2022 AFL Round 18: Melbourne v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 2022 between Melbourne and Port Adelaide during round 18 of the 2022 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Port Adelaide at TIO Traeger Park. Max Gawn captained the hosts. Tom Jonas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Nathan Bassett.

Melbourne
Back: M. Hibberd, S. May, J. Lever
Half-back: A. Brayshaw, A. Tomlinson, C. Salem
Centre: J. Jordon, C. Petracca, E. Langdon
Half-forward: K. Pickett, A. Neal-Bullen, T. Bedford
Forward: B. Fritsch, B. Brown, J. Melksham
Follower: M. Gawn (capt.), J. Viney, T. Sparrow
Int.: J. Harmes, L. Jackson, T. Rivers, C. Spargo
Sub.: L. Dunstan

Port Adelaide
Back: T. Jonas (capt.), T. Clurey, A. Aliir
Half-back: R. Burton, D. Byrne-Jones, D. Houston
Centre: K. Amon, W. Drew, J. Mead
Half-forward: C. Rozee, Z. Butters, S. Powell-Pepper
Forward: M. Georgiades, T. Marshall, J. Finlayson
Follower: C. Dixon, O. Wines, T. Boak
Int.: M. Bergman, R. Bonner, K. Farrell, R. Gray
Sub.: J. Burgoyne

Melbourne (12.11.83) defeated Port Adelaide (10.9.69).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: K. Pickett (6), B. Brown (2), B. Fritsch (2), L. Jackson, J. Melksham
Port Adelaide: M. Bergman (2), T. Boak (2), T. Marshall (2), C. Dixon, W. Drew, J. Finlayson, C. Rozee

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Port Adelaide were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2022 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Melbourne v Port Adelaide
Date: Sunday 17 July 2022
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: TIO Traeger Park
Attendance: 6,312

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Port Adelaide
Score: 12.11.83 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 4 5 . 7 8 . 10 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Port Adelaide 2 . 1 5 . 3 7 . 6 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Margin PADL by 9 MELB by 4 MELB by 10 MELB by 14 MELB by 14
Duration 26:42 32:58 30:05 29:52 1:59:37

Honour Roll

Coaches: Simon Goodwin (Melbourne), Nathan Bassett (Port Adelaide)
Captains: Max Gawn (Melbourne), Tom Jonas (Port Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Haussen (#5), B. Hosking (#16), J. Howorth (#17)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Kysaiah Pickett MELB 36 3
Connor Rozee PADL 20 2
Christian Petracca MELB 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Kysaiah Pickett MELB 36 10 2 0 0 0 0
Christian Petracca MELB 5 8 0 2 0 0 0
Connor Rozee PADL 20 6 0 0 2 0 0
Travis Boak PADL 10 4 0 0 0 2 0
Michael Hibberd MELB 14 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jack Viney MELB 7 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
12 Bedford, Toby HFFR 69% 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1
10 Brayshaw, Angus HBFL 83% 0 0 20 14 6 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1
50 Brown, Ben FF 78% 2 1 14 9 5 8 1 2 1 3 1 2 0 1
27 Dunstan, Luke SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Fritsch, Bayley FPL 83% 2 2 15 9 6 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 89% 0 0 16 8 8 6 18 0 3 3 2 1 0 2
4 Harmes, James INT 69% 0 0 17 6 11 1 0 8 3 2 0 0 0 2
14 Hibberd, Michael BPL 84% 0 0 14 12 2 8 0 3 0 2 0 0 4 0
6 Jackson, Luke INT 74% 1 1 13 5 8 3 13 5 1 2 1 1 0 1
23 Jordon, James WL 82% 0 0 19 13 6 6 0 3 0 4 0 0 2 7
15 Langdon, Ed WR 100% 0 0 24 16 8 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 4
8 Lever, Jake BPR 90% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 0
1 May, Steven FB 95% 0 0 18 16 2 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 1
18 Melksham, Jake FPR 76% 1 0 6 4 2 3 0 7 0 2 1 0 0 2
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex CHF 76% 0 0 14 7 7 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 4
5 Petracca, Christian C 88% 0 0 30 17 13 7 0 2 10 4 0 2 4 7
36 Pickett, Kysaiah HFFL 84% 6 1 14 13 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 3
24 Rivers, Trent INT 65% 0 0 11 4 7 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
3 Salem, Christian HBFR 83% 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 1 1 3 1 1 4 1
9 Spargo, Charlie INT 72% 0 0 17 10 7 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 5
32 Sparrow, Tom RO 80% 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 6 1 5 0 1 1 4
20 Tomlinson, Adam CHB 100% 0 0 15 7 8 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
7 Viney, Jack RR 80% 0 0 28 18 10 6 0 3 3 8 3 1 2 2
Rushed 6
Total (23 players) 12 11 351 217 134 106 32 51 27 52 15 13 43 49

