2014 AFL Round 21: Melbourne v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 2014 between Melbourne and Greater Western Sydney during round 21 of the 2014 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Greater Western Sydney at MCG. The hosts were coached by Paul Roos and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Melbourne
Back: N. Jetta, T. McDonald, C. Garland
Half-back: J. Howe, L. Dunn, D. Cross
Centre: B. Vince, J. Watts, M. Jones
Half-forward: D. Barry, J. Frawley, J. Viney
Forward: D. Kent, C. Dawes, M. Gawn
Follower: M. Jamar, N. Jones, D. Tyson
Int.: J. Grimes, V. Michie, C. Salem
Sub.: A. Riley

Greater Western Sydney
Back: A. Kennedy, L. Plowman, H. Shaw
Half-back: T. Bugg, P. Davis, M. Buntine
Centre: D. Smith, A. Treloar, T. Greene
Half-forward: R. Palmer, A. Tomlinson, M. Whiley
Forward: J. Kelly, J. Patton, T. Boyd
Follower: S. Mumford, C. Ward, D. Shiel
Int.: W. Hoskin-Elliott, J. O'Rourke, N. Wilson
Sub.: J. Stewart

Melbourne (3.16.34) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (15.8.98).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: C. Garland, D. Kent, J. Watts
Greater Western Sydney: R. Palmer (4), W. Hoskin-Elliott (3), J. Kelly (2), D. Smith (2), T. Boyd, S. Mumford, D. Shiel, A. Treloar

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 17th on the ladder (down from 16th) and Greater Western Sydney were then 16th on the ladder (up from 17th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2014 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Melbourne v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Sunday 17 August 2014
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 17,227

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 3.16.34 - 15.8.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 4 2 . 9 2 . 11 3 . 16 3 . 16 (34)
Greater Western Sydney 2 . 1 6 . 4 10 . 7 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Margin MELB by 3 GWSY by 19 GWSY by 44 GWSY by 64 GWSY by 64
Duration 27:05 27:46 28:39 29:04 1:52:34

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paul Roos (Melbourne), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), unknown (Greater Western Sydney)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Devon Smith GWSY 10 3
Rhys Palmer GWSY 7 2
Dylan Shiel GWSY 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Devon Smith GWSY 10 9 1 1 0 0 0
Rhys Palmer GWSY 7 6 1 0 0 0 1
Matt Buntine GWSY 21 4 0 1 0 0 0
Tomas Bugg GWSY 14 3 0 0 1 0 0
Shane Mumford GWSY 41 3 0 0 1 0 0
Josh Kelly GWSY 22 2 0 0 0 1 0
Dylan Shiel GWSY 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
Adam Tomlinson GWSY 20 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
33 Barry, Dom HFFL 83% 0 1 10 5 5 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1
18 Cross, Daniel HBFR 89% 0 1 18 5 13 3 2 4 3 2 3 0 0 0
6 Dawes, Chris FF 89% 0 0 10 5 5 5 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2
14 Dunn, Lynden CHB 95% 0 2 18 10 8 5 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2
8 Frawley, James CHF 89% 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
20 Garland, Colin BPR 91% 1 1 11 8 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
37 Gawn, Max FPR 84% 0 0 14 4 10 5 22 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
31 Grimes, Jack INT↓ 41% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
38 Howe, Jeremy HBFL 97% 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1
40 Jamar, Mark RU 76% 0 2 9 4 5 2 20 4 4 4 1 4 1 1
39 Jetta, Neville BPL 95% 0 0 19 10 9 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 3
45 Jones, Matt WR 92% 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 2
2 Jones, Nathan RR 93% 0 0 30 16 14 6 0 5 3 3 1 1 1 7
16 Kent, Dean FPL 78% 1 2 19 15 4 6 0 2 0 4 1 0 1 5
25 McDonald, Tom FB 97% 0 0 20 10 10 4 0 4 0 2 1 1 2 0
22 Michie, Viv INT 80% 0 0 22 10 12 6 0 4 3 2 1 0 2 4
27 Riley, Aidan SUB↑ 41% 0 0 13 3 10 0 0 1 5 4 1 2 2 1
3 Salem, Christian INT 78% 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 4 0 2 1 0 2 1
12 Tyson, Dom RO 69% 0 2 22 11 11 7 0 2 5 2 0 1 1 3
23 Vince, Bernie WL 78% 0 1 28 19 9 5 0 1 5 2 1 0 3 5
7 Viney, Jack HFFR 74% 0 0 12 4 8 3 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0
4 Watts, Jack C 91% 1 1 15 8 7 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 2 3
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 3 16 345 182 163 92 44 58 34 39 17 13 25 45

