2023 AFL Season Round 9: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 2023 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round nine of the 2023 season of the Australian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at the MCG. The hosts were coached by Sam Mitchell and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Hawthorn (7.7.49) were defeated by Melbourne (15.13.103).

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 May 2023
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 39,818

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 7.7.49 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Hawthorn	0	.	1	1	.	3	6	.	5	7	.	7	7	.	7	(49)
Melbourne	5	.	5	8	.	6	11	.	10	15	.	13	15	.	13	(103)
Margin	MELB by 34			MELB by 45			MELB by 35			MELB by 54			MELB by 54
Duration	31:03			28:47			31:40			29:22			2:00:52

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: unknown
Coach: Sam Mitchell

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Simon Goodwin

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Jack Viney	MELB	7	3
Max Gawn	MELB	11	2
James Worpel	HWTH	5	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Christian Petracca	MELB	5	10	2	0	0	0	0
Jack Viney	MELB	7	7	0	1	1	0	0
Trent Rivers	MELB	24	6	0	1	0	1	0
James Sicily	HWTH	6	3	0	0	1	0	0
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	2	0	0	0	1	0
Steven May	MELB	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jai Newcombe	HWTH	3	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
10	Amon, Karl	WR	82%	0	0	19	13	6	3	0	2	1	3	0	0	3	1
36	Blanck, James	CHB↓	32%	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
16	Bramble, Lachie	SUB↑	53%	0	0	14	8	6	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3
22	Breust, Luke	FPR	84%	1	0	7	2	5	2	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
30	Butler, Sam	HFFR	85%	1	1	14	6	8	4	0	2	1	1	3	1	0	3
12	Day, Will	RR	80%	0	0	29	10	19	1	0	3	5	8	0	2	0	4
8	Frost, Sam	FB	93%	0	0	12	7	5	3	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	0
15	Hardwick, Blake	RO	89%	0	0	24	12	12	6	0	2	1	2	0	0	8	1
4	Impey, Jarman	HBFR	80%	0	0	17	9	8	2	0	4	0	5	1	1	2	2
9	Jiath, Changkuoth	HBFL	72%	0	0	16	10	6	3	0	3	2	6	3	1	3	1
23	Koschitzke, Jacob	RU	82%	0	1	8	3	5	1	3	3	1	1	2	0	0	1
2	Lewis, Mitch	FF	88%	1	1	6	3	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1
28	Mackenzie, Cam	INT	74%	1	0	14	7	7	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
17	Meek, Lloyd	CHF	81%	1	0	14	3	11	1	20	6	2	1	0	0	1	1
40	Mitchell, Seamus	INT	79%	0	0	27	15	12	8	0	1	0	5	1	1	9	2
13	Moore, Dylan	FPL	84%	0	0	19	7	12	1	0	4	0	2	0	0	2	2
1	Morrison, Harry	WL	77%	0	0	16	11	5	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	2
11	Nash, Conor	INT	79%	0	0	27	7	20	1	0	4	4	2	1	0	3	3
3	Newcombe, Jai	C	85%	1	1	26	11	15	4	0	4	6	2	1	1	2	4
6	Sicily, James	BPL	95%	0	0	27	15	12	8	0	3	2	2	1	1	9	1
37	Weddle, Josh	BPR	79%	1	0	15	5	10	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	2
20	Wingard, Chad	INT	71%	0	0	8	3	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
5	Worpel, James	HFFL	77%	0	0	26	13	13	2	0	5	6	6	0	2	1	4
Rushed					3
Total (23 players)				7	7	386	181	205	72	23	58	33	58	14	10	49	41

L. Bramble replaced J. Blanck during the second quarter.

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
17	Bowey, Jake	INT	80%	0	0	14	10	4	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	5	1
10	Brayshaw, Angus	HBFR	85%	0	0	25	14	11	4	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	4
37	Chandler, Kade	FPL	77%	0	1	12	9	3	3	0	1	3	3	0	2	0	2
31	Fritsch, Bayley	FPR	77%	2	2	15	14	1	5	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	6
11	Gawn, Max	RU	86%	1	1	18	12	6	5	17	2	6	5	0	2	1	3
6	Grundy, Brodie	FF	69%	1	0	9	2	7	2	18	3	0	4	0	1	1	1
14	Hibberd, Michael	BPR	93%	0	0	15	11	4	7	0	3	0	1	0	0	4	1
12	Hunter, Lachie	WR	87%	0	0	17	11	6	6	0	0	3	3	1	2	2	6
23	Jordon, James	SUB↑	35%	0	0	10	6	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
15	Langdon, Ed	WL	88%	1	0	22	11	11	8	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	3
8	Lever, Jake	CHB	100%	0	0	10	5	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0
1	May, Steven	FB	100%	0	0	15	14	1	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	1
41	McVee, Judd	HBFL	84%	0	0	12	5	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
30	Neal-Bullen, Alex	INT	79%	0	1	17	11	6	7	0	6	1	1	1	0	0	4
13	Oliver, Clayton	C	87%	1	0	34	18	16	8	0	3	5	5	1	1	2	4
5	Petracca, Christian	RR	77%	0	2	30	18	12	6	0	1	6	3	1	0	0	9
35	Petty, Harry	INT↓	33%	2	0	8	5	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
36	Pickett, Kysaiah	HFFR	80%	1	1	12	5	7	4	0	5	3	1	0	1	0	2
24	Rivers, Trent	BPL	71%	1	0	24	12	12	3	0	5	0	2	2	1	3	3
9	Spargo, Charlie	HFFL	76%	2	0	12	6	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
32	Sparrow, Tom	INT	76%	1	0	13	7	6	2	0	5	0	4	1	1	1	1
2	van Rooyen, Jacob	CHF	80%	1	0	14	5	9	5	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	3
7	Viney, Jack	RO	80%	1	0	31	13	18	4	0	6	3	6	0	0	0	6
Rushed					5
Total (23 players)				15	13	389	224	165	105	38	52	32	52	10	14	33	66

