2010 AFL Round 7: Melbourne v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 2010 between Melbourne and Western Bulldogs during round 7 of the 2010 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Western Bulldogs at MCG. James McDonald captained the hosts. Daniel Giansiracusa captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dean Bailey and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

Melbourne
Back: C. Bruce, M. Warnock, J. Frawley
Half-back: J. McDonald (capt.), C. Garland, D. Hughes
Centre: J. Trengove, T. Scully, J. Rivers
Half-forward: B. Green, C. Sylvia, L. Dunn
Forward: J. Bennell, M. Bate, A. Davey
Follower: M. Jamar, J. Grimes, B. Moloney
Int.: C. Bartram, P. Johnson, N. Jones, J. McKenzie

Western Bulldogs
Back: J. Harbrow, B. Lake, D. Morris
Half-back: D. Addison, R. Hargrave, L. Gilbee
Centre: R. Griffen, D. Cross, A. Everitt
Half-forward: B. Murphy, M. Hahn, J. Grant
Forward: B. Stack, B. Hall, D. Giansiracusa (capt.)
Follower: B. Hudson, M. Boyd, A. Cooney
Int.: J. Akermanis, S. Higgins, J. Hill, T. Williams

Melbourne (9.12.66) were defeated by Western Bulldogs (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Bate (3), J. Bennell, A. Davey, B. Green, D. Hughes, N. Jones, T. Scully
Western Bulldogs: J. Hill (2), J. Akermanis, M. Boyd, A. Everitt, J. Grant, R. Griffen, S. Higgins, B. Lake, B. Stack

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Western Bulldogs remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2010 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Western Bulldogs
Date: Friday 7 May 2010
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 45,444

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Western Bulldogs
Score: 9.12.66 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 6 3 . 9 7 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Western Bulldogs 3 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin WBUL by 14 WBUL by 8 WBUL by 3 WBUL by 4 WBUL by 4
Duration 30:42 27:42 30:43 28:46 1:57:53

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dean Bailey (Melbourne), Rodney Eade (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: James McDonald (Melbourne), Daniel Giansiracusa (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Donlon (#1), R. Findlay (#23), S. McBurney (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tom Scully MELB 31 3
Daniel Giansiracusa WBUL 13 2
Shaun Higgins WBUL 7 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tom Scully MELB 31 10 2 0 0 0 0
Daniel Giansiracusa WBUL 13 7 0 1 1 0 0
Jack Grimes MELB 16 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Ben Hudson WBUL 15 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Matthew Bate MELB 6 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jack Trengove MELB 9 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bartram, Clint INT 75% 0 0 16 5 11 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1
6 Bate, Matthew FF 90% 3 1 18 13 5 4 0 4 0 3 1 1 0 5
43 Bennell, Jamie FPL 86% 1 0 12 6 6 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
32 Bruce, Cameron BPL 87% 0 0 30 8 22 5 0 6 1 1 1 1 4 1
36 Davey, Aaron FPR 74% 1 0 18 16 2 2 0 5 2 1 2 1 2 4
14 Dunn, Lynden HFFR 84% 0 4 19 12 7 5 2 5 1 5 1 2 1 1
8 Frawley, James BPR 90% 0 0 17 7 10 4 0 5 1 3 0 1 4 0
20 Garland, Colin CHB 90% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 6 0 1 0 0 3 1
18 Green, Brad HFFL 93% 1 0 16 9 7 2 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1
16 Grimes, Jack RR 90% 0 0 28 18 10 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 4 3
38 Hughes, Danny HBFR 69% 1 1 13 7 6 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
40 Jamar, Mark RU 71% 0 0 9 3 6 1 27 2 4 2 2 1 0 1
11 Johnson, Paul INT 62% 0 0 7 0 7 0 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 Jones, Nathan INT 88% 1 0 31 15 16 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 3 3
23 McDonald, James (c) HBFL 79% 0 0 18 9 9 1 0 10 2 2 1 1 0 6
13 McKenzie, Jordie INT 64% 0 0 24 11 13 1 0 6 5 2 1 1 1 3
22 Moloney, Brent RO 77% 0 0 20 12 8 0 0 4 7 2 1 1 3 4
27 Rivers, Jared WR 75% 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 3 0 3 1 0 1 0
31 Scully, Tom C 90% 1 1 39 19 20 4 0 5 8 8 4 2 6 6
12 Sylvia, Colin CHF 86% 0 0 17 9 8 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 3 3
9 Trengove, Jack WL 87% 0 1 26 12 14 3 0 4 2 4 1 0 5 1
1 Warnock, Matthew FB 93% 0 0 16 6 10 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 1
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 9 12 420 211 209 54 41 88 39 49 19 14 46 52

