2012 AFL Round 10: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 2012 between Essendon and Melbourne during round 10 of the 2012 AFL season. Essendon "hosted" Melbourne at MCG. Jobe Watson captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by James Hird and the visitors were coached by Mark Neeld.

Essendon
Back: T. Pears, D. Fletcher, C. Dempsey
Half-back: R. Dyson, K. Hardingham, J. Carlisle
Centre: D. Zaharakis, J. Watson (capt.), B. Stanton
Half-forward: J. Melksham, S. Crameri, P. Ryder
Forward: L. Jetta, M. Hurley, A. Davey
Follower: T. Bellchambers, B. Howlett, H. Hocking
Int.: T. Colyer, N. Lovett-Murray, A. Monfries
Sub.: S. Lonergan

Melbourne
Back: J. Sellar, J. Rivers, T. McDonald
Half-back: J. Trengove, J. Watts, C. Garland
Centre: J. Grimes, J. Magner, N. Jones
Half-forward: D. Nicholson, C. Sylvia, J. MacDonald
Forward: J. Howe, M. Clark, S. Blease
Follower: M. Jamar, B. Moloney, J. McKenzie
Int.: B. Green, C. Morton, L. Tapscott
Sub.: L. Dunn

Essendon (6.16.52) were defeated by Melbourne (8.10.58).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Watson (2), T. Colyer, A. Davey, H. Hocking, J. Melksham
Melbourne: C. Garland (2), M. Clark, J. Howe, N. Jones, B. Moloney, C. Morton, C. Sylvia

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne were then 16th on the ladder (up from 18th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 June 2012
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 42,987

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Melbourne
Score: 6.16.52 - 8.10.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 5 2 . 9 5 . 13 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 5 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Margin ESSE by 3 MELB by 6 ESSE by 8 MELB by 6 MELB by 6
Duration 26:47 28:25 29:15 28:48 1:53:15

Honour Roll

Coaches: James Hird (Essendon), Mark Neeld (Melbourne)
Captains: Jobe Watson (Essendon), unknown (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Watts MELB 4 3
Jobe Watson ESSE 4 2
Daniel Nicholson MELB 26 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Nathan Jones MELB 2 10 2 0 0 0 0
Jack Grimes MELB 16 4 0 1 0 0 0
David Zaharakis ESSE 11 4 0 1 0 0 0
Colin Garland MELB 20 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Brent Moloney MELB 22 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jobe Watson ESSE 4 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jack Watts MELB 4 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 86% 0 0 9 6 3 3 18 1 2 1 1 0 0 2
22 Carlisle, Jake HBFR 97% 0 0 13 8 5 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0
32 Colyer, Travis INT 81% 1 1 16 14 2 3 0 3 1 4 0 1 1 4
12 Crameri, Stewart CHF 86% 0 3 18 5 13 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 4
29 Davey, Alwyn FPR↓ 54% 1 0 9 7 2 0 0 7 0 3 0 1 0 0
15 Dempsey, Courtenay BPR 87% 0 0 25 19 6 5 0 3 1 7 0 1 2 6
2 Dyson, Ricky HBFL 88% 0 1 24 15 9 4 0 0 2 4 0 1 3 3
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 96% 0 0 14 12 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 5 1
34 Hardingham, Kyle CHB 90% 0 0 9 6 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1
39 Hocking, Heath RO 88% 1 0 18 8 10 2 0 5 2 1 2 1 0 4
40 Howlett, Ben RR 82% 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 8 2 4 2 0 1 5
18 Hurley, Michael FF 89% 0 3 18 8 10 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 5
7 Jetta, Leroy FPL 77% 0 2 15 8 7 2 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 2
14 Lonergan, Sam SUB↑ 21% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan INT 74% 0 0 15 7 8 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 1 2
17 Melksham, Jake HFFL 75% 1 0 12 8 4 2 0 3 0 7 0 4 2 2
6 Monfries, Angus INT 88% 0 2 17 9 8 5 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 4
16 Pears, Tayte BPL 88% 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 1 2
30 Ryder, Paddy HFFR 95% 0 2 9 8 1 2 27 5 2 1 2 0 1 1
5 Stanton, Brent WR 88% 0 0 23 19 4 7 1 5 4 3 1 1 3 4
4 Watson, Jobe (c) C 87% 2 0 32 14 18 6 0 5 5 1 0 0 5 4
11 Zaharakis, David WL 82% 0 0 30 18 12 2 0 4 4 4 1 1 5 6
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 6 16 358 216 142 72 46 69 27 56 15 16 37 64

