2012 AFL Round 22: Melbourne v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 2012 between Melbourne and Adelaide during round 22 of the 2012 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Adelaide at MCG. Nathan van Berlo captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mark Neeld and the visitors were coached by Brenton Sanderson.

Melbourne
Back: J. MacDonald, J. Strauss, T. McDonald
Half-back: J. Watts, J. Frawley, L. Dunn
Centre: J. Trengove, J. McKenzie, J. Grimes
Half-forward: L. Tapscott, J. Rivers, R. Bail
Forward: J. Howe, B. Green, J. Sellar
Follower: J. Spencer, D. Nicholson, N. Jones
Int.: S. Blease, C. Garland, C. Sylvia
Sub.: N. Jetta

Adelaide
Back: S. Shaw, B. Rutten, A. Riley
Half-back: M. Doughty, D. Talia, B. Smith
Centre: D. MacKay, N. van Berlo (capt.), B. Vince
Half-forward: R. Douglas, T. Walker, J. Petrenko
Forward: M. Wright, K. Tippett, J. Porplyzia
Follower: S. Jacobs, S. Thompson, P. Dangerfield
Int.: I. Callinan, G. Johncock, B. Reilly
Sub.: L. Brown

Melbourne (11.15.81) were defeated by Adelaide (22.18.150).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: B. Green (2), J. Rivers (2), J. Sellar (2), S. Blease, J. Howe, N. Jones, J. Spencer, J. Watts
Adelaide: I. Callinan (4), T. Walker (4), P. Dangerfield (3), K. Tippett (3), R. Douglas (2), G. Johncock (2), J. Petrenko, B. Reilly, N. van Berlo, M. Wright

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 16th on the ladder and Adelaide remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Melbourne v Adelaide
Date: Sunday 26 August 2012
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 18,450

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Adelaide
Score: 11.15.81 - 22.18.150

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne	3	.	4	5	.	7	8	.	10	11	.	15	11	.	15	(81)
Adelaide	5	.	3	10	.	8	20	.	12	22	.	18	22	.	18	(150)
Margin	ADEL by 11			ADEL by 31			ADEL by 74			ADEL by 69			ADEL by 69
Duration	29:43			30:54			34:52			29:59			2:05:28

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mark Neeld (Melbourne), Brenton Sanderson (Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Nathan van Berlo (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Fleer (#2), M. Leppard (#11), S. Wenn (#22), E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpire: D. Mills, C. Roffey, E: A. Wojcik
Boundary Umpire: C. Esler, M. Jenkinson, S. Jones, G. Large

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Taylor Walker	ADEL	13	3
Patrick Dangerfield	ADEL	32	2
Colin Sylvia	MELB	12	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Taylor Walker	ADEL	13	10	2	0	0	0	0
Scott Thompson	ADEL	5	6	0	?	?	?	0
Colin Sylvia	MELB	12	5	0	?	?	?	?
Sam Jacobs	ADEL	24	4	0	?	?	?	?
Kurt Tippett	ADEL	4	4	0	?	?	?	?
Patrick Dangerfield	ADEL	32	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	HFFR	81%	0	2	22	12	10	6	0	2	0	3	1	2	1	6
17	Blease, Sam	INT	77%	1	2	19	12	7	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	5
14	Dunn, Lynden	HBFR	96%	0	0	17	11	6	3	0	2	1	4	0	1	5	1
8	Frawley, James	CHB	95%	0	0	14	9	5	4	0	2	0	3	2	2	5	0
20	Garland, Colin	INT	87%	0	0	12	9	3	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	3
18	Green, Brad	FF	91%	2	2	14	8	6	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2
16	Grimes, Jack	WR	82%	0	1	23	14	9	7	0	2	3	1	0	1	2	3
38	Howe, Jeremy	FPL	85%	1	3	14	13	1	8	1	3	2	1	2	1	0	3
39	Jetta, Neville	SUB↑	19%	0	0	7	4	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0
2	Jones, Nathan	RO	78%	1	0	25	13	12	1	0	4	8	3	3	2	1	5
28	MacDonald, Joel	BPL	94%	0	0	16	8	8	5	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0
25	McDonald, Tom	BPR	98%	0	0	14	6	8	5	0	2	0	3	0	1	1	2
13	McKenzie, Jordie	C	77%	0	1	18	6	12	2	0	3	4	0	1	0	0	2
26	Nicholson, Daniel	RR	77%	0	2	17	8	9	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1
27	Rivers, Jared	CHF↓	70%	2	0	8	4	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
30	Sellar, James	FPR	88%	2	1	9	5	4	5	2	1	0	2	2	1	0	1
42	Spencer, Jake	RU	88%	1	0	13	5	8	4	21	7	1	3	4	2	0	2
19	Strauss, James	FB	91%	0	0	14	5	9	3	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	1
12	Sylvia, Colin	INT	86%	0	0	34	16	18	4	0	2	5	5	2	1	2	5
35	Tapscott, Luke	HFFL	70%	0	0	10	5	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
9	Trengove, Jack	WL	79%	0	0	18	8	10	3	0	5	1	5	1	4	0	1
4	Watts, Jack	HBFL	90%	1	0	18	7	11	2	0	2	0	4	2	2	0	2
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				11	15	356	188	168	85	25	53	29	46	24	23	22	51

