2008 AFL 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 21 of the 2008 AFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Melbourne at AAMI Stadium. The hosts were coached by Mark Williams and the visitors were coached by Dean Bailey.

Port Adelaide
Back: T. Thurstans, A. Carlile, P. Stewart
Half-back: J. Surjan, T. Chaplin, M. Motlop
Centre: D. Cassisi, K. Cornes, T. Boak
Half-forward: T. Logan, B. Lade, D. White
Forward: J. Westhoff, D. Motlop, B. Ebert
Follower: D. Brogan, S. Burgoyne, D. Pearce
Int.: P. Burgoyne, N. Lower, D. Rodan, M. Westhoff

Melbourne
Back: D. Bell, S. Martin, C. Garland
Half-back: J. McDonald, M. Warnock, P. Wheatley
Centre: L. Dunn, C. Bruce, C. Bartram
Half-forward: B. Green, C. Sylvia, M. Bate
Forward: A. Yze, B. Miller, M. Newton
Follower: M. Jamar, C. Morton, N. Jones
Int.: S. Buckley, M. Whelan, J. White, A. Wonaeamirri

Port Adelaide (18.21.129) defeated Melbourne (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Port Adelaide: D. Motlop (5), P. Burgoyne (2), B. Lade (2), D. Pearce (2), J. Westhoff (2), M. Westhoff (2), T. Boak, D. Cassisi, D. Rodan
Melbourne: B. Miller (2), M. Bate, C. Bruce, M. Jamar, M. Newton, A. Wonaeamirri

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide were then 13th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

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

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mark Williams (Port Adelaide), Dean Bailey (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: 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

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