2018 AFL Round 16: Melbourne v Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 2018 between Melbourne and Fremantle during round 16 of the 2018 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Fremantle at TIO Stadium. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Melbourne
Back: B. Stretch, O. McDonald, N. Jetta
Half-back: A. Brayshaw, M. Hibberd, J. Lewis
Centre: C. Petracca, C. Oliver, N. Jones
Half-forward: J. Garlett, J. Hogan, J. Melksham
Forward: C. Spargo, S. Frost, T. McDonald
Follower: M. Gawn, J. Viney, C. Salem
Int.: B. Fritsch, J. Harmes, A. Neal-Bullen, J. Smith

Fremantle
Back: A. Cerra, J. Hamling, N. Wilson
Half-back: S. Hill, A. Pearce, L. Ryan
Centre: B. Banfield, L. Neale, S. Giro
Half-forward: D. Tucker, S. Kersten, M. Walters
Forward: E. Langdon, M. Apeness, B. Matera
Follower: S. Darcy, D. Mundy, B. Hill
Int.: A. Brayshaw, B. Cox, E. Hughes, T. Sheridan

Melbourne (13.24.102) defeated Fremantle (7.6.48).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Hogan (2), C. Oliver (2), J. Garlett, M. Gawn, J. Harmes, N. Jones, T. McDonald, J. Melksham, A. Neal-Bullen, C. Salem, C. Spargo
Fremantle: B. Cox (2), T. Sheridan (2), M. Walters (2), D. Mundy

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Fremantle remained 13th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2018 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Melbourne v Fremantle
Date: Saturday 7 July 2018
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: TIO Stadium
Attendance: 8,689

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Fremantle
Score: 13.24.102 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 9 5 . 15 9 . 18 13 . 24 13 . 24 (102)
Fremantle 2 . 0 4 . 2 6 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin MELB by 9 MELB by 19 MELB by 31 MELB by 54 MELB by 54
Duration 28:13 31:40 33:32 29:35 2:03:00

Honour Roll

Coaches: Simon Goodwin (Melbourne), Ross Lyon (Fremantle)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), unknown (Fremantle)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Chamberlain (#18), R. O'Gorman (#10), T. Pannell (#28)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Angus Brayshaw MELB 10 3
Max Gawn MELB 11 2
Clayton Oliver MELB 13 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Clayton Oliver MELB 13 10 2 0 0 0 0
Angus Brayshaw MELB 10 8 0 2 0 0 0
Max Gawn MELB 11 6 0 0 2 0 0
Christian Salem MELB 3 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Viney MELB 7 2 0 0 0 1 0
Bayley Fritsch MELB 31 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jesse Hogan MELB 1 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
10 Brayshaw, Angus HBFL 74% 0 2 31 20 11 4 0 4 8 1 4 1 2 7
31 Fritsch, Bayley INT 79% 0 1 25 17 8 2 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 3
17 Frost, Sam FF 93% 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0
36 Garlett, Jeff HFFL 81% 1 0 14 6 8 2 0 6 1 4 0 2 0 1
11 Gawn, Max RU 84% 1 1 20 11 9 6 42 1 3 2 5 1 0 4
4 Harmes, James INT 76% 1 0 24 12 12 3 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 5
14 Hibberd, Michael CHB 84% 0 1 17 9 8 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 3
1 Hogan, Jesse CHF 92% 2 3 19 12 7 7 4 2 0 6 1 3 0 6
39 Jetta, Neville BPR 84% 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1
2 Jones, Nathan WR 84% 1 1 22 10 12 4 0 2 1 6 0 4 0 3
6 Lewis, Jordan HBFR 87% 0 1 21 14 7 5 0 1 2 7 3 3 1 6
28 McDonald, Oscar FB 98% 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 1
25 McDonald, Tom FPR 89% 1 2 19 11 8 7 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 6
18 Melksham, Jake HFFR 75% 1 1 15 9 6 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex INT 70% 1 2 14 9 5 3 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 3
13 Oliver, Clayton C 84% 2 1 35 15 20 5 0 7 4 3 0 0 2 7
5 Petracca, Christian WL 86% 0 3 29 12 17 5 0 5 5 3 2 0 1 3
3 Salem, Christian RO 84% 1 1 29 19 10 5 0 1 1 4 0 1 5 5
44 Smith, Joel INT 72% 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 7 0 1 2 0 0 0
9 Spargo, Charlie FPL 70% 1 0 13 8 5 5 0 3 0 5 0 1 1 3
15 Stretch, Billy BPL 76% 0 2 24 15 9 5 0 4 3 2 1 0 0 5
7 Viney, Jack RR 77% 0 1 28 9 19 5 0 7 6 1 0 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 13 24 442 240 202 89 49 69 42 61 23 21 19 78

