2011 AFL Round 11: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 2011 between Essendon and Melbourne during round 11 of the 2011 AFL season. Essendon "hosted" Melbourne at MCG. Brad Green captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by James Hird and the visitors were coached by Dean Bailey.

Essendon
Back: K. Hardingham, C. Hooker, D. Fletcher
Half-back: H. Slattery, D. Myers, N. Lovett-Murray
Centre: L. Jetta, B. Stanton, M. Hibberd
Half-forward: D. Heppell, P. Ryder, D. Zaharakis
Forward: A. Monfries, D. Hille, S. Crameri
Follower: T. Bellchambers, S. Lonergan, M. McVeigh
Int.: T. Colyer, B. Howlett, J. Melksham
Sub.: A. Browne

Melbourne
Back: J. Frawley, J. Rivers, J. MacDonald
Half-back: T. Scully, J. Watts, J. Strauss
Centre: J. Gysberts, B. Moloney, J. Trengove
Half-forward: C. Morton, C. Sylvia, J. Howe
Forward: M. Gawn, B. Green (capt.), J. Bennell
Follower: S. Martin, N. Jones, J. McKenzie
Int.: M. Evans, N. Jetta, L. Jurrah
Sub.: D. Nicholson

Essendon (10.8.68) were defeated by Melbourne (15.11.101).

Goalkickers
Essendon: P. Ryder (2), S. Crameri, K. Hardingham, D. Hille, B. Howlett, J. Melksham, A. Monfries, B. Stanton, D. Zaharakis
Melbourne: B. Green (4), L. Jurrah (3), N. Jetta (2), B. Moloney (2), J. Howe, T. Scully, C. Sylvia, J. Watts

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2011 AFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Friday 3 June 2011
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 53,077

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Melbourne
Score: 10.8.68 - 15.11.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 2 6 . 5 6 . 6 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Melbourne 3 . 0 5 . 4 11 . 6 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Margin ESSE by 2 ESSE by 7 MELB by 30 MELB by 33 MELB by 33
Duration 29:21 28:06 29:19 31:49 1:58:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: James Hird (Essendon), Dean Bailey (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Brad Green (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jordie McKenzie MELB 13 3
Jordan Gysberts MELB 5 2
Jack Trengove MELB 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Stefan Martin MELB 34 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jared Rivers MELB 27 9 1 1 0 0 0
Brad Green MELB 18 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jordan Gysberts MELB 5 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jordie McKenzie MELB 13 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jack Trengove MELB 9 3 0 0 ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
44 Bellchambers, Tom RU↓ 53% 0 0 6 3 3 3 11 0 1 3 1 3 0 1
24 Browne, Alex SUB↑ 29% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
32 Colyer, Travis INT 81% 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 3
45 Crameri, Stewart FPR 91% 1 3 17 9 8 7 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1
31 Fletcher, Dustin BPR 97% 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 1
34 Hardingham, Kyle BPL 97% 1 0 9 7 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
21 Heppell, Dyson HFFL 75% 0 0 21 13 8 7 0 1 1 2 1 0 3 4
43 Hibberd, Michael WR 83% 0 0 23 14 9 6 0 1 1 1 1 0 6 1
19 Hille, David FF 88% 1 0 13 6 7 3 20 1 5 4 2 3 0 1
26 Hooker, Cale FB 95% 0 0 14 9 5 7 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 0
40 Howlett, Ben INT 78% 1 0 22 14 8 3 0 5 6 3 1 1 1 8
7 Jetta, Leroy WL 82% 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 4
14 Lonergan, Sam RR 83% 0 0 29 15 14 5 0 2 5 3 0 2 1 5
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan HBFR 77% 0 0 16 8 8 0 0 4 3 3 0 1 1 3
10 McVeigh, Mark RO 96% 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 3 0 5 0 2 0 2
17 Melksham, Jake INT 75% 1 1 25 20 5 8 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 7
6 Monfries, Angus FPL 83% 1 2 18 9 9 5 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 4
23 Myers, David CHB 91% 0 0 22 14 8 6 0 3 4 2 0 1 2 1
30 Ryder, Paddy CHF 93% 2 0 8 6 2 2 8 3 0 2 1 1 0 3
20 Slattery, Henry HBFL 84% 0 0 14 5 9 4 0 4 2 2 0 2 2 1
5 Stanton, Brent C 84% 1 1 21 11 10 5 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3
11 Zaharakis, David HFFR 84% 1 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 10 8 352 215 137 93 39 51 37 41 10 19 27 60

