2021 AFL Season Round 5: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 2021 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round five of the 2021 season of the Australian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at the MCG. Ben McEvoy captained the hosts. Max Gawn captained the visitors with Jack Viney as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Alastair Clarkson and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Hawthorn (8.6.54) were defeated by Melbourne (15.14.104).

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 18 April 2021
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 36,337

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 8.6.54 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 3 5 . 3 6 . 6 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Melbourne 2 . 5 4 . 7 7 . 10 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin HWTH by 10 HWTH by 2 MELB by 10 MELB by 50 MELB by 50
Duration 29:42 28:13 29:07 34:05 2:01:07

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Ben McEvoy
Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Melbourne

Captain: Max Gawn
Vice-Captain: Jack Viney
Coach: Simon Goodwin

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Max Gawn MELB 11 3
Clayton Oliver MELB 13 2
Jaeger O'Meara HWTH 10 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Max Gawn MELB 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Christian Salem MELB 3 7 0 1 1 0 0
Tom McDonald MELB 25 4 0 1 0 0 0
Clayton Oliver MELB 13 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Christian Petracca MELB 5 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jaeger O'Meara HWTH 10 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jake Lever MELB 8 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
22 Breust, Luke FPR 84% 2 1 13 7 6 0 0 5 3 5 0 0 0 4
9 Burgoyne, Shaun INT 70% 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1
24 Cousins, James SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Frost, Sam FB 100% 0 0 16 8 8 4 1 0 0 7 0 6 3 0
13 Hanrahan, Oliver INT 67% 2 0 14 7 7 6 0 2 0 5 1 1 0 0
15 Hardwick, Blake HBFR 80% 0 0 19 13 6 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 4 2
28 Hartigan, Kyle BPR 97% 0 0 10 4 6 1 2 1 1 3 0 1 3 0
17 Howe, Daniel WR 78% 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 0
4 Impey, Jarman HBFL 83% 0 0 24 18 6 5 0 3 1 2 1 0 5 0
29 Jiath, Changkuoth BPL 89% 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 1 1 3 1 3 5 1
34 Koschitzke, Jacob FF 87% 0 0 9 6 3 4 0 3 0 1 3 1 0 1
7 McEvoy, Ben (c) RU 90% 1 0 11 6 5 4 17 1 2 3 1 1 1 2
3 Mitchell, Tom C 85% 0 0 32 15 17 3 0 4 1 6 1 2 3 4
36 Moore, Dylan HFFL 78% 1 0 10 4 6 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 Morrison, Harry WL 80% 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 5 4 2 2 2 3 1
11 Nash, Conor INT 76% 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
23 O'Brien, Tim FPL 76% 2 0 7 5 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
10 O'Meara, Jaeger RR 76% 0 0 27 13 14 7 0 6 9 2 0 1 5 5
21 Phillips, Tom INT 82% 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 3
14 Scrimshaw, Jack CHB 81% 0 0 17 11 6 9 0 3 1 3 0 2 3 0
26 Shiels, Liam CHF 77% 0 0 21 12 9 7 0 5 2 3 1 1 0 8
20 Wingard, Chad RO 74% 0 0 20 10 10 2 0 2 6 4 0 0 1 4
5 Worpel, James HFFR 91% 0 0 16 4 12 1 0 4 2 6 1 3 0 3
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 8 6 342 189 153 78 21 56 35 64 15 27 45 41

