2008 AFL Season Round 21: Port Adelaide v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2008 between Port Adelaide and Melbourne during round twenty-one of the 2008 season of the Australian Football League. Port Adelaide hosted Melbourne at AAMI Stadium. The hosts were coached by Mark Williams and the visitors were coached by Dean Bailey.

Port Adelaide (18.21.129) defeated Melbourne (7.9.51).

Match Details

Season: 2008 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Port Adelaide v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 August 2008
Time: 2:40 PM
Venue: AAMI Stadium
Attendance: 18,875

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Melbourne
Score: 18.21.129 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Port Adelaide	6	.	6	9	.	10	10	.	17	18	.	21	18	.	21	(129)
Melbourne	1	.	0	2	.	4	4	.	8	7	.	9	7	.	9	(51)
Margin	PADL by 36			PADL by 48			PADL by 45			PADL by 78			PADL by 78
Duration	28:36			26:32			28:31			31:30			1:55:09

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Port Adelaide) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Port Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Mark Williams

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dean Bailey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Head (#16)
T. Keating (#31)
D. Margetts (#6)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Dom Cassisi	PADL	25	3
Daniel Motlop	PADL	4	2
Shaun Burgoyne	PADL	8	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Peter Burgoyne	PADL	7	10	2	0	0	0	0
Shaun Burgoyne	PADL	8	6	0	1	0	1	0
Danyle Pearce	PADL	16	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dom Cassisi	PADL	25	3	0	0	?	?	?
Tom Logan	PADL	44	3	0	0	?	?	?
Daniel Motlop	PADL	4	3	0	0	?	?	?
Daniel Bell	MELB	21	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
10	Boak, Travis	WR	81%	1	0	25	13	12	7	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	3
20	Brogan, Dean	RU	72%	0	0	17	5	12	4	18	4	2	1	1	1	0	2
7	Burgoyne, Peter	INT	81%	2	2	37	24	13	6	0	2	7	5	0	2	5	7
8	Burgoyne, Shaun	RR	85%	0	2	25	11	14	4	0	2	4	1	1	1	1	4
27	Carlile, Alipate	FB	94%	0	0	16	7	9	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
25	Cassisi, Dom	WL	85%	1	0	34	14	20	4	0	6	5	0	2	0	3	3
30	Chaplin, Troy	CHB	71%	0	0	13	6	7	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
18	Cornes, Kane	C	86%	0	0	32	9	23	2	0	2	3	3	1	2	3	1
33	Ebert, Brett	FPR	82%	0	3	12	7	5	4	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
5	Lade, Brendon	CHF	79%	2	0	16	6	10	10	9	0	0	2	0	2	0	1
44	Logan, Tom	HFFL	87%	0	0	29	9	20	6	0	1	2	0	1	0	5	2
26	Lower, Nick	INT	76%	0	0	15	4	11	2	0	4	0	4	1	2	3	2
4	Motlop, Daniel	FF	84%	5	2	16	12	4	8	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	4
11	Motlop, Marlon	HBFR	70%	0	2	14	6	8	4	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	2
16	Pearce, Danyle	RO	76%	2	0	22	14	8	4	0	7	3	2	0	0	1	7
15	Rodan, David	INT	72%	1	1	22	5	17	2	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	3
14	Stewart, Paul	BPR	88%	0	0	13	9	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1
9	Surjan, Jacob	HBFL	89%	0	1	19	7	12	2	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	2
28	Thurstans, Toby	BPL	88%	0	0	19	6	13	5	2	4	0	0	1	0	3	0
39	Westhoff, Justin	FPL	87%	2	0	13	7	6	6	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	1
40	Westhoff, Matthew	INT	84%	2	2	12	10	2	4	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4
24	White, Damon	HFFR	83%	0	1	14	8	6	0	0	3	1	1	2	1	0	4
Rushed					5
Total (22 players)				18	21	435	199	236	96	30	46	37	35	13	22	32	55