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir BPR 95% 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 0 0 5 0 3 1 1
15 Amon, Karl WL 81% 0 0 25 16 9 8 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 2
14 Bergman, Miles INT 76% 2 0 16 11 5 8 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1
10 Boak, Travis RO 82% 2 1 29 16 13 6 0 3 5 5 0 1 1 10
26 Bonner, Riley INT 71% 0 0 16 14 2 8 0 0 1 4 0 1 4 1
36 Burgoyne, Jase SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Burton, Ryan HBFL 83% 0 0 20 19 1 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 8 2
18 Butters, Zak CHF 82% 0 0 20 11 9 5 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 2
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy CHB 79% 0 0 24 12 12 10 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1
17 Clurey, Tom FB 93% 0 0 8 5 3 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0
22 Dixon, Charlie RU 86% 1 0 15 9 6 4 11 3 2 2 2 1 0 3
28 Drew, Willem C 83% 1 0 23 13 10 5 0 3 4 3 1 0 1 5
24 Farrell, Kane INT 72% 0 1 6 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
11 Finlayson, Jeremy FPR 83% 1 1 17 12 5 5 6 1 5 3 1 2 1 2
19 Georgiades, Mitch FPL 78% 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Gray, Robbie INT 71% 0 0 23 7 16 5 0 2 5 2 0 0 1 3
5 Houston, Dan HBFR 82% 0 0 28 19 9 11 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 0
1 Jonas, Tom (c) BPL 96% 0 0 17 13 4 10 0 1 0 5 1 3 4 2
4 Marshall, Todd FF 86% 2 0 10 7 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
44 Mead, Jackson WR 68% 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 3 3 4 1 1 0 0
2 Powell-Pepper, Sam HFFR 85% 0 3 21 16 5 8 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 6
20 Rozee, Connor HFFL 86% 1 0 33 15 18 2 0 3 4 6 3 0 1 6
16 Wines, Ollie RR 81% 0 1 27 11 16 6 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 4
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 9 407 242 165 127 17 36 40 61 13 15 35 55

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
1 T. Jonas (c) 17 T. Clurey 21 A. Aliir 11 M. Gawn (c) 4 J. Harmes
18 J. Melksham 50 B. Brown 31 B. Fritsch 7 J. Viney 6 L. Jackson
FORWARD 32 T. Sparrow 24 T. Rivers
HALF-BACK

9 C. Spargo
3 R. Burton 33 D. Byrne-Jones 5 D. Houston

27 L. Dunstan
12 T. Bedford 30 A. Neal-Bullen 36 K. Pickett



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 K. Amon 28 W. Drew 44 J. Mead



15 E. Langdon 5 C. Petracca 23 J. Jordon FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 22 C. Dixon 14 M. Bergman
HALF-FORWARD 16 O. Wines 26 R. Bonner
20 C. Rozee 18 Z. Butters 2 S. Powell-Pepper 10 T. Boak 24 K. Farrell
3 C. Salem 20 A. Tomlinson 10 A. Brayshaw

9 R. Gray
HALF-BACK

36 J. Burgoyne
FORWARD



19 M. Georgiades 4 T. Marshall 11 J. Finlayson



8 J. Lever 1 S. May 14 M. Hibberd



BACK



Port Adelaide Coach: Nathan Bassett

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:26
MELB Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 06:44
MELB Luke Jackson behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 13:39
PADL Rushed behind 0.3.3 - 0.1.1 14:30
PADL Travis Boak goal 0.3.3 - 1.1.7 18:17
PADL Todd Marshall goal 0.3.3 - 2.1.13 22:38
MELB Bayley Fritsch behind 0.4.4 - 2.1.13 25:47
Q2 PADL Jeremy Finlayson goal 0.4.4 - 3.1.19 00:51
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 1.4.10 - 3.1.19 04:02
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 2.4.16 - 3.1.19 05:46
MELB Luke Jackson goal 3.4.22 - 3.1.19 11:26
PADL Miles Bergman goal 3.4.22 - 4.1.25 13:19
MELB Rushed behind 3.5.23 - 4.1.25 17:08
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 4.5.29 - 4.1.25 18:31
PADL Charlie Dixon goal 4.5.29 - 5.1.31 20:20
MELB Rushed behind 4.6.30 - 5.1.31 23:51
PADL Jeremy Finlayson behind 4.6.30 - 5.2.32 26:32
MELB Bayley Fritsch behind 4.7.31 - 5.2.32 27:57
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 5.7.37 - 5.2.32 28:55
PADL Travis Boak behind 5.7.37 - 5.3.33 32:55
Q3 MELB Rushed behind 5.8.38 - 5.3.33 03:29
PADL Connor Rozee goal 5.8.38 - 6.3.39 04:57
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper behind 5.8.38 - 6.4.40 06:32
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 5.8.38 - 6.5.41 08:23
PADL Miles Bergman goal 5.8.38 - 7.5.47 10:19
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper behind 5.8.38 - 7.6.48 12:15
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 6.8.44 - 7.6.48 14:36
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 7.8.50 - 7.6.48 19:56
MELB Ben Brown goal 8.8.56 - 7.6.48 22:03
MELB Ben Brown behind 8.9.57 - 7.6.48 26:13
MELB Rushed behind 8.10.58 - 7.6.48 28:52
Q4 MELB Jake Melksham goal 9.10.64 - 7.6.48 04:00
PADL Kane Farrell behind 9.10.64 - 7.7.49 06:34
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper behind 9.10.64 - 7.8.50 07:20
MELB Ben Brown goal 10.10.70 - 7.8.50 08:42
PADL Ollie Wines behind 10.10.70 - 7.9.51 11:35
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 11.10.76 - 7.9.51 12:44
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 12.10.82 - 7.9.51 16:38
PADL Travis Boak goal 12.10.82 - 8.9.57 20:19
PADL Todd Marshall goal 12.10.82 - 9.9.63 23:31
PADL Willem Drew goal 12.10.82 - 10.9.69 25:19
MELB Rushed behind 12.11.83 - 10.9.69 29:50