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Brayshaw, Angus WL 87% 0 0 17 13 4 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
38 Brown, Mitch FPR 79% 2 2 10 8 2 6 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 90% 1 2 26 20 6 10 24 0 5 5 3 2 3 5
14 Hibberd, Michael BPL 76% 0 0 21 8 13 5 0 2 1 1 1 0 4 0
29 Hunt, Jayden HBFR 80% 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 2
6 Jackson, Luke FF 80% 0 0 17 8 9 5 22 1 2 2 2 0 0 5
2 Jones, Nathan INT 70% 0 1 8 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0
23 Jordon, James INT 71% 0 0 20 7 13 1 0 4 4 2 2 0 0 2
15 Langdon, Ed WR 90% 3 1 17 10 7 4 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 3
8 Lever, Jake BPR 100% 0 0 16 13 3 8 0 2 0 1 1 0 6 1
25 McDonald, Tom CHF 98% 2 2 22 18 4 10 2 1 0 1 3 0 2 3
18 Melksham, Jake INT 69% 3 0 11 7 4 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex FPL 67% 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 4 3 2 3 1 0 7
13 Oliver, Clayton C 92% 0 2 30 13 17 7 0 8 4 7 2 3 1 7
5 Petracca, Christian RR 82% 2 0 23 17 6 5 0 4 2 4 2 2 0 7
35 Petty, Harry FB 73% 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
36 Pickett, Kysaiah RO 83% 2 3 18 11 7 6 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0
24 Rivers, Trent INT 73% 0 0 21 13 8 5 0 1 2 4 1 0 3 3
3 Salem, Christian HBFL 87% 0 0 30 22 8 7 0 2 1 3 1 0 5 2
9 Spargo, Charlie HFFR 75% 0 1 11 8 3 6 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 5
32 Sparrow, Tom SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Tomlinson, Adam CHB 100% 0 0 16 14 2 8 0 2 0 5 0 2 3 0
7 Viney, Jack (vc) HFFL 79% 0 0 20 11 9 3 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 5
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 15 14 388 244 144 116 48 53 34 53 27 15 32 61

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 MELB Max Gawn behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:15
HWTH Daniel Howe behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 02:14
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 03:23
HWTH Luke Breust behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 04:23
MELB Ed Langdon behind 0.2.2 - 0.3.3 06:00
HWTH Oliver Hanrahan goal 1.2.8 - 0.3.3 10:53
MELB Tom McDonald behind 1.2.8 - 0.4.4 12:15
MELB Ed Langdon goal 1.2.8 - 1.4.10 14:25
HWTH Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 1.4.10 15:51
MELB Tom McDonald behind 1.3.9 - 1.5.11 18:04
HWTH Luke Breust goal 2.3.15 - 1.5.11 20:51
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 2.3.15 - 2.5.17 24:19
HWTH Oliver Hanrahan goal 3.3.21 - 2.5.17 26:56
HWTH Luke Breust goal 4.3.27 - 2.5.17 28:08
Q2 MELB Jake Melksham goal 4.3.27 - 3.5.23 03:38
HWTH Tim O'Brien goal 5.3.33 - 3.5.23 05:32
MELB Ed Langdon goal 5.3.33 - 4.5.29 15:56
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 5.3.33 - 4.6.30 19:54
MELB Max Gawn behind 5.3.33 - 4.7.31 21:07
Q3 MELB Mitch Brown behind 5.3.33 - 4.8.32 00:36
HWTH Rushed behind 5.4.34 - 4.8.32 01:44
MELB Christian Petracca goal 5.4.34 - 5.8.38 06:11
MELB Mitch Brown behind 5.4.34 - 5.9.39 09:23
MELB Tom McDonald goal 5.4.34 - 6.9.45 11:32
HWTH Tim O'Brien goal 6.4.40 - 6.9.45 13:46
HWTH Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 6.9.45 17:45
MELB Nathan Jones behind 6.5.41 - 6.10.46 19:27
HWTH Rushed behind 6.6.42 - 6.10.46 21:38
MELB Tom McDonald goal 6.6.42 - 7.10.52 24:25
Q4 HWTH Dylan Moore goal 7.6.48 - 7.10.52 00:18
MELB Clayton Oliver behind 7.6.48 - 7.11.53 03:07
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 7.6.48 - 7.12.54 06:51
MELB Max Gawn goal 7.6.48 - 8.12.60 09:23
MELB Mitch Brown goal 7.6.48 - 9.12.66 11:06
MELB Mitch Brown goal 7.6.48 - 10.12.72 12:46
MELB Ed Langdon goal 7.6.48 - 11.12.78 17:10
MELB Jake Melksham goal 7.6.48 - 12.12.84 18:58
MELB Clayton Oliver behind 7.6.48 - 12.13.85 22:16
MELB Christian Petracca goal 7.6.48 - 13.13.91 24:11
MELB Jake Melksham goal 7.6.48 - 14.13.97 25:51
HWTH Ben McEvoy goal 8.6.54 - 14.13.97 28:27
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 8.6.54 - 15.13.103 31:39
MELB Charlie Spargo behind 8.6.54 - 15.14.104 33:10