2019 AFL Season Round 22: Melbourne v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 2019 between Melbourne and Sydney during round twenty-two of the 2019 season of the Australian Football League. Melbourne hosted Sydney at the MCG. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by John Longmire.

Melbourne (5.12.42) were defeated by Sydney (15.5.95).

Match Details

Season: 2019 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Melbourne v Sydney
Date: Friday 16 August 2019
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 23,700

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Sydney
Score: 5.12.42 - 15.5.95

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne	3	.	1	3	.	3	3	.	7	5	.	12	5	.	12	(42)
Sydney	4	.	1	7	.	3	10	.	3	15	.	5	15	.	5	(95)
Margin	SYDN by 6			SYDN by 24			SYDN by 38			SYDN by 53			SYDN by 53
Duration	30:49			28:21			28:40			31:23			1:59:13

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Simon Goodwin

Sydney

Captain: unknown
Coach: John Longmire

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Findlay (#23)
A. Stephens (#12)
E. Tee (#34)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Oliver Florent	SYDN	13	3
Sam Reid	SYDN	20	2
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Oliver Florent	SYDN	13	9	1	1	0	0	0
Dane Rampe	SYDN	24	8	1	0	1	0	0
Sam Reid	SYDN	20	7	0	1	1	0	0
Aliir Aliir	SYDN	36	2	0	0	0	1	0
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	2	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Blakey	SYDN	22	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Melksham	MELB	18	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	RR	86%	0	1	24	17	7	4	0	8	3	2	3	0	5	5
37	Chandler, Kade	INT	80%	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0
48	Dunkley, Kyle	INT	71%	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	3
31	Fritsch, Bayley	CHF	89%	1	1	9	6	3	2	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	2
17	Frost, Sam	FB	82%	0	1	15	10	5	4	0	1	0	5	2	3	3	0
11	Gawn, Max	RU	77%	0	0	12	11	1	3	52	3	3	1	3	0	3	3
4	Harmes, James	HFFR	86%	0	0	20	10	10	6	0	8	4	6	1	3	1	3
14	Hibberd, Michael	INT	87%	0	0	23	12	11	7	0	1	0	6	0	0	4	4
34	Hore, Marty	CHB	79%	0	0	12	10	2	4	0	0	0	4	1	1	3	2
2	Jones, Nathan	HBFL	80%	0	0	16	6	10	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	3
24	Kennedy Harris, Jay	WL	78%	0	0	12	6	6	3	0	3	1	1	0	1	1	1
8	Lever, Jake	BPR	98%	0	0	14	8	6	7	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	1
6	Lewis, Jordan	FPL	88%	0	0	21	14	7	5	0	2	0	2	1	0	3	1
18	Melksham, Jake	FF	85%	3	5	15	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3
30	Neal-Bullen, Alex	HFFL	76%	1	2	11	8	3	5	0	7	0	2	0	1	0	3
13	Oliver, Clayton	RO	84%	0	1	30	14	16	2	0	3	8	4	3	0	0	4
5	Petracca, Christian	FPR	75%	0	0	19	9	10	4	5	5	4	1	0	1	1	5
3	Salem, Christian	HBFR	81%	0	0	17	9	8	3	0	3	0	2	0	1	1	1
9	Spargo, Charlie	BPL	86%	0	0	15	9	6	2	0	2	2	2	2	0	1	2
15	Stretch, Billy	WR	72%	0	0	16	8	8	5	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	1
7	Viney, Jack	C	81%	0	0	25	19	6	5	0	9	7	2	3	0	1	6
40	Wagner, Corey	INT	79%	0	0	16	6	10	1	0	5	1	3	0	2	1	2
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				5	12	356	213	143	82	57	77	37	53	25	17	30	55

Sydney

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
36	Aliir, Aliir	RU	75%	0	0	13	10	3	4	12	5	4	6	2	1	1	3
32	Bell, James	HBFL	77%	1	0	8	5	3	4	0	3	0	3	1	1	1	1
22	Blakey, Nick	FPR	72%	1	1	17	12	5	6	0	2	0	1	2	0	1	4
4	Clarke, Ryan	INT	81%	0	0	20	11	9	2	0	2	1	6	1	3	2	1
34	Dawson, Jordan	HBFR	88%	2	0	15	9	6	4	1	3	1	4	1	1	1	3
13	Florent, Oliver	WR	86%	0	1	28	15	13	4	0	4	4	4	1	1	3	4
42	Fox, Robbie	BPL	86%	0	0	18	14	4	4	0	4	2	4	0	2	6	2
5	Heeney, Isaac	HFFL	80%	0	0	12	9	3	7	0	7	2	3	1	3	1	2
29	Hewett, George	C	86%	0	0	21	7	14	2	0	6	4	4	0	2	1	1
15	Jack, Kieren	HFFR	83%	0	0	10	5	5	1	0	5	1	1	2	0	2	1
12	Kennedy, Josh	RR	77%	0	0	21	8	13	5	0	7	10	7	1	4	0	3
44	Lloyd, Jake	WL	87%	0	0	26	18	8	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	11	2
30	McCartin, Tom	CHF	79%	2	0	10	6	4	4	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	2
43	Melican, Lewis	FB	84%	0	0	14	7	7	5	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	0
2	Menzel, Daniel	INT	75%	2	1	9	6	3	4	0	3	0	2	0	1	1	3
14	Mills, Callum	BPR	87%	0	0	17	8	9	4	0	3	0	4	0	3	5	0
11	Papley, Tom	RO	89%	2	1	7	6	1	3	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	2
26	Parker, Luke	INT	79%	0	1	25	8	17	1	0	8	6	2	0	0	1	3
24	Rampe, Dane	CHB	92%	0	0	22	14	8	8	0	1	0	2	1	1	8	2
20	Reid, Sam	FF	84%	3	0	14	11	3	7	6	3	1	2	1	0	1	1
25	Ronke, Ben	FPL	83%	0	0	10	7	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
8	Rowbottom, James	INT	71%	2	0	14	8	6	3	0	6	1	2	1	0	0	3
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				15	5	351	204	147	84	19	83	38	63	17	25	48	45

