6 10 4 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 1
6 Bolton, Craig (c) HBFL 91% 0 0 19 12 7 7 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 2
24 Bolton, Jude RO 84% 0 1 21 9 12 5 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 3
10 Everitt, Peter FPR 56% 0 1 6 6 0 4 7 1 0 2 1 1 1 1
37 Goodes, Adam CHF 72% 0 0 8 4 4 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 2
39 Grundy, Heath WR 100% 0 0 18 8 10 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 4
1 Hall, Barry FF 88% 1 2 6 6 0 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1
15 Jack, Kieren INT 70% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
16 Jolly, Darren RU 90% 1 0 15 9 6 3 23 7 4 0 4 0 0 1
17 Kennelly, Tadhg HBFR 87% 0 0 23 11 12 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 0
31 Kirk, Brett RR 86% 0 1 27 12 15 4 0 4 5 4 1 2 1 1
4 Mathews, Ben INT 81% 1 1 9 5 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
29 Mattner, Martin BPR 97% 0 1 24 13 11 5 0 6 2 3 1 1 5 4
3 McVeigh, Jarrad C 90% 0 4 19 10 9 6 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1
33 Moore, Jarred HFFR 84% 0 0 21 10 11 6 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 8
43 O'Dwyer, Matthew INT 70% 1 0 12 8 4 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1
5 O'Keefe, Ryan HFFL 98% 0 1 36 26 10 8 0 3 5 3 5 0 4 5
26 Playfair, Henry FPL 16% 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
25 Richards, Ted CHB 100% 0 0 25 11 14 11 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 4
30 Roberts-Thomson, Lewis FB 100% 0 0 16 5 11 5 0 4 0 2 1 0 3 0
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 6 17 362 193 169 100 33 58 29 46 23 18 33 51

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
8 Bassett, Nathan BPR 98% 0 0 20 8 12 9 0 2 0 5 0 2 1 1
44 Bock, Nathan CHB 80% 0 2 13 9 4 9 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 3
31 Campbell, Bryce INT 59% 1 0 9 8 1 4 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 Doughty, Michael HBFR 81% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 2
26 Douglas, Richard FPR 88% 0 0 12 2 10 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2
9 Edwards, Tyson HFFR 88% 0 1 27 16 11 7 0 3 2 3 1 2 4 1
1 Gill, Nick CHF 89% 1 0 6 4 2 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
36 Goodwin, Simon (c) C 94% 2 1 20 13 7 5 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 4
21 Knights, Chris INT 81% 0 1 27 21 6 11 0 4 4 2 2 2 3 7
14 MacKay, David INT 51% 1 1 17 13 4 7 0 3 3 0 2 0 4 0
20 Maric, Ivan RU 74% 0 0 10 3 7 5 20 2 1 2 0 1 0 1
23 McLeod, Andrew HFFL 100% 0 0 23 20 3 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 5 2
2 Moran, Brad BPL 100% 0 0 17 11 6 9 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 0
40 Porplyzia, Jason FPL 93% 5 2 12 9 3 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1
25 Rutten, Ben FB 100% 0 0 18 6 12 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 1
12 Shirley, Robert RO 89% 0 0 18 9 9 5 2 5 7 1 1 0 1 3
27 Stevens, Scott FF 100% 0 0 15 11 4 6 0 2 0 3 0 1 3 1
15 Symes, Brad HBFL 83% 1 0 22 15 7 6 0 3 2 1 1 0 6 5
5 Thompson, Scott RR 83% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 1 3 6 2 4 1 4
4 Tippett, Kurt INT 65% 0 0 6 0 6 0 5 0 1 2 0 2 0 0
7 van Berlo, Nathan WL 22% 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
17 Vince, Bernie WR 83% 0 0 25 14 11 6 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 4
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 11 11 350 210 140 118 29 43 25 48 18 23 39 46

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
2 B. Moran 25 B. Rutten 8 N. Bassett 16 D. Jolly 14 C. Bird
10 P. Everitt 1 B. Hall 26 H. Playfair 31 B. Kirk 15 K. Jack
FORWARD 24 J. Bolton 4 B. Mathews
HALF-BACK