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
35 Apeness, Michael FF 90% 0 0 5 3 2 2 8 6 0 5 1 4 0 1
41 Banfield, Bailey WL 67% 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1
8 Brayshaw, Andrew INT 73% 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 8 2 3 1 1 3 1
5 Cerra, Adam BPL 80% 0 1 23 16 7 7 0 3 3 2 1 1 5 1
36 Cox, Brennan INT 85% 2 0 10 4 6 3 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 1
4 Darcy, Sean RU 88% 0 1 13 4 9 0 24 3 3 5 2 3 1 1
42 Giro, Stefan WR 77% 0 0 17 9 8 1 0 3 1 4 0 1 0 1
21 Hamling, Joel FB 93% 0 0 14 13 1 5 0 2 1 3 1 0 11 1
9 Hill, Bradley RO 82% 0 0 19 14 5 1 0 2 2 4 0 2 4 2
32 Hill, Stephen HBFL 88% 0 0 25 12 13 4 0 11 3 4 0 2 3 3
15 Hughes, Ethan INT 74% 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 0
22 Kersten, Shane CHF 85% 0 0 12 7 5 5 0 1 0 3 2 2 3 1
26 Langdon, Ed FPL 84% 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 3 0 5 2 1 6 2
3 Matera, Brandon FPR 77% 0 0 12 7 5 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 1
16 Mundy, David RR 81% 1 0 19 7 12 4 0 5 5 2 0 1 3 1
27 Neale, Lachie C 86% 0 0 18 5 13 3 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1
25 Pearce, Alex CHB 90% 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0
38 Ryan, Luke HBFR 83% 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 3 0
11 Sheridan, Tom INT 74% 2 0 23 11 12 4 0 5 2 1 1 1 1 2
18 Tucker, Darcy HFFL 64% 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1
10 Walters, Michael HFFR 91% 2 0 22 11 11 3 0 2 0 2 5 0 0 4
14 Wilson, Nathan BPR 86% 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 1 0 5 0 1 5 2
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 7 6 339 188 151 70 32 78 28 63 21 23 55 28

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: Simon Goodwin
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
5 A. Cerra 21 J. Hamling 14 N. Wilson 11 M. Gawn 31 B. Fritsch
25 T. McDonald 17 S. Frost 9 C. Spargo 7 J. Viney 4 J. Harmes
FORWARD 3 C. Salem 30 A. Neal-Bullen
HALF-BACK

44 J. Smith
32 S. Hill 25 A. Pearce 38 L. Ryan



18 J. Melksham 1 J. Hogan 36 J. Garlett



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



41 B. Banfield 27 L. Neale 42 S. Giro



2 N. Jones 13 C. Oliver 5 C. Petracca FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 4 S. Darcy 8 A. Brayshaw
HALF-FORWARD 16 D. Mundy 36 B. Cox
18 D. Tucker 22 S. Kersten 10 M. Walters 9 B. Hill 15 E. Hughes
6 J. Lewis 14 M. Hibberd 10 A. Brayshaw

