2012 AFL Round 5: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 2012 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 5 of the 2012 AFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG. Nick Riewoldt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mark Neeld and the visitors were coached by Scott Watters.

Melbourne
Back: L. Tapscott, J. Rivers, C. Bartram
Half-back: C. Morton, C. Garland, J. Grimes
Centre: J. McKenzie, B. Moloney, T. McDonald
Half-forward: N. Jones, J. Sellar, M. Bate
Forward: J. Watts, L. Dunn, A. Davey
Follower: M. Jamar, R. Bail, J. Trengove
Int.: J. Howe, J. MacDonald, J. Magner
Sub.: C. Sylvia

St Kilda
Back: J. Geary, S. Gilbert, J. Blake
Half-back: T. Simpkin, S. Fisher, S. Dempster
Centre: N. Dal Santo, J. Gram, B. Goddard
Half-forward: J. Steven, N. Riewoldt (capt.), L. Montagna
Forward: S. Milne, R. Stanley, B. Maister
Follower: B. McEvoy, D. Armitage, C. Jones
Int.: J. Cripps, L. Hayes, T. Milera
Sub.: D. Polo

Melbourne (10.6.66) were defeated by St Kilda (12.12.84).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: R. Bail (2), N. Jones (2), C. Bartram, M. Bate, A. Davey, L. Dunn, B. Moloney, J. Watts
St Kilda: B. Maister (3), S. Milne (2), N. Riewoldt (2), J. Steven (2), L. Hayes, L. Montagna, R. Stanley

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 28 April 2012
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,877

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 10.6.66 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 1 8 . 3 10 . 6 10 . 6 10 . 6 (66)
St Kilda 5 . 4 8 . 5 10 . 9 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin STKL by 9 STKL by 2 STKL by 3 STKL by 18 STKL by 18
Duration 32:37 33:58 31:38 27:38 2:05:51

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mark Neeld (Melbourne), Scott Watters (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Mitchell (#31), J. Mollison (#32), T. Pannell (#28), E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpire: M. Canning, P. Nastasi, E: D. Dixon
Boundary Umpire: J. Bennison, G. Bergroth, M. Jenkinson, M. Le Fevre

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Dal Santo STKL 26 3
Nathan Jones MELB 2 2
David Armitage STKL 20 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Lenny Hayes STKL 7 9 1 1 0 0 0
Nathan Jones MELB 2 7 ? ? ? ? 0
David Armitage STKL 20 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Nick Dal Santo STKL 26 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Jordie McKenzie MELB 13 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Grimes MELB 16 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
44 Bail, Rohan RR 87% 2 0 13 6 7 2 0 4 1 4 0 3 0 2
3 Bartram, Clint BPR 92% 1 0 15 7 8 2 0 5 2 3 0 0 2 0
6 Bate, Matthew HFFR 86% 1 0 19 14 5 7 0 4 3 3 1 2 1 6
36 Davey, Aaron FPR 81% 1 1 13 6 7 0 0 5 2 1 1 1 0 3
14 Dunn, Lynden FF↓ 60% 1 0 13 9 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2
20 Garland, Colin CHB 89% 0 1 11 7 4 3 0 6 0 2 0 0 8 1
16 Grimes, Jack HBFR 95% 0 0 27 16 11 4 0 7 3 2 1 0 5 1
38 Howe, Jeremy INT 90% 0 1 17 9 8 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1
40 Jamar, Mark RU 82% 0 0 9 7 2 0 55 2 4 3 2 2 1 4
2 Jones, Nathan HFFL 85% 2 1 28 17 11 0 0 6 7 3 1 0 0 5
28 MacDonald, Joel INT 92% 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 6 2 2 0 1 5 0
49 Magner, James INT 73% 0 0 21 11 10 1 0 8 7 2 1 0 1 1
25 McDonald, Tom WR 92% 0 0 20 10 10 3 0 5 0 3 0 2 6 0
13 McKenzie, Jordie WL 83% 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 8 4 5 3 3 1 1
22 Moloney, Brent C 80% 1 1 23 17 6 4 0 4 7 3 0 2 3 5
10 Morton, Cale HBFL 82% 0 0 22 16 6 2 3 5 4 3 1 0 2 5
27 Rivers, Jared FB 94% 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 2 0 4 3 2 4 1
30 Sellar, James CHF 85% 0 0 8 2 6 0 9 2 0 1 1 0 1 0
12 Sylvia, Colin SUB↑ 29% 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 2
35 Tapscott, Luke BPL 85% 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 5 0 1 1 0 2 2
9 Trengove, Jack RO 79% 0 0 16 10 6 0 1 9 3 4 2 3 5 1
4 Watts, Jack FPL 81% 1 0 12 7 5 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 10 6 346 210 136 47 69 102 51 53 21 22 51 44

