2016 AFL Round 7: Gold Coast v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 2016 between Gold Coast and Melbourne during round 7 of the 2016 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Melbourne at Metricon Stadium. Gary Ablett captained the hosts. Nathan Jones captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Paul Roos.

Gold Coast
Back: A. Saad, H. Schade, C. Cameron
Half-back: J. Harbrow, S. Day, M. Rosa
Centre: K. Kolodjashnij, G. Ablett (capt.), T. Miller
Half-forward: J. Garlett, T. Lynch, J. Martin
Forward: A. Sexton, P. Wright, D. MacPherson
Follower: D. Currie, J. Lonergan, D. Prestia
Int.: J. Grant, A. Hall, S. Lemmens, N. Malceski

Melbourne
Back: N. Jetta, T. McDonald, T. Bugg
Half-back: J. Wagner, C. Garland, J. Hunt
Centre: B. Vince, D. Tyson, J. Harmes
Half-forward: J. Watts, C. Pedersen, J. Garlett
Forward: D. Kent, J. Hogan, B. Kennedy
Follower: M. Gawn, N. Jones (capt.), J. Viney
Int.: V. Michie, C. Oliver, C. Petracca, B. Stretch

Gold Coast (14.3.87) were defeated by Melbourne (24.16.160).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: T. Lynch (4), G. Ablett (2), J. Garlett (2), P. Wright (2), D. Currie, J. Grant, A. Hall, D. MacPherson
Melbourne: J. Garlett (3), J. Harmes (3), C. Pedersen (3), M. Gawn (2), N. Jones (2), B. Kennedy (2), C. Petracca (2), J. Viney (2), J. Hogan, D. Kent, B. Stretch, D. Tyson, B. Vince

As a result of this match, Gold Coast were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Gold Coast v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 7 May 2016
Time: 5:10 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 12,780

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. by Melbourne
Score: 14.3.87 - 24.16.160

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 4 . 2 8 . 2 11 . 3 14 . 3 14 . 3 (87)
Melbourne 2 . 3 8 . 7 17 . 11 24 . 16 24 . 16 (160)
Margin GCST by 11 MELB by 5 MELB by 44 MELB by 73 MELB by 73
Duration 30:07 31:57 33:03 30:59 2:06:06

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rodney Eade (Gold Coast), Paul Roos (Melbourne)
Captains: Gary Ablett (Gold Coast), Nathan Jones (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Max Gawn MELB 11 3
Nathan Jones MELB 2 2
Jack Viney MELB 7 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Max Gawn MELB 11 8 ? ? ? 0 0
Nathan Jones MELB 2 8 ? ? ? 0 0
James Harmes MELB 43 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Jack Viney MELB 7 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Tom Lynch GCST 19 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Bernie Vince MELB 23 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ablett, Gary (c) C 90% 2 0 22 11 11 4 0 4 4 5 2 5 1 5
27 Cameron, Clay BPR 89% 0 0 14 5 9 3 0 5 0 3 0 1 5 0
15 Currie, Daniel RU 96% 1 0 14 7 7 5 32 3 1 5 2 4 1 2
12 Day, Sam CHB 88% 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 2 1 2 1 1 6 1
41 Garlett, Jarrod HFFL 87% 2 0 12 9 3 4 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 2
2 Grant, Jarrad INT 84% 1 0 15 12 3 8 0 3 2 3 1 1 2 2
33 Hall, Aaron INT 85% 1 0 21 11 10 4 0 7 3 2 1 1 2 5
5 Harbrow, Jarrod HBFL 89% 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 5 1 5 0 4 5 1
28 Kolodjashnij, Kade WL 85% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0
23 Lemmens, Sean INT 82% 0 0 14 10 4 7 0 4 1 2 0 2 4 0
37 Lonergan, Jesse RR 81% 0 0 20 9 11 5 0 7 3 6 3 4 0 1
19 Lynch, Tom CHF 96% 4 0 16 8 8 4 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 4
44 MacPherson, Darcy FPR 78% 1 0 10 5 5 3 0 9 0 1 0 1 0 2
7 Malceski, Nick INT 87% 0 0 16 10 6 3 0 4 3 1 2 0 2 3
4 Martin, Jack HFFR 80% 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 2 0 7 0 4 0 2
11 Miller, Touk WR 85% 0 1 22 10 12 3 0 10 4 5 0 1 2 1
10 Prestia, Dion RO 87% 0 0 20 11 9 2 0 6 5 1 1 1 3 3
3 Rosa, Matt HBFR 23% 0 0 4 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Saad, Adam BPL 89% 0 1 15 8 7 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 8 0
20 Schade, Henry FB 91% 0 0 17 11 6 8 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 1
6 Sexton, Alex FPL 30% 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Wright, Peter FF 95% 2 0 9 3 6 3 7 3 0 3 1 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 14 3 317 174 143 85 46 79 30 61 18 31 47 35