J. Jordon replaced H. Petty.

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

Hawthorn							Coach: Sam Mitchell
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	24	T. Rivers	1	S. May	14	M. Hibberd	23	J. Koschitzke	28	C. Mackenzie
	22	L. Breust	2	M. Lewis	13	D. Moore	12	W. Day	40	S. Mitchell
FORWARD							15	B. Hardwick	11	C. Nash
HALF-BACK									20	C. Wingard
	41	J. McVee	8	J. Lever	10	A. Brayshaw			16	L. Bramble
	30	S. Butler	17	L. Meek	5	J. Worpel
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	15	E. Langdon	13	C. Oliver	12	L. Hunter
	10	K. Amon	3	J. Newcombe	1	H. Morrison	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							11	M. Gawn	17	J. Bowey
HALF-FORWARD							5	C. Petracca	30	A. Neal-Bullen
	9	C. Spargo	2	J. van Rooyen	36	K. Pickett	7	J. Viney	35	H. Petty
	4	J. Impey	36	J. Blanck	9	C. Jiath			32	T. Sparrow
HALF-BACK									23	J. Jordon
FORWARD
	37	K. Chandler	6	B. Grundy	31	B. Fritsch
	37	J. Weddle	8	S. Frost	6	J. Sicily
BACK
Melbourne							Coach: Simon Goodwin

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	MELB	Bayley Fritsch behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	01:26
	MELB	Kade Chandler behind	0.0.0	-	0.2.2	03:35
	MELB	Max Gawn behind	0.0.0	-	0.3.3	04:31
	MELB	Rushed behind	0.0.0	-	0.4.4	05:33
	MELB	Christian Petracca behind	0.0.0	-	0.5.5	09:48
	MELB	Charlie Spargo goal	0.0.0	-	1.5.11	10:47
	MELB	Harry Petty goal	0.0.0	-	2.5.17	13:56
	MELB	Jack Viney goal	0.0.0	-	3.5.23	15:40
	HWTH	Jacob Koschitzke behind	0.1.1	-	3.5.23	19:13
	MELB	Max Gawn goal	0.1.1	-	4.5.29	24:19
	MELB	Harry Petty goal	0.1.1	-	5.5.35	31:01
Q2	HWTH	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	5.5.35	01:32
	MELB	Tom Sparrow goal	0.2.2	-	6.5.41	05:33
	HWTH	Mitch Lewis goal	1.2.8	-	6.5.41	10:13
	HWTH	Sam Butler behind	1.3.9	-	6.5.41	15:14
	MELB	Brodie Grundy goal	1.3.9	-	7.5.47	17:48
	MELB	Jacob van Rooyen goal	1.3.9	-	8.5.53	23:53
	MELB	Kysaiah Pickett behind	1.3.9	-	8.6.54	28:22
Q3	HWTH	Luke Breust goal	2.3.15	-	8.6.54	00:46
	HWTH	Cam Mackenzie goal	3.3.21	-	8.6.54	03:23
	HWTH	Josh Weddle goal	4.3.27	-	8.6.54	05:15
	MELB	Clayton Oliver goal	4.3.27	-	9.6.60	07:17
	MELB	Ed Langdon goal	4.3.27	-	10.6.66	10:57
	MELB	Rushed behind	4.3.27	-	10.7.67	12:26
	HWTH	Lloyd Meek goal	5.3.33	-	10.7.67	13:44
	HWTH	Sam Butler goal	6.3.39	-	10.7.67	16:40
	MELB	Kysaiah Pickett goal	6.3.39	-	11.7.73	19:38
	HWTH	Rushed behind	6.4.40	-	11.7.73	23:34
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch behind	6.4.40	-	11.8.74	24:38
	HWTH	Mitch Lewis behind	6.5.41	-	11.8.74	25:47
	MELB	Rushed behind	6.5.41	-	11.9.75	28:48
	MELB	Rushed behind	6.5.41	-	11.10.76	30:58
Q4	HWTH	Jai Newcombe goal	7.5.47	-	11.10.76	00:44
	MELB	Rushed behind	7.5.47	-	11.11.77	02:53
	MELB	Trent Rivers goal	7.5.47	-	12.11.83	04:34
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch goal	7.5.47	-	13.11.89	07:44
	MELB	Charlie Spargo goal	7.5.47	-	14.11.95	11:29
	HWTH	Jai Newcombe behind	7.6.48	-	14.11.95	14:41
	MELB	Alex Neal-Bullen behind	7.6.48	-	14.12.96	20:10
	MELB	Christian Petracca behind	7.6.48	-	14.13.97	24:02
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch goal	7.6.48	-	15.13.103	25:19
	HWTH	Rushed behind	7.7.49	-	15.13.103	29:03

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