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
	42	R. Fox	43	L. Melican	14	C. Mills	11	M. Gawn	37	K. Chandler
	5	C. Petracca	18	J. Melksham	6	J. Lewis	10	A. Brayshaw	48	K. Dunkley
FORWARD							13	C. Oliver	14	M. Hibberd
HALF-BACK									40	C. Wagner
	32	J. Bell	24	D. Rampe	34	J. Dawson
	4	J. Harmes	31	B. Fritsch	30	A. Neal-Bullen
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	44	J. Lloyd	29	G. Hewett	13	O. Florent
	15	B. Stretch	7	J. Viney	24	J. Kennedy Harris	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							36	A. Aliir	4	R. Clarke
HALF-FORWARD							12	J. Kennedy	2	D. Menzel
	5	I. Heeney	30	T. McCartin	15	K. Jack	11	T. Papley	26	L. Parker
	3	C. Salem	34	M. Hore	2	N. Jones			8	J. Rowbottom
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	25	B. Ronke	20	S. Reid	22	N. Blakey
	8	J. Lever	17	S. Frost	9	C. Spargo
BACK
Sydney							Coach: John Longmire

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	SYDN	Sam Reid goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	00:34
	MELB	Jake Melksham behind	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	04:32
	SYDN	Tom Papley goal	0.1.1	-	2.0.12	05:15
	SYDN	Sam Reid goal	0.1.1	-	3.0.18	06:35
	MELB	Jake Melksham goal	1.1.7	-	3.0.18	09:09
	MELB	Jake Melksham goal	2.1.13	-	3.0.18	13:01
	SYDN	James Rowbottom goal	2.1.13	-	4.0.24	16:11
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch goal	3.1.19	-	4.0.24	20:08
	SYDN	Luke Parker behind	3.1.19	-	4.1.25	28:33
Q2	SYDN	Sam Reid goal	3.1.19	-	5.1.31	00:46
	SYDN	Oliver Florent behind	3.1.19	-	5.2.32	04:54
	SYDN	Jordan Dawson goal	3.1.19	-	6.2.38	05:59
	MELB	Alex Neal-Bullen behind	3.2.20	-	6.2.38	08:28
	SYDN	Tom Papley behind	3.2.20	-	6.3.39	09:45
	MELB	Jake Melksham behind	3.3.21	-	6.3.39	21:24
	SYDN	Tom McCartin goal	3.3.21	-	7.3.45	27:02
Q3	MELB	Jake Melksham behind	3.4.22	-	7.3.45	05:24
	MELB	Jake Melksham behind	3.5.23	-	7.3.45	08:15
	SYDN	Nick Blakey goal	3.5.23	-	8.3.51	08:56
	SYDN	Daniel Menzel goal	3.5.23	-	9.3.57	11:00
	SYDN	James Rowbottom goal	3.5.23	-	10.3.63	14:01
	MELB	Jake Melksham behind	3.6.24	-	10.3.63	26:42
	MELB	Angus Brayshaw behind	3.7.25	-	10.3.63	28:37
Q4	MELB	Rushed behind	3.8.26	-	10.3.63	01:05
	SYDN	James Bell goal	3.8.26	-	11.3.69	02:11
	MELB	Sam Frost behind	3.9.27	-	11.3.69	03:57
	MELB	Jake Melksham goal	4.9.33	-	11.3.69	05:41
	MELB	Alex Neal-Bullen goal	5.9.39	-	11.3.69	07:33
	SYDN	Nick Blakey behind	5.9.39	-	11.4.70	08:43
	SYDN	Jordan Dawson goal	5.9.39	-	12.4.76	09:42
	MELB	Clayton Oliver behind	5.10.40	-	12.4.76	11:27
	SYDN	Tom McCartin goal	5.10.40	-	13.4.82	15:15
	SYDN	Daniel Menzel behind	5.10.40	-	13.5.83	17:00
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch behind	5.11.41	-	13.5.83	22:37
	SYDN	Daniel Menzel goal	5.11.41	-	14.5.89	23:26
	MELB	Alex Neal-Bullen behind	5.12.42	-	14.5.89	26:06
	SYDN	Tom Papley goal	5.12.42	-	15.5.95	28:28

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