11 T. Sheridan
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



26 E. Langdon 35 M. Apeness 3 B. Matera



39 N. Jetta 28 O. McDonald 15 B. Stretch



BACK



Fremantle Coach: Ross Lyon

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Jesse Hogan behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:57
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 04:06
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 05:27
FREM Tom Sheridan goal 0.3.3 - 1.0.6 06:34
MELB Christian Petracca behind 0.4.4 - 1.0.6 08:25
MELB Jesse Hogan goal 1.4.10 - 1.0.6 09:06
MELB Billy Stretch behind 1.5.11 - 1.0.6 15:53
MELB Christian Petracca behind 1.6.12 - 1.0.6 18:40
FREM David Mundy goal 1.6.12 - 2.0.12 19:50
MELB Jake Melksham goal 2.6.18 - 2.0.12 22:35
MELB Angus Brayshaw behind 2.7.19 - 2.0.12 23:31
MELB Michael Hibberd behind 2.8.20 - 2.0.12 23:53
MELB Tom McDonald behind 2.9.21 - 2.0.12 26:39
Q2 FREM Adam Cerra behind 2.9.21 - 2.1.13 00:48
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen behind 2.10.22 - 2.1.13 02:10
MELB Clayton Oliver behind 2.11.23 - 2.1.13 11:01
FREM Michael Walters goal 2.11.23 - 3.1.19 14:06
FREM Rushed behind 2.11.23 - 3.2.20 15:13
MELB Nathan Jones goal 3.11.29 - 3.2.20 16:00
MELB Jeff Garlett goal 4.11.35 - 3.2.20 17:05
MELB Christian Salem behind 4.12.36 - 3.2.20 18:22
MELB Rushed behind 4.13.37 - 3.2.20 20:04
MELB Tom McDonald goal 5.13.43 - 3.2.20 23:08
MELB Max Gawn behind 5.14.44 - 3.2.20 24:41
MELB Tom McDonald behind 5.15.45 - 3.2.20 25:33
FREM Brennan Cox goal 5.15.45 - 4.2.26 30:11
Q3 MELB Angus Brayshaw behind 5.16.46 - 4.2.26 02:47
FREM Rushed behind 5.16.46 - 4.3.27 04:57
MELB Jack Viney behind 5.17.47 - 4.3.27 08:40
MELB Jordan Lewis behind 5.18.48 - 4.3.27 09:38
FREM Rushed behind 5.18.48 - 4.4.28 10:32
FREM Rushed behind 5.18.48 - 4.5.29 11:09
MELB Clayton Oliver goal 6.18.54 - 4.5.29 13:16
MELB Christian Salem goal 7.18.60 - 4.5.29 18:58
MELB Clayton Oliver goal 8.18.66 - 4.5.29 21:14
FREM Brennan Cox goal 8.18.66 - 5.5.35 26:38
FREM Tom Sheridan goal 8.18.66 - 6.5.41 28:45
MELB Max Gawn goal 9.18.72 - 6.5.41 33:30
Q4 MELB Bayley Fritsch behind 9.19.73 - 6.5.41 01:26
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen behind 9.20.74 - 6.5.41 02:51
FREM Sean Darcy behind 9.20.74 - 6.6.42 05:04
MELB Charlie Spargo goal 10.20.80 - 6.6.42 06:03
MELB James Harmes goal 11.20.86 - 6.6.42 08:17
MELB Billy Stretch behind 11.21.87 - 6.6.42 09:18
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen goal 12.21.93 - 6.6.42 12:05
MELB Jake Melksham behind 12.22.94 - 6.6.42 13:04
MELB Nathan Jones behind 12.23.95 - 6.6.42 15:06
MELB Jesse Hogan goal 13.23.101 - 6.6.42 17:12
FREM Michael Walters goal 13.23.101 - 7.6.48 23:24
MELB Christian Petracca behind 13.24.102 - 7.6.48 28:33