43 M. O'Dwyer
15 B. Symes 44 N. Bock 11 M. Doughty



33 J. Moore 37 A. Goodes 5 R. O'Keefe



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 N. van Berlo 36 S. Goodwin (c) 17 B. Vince



39 H. Grundy 3 J. McVeigh 20 L. Ablett FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 20 I. Maric 31 B. Campbell
HALF-FORWARD 5 S. Thompson 21 C. Knights
23 A. McLeod 1 N. Gill 9 T. Edwards 12 R. Shirley 14 D. MacKay
17 T. Kennelly 25 T. Richards 6 C. Bolton (c)

4 K. Tippett
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



40 J. Porplyzia 27 S. Stevens 26 R. Douglas



29 M. Mattner 30 L. Roberts-Thomson 42 P. Bevan



BACK



Adelaide Coach: Neil Craig

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Darren Jolly goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 03:23
SYDN Brett Kirk behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 05:44
ADEL Tyson Edwards behind 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 08:06
ADEL Simon Goodwin behind 1.1.7 - 0.2.2 10:36
ADEL Jason Porplyzia behind 1.1.7 - 0.3.3 12:17
SYDN Barry Hall behind 1.2.8 - 0.3.3 13:22
ADEL Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 0.4.4 14:43
SYDN Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 0.4.4 16:00
ADEL David MacKay behind 1.3.9 - 0.5.5 18:23
ADEL Bryce Campbell goal 1.3.9 - 1.5.11 19:26
ADEL Simon Goodwin goal 1.3.9 - 2.5.17 20:45
ADEL Nick Gill goal 1.3.9 - 3.5.23 22:18
SYDN Luke Ablett goal 2.3.15 - 3.5.23 23:26
ADEL Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 3.6.24 25:22
Q2 SYDN Paul Bevan behind 2.4.16 - 3.6.24 07:20
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 2.5.17 - 3.6.24 09:27
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 2.5.17 - 4.6.30 12:28
ADEL Nathan Bock behind 2.5.17 - 4.7.31 14:30
ADEL Simon Goodwin goal 2.5.17 - 5.7.37 16:39
SYDN Craig Bird goal 3.5.23 - 5.7.37 17:56
SYDN Matthew O'Dwyer goal 4.5.29 - 5.7.37 20:18
ADEL David MacKay goal 4.5.29 - 6.7.43 22:01
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 4.5.29 - 7.7.49 24:59
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 4.6.30 - 7.7.49 27:30
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 4.6.30 - 8.7.55 28:14
SYDN Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 8.7.55 29:34
SYDN Jude Bolton behind 4.8.32 - 8.7.55 30:40
Q3 SYDN Rushed behind 4.9.33 - 8.7.55 06:44
SYDN Martin Mattner behind 4.10.34 - 8.7.55 10:54
ADEL Rushed behind 4.10.34 - 8.8.56 12:37
ADEL Chris Knights behind 4.10.34 - 8.9.57 14:09
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 4.11.35 - 8.9.57 19:36
ADEL Jason Porplyzia behind 4.11.35 - 8.10.58 20:55
SYDN Peter Everitt behind 4.12.36 - 8.10.58 24:01
Q4 SYDN Rushed behind 4.13.37 - 8.10.58 02:03
SYDN Ben Mathews behind 4.14.38 - 8.10.58 04:20
ADEL Brad Symes goal 4.14.38 - 9.10.64 05:45
ADEL Nathan Bock behind 4.14.38 - 9.11.65 07:27
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 4.15.39 - 9.11.65 09:16
SYDN Barry Hall behind 4.16.40 - 9.11.65 12:23
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 4.16.40 - 10.11.71 14:51
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe behind 4.17.41 - 10.11.71 18:03
SYDN Barry Hall goal 5.17.47 - 10.11.71 20:51
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 5.17.47 - 11.11.77 23:48
SYDN Ben Mathews goal 6.17.53 - 11.11.77 27:09