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
3	Bartram, Clint	WR	80%	0	0	14	5	9	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	1
6	Bate, Matthew	HFFR	88%	1	0	11	8	3	4	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	3
21	Bell, Daniel	BPL	89%	0	0	17	12	5	6	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	2
32	Bruce, Cameron	C	83%	1	0	16	7	9	3	0	5	3	1	3	1	1	2
1	Buckley, Simon	INT	80%	0	1	32	16	16	9	0	1	5	2	1	0	3	2
14	Dunn, Lynden	WL	72%	0	0	11	3	8	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
20	Garland, Colin	BPR	89%	0	0	17	11	6	6	0	2	0	3	3	1	3	0
18	Green, Brad	HFFL	85%	0	1	26	13	13	5	0	3	0	2	0	0	4	3
40	Jamar, Mark	RU	76%	1	0	5	1	4	1	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jones, Nathan	RO	79%	0	0	22	8	14	3	1	0	4	1	1	1	1	2
33	Martin, Stefan	FB	94%	0	0	12	5	7	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0
23	McDonald, James	HBFL	70%	0	0	26	12	14	5	0	4	3	4	6	0	1	2
7	Miller, Brad	FF	85%	2	2	14	11	3	6	0	1	1	3	1	2	0	2
10	Morton, Cale	RR	78%	0	0	26	13	13	10	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	2
29	Newton, Michael	FPR	82%	1	0	9	7	2	4	0	1	0	4	1	3	0	3
12	Sylvia, Colin	CHF	86%	0	0	25	10	15	7	0	4	4	3	0	1	1	5
37	Warnock, Matthew	CHB	90%	0	0	15	10	5	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	0
31	Wheatley, Paul	HBFR	91%	0	1	31	12	19	7	0	3	0	2	2	0	6	2
45	Whelan, Matthew	INT	73%	0	0	15	4	11	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
34	White, Jeff	INT	76%	0	1	19	12	7	7	13	0	1	2	1	0	1	2
39	Wonaeamirri, Austin	INT	75%	1	1	10	6	4	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3
13	Yze, Adem	FPL	80%	0	1	20	13	7	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				7	9	393	199	194	113	37	39	24	41	23	13	33	39

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

Port Adelaide							Coach: Mark Williams
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	21	D. Bell	33	S. Martin	20	C. Garland	20	D. Brogan	7	P. Burgoyne
	33	B. Ebert	4	D. Motlop	39	J. Westhoff	8	S. Burgoyne	26	N. Lower
FORWARD							16	D. Pearce	15	D. Rodan
HALF-BACK									40	M. Westhoff
	23	J. McDonald	37	M. Warnock	31	P. Wheatley
	24	D. White	5	B. Lade	44	T. Logan
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	14	L. Dunn	32	C. Bruce	3	C. Bartram
	10	T. Boak	18	K. Cornes	25	D. Cassisi	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							40	M. Jamar	1	S. Buckley
HALF-FORWARD							10	C. Morton	45	M. Whelan
	18	B. Green	12	C. Sylvia	6	M. Bate	2	N. Jones	34	J. White
	11	M. Motlop	30	T. Chaplin	9	J. Surjan			39	A. Wonaeamirri
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	13	A. Yze	7	B. Miller	29	M. Newton
	14	P. Stewart	27	A. Carlile	28	T. Thurstans
BACK
Melbourne							Coach: Dean Bailey