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
22 Addison, Dylan HBFL 68% 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1
21 Akermanis, Jason INT 77% 1 2 19 11 8 5 0 4 4 3 0 2 0 4
5 Boyd, Matthew RR 89% 1 1 19 15 4 3 1 4 4 4 0 0 1 3
17 Cooney, Adam RO 86% 0 0 21 12 9 1 0 3 4 5 0 2 0 3
4 Cross, Daniel C 89% 0 0 26 13 13 4 2 6 2 3 3 2 1 4
3 Everitt, Andrejs WR 81% 1 0 15 10 5 6 2 3 0 3 1 0 4 4
13 Giansiracusa, Daniel (c) FPR 84% 0 1 32 22 10 8 0 9 7 4 1 2 4 5
9 Gilbee, Lindsay HBFR 81% 0 0 16 11 5 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 5 1
1 Grant, Jarrad HFFR 76% 1 0 11 5 6 4 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 1
16 Griffen, Ryan WL 78% 1 0 23 19 4 3 2 9 3 5 0 1 0 5
8 Hahn, Mitch CHF 88% 0 1 12 9 3 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 6
28 Hall, Barry FF 87% 0 1 11 3 8 1 3 3 1 4 1 1 0 1
40 Harbrow, Jarrod BPL 93% 0 0 17 14 3 2 0 4 0 3 1 1 4 3
25 Hargrave, Ryan CHB 89% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 1 4 0 2 4 1
7 Higgins, Shaun INT 75% 1 1 32 21 11 4 0 1 4 1 1 0 5 4
20 Hill, Josh INT 83% 2 0 13 11 2 3 0 10 0 2 0 1 0 4
15 Hudson, Ben RU 78% 0 0 22 10 12 4 21 1 5 3 1 0 1 3
36 Lake, Brian FB 95% 1 1 14 12 2 8 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 3
38 Morris, Dale BPR 97% 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 0
2 Murphy, Bob HFFL 84% 0 0 18 12 6 3 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 3
18 Stack, Brennan FPL 69% 1 1 8 4 4 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1
12 Williams, Tom INT 53% 0 0 7 3 4 3 6 2 2 3 0 3 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 10 10 367 236 131 70 37 83 46 62 14 19 38 61

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

Melbourne Coach: Dean Bailey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
40 J. Harbrow 36 B. Lake 38 D. Morris 40 M. Jamar 3 C. Bartram
36 A. Davey 6 M. Bate 43 J. Bennell 16 J. Grimes 11 P. Johnson
FORWARD 22 B. Moloney 2 N. Jones
HALF-BACK

13 J. McKenzie
22 D. Addison 25 R. Hargrave 9 L. Gilbee



14 L. Dunn 12 C. Sylvia 18 B. Green



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



16 R. Griffen 4 D. Cross 3 A. Everitt



27 J. Rivers 31 T. Scully 9 J. Trengove FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 B. Hudson 21 J. Akermanis
HALF-FORWARD 5 M. Boyd 7 S. Higgins
2 B. Murphy 8 M. Hahn 1 J. Grant 17 A. Cooney 20 J. Hill
38 D. Hughes 20 C. Garland 23 J. McDonald (c)

12 T. Williams
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



18 B. Stack 28 B. Hall 13 D. Giansiracusa (c)



8 J. Frawley 1 M. Warnock 32 C. Bruce



BACK



Western Bulldogs Coach: Rodney Eade

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WBUL Matthew Boyd goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:44
MELB Tom Scully behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 04:37
WBUL Brennan Stack goal 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 05:41
MELB Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 2.0.12 06:51
MELB Rushed behind 0.3.3 - 2.0.12 10:35
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 0.4.4 - 2.0.12 13:09
MELB Jack Trengove behind 0.5.5 - 2.0.12 14:30
WBUL Jason Akermanis behind 0.5.5 - 2.1.13 25:32
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 0.5.5 - 3.1.19 26:07
WBUL Brennan Stack behind 0.5.5 - 3.2.20 27:09
MELB Danny Hughes behind 0.6.6 - 3.2.20 28:19
Q2 WBUL Andrejs Everitt goal 0.6.6 - 4.2.26 01:04
WBUL Barry Hall behind 0.6.6 - 4.3.27 05:25
WBUL Mitch Hahn behind 0.6.6 - 4.4.28 08:49
MELB Aaron Davey goal 1.6.12 - 4.4.28 13:18
MELB Rushed behind 1.7.13 - 4.4.28 16:17
MELB Matthew Bate goal 2.7.19 - 4.4.28 17:07
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 2.7.19 - 4.5.29 19:29
WBUL Jarrad Grant goal 2.7.19 - 5.5.35 19:50
MELB Jamie Bennell goal 3.7.25 - 5.5.35 21:19
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 3.8.26 - 5.5.35 24:13
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 3.9.27 - 5.5.35 27:24
Q3 WBUL Josh Hill goal 3.9.27 - 6.5.41 00:57
MELB Rushed behind 3.10.28 - 6.5.41 05:27
MELB Matthew Bate goal 4.10.34 - 6.5.41 06:01
MELB Brad Green goal 5.10.40 - 6.5.41 09:45
WBUL Jason Akermanis goal 5.10.40 - 7.5.47 14:36
WBUL Shaun Higgins behind 5.10.40 - 7.6.48 15:44
WBUL Josh Hill goal 5.10.40 - 8.6.54 18:46
WBUL Jason Akermanis behind 5.10.40 - 8.7.55 24:12
MELB Tom Scully goal 6.10.46 - 8.7.55 26:51
MELB Nathan Jones goal 7.10.52 - 8.7.55 28:48
Q4 WBUL Matthew Boyd behind 7.10.52 - 8.8.56 02:28
MELB Matthew Bate goal 8.10.58 - 8.8.56 06:00
MELB Matthew Bate behind 8.11.59 - 8.8.56 09:57
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 8.12.60 - 8.8.56 11:05
WBUL Rushed behind 8.12.60 - 8.9.57 13:19
MELB Danny Hughes goal 9.12.66 - 8.9.57 16:02
WBUL Brian Lake goal 9.12.66 - 9.9.63 22:15
WBUL Brian Lake behind 9.12.66 - 9.10.64 24:31
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 9.12.66 - 10.10.70 25:38