2017 AFL Season Round 8: Adelaide v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 2017 between Adelaide and Melbourne during round eight of the 2017 season of the Australian Football League. Adelaide hosted Melbourne at Adelaide Oval. Taylor Walker captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Don Pyke and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Adelaide (9.12.66) were defeated by Melbourne (17.5.107).

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Adelaide v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 May 2017
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 47,882

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.12.66 - 17.5.107

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Adelaide	1	.	4	6	.	7	7	.	8	9	.	12	9	.	12	(66)
Melbourne	2	.	2	5	.	3	12	.	5	17	.	5	17	.	5	(107)
Margin	MELB by 4			ADEL by 10			MELB by 27			MELB by 41			MELB by 41
Duration	31:49			32:25			36:44			30:51			2:11:49

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Adelaide) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Adelaide

Captain: Taylor Walker
Coach: Don Pyke

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Simon Goodwin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

C. Fleer (#26)
C. Kamolins (#19)
S. Ryan (#25)
E: R. Hundertmark (#40)

Umpire Replacements

R. Hundertmark replaced C. Fleer.

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Jack Viney	MELB	7	3
Tom McDonald	MELB	25	2
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Jack Viney	MELB	7	10	2	0	0	0	0
Michael Hibberd	MELB	14	8	0	2	0	0	0
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	5	0	0	1	1	0
Christian Petracca	MELB	5	5	0	0	1	1	0
Bernie Vince	MELB	23	2	0	0	0	0	2

Player Statistics

Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Atkins, Rory	RR	81%	1	0	21	15	6	4	0	2	3	4	0	0	3	5
18	Betts, Eddie	FPR	84%	2	0	9	7	2	1	0	2	2	4	0	2	1	1
16	Brown, Luke	INT	80%	0	0	20	7	13	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	6	1
23	Cameron, Charlie	HFFR	86%	0	0	10	5	5	1	0	5	1	1	1	0	4	0
2	Crouch, Brad	INT	66%	0	0	26	8	18	2	0	3	6	6	0	0	2	2
44	Crouch, Matt	RO	75%	0	1	29	15	14	2	0	3	3	3	0	1	2	5
26	Douglas, Richard	C	85%	0	2	22	11	11	2	0	9	7	1	1	1	1	3
17	Hampton, Curtly	INT	67%	0	0	15	6	9	1	0	4	2	4	3	2	0	3
15	Hartigan, Kyle	CHB	79%	0	0	11	3	8	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
24	Jacobs, Sam	RU	87%	0	1	13	8	5	5	74	4	2	3	1	3	0	1
4	Jenkins, Josh	CHF	86%	2	1	10	7	3	6	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2
8	Kelly, Jake	BPL	91%	0	0	16	6	10	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
29	Laird, Rory	HBFL	85%	1	0	37	11	26	4	0	2	2	2	0	0	3	0
27	Lynch, Tom	HFFL	91%	0	0	16	7	9	5	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	4
14	MacKay, David	INT	76%	0	0	12	8	4	4	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	3
32	Menzel, Troy	WR	61%	0	1	11	7	4	4	0	3	0	3	1	1	0	3
30	Milera, Wayne	HBFR	84%	0	0	20	9	11	5	0	1	2	3	3	1	2	2
22	Otten, Andy	FPL	90%	0	2	15	6	9	3	0	2	0	4	0	2	1	0
9	Sloane, Rory	WL	80%	0	1	11	6	5	0	0	11	4	6	1	5	2	5
33	Smith, Brodie	BPR	89%	1	0	26	16	10	5	0	1	2	5	1	2	4	4
12	Talia, Daniel	FB	90%	0	0	14	6	8	3	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	2
13	Walker, Taylor (c)	FF	88%	2	2	15	10	5	3	0	2	1	1	3	0	0	2
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				9	12	379	184	195	69	76	70	38	63	16	21	33	49

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
32	Bugg, Tomas	INT	78%	2	0	11	5	6	2	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0
17	Frost, Sam	CHB	94%	0	0	18	10	8	4	0	5	1	5	0	3	5	1
36	Garlett, Jeff	FPL	89%	2	1	10	7	3	2	0	6	1	1	2	0	0	1
19	Hannan, Mitch	INT	69%	1	0	8	5	3	2	0	2	2	3	0	1	0	1
14	Hibberd, Michael	BPL	86%	0	0	34	20	14	8	0	0	0	3	1	2	9	3
29	Hunt, Jayden	HBFL	44%	0	0	12	7	5	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	2
39	Jetta, Neville	BPR	94%	0	0	17	6	11	5	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	Jones, Nathan	WL	85%	2	0	25	12	13	8	0	6	4	0	2	0	3	3
16	Kent, Dean	FPR	86%	2	0	19	12	7	4	0	2	0	4	3	0	0	5
6	Lewis, Jordan	RR	83%	0	0	27	10	17	3	0	1	6	5	2	1	3	4
28	McDonald, Oscar	HBFR	94%	0	0	14	8	6	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1
25	McDonald, Tom	FB	88%	2	1	20	11	9	7	2	2	1	4	0	1	0	3
13	Oliver, Clayton	HFFR	74%	1	0	30	9	21	1	0	10	4	2	1	1	1	5
21	Pedersen, Cameron	RU	86%	3	0	13	12	1	2	22	3	5	1	1	1	2	3
5	Petracca, Christian	HFFL	78%	1	0	24	13	11	5	0	5	7	3	1	0	0	3
3	Salem, Christian	WR	82%	0	0	31	21	10	3	0	5	0	3	2	0	9	1
12	Tyson, Dom	INT	73%	0	1	20	11	9	2	0	6	0	6	0	2	0	5
23	Vince, Bernie	RO	86%	0	0	14	9	5	0	0	6	2	5	1	1	0	2
7	Viney, Jack	C	86%	1	1	30	11	19	2	0	12	8	2	3	1	1	3
42	Wagner, Josh	INT	81%	0	0	19	8	11	1	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	2
4	Watts, Jack	CHF	83%	0	0	14	3	11	4	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	2
26	Weideman, Sam	FF	81%	0	0	10	3	7	2	0	5	1	2	1	2	0	3
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				17	5	420	213	207	73	29	89	49	55	21	16	36	53