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	PADL	Daniel Motlop goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	01:37
	PADL	Rushed behind	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	05:20
	PADL	Jacob Surjan behind	1.2.8	-	0.0.0	07:30
	PADL	Danyle Pearce goal	2.2.14	-	0.0.0	08:35
	PADL	Rushed behind	2.3.15	-	0.0.0	12:03
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne goal	3.3.21	-	0.0.0	13:02
	PADL	Matthew Westhoff behind	3.4.22	-	0.0.0	14:22
	PADL	Matthew Westhoff behind	3.5.23	-	0.0.0	15:19
	MELB	Brad Miller goal	3.5.23	-	1.0.6	17:34
	PADL	Brett Ebert behind	3.6.24	-	1.0.6	20:03
	PADL	Daniel Motlop goal	4.6.30	-	1.0.6	22:56
	PADL	Daniel Motlop goal	5.6.36	-	1.0.6	25:20
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne goal	6.6.42	-	1.0.6	28:30
Q2	MELB	Brad Miller behind	6.6.42	-	1.1.7	00:58
	MELB	Austin Wonaeamirri behind	6.6.42	-	1.2.8	03:24
	PADL	Brett Ebert behind	6.7.43	-	1.2.8	04:15
	MELB	Jeff White behind	6.7.43	-	1.3.9	06:24
	PADL	Marlon Motlop behind	6.8.44	-	1.3.9	08:33
	PADL	Shaun Burgoyne behind	6.9.45	-	1.3.9	09:44
	MELB	Simon Buckley behind	6.9.45	-	1.4.10	11:58
	PADL	Daniel Motlop goal	7.9.51	-	1.4.10	13:42
	PADL	David Rodan goal	8.9.57	-	1.4.10	15:20
	MELB	Cameron Bruce goal	8.9.57	-	2.4.16	17:58
	PADL	Daniel Motlop behind	8.10.58	-	2.4.16	20:47
	PADL	Justin Westhoff goal	9.10.64	-	2.4.16	23:40
Q3	PADL	David Rodan behind	9.11.65	-	2.4.16	01:11
	MELB	Brad Green behind	9.11.65	-	2.5.17	02:55
	PADL	Matthew Westhoff goal	10.11.71	-	2.5.17	04:00
	MELB	Austin Wonaeamirri goal	10.11.71	-	3.5.23	05:22
	PADL	Rushed behind	10.12.72	-	3.5.23	07:16
	PADL	Daniel Motlop behind	10.13.73	-	3.5.23	07:46
	PADL	Shaun Burgoyne behind	10.14.74	-	3.5.23	09:38
	PADL	Rushed behind	10.15.75	-	3.5.23	10:21
	MELB	Rushed behind	10.15.75	-	3.6.24	15:29
	MELB	Brad Miller behind	10.15.75	-	3.7.25	18:13
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne behind	10.16.76	-	3.7.25	19:21
	MELB	Adem Yze behind	10.16.76	-	3.8.26	21:06
	MELB	Matthew Bate goal	10.16.76	-	4.8.32	24:29
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne behind	10.17.77	-	4.8.32	27:53
Q4	PADL	Damon White behind	10.18.78	-	4.8.32	02:08
	PADL	Brendon Lade goal	11.18.84	-	4.8.32	03:18
	PADL	Brendon Lade goal	12.18.90	-	4.8.32	05:53
	PADL	Daniel Motlop goal	13.18.96	-	4.8.32	08:19
	PADL	Danyle Pearce goal	14.18.102	-	4.8.32	09:33
	MELB	Mark Jamar goal	14.18.102	-	5.8.38	12:03
	PADL	Rushed behind	14.19.103	-	5.8.38	14:53
	PADL	Justin Westhoff goal	15.19.109	-	5.8.38	15:28
	MELB	Brad Miller goal	15.19.109	-	6.8.44	16:33
	PADL	Dom Cassisi goal	16.19.115	-	6.8.44	19:29
	PADL	Matthew Westhoff goal	17.19.121	-	6.8.44	21:50
	PADL	Marlon Motlop behind	17.20.122	-	6.8.44	23:35
	MELB	Paul Wheatley behind	17.20.122	-	6.9.45	25:29
	PADL	Travis Boak goal	18.20.128	-	6.9.45	27:49
	MELB	Michael Newton goal	18.20.128	-	7.9.51	29:52
	PADL	Brett Ebert behind	18.21.129	-	7.9.51	31:25

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