A. Riley replaced J. Grimes.

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Boyd, Tom FPR 88% 1 0 10 4 6 3 4 2 0 3 1 1 0 1
14 Bugg, Tomas HBFL 94% 0 0 33 19 14 9 0 4 2 3 0 1 6 1
21 Buntine, Matt HBFR 98% 0 0 21 17 4 12 0 3 0 3 2 1 6 0
1 Davis, Phil CHB↓ 17% 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
4 Greene, Toby WR 90% 0 0 29 16 13 9 0 7 2 3 0 1 3 5
33 Hoskin-Elliott, Will INT 87% 3 1 16 12 4 8 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 4
22 Kelly, Josh FPL 89% 2 0 27 18 9 9 0 7 1 0 1 0 2 5
40 Kennedy, Adam BPL 91% 0 0 18 11 7 8 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 2
41 Mumford, Shane RU 98% 1 0 10 3 7 3 21 5 3 1 4 1 0 0
24 O'Rourke, Jonathan INT 88% 0 0 19 8 11 7 0 2 1 4 0 1 2 2
7 Palmer, Rhys HFFL 97% 4 2 17 11 6 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2
12 Patton, Jonathon FF 25% 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
30 Plowman, Lachie FB 92% 0 0 14 5 9 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
23 Shaw, Heath BPR 94% 0 0 16 14 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
5 Shiel, Dylan RO 85% 1 0 25 12 13 5 2 7 5 1 0 0 1 5
10 Smith, Devon WL 92% 2 1 31 24 7 10 0 5 2 3 1 1 2 6
36 Stewart, James SUB↑ 69% 0 2 12 7 5 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 1
20 Tomlinson, Adam CHF 99% 0 0 24 19 5 12 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0
17 Treloar, Adam C 92% 1 1 26 11 15 2 0 6 4 3 1 0 1 5
8 Ward, Callan RR 42% 0 0 11 7 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Whiley, Mark HFFR 89% 0 0 19 11 8 7 0 2 8 3 1 3 2 0
16 Wilson, Nathan INT 86% 0 1 18 14 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 15 8 399 245 154 133 28 63 30 41 13 17 38 42

J. Stewart replaced P. Davis.

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 GWSY Rhys Palmer goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:47
MELB Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 03:20
MELB Mark Jamar behind 0.2.2 - 1.0.6 05:19
MELB Dean Kent goal 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 07:35
GWSY Devon Smith behind 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 15:32
MELB Bernie Vince behind 1.3.9 - 1.1.7 16:43
MELB Colin Garland behind 1.4.10 - 1.1.7 19:15
GWSY Rhys Palmer goal 1.4.10 - 2.1.13 22:52
MELB Jack Watts goal 2.4.16 - 2.1.13 24:04
Q2 MELB Jack Watts behind 2.5.17 - 2.1.13 01:25
GWSY Tom Boyd goal 2.5.17 - 3.1.19 04:30
MELB Christian Salem behind 2.6.18 - 3.1.19 05:43
MELB Rushed behind 2.7.19 - 3.1.19 07:56
GWSY James Stewart behind 2.7.19 - 3.2.20 10:58
GWSY Rhys Palmer behind 2.7.19 - 3.3.21 11:44
GWSY Nathan Wilson behind 2.7.19 - 3.4.22 12:06
MELB Dom Tyson behind 2.8.20 - 3.4.22 17:23
GWSY Shane Mumford goal 2.8.20 - 4.4.28 18:09
MELB Dean Kent behind 2.9.21 - 4.4.28 21:50
GWSY Adam Treloar goal 2.9.21 - 5.4.34 23:08
GWSY Will Hoskin-Elliott goal 2.9.21 - 6.4.40 26:30
Q3 GWSY Josh Kelly goal 2.9.21 - 7.4.46 02:55
GWSY Adam Treloar behind 2.9.21 - 7.5.47 06:30
GWSY Dylan Shiel goal 2.9.21 - 8.5.53 06:59
GWSY Will Hoskin-Elliott behind 2.9.21 - 8.6.54 08:26
GWSY Devon Smith goal 2.9.21 - 9.6.60 10:09
MELB Dean Kent behind 2.10.22 - 9.6.60 21:33
GWSY Devon Smith goal 2.10.22 - 10.6.66 22:21
GWSY Rhys Palmer behind 2.10.22 - 10.7.67 26:15
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 2.11.23 - 10.7.67 27:46
Q4 MELB Lynden Dunn behind 2.12.24 - 10.7.67 00:27
GWSY Rhys Palmer goal 2.12.24 - 11.7.73 02:06
MELB Colin Garland goal 3.12.30 - 11.7.73 03:43
MELB Mark Jamar behind 3.13.31 - 11.7.73 05:48
MELB Dom Tyson behind 3.14.32 - 11.7.73 08:03
GWSY Will Hoskin-Elliott goal 3.14.32 - 12.7.79 13:31
GWSY Rhys Palmer goal 3.14.32 - 13.7.85 16:22
GWSY Will Hoskin-Elliott goal 3.14.32 - 14.7.91 18:06
GWSY James Stewart behind 3.14.32 - 14.8.92 22:12
MELB Daniel Cross behind 3.15.33 - 14.8.92 23:42
MELB Dom Barry behind 3.16.34 - 14.8.92 25:39
GWSY Josh Kelly goal 3.16.34 - 15.8.98 27:52