C. Sylvia replaced L. Dunn during the third quarter.

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
20 Armitage, David RR 77% 0 0 28 16 12 4 0 9 4 4 2 0 2 4
27 Blake, Jason BPR 89% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 4 0 2 0 2 2 0
35 Cripps, Jamie INT 78% 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 5
26 Dal Santo, Nick WL 82% 0 1 32 19 13 0 0 4 5 2 3 0 1 5
24 Dempster, Sean HBFR 94% 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 3 0 3 0 0 6 3
25 Fisher, Sam CHB 88% 0 0 23 14 9 5 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 4
14 Geary, Jarryn BPL 89% 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0
19 Gilbert, Sam FB 91% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 3 0 3 1 1 2 3
18 Goddard, Brendon WR 88% 0 2 15 10 5 1 0 4 4 6 3 2 0 4
1 Gram, Jason C 86% 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 4 1 3 1 0 3 4
7 Hayes, Lenny INT 78% 1 0 25 18 7 3 1 8 10 1 2 1 2 6
4 Jones, Clint RO 86% 0 0 12 7 5 0 0 11 4 5 0 3 2 2
37 Maister, Beau FPR↓ 53% 3 1 5 4 1 4 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0
5 McEvoy, Ben RU 85% 0 0 14 8 6 3 27 3 2 3 2 1 0 1
32 Milera, Terry INT 79% 0 0 12 7 5 0 1 6 0 2 2 1 1 5
44 Milne, Stephen FPL 89% 2 3 12 11 1 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3
11 Montagna, Leigh HFFR 83% 1 0 22 10 12 0 0 7 4 2 2 0 3 1
34 Polo, Dean SUB↑ 32% 0 0 9 6 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 3
12 Riewoldt, Nick (c) CHF 90% 2 3 13 8 5 3 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 2
31 Simpkin, Tom HBFL 97% 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
28 Stanley, Rhys FF 87% 1 0 14 11 3 6 6 1 0 3 1 2 0 3
3 Steven, Jack HFFL 79% 2 0 19 15 4 2 0 11 3 3 0 1 3 8
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 12 335 210 125 50 36 98 43 56 22 21 31 66

D. Polo replaced B. Maister.

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: Mark Neeld
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
14 J. Geary 19 S. Gilbert 27 J. Blake 40 M. Jamar 38 J. Howe
36 A. Davey 14 L. Dunn 4 J. Watts 44 R. Bail 28 J. MacDonald
FORWARD 9 J. Trengove 49 J. Magner
HALF-BACK

12 C. Sylvia
31 T. Simpkin 25 S. Fisher 24 S. Dempster



6 M. Bate 30 J. Sellar 2 N. Jones



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



26 N. Dal Santo 1 J. Gram 18 B. Goddard



25 T. McDonald 22 B. Moloney 13 J. McKenzie FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 5 B. McEvoy 35 J. Cripps
HALF-FORWARD 20 D. Armitage 7 L. Hayes
3 J. Steven 12 N. Riewoldt (c) 11 L. Montagna 4 C. Jones 32 T. Milera
16 J. Grimes 20 C. Garland 10 C. Morton

34 D. Polo
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



44 S. Milne 28 R. Stanley 37 B. Maister



3 C. Bartram 27 J. Rivers 35 L. Tapscott



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Scott Watters

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 STKL Stephen Milne behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 00:58
MELB Brent Moloney goal 1.0.6 - 0.1.1 02:04
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 1.0.6 - 0.2.2 03:30
MELB Matthew Bate goal 2.0.12 - 0.2.2 04:14
STKL Beau Maister goal 2.0.12 - 1.2.8 06:45
MELB Aaron Davey behind 2.1.13 - 1.2.8 16:43
STKL Jack Steven goal 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 18:10
STKL Beau Maister goal 2.1.13 - 3.2.20 19:55
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 2.1.13 - 3.3.21 22:56
MELB Nathan Jones goal 3.1.19 - 3.3.21 24:54
STKL Nick Dal Santo behind 3.1.19 - 3.4.22 26:35
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 3.1.19 - 4.4.28 28:04
MELB Nathan Jones goal 4.1.25 - 4.4.28 29:33
STKL Rhys Stanley goal 4.1.25 - 5.4.34 31:11
Q2 MELB Jeremy Howe behind 4.2.26 - 5.4.34 03:45
MELB Nathan Jones behind 4.3.27 - 5.4.34 05:11
MELB Jack Watts goal 5.3.33 - 5.4.34 05:54
STKL Stephen Milne goal 5.3.33 - 6.4.40 08:43
MELB Rohan Bail goal 6.3.39 - 6.4.40 10:43
STKL Stephen Milne behind 6.3.39 - 6.5.41 15:09
MELB Aaron Davey goal 7.3.45 - 6.5.41 17:05
MELB Rohan Bail goal 8.3.51 - 6.5.41 23:06
STKL Leigh Montagna goal 8.3.51 - 7.5.47 24:17
STKL Stephen Milne goal 8.3.51 - 8.5.53 27:41
Q3 STKL Jack Steven goal 8.3.51 - 9.5.59 01:17
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 8.3.51 - 9.6.60 02:26
MELB Brent Moloney behind 8.4.52 - 9.6.60 09:06
STKL Stephen Milne behind 8.4.52 - 9.7.61 13:31
STKL Beau Maister goal 8.4.52 - 10.7.67 14:13
STKL Beau Maister behind 8.4.52 - 10.8.68 16:22
MELB Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 10.8.68 18:14
MELB Lynden Dunn goal 9.5.59 - 10.8.68 20:12
STKL Rushed behind 9.5.59 - 10.9.69 21:25
MELB Colin Garland behind 9.6.60 - 10.9.69 24:12
MELB Clint Bartram goal 10.6.66 - 10.9.69 29:40
Q4 STKL Brendon Goddard behind 10.6.66 - 10.10.70 06:10
STKL Rushed behind 10.6.66 - 10.11.71 08:28
STKL Lenny Hayes goal 10.6.66 - 11.11.77 16:16
STKL Brendon Goddard behind 10.6.66 - 11.12.78 20:09
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 10.6.66 - 12.12.84 24:40