N. Jetta replaced J. Rivers.

Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
16	Brown, Luke	SUB↑	26%	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	Callinan, Ian	INT	78%	4	0	11	7	4	2	0	2	1	2	1	1	1	1
32	Dangerfield, Patrick	RO	86%	3	1	22	19	3	3	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	5
11	Doughty, Michael	HBFL	79%	0	0	17	13	4	2	0	4	2	0	3	0	5	1
26	Douglas, Richard	HFFL	83%	2	1	15	11	4	2	1	1	2	2	0	2	0	3
24	Jacobs, Sam	RU	87%	0	2	15	11	4	2	32	0	5	3	2	1	1	4
18	Johncock, Graham	INT	81%	2	1	11	8	3	4	0	3	0	2	2	1	0	1
14	MacKay, David	WL	83%	0	0	13	7	6	6	0	3	1	2	0	2	4	1
23	Petrenko, Jared	HFFR	79%	1	1	11	4	7	2	0	6	0	1	1	1	0	0
40	Porplyzia, Jason	FPR	82%	0	0	22	14	8	5	0	2	1	4	0	3	0	7
3	Reilly, Brent	INT	83%	1	0	14	13	1	5	0	4	0	4	1	2	2	6
43	Riley, Aidan	BPR	77%	0	0	16	9	7	3	0	5	3	4	2	2	0	4
25	Rutten, Ben	FB	92%	0	0	5	4	1	4	0	1	0	3	0	3	1	0
34	Shaw, Sam	BPL	92%	0	0	14	9	5	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	5	0
33	Smith, Brodie	HBFR	89%	0	0	12	7	5	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	1
12	Talia, Daniel	CHB	91%	0	0	8	6	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
5	Thompson, Scott	RR	91%	0	1	29	18	11	3	0	3	11	7	0	2	3	2
4	Tippett, Kurt	FF	88%	3	1	18	14	4	11	9	3	2	3	1	2	0	6
7	van Berlo, Nathan (c)	C	89%	1	1	18	11	7	4	0	4	3	0	1	0	4	2
17	Vince, Bernie	WR↓	63%	0	1	9	3	6	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
13	Walker, Taylor	CHF	92%	4	2	25	17	8	16	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	4
47	Wright, Matthew	FPL	91%	1	1	25	17	8	6	0	4	6	2	3	1	2	1
Rushed					5
Total (22 players)				22	18	331	223	108	95	42	55	42	42	23	24	34	51

L. Brown replaced B. Vince during the third quarter.

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
	34	S. Shaw	25	B. Rutten	43	A. Riley	42	J. Spencer	17	S. Blease
	30	J. Sellar	18	B. Green	38	J. Howe	26	D. Nicholson	20	C. Garland
FORWARD							2	N. Jones	12	C. Sylvia
HALF-BACK									39	N. Jetta
	11	M. Doughty	12	D. Talia	33	B. Smith
	44	R. Bail	27	J. Rivers	35	L. Tapscott
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	14	D. MacKay	7	N. van Berlo (c)	17	B. Vince
	16	J. Grimes	13	J. McKenzie	9	J. Trengove	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							24	S. Jacobs	37	I. Callinan
HALF-FORWARD							5	S. Thompson	18	G. Johncock
	26	R. Douglas	13	T. Walker	23	J. Petrenko	32	P. Dangerfield	3	B. Reilly
	14	L. Dunn	8	J. Frawley	4	J. Watts			16	L. Brown
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	47	M. Wright	4	K. Tippett	40	J. Porplyzia
	25	T. McDonald	19	J. Strauss	28	J. MacDonald
BACK
Adelaide							Coach: Brenton Sanderson