A. Browne replaced T. Bellchambers during the third quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Bennell, Jamie FPR 90% 0 1 16 5 11 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 2
50 Evans, Michael INT 72% 0 0 15 12 3 7 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 5
8 Frawley, James BPL 98% 0 0 24 14 10 6 0 3 0 2 1 0 9 0
37 Gawn, Max FPL 84% 0 2 8 5 3 4 10 2 2 0 3 0 0 0
18 Green, Brad (c) FF 95% 4 0 17 9 8 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2
5 Gysberts, Jordan WL 81% 0 1 30 19 11 8 1 4 4 1 0 0 3 3
38 Howe, Jeremy HFFR 86% 1 1 19 10 9 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 2
39 Jetta, Neville INT 85% 2 1 17 9 8 5 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1
2 Jones, Nathan RR 90% 0 1 21 8 13 4 0 5 1 3 0 2 2 1
24 Jurrah, Liam INT 88% 3 1 14 10 4 5 0 4 0 4 0 1 0 2
28 MacDonald, Joel BPR 93% 0 0 25 15 10 12 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
34 Martin, Stefan RU 85% 0 0 25 14 11 3 23 1 4 4 3 2 2 3
13 McKenzie, Jordie RO 81% 0 0 28 6 22 3 0 13 7 3 5 1 2 3
22 Moloney, Brent C 88% 2 0 28 17 11 7 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 7
10 Morton, Cale HFFL 93% 0 0 22 9 13 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 3
49 Nicholson, Daniel SUB↑ 50% 0 0 14 8 6 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 5 1
27 Rivers, Jared FB 96% 0 0 14 10 4 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
31 Scully, Tom HBFL 74% 1 1 24 12 12 3 0 6 6 1 0 0 2 5
47 Strauss, James HBFR 78% 0 0 20 13 7 7 0 3 0 4 0 1 5 0
12 Sylvia, Colin CHF↓ 22% 1 0 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Trengove, Jack WR 87% 0 0 28 14 14 8 0 7 5 3 0 2 3 3
4 Watts, Jack CHB 84% 1 0 20 15 5 6 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 15 11 434 236 198 119 34 78 37 31 19 10 49 45

D. Nicholson replaced C. Sylvia.

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 MELB Brad Green goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 03:28
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 07:51
ESSE Jake Melksham goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 09:52
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 12:57
MELB Jack Watts goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 18:30
ESSE Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 3.0.18 20:26
ESSE Brent Stanton goal 2.2.14 - 3.0.18 22:38
ESSE Kyle Hardingham goal 3.2.20 - 3.0.18 26:25
Q2 ESSE Ben Howlett goal 4.2.26 - 3.0.18 00:19
MELB Tom Scully behind 4.2.26 - 3.1.19 01:52
ESSE Brent Stanton behind 4.3.27 - 3.1.19 03:27
MELB Brad Green goal 4.3.27 - 4.1.25 05:37
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 4.4.28 - 4.1.25 08:08
ESSE Jake Melksham behind 4.5.29 - 4.1.25 11:38
ESSE Paddy Ryder goal 5.5.35 - 4.1.25 15:02
MELB Liam Jurrah goal 5.5.35 - 5.1.31 17:41
MELB Rushed behind 5.5.35 - 5.2.32 19:31
MELB Neville Jetta behind 5.5.35 - 5.3.33 21:47
ESSE Paddy Ryder goal 6.5.41 - 5.3.33 23:29
MELB Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 5.4.34 26:43
Q3 MELB Nathan Jones behind 6.5.41 - 5.5.35 04:52
MELB Tom Scully goal 6.5.41 - 6.5.41 06:39
MELB Brent Moloney goal 6.5.41 - 7.5.47 11:07
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 6.6.42 - 7.5.47 12:14
MELB Brad Green goal 6.6.42 - 8.5.53 14:58
MELB Neville Jetta goal 6.6.42 - 9.5.59 17:13
MELB Liam Jurrah goal 6.6.42 - 10.5.65 23:20
MELB Jordan Gysberts behind 6.6.42 - 10.6.66 25:54
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 6.6.42 - 11.6.72 26:25
Q4 MELB Liam Jurrah behind 6.6.42 - 11.7.73 00:57
ESSE David Hille goal 7.6.48 - 11.7.73 04:45
MELB Max Gawn behind 7.6.48 - 11.8.74 07:18
MELB Jamie Bennell behind 7.6.48 - 11.9.75 10:21
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 8.6.54 - 11.9.75 11:00
ESSE David Zaharakis goal 9.6.60 - 11.9.75 12:13
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 9.7.61 - 11.9.75 14:05
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 9.8.62 - 11.9.75 15:06
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 9.8.62 - 11.10.76 17:11
MELB Brad Green goal 9.8.62 - 12.10.82 19:23
ESSE Stewart Crameri goal 10.8.68 - 12.10.82 22:50
MELB Max Gawn behind 10.8.68 - 12.11.83 26:43
MELB Liam Jurrah goal 10.8.68 - 13.11.89 27:56
MELB Neville Jetta goal 10.8.68 - 14.11.95 29:28
MELB Brent Moloney goal 10.8.68 - 15.11.101 30:37