S. Lonergan replaced A. Davey.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
17 Blease, Sam FPR↓ 41% 0 0 12 6 6 1 0 0 1 6 1 0 3 1
11 Clark, Mitch FF 92% 1 1 13 7 6 1 7 6 1 0 1 0 1 1
14 Dunn, Lynden SUB↑ 38% 0 0 8 5 3 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 2 1
20 Garland, Colin HBFR 91% 2 2 20 15 5 11 0 2 1 5 0 1 1 4
18 Green, Brad INT 73% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 2
16 Grimes, Jack WL 83% 0 0 26 21 5 5 0 2 2 1 1 0 3 4
38 Howe, Jeremy FPL 79% 1 0 24 14 10 6 0 4 6 3 1 0 2 2
40 Jamar, Mark RU 90% 0 0 14 4 10 3 23 1 2 2 0 2 0 4
2 Jones, Nathan WR 77% 1 0 27 16 11 2 0 9 8 3 1 3 2 5
28 MacDonald, Joel HFFR 91% 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 5 2 1 0 0 5 0
49 Magner, James C 81% 0 1 15 8 7 3 0 6 2 1 3 1 1 2
25 McDonald, Tom BPR 100% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 3 1 5 1 1 4 1
13 McKenzie, Jordie RO 79% 0 0 12 6 6 1 0 5 2 2 0 1 2 0
22 Moloney, Brent RR 87% 1 0 25 16 9 2 0 6 4 6 0 2 0 10
10 Morton, Cale INT 72% 1 1 17 13 4 8 0 3 3 2 1 1 1 1
26 Nicholson, Daniel HFFL 95% 0 1 22 10 12 6 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 3
27 Rivers, Jared FB 97% 0 0 20 14 6 6 0 6 0 3 2 0 5 0
30 Sellar, James BPL 98% 0 0 18 8 10 6 0 2 1 2 0 1 2 0
12 Sylvia, Colin CHF 94% 1 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
35 Tapscott, Luke INT 69% 0 0 16 13 3 7 0 3 1 1 0 0 4 4
9 Trengove, Jack HBFL 89% 0 1 22 10 12 4 2 3 4 2 1 0 3 4
4 Watts, Jack CHB 84% 0 0 25 16 9 7 0 4 0 3 1 1 7 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 8 10 388 231 157 90 33 84 42 53 16 15 51 51

L. Dunn replaced S. Blease.

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 ESSE Jobe Watson goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:14
MELB Jack Trengove behind 1.0.6 - 0.1.1 12:30
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 13:48
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 15:18
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 17:21
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 1.3.9 - 1.1.7 18:17
ESSE Michael Hurley behind 1.4.10 - 1.1.7 19:55
MELB Colin Sylvia behind 1.4.10 - 1.2.8 24:37
ESSE Paddy Ryder behind 1.5.11 - 1.2.8 26:13
Q2 ESSE Ricky Dyson behind 1.6.12 - 1.2.8 04:06
ESSE Travis Colyer behind 1.7.13 - 1.2.8 06:46
MELB Cale Morton goal 1.7.13 - 2.2.14 08:15
MELB Brent Moloney goal 1.7.13 - 3.2.20 13:19
MELB Nathan Jones goal 1.7.13 - 4.2.26 15:13
ESSE Stewart Crameri behind 1.8.14 - 4.2.26 16:52
MELB Mitch Clark behind 1.8.14 - 4.3.27 20:22
ESSE Alwyn Davey goal 2.8.20 - 4.3.27 25:02
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 2.9.21 - 4.3.27 26:44
Q3 ESSE Michael Hurley behind 2.10.22 - 4.3.27 01:22
ESSE Jake Melksham goal 3.10.28 - 4.3.27 03:35
ESSE Heath Hocking goal 4.10.34 - 4.3.27 05:39
ESSE Leroy Jetta behind 4.11.35 - 4.3.27 09:08
MELB Colin Sylvia behind 4.11.35 - 4.4.28 11:05
ESSE Rushed behind 4.12.36 - 4.4.28 13:45
ESSE Leroy Jetta behind 4.13.37 - 4.4.28 14:19
ESSE Travis Colyer goal 5.13.43 - 4.4.28 15:30
MELB Cale Morton behind 5.13.43 - 4.5.29 18:11
MELB Mitch Clark goal 5.13.43 - 5.5.35 23:22
Q4 ESSE Paddy Ryder behind 5.14.44 - 5.5.35 02:17
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 5.14.44 - 6.5.41 03:45
MELB Rushed behind 5.14.44 - 6.6.42 05:18
MELB James Magner behind 5.14.44 - 6.7.43 06:22
MELB Daniel Nicholson behind 5.14.44 - 6.8.44 07:49
ESSE Michael Hurley behind 5.15.45 - 6.8.44 08:14
MELB Colin Garland goal 5.15.45 - 7.8.50 11:13
MELB Colin Garland goal 5.15.45 - 8.8.56 16:34
ESSE Jobe Watson goal 6.15.51 - 8.8.56 18:47
ESSE Rushed behind 6.16.52 - 8.8.56 22:15
MELB Colin Garland behind 6.16.52 - 8.9.57 24:44
MELB Colin Garland behind 6.16.52 - 8.10.58 25:44