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	MELB	Jeremy Howe behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:35
	MELB	Brad Green goal	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	02:22
	ADEL	Sam Jacobs behind	1.1.7	-	0.1.1	05:51
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	1.1.7	-	1.1.7	07:42
	ADEL	Richard Douglas goal	1.1.7	-	2.1.13	08:57
	ADEL	Graham Johncock goal	1.1.7	-	3.1.19	10:55
	MELB	Rushed behind	1.2.8	-	3.1.19	12:30
	MELB	Daniel Nicholson behind	1.3.9	-	3.1.19	13:50
	MELB	Jared Rivers goal	2.3.15	-	3.1.19	16:31
	MELB	Rohan Bail behind	2.4.16	-	3.1.19	18:47
	MELB	Brad Green goal	3.4.22	-	3.1.19	19:58
	ADEL	Rushed behind	3.4.22	-	3.2.20	22:34
	ADEL	Kurt Tippett goal	3.4.22	-	4.2.26	23:41
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	3.4.22	-	5.2.32	27:52
	ADEL	Bernie Vince behind	3.4.22	-	5.3.33	29:38
Q2	ADEL	Rushed behind	3.4.22	-	5.4.34	01:06
	MELB	Brad Green behind	3.5.23	-	5.4.34	04:04
	MELB	Brad Green behind	3.6.24	-	5.4.34	05:16
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	3.6.24	-	6.4.40	07:20
	MELB	Jeremy Howe goal	4.6.30	-	6.4.40	08:55
	ADEL	Jared Petrenko behind	4.6.30	-	6.5.41	10:42
	MELB	Jared Rivers goal	5.6.36	-	6.5.41	11:25
	ADEL	Kurt Tippett goal	5.6.36	-	7.5.47	14:36
	MELB	James Sellar behind	5.7.37	-	7.5.47	16:35
	ADEL	Ian Callinan goal	5.7.37	-	8.5.53	19:35
	ADEL	Jared Petrenko goal	5.7.37	-	9.5.59	23:04
	ADEL	Richard Douglas behind	5.7.37	-	9.6.60	24:36
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	5.7.37	-	9.7.61	26:28
	ADEL	Ian Callinan goal	5.7.37	-	10.7.67	28:07
	ADEL	Kurt Tippett behind	5.7.37	-	10.8.68	29:55
Q3	ADEL	Richard Douglas goal	5.7.37	-	11.8.74	00:22
	ADEL	Brent Reilly goal	5.7.37	-	12.8.80	01:34
	MELB	Daniel Nicholson behind	5.8.38	-	12.8.80	03:34
	ADEL	Nathan van Berlo goal	5.8.38	-	13.8.86	06:00
	MELB	Sam Blease goal	6.8.44	-	13.8.86	07:52
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	6.8.44	-	13.9.87	11:12
	ADEL	Matthew Wright behind	6.8.44	-	13.10.88	12:07
	MELB	Nathan Jones goal	7.8.50	-	13.10.88	14:01
	ADEL	Ian Callinan goal	7.8.50	-	14.10.94	15:09
	ADEL	Matthew Wright goal	7.8.50	-	15.10.100	16:10
	ADEL	Patrick Dangerfield behind	7.8.50	-	15.11.101	17:11
	MELB	James Sellar goal	8.8.56	-	15.11.101	17:54
	ADEL	Rushed behind	8.8.56	-	15.12.102	20:12
	ADEL	Kurt Tippett goal	8.8.56	-	16.12.108	20:43
	MELB	Jeremy Howe behind	8.9.57	-	16.12.108	22:21
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	8.9.57	-	17.12.114	24:10
	ADEL	Patrick Dangerfield goal	8.9.57	-	18.12.120	26:20
	ADEL	Patrick Dangerfield goal	8.9.57	-	19.12.126	28:15
	MELB	Jordie McKenzie behind	8.10.58	-	19.12.126	30:09
	ADEL	Graham Johncock goal	8.10.58	-	20.12.132	34:01
Q4	MELB	James Sellar goal	9.10.64	-	20.12.132	01:43
	ADEL	Rushed behind	9.10.64	-	20.13.133	05:43
	MELB	Sam Blease behind	9.11.65	-	20.13.133	06:44
	ADEL	Patrick Dangerfield goal	9.11.65	-	21.13.139	07:28
	MELB	Jack Watts goal	10.11.71	-	21.13.139	10:47
	ADEL	Sam Jacobs behind	10.11.71	-	21.14.140	11:48
	ADEL	Graham Johncock behind	10.11.71	-	21.15.141	13:33
	ADEL	Nathan van Berlo behind	10.11.71	-	21.16.142	17:37
	MELB	Sam Blease behind	10.12.72	-	21.16.142	18:33
	ADEL	Scott Thompson behind	10.12.72	-	21.17.143	19:25
	MELB	Rohan Bail behind	10.13.73	-	21.17.143	21:07
	MELB	Jake Spencer goal	11.13.79	-	21.17.143	22:55
	MELB	Jeremy Howe behind	11.14.80	-	21.17.143	24:06
	ADEL	Ian Callinan goal	11.14.80	-	22.17.149	25:57
	ADEL	Rushed behind	11.14.80	-	22.18.150	27:44
	MELB	Jack Grimes behind	11.15.81	-	22.18.150	29:16

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