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
32 Bugg, Tomas BPR 80% 0 1 25 14 11 3 0 7 8 2 1 1 1 7
20 Garland, Colin CHB 85% 0 0 15 6 9 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 2
36 Garlett, Jeff HFFR 82% 3 1 12 9 3 2 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 4
11 Gawn, Max RU 86% 2 3 17 11 6 4 46 5 6 3 3 1 0 3
43 Harmes, James WR 79% 3 0 26 11 15 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 4
1 Hogan, Jesse FF 87% 1 3 9 8 1 5 0 4 0 3 1 2 1 1
29 Hunt, Jayden HBFR 88% 0 0 19 10 9 6 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 5
39 Jetta, Neville BPL 80% 0 0 17 6 11 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 1
2 Jones, Nathan (c) RR 84% 2 1 33 20 13 2 0 6 5 2 1 1 0 8
35 Kennedy, Ben FPR 83% 2 0 16 10 6 2 0 9 3 2 3 2 2 1
16 Kent, Dean FPL 82% 1 1 14 5 9 3 0 2 0 5 1 0 1 0
25 McDonald, Tom FB 97% 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
22 Michie, Viv INT 80% 0 0 13 5 8 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3
13 Oliver, Clayton INT 77% 0 0 23 4 19 3 0 6 4 2 0 2 1 3
21 Pedersen, Cameron CHF 94% 3 2 14 7 7 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 0
5 Petracca, Christian INT 72% 2 1 24 5 19 2 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 4
15 Stretch, Billy INT 74% 1 0 16 9 7 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 3
12 Tyson, Dom C 71% 1 0 21 10 11 4 2 3 5 2 1 1 2 7
23 Vince, Bernie WL 84% 1 0 28 18 10 1 0 1 2 2 5 0 2 8
7 Viney, Jack RO 69% 2 0 24 8 16 3 0 7 7 5 0 2 0 4
42 Wagner, Josh HBFL 87% 0 0 25 12 13 4 0 5 0 3 4 1 0 2
4 Watts, Jack HFFL 79% 0 1 11 9 2 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 24 16 412 200 212 63 52 87 48 41 31 18 20 75

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 GCST Darcy MacPherson goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 03:47
GCST Touk Miller behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 08:01
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 09:20
MELB Jeff Garlett goal 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 10:11
GCST Tom Lynch goal 2.1.13 - 1.1.7 15:09
GCST Jarrod Garlett goal 3.1.19 - 1.1.7 16:35
GCST Tom Lynch goal 4.1.25 - 1.1.7 19:59
MELB Christian Petracca behind 4.1.25 - 1.2.8 24:27
GCST Adam Saad behind 4.2.26 - 1.2.8 25:58
MELB Cameron Pedersen behind 4.2.26 - 1.3.9 28:50
MELB Max Gawn goal 4.2.26 - 2.3.15 30:01
Q2 MELB Jesse Hogan goal 4.2.26 - 3.3.21 01:43
GCST Jarrad Grant goal 5.2.32 - 3.3.21 03:36
MELB Tomas Bugg behind 5.2.32 - 3.4.22 05:08
MELB Dom Tyson goal 5.2.32 - 4.4.28 06:26
MELB Billy Stretch goal 5.2.32 - 5.4.34 09:00
MELB Cameron Pedersen behind 5.2.32 - 5.5.35 11:25
MELB Max Gawn behind 5.2.32 - 5.6.36 13:27
GCST Jarrod Garlett goal 6.2.38 - 5.6.36 15:21
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 6.2.38 - 5.7.37 18:56
GCST Tom Lynch goal 7.2.44 - 5.7.37 20:29
GCST Tom Lynch goal 8.2.50 - 5.7.37 22:21
MELB Nathan Jones goal 8.2.50 - 6.7.43 23:48
MELB Max Gawn goal 8.2.50 - 7.7.49 27:16
MELB Dean Kent goal 8.2.50 - 8.7.55 29:14
Q3 MELB Jack Viney goal 8.2.50 - 9.7.61 00:43
GCST Rushed behind 8.3.51 - 9.7.61 02:10
MELB Jack Viney goal 8.3.51 - 10.7.67 03:08
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 8.3.51 - 10.8.68 04:56
MELB Nathan Jones goal 8.3.51 - 11.8.74 06:23
MELB James Harmes goal 8.3.51 - 12.8.80 08:11
MELB Bernie Vince goal 8.3.51 - 13.8.86 09:56
GCST Daniel Currie goal 9.3.57 - 13.8.86 11:44
MELB Ben Kennedy goal 9.3.57 - 14.8.92 13:09
MELB Jeff Garlett behind 9.3.57 - 14.9.93 15:33
MELB Ben Kennedy goal 9.3.57 - 15.9.99 16:41
MELB James Harmes goal 9.3.57 - 16.9.105 17:59
MELB Dean Kent behind 9.3.57 - 16.10.106 19:50
GCST Peter Wright goal 10.3.63 - 16.10.106 20:56
MELB Jeff Garlett goal 10.3.63 - 17.10.112 24:02
MELB Nathan Jones behind 10.3.63 - 17.11.113 30:42
GCST Peter Wright goal 11.3.69 - 17.11.113 33:00
Q4 MELB Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 17.12.114 00:30
GCST Gary Ablett goal 12.3.75 - 17.12.114 01:35
MELB Cameron Pedersen goal 12.3.75 - 18.12.120 04:26
MELB Cameron Pedersen goal 12.3.75 - 19.12.126 06:55
MELB Max Gawn behind 12.3.75 - 19.13.127 09:29
MELB Christian Petracca goal 12.3.75 - 20.13.133 11:43
MELB Christian Petracca goal 12.3.75 - 21.13.139 13:39
MELB James Harmes goal 12.3.75 - 22.13.145 15:27
MELB Cameron Pedersen goal 12.3.75 - 23.13.151 17:57
MELB Jack Watts behind 12.3.75 - 23.14.152 19:35
MELB Jeff Garlett goal 12.3.75 - 24.14.158 21:05
GCST Gary Ablett goal 13.3.81 - 24.14.158 25:21
MELB Max Gawn behind 13.3.81 - 24.15.159 26:56
MELB Rushed behind 13.3.81 - 24.16.160 28:09
GCST Aaron Hall goal 14.3.87 - 24.16.160 29:11