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

Adelaide							Coach: Don Pyke
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	14	M. Hibberd	25	T. McDonald	39	N. Jetta	24	S. Jacobs	16	L. Brown
	18	E. Betts	13	T. Walker (c)	22	A. Otten	21	R. Atkins	2	B. Crouch
FORWARD							44	M. Crouch	17	C. Hampton
HALF-BACK									14	D. MacKay
	29	J. Hunt	17	S. Frost	28	O. McDonald
	23	C. Cameron	4	J. Jenkins	27	T. Lynch
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	2	N. Jones	7	J. Viney	3	C. Salem
	32	T. Menzel	26	R. Douglas	9	R. Sloane	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							21	C. Pedersen	32	T. Bugg
HALF-FORWARD							6	J. Lewis	19	M. Hannan
	5	C. Petracca	4	J. Watts	13	C. Oliver	23	B. Vince	12	D. Tyson
	30	W. Milera	15	K. Hartigan	29	R. Laird			42	J. Wagner
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	36	J. Garlett	26	S. Weideman	16	D. Kent
	33	B. Smith	12	D. Talia	8	J. Kelly
BACK
Melbourne							Coach: Simon Goodwin

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	MELB	Tom McDonald behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	01:36
	ADEL	Sam Jacobs behind	0.1.1	-	0.1.1	06:55
	MELB	Nathan Jones goal	0.1.1	-	1.1.7	09:00
	MELB	Cameron Pedersen goal	0.1.1	-	2.1.13	10:09
	ADEL	Matt Crouch behind	0.2.2	-	2.1.13	13:22
	ADEL	Richard Douglas behind	0.3.3	-	2.1.13	16:15
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	1.3.9	-	2.1.13	19:14
	MELB	Rushed behind	1.3.9	-	2.2.14	26:19
	ADEL	Rory Sloane behind	1.4.10	-	2.2.14	29:54
Q2	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	2.4.16	-	2.2.14	01:37
	ADEL	Rushed behind	2.5.17	-	2.2.14	04:14
	ADEL	Rory Laird goal	3.5.23	-	2.2.14	06:07
	ADEL	Troy Menzel behind	3.6.24	-	2.2.14	07:57
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	4.6.30	-	2.2.14	10:05
	ADEL	Rory Atkins goal	5.6.36	-	2.2.14	15:22
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	6.6.42	-	2.2.14	17:58
	MELB	Tomas Bugg goal	6.6.42	-	3.2.20	19:38
	MELB	Nathan Jones goal	6.6.42	-	4.2.26	21:43
	MELB	Jack Viney behind	6.6.42	-	4.3.27	26:36
	MELB	Tomas Bugg goal	6.6.42	-	5.3.33	28:58
	ADEL	Josh Jenkins behind	6.7.43	-	5.3.33	32:22
Q3	MELB	Tom McDonald goal	6.7.43	-	6.3.39	03:39
	MELB	Tom McDonald goal	6.7.43	-	7.3.45	08:02
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	6.8.44	-	7.3.45	10:21
	MELB	Cameron Pedersen goal	6.8.44	-	8.3.51	13:12
	MELB	Dom Tyson behind	6.8.44	-	8.4.52	17:12
	MELB	Clayton Oliver goal	6.8.44	-	9.4.58	18:01
	MELB	Cameron Pedersen goal	6.8.44	-	10.4.64	22:50
	MELB	Jeff Garlett goal	6.8.44	-	11.4.70	29:58
	ADEL	Josh Jenkins goal	7.8.50	-	11.4.70	31:59
	MELB	Jack Viney goal	7.8.50	-	12.4.76	33:11
	MELB	Jeff Garlett behind	7.8.50	-	12.5.77	36:40
Q4	MELB	Jeff Garlett goal	7.8.50	-	13.5.83	05:13
	MELB	Dean Kent goal	7.8.50	-	14.5.89	06:56
	ADEL	Josh Jenkins goal	8.8.56	-	14.5.89	12:05
	MELB	Mitch Hannan goal	8.8.56	-	15.5.95	14:20
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	8.9.57	-	15.5.95	17:06
	ADEL	Brodie Smith goal	9.9.63	-	15.5.95	18:29
	MELB	Christian Petracca goal	9.9.63	-	16.5.101	20:39
	ADEL	Andy Otten behind	9.10.64	-	16.5.101	23:32
	ADEL	Richard Douglas behind	9.11.65	-	16.5.101	25:10
	ADEL	Andy Otten behind	9.12.66	-	16.5.101	26:23
	MELB	Dean Kent goal	9.12.66	-	17.5.107	29:19

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