2024 AFL Round 5: Adelaide v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 April 2024 between Adelaide and Melbourne during round 5 of the 2024 AFL season. Adelaide hosted Melbourne at Adelaide Oval. Jordan Dawson captained the hosts. Max Gawn captained the visitors with Jack Viney as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Matthew Nicks and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Adelaide
Back: N. McHenry, J. Butts, B. Smith
Half-back: P. Parnell, M. Keane, M. Michalanney
Centre: M. Hinge, J. Dawson (capt.), C. Jones
Half-forward: J. Soligo, I. Rankine, J. Rachele
Forward: L. Nankervis, D. Fogarty, T. Walker
Follower: R. O'Brien, R. Laird, B. Keays
Int.: C. Burgess, B. Cook, M. Crouch, J. Worrell
Sub.: S. Berry

Melbourne
Back: T. Rivers, S. May, T. McDonald
Half-back: C. Salem, J. Lever, J. McVee
Centre: E. Langdon, C. Petracca, C. Windsor
Half-forward: A. Neal-Bullen, H. Petty, K. Pickett
Forward: J. van Rooyen, B. Fritsch, K. Chandler
Follower: M. Gawn (capt.), J. Viney (vice-capt.), C. Oliver
Int.: J. Billings, B. Brown, B. Howes, T. Sparrow
Sub.: T. Woewodin

Adelaide (8.15.63) were defeated by Melbourne (10.18.78).

Goalkickers
Adelaide: D. Fogarty (2), J. Dawson, B. Keays, R. Laird, J. Rachele, I. Rankine, T. Walker
Melbourne: B. Fritsch (3), K. Pickett (2), J. van Rooyen (2), K. Chandler, C. Petracca, H. Petty

As a result of this match, Adelaide remained 15th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Adelaide v Melbourne
Date: Thursday 4 April 2024
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 48,020

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. by Melbourne
Score: 8.15.63 - 10.18.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 2 . 5 3 . 8 6 . 9 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
Melbourne 2 . 0 6 . 7 10 . 13 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Margin ADEL by 5 MELB by 17 MELB by 28 MELB by 15 MELB by 15
Duration 31:30 31:23 29:47 28:55 2:01:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Matthew Nicks (Adelaide), Simon Goodwin (Melbourne)
Captains: Jordan Dawson (Adelaide), Max Gawn (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Adelaide), Jack Viney (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Christian Petracca MELB 5 3
Bayley Fritsch MELB 31 2
Matt Crouch ADEL 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Christian Petracca MELB 5 10 2 0 0 0 0
Judd McVee MELB 4 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Jake Soligo ADEL 14 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Max Gawn MELB 11 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Jake Lever MELB 8 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Steven May MELB 1 3 0 0 ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Berry, Sam SUB↑ 33% 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0
21 Burgess, Chris INT↓ 41% 0 1 4 1 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
41 Butts, Jordon FB 88% 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0
15 Cook, Brayden INT 56% 0 1 8 6 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
5 Crouch, Matt INT 67% 0 1 30 10 20 4 0 5 5 3 3 0 1 2
12 Dawson, Jordan (c) C 84% 1 1 23 15 8 8 0 5 2 1 0 0 2 3
32 Fogarty, Darcy FF 84% 2 0 10 8 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3
20 Hinge, Mitch WL 80% 0 0 24 16 8 5 0 5 4 2 1 0 5 2
1 Jones, Chayce WR 83% 0 0 15 7 8 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 2 0
48 Keane, Mark CHB 95% 0 0 23 18 5 10 0 2 0 6 2 2 5 2
2 Keays, Ben RO 85% 1 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
29 Laird, Rory RR 69% 1 0 24 11 13 4 0 6 3 1 2 0 1 5
25 McHenry, Ned BPL 81% 0 0 10 7 3 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 3
16 Michalanney, Max HBFR 92% 0 0 15 11 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 1
27 Nankervis, Luke FPL 78% 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2
43 O'Brien, Reilly RU 87% 0 0 10 6 4 0 39 3 5 0 0 0 0 3
37 Parnell, Patrick HBFL 76% 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
8 Rachele, Josh HFFR 83% 1 2 14 7 7 3 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 2
23 Rankine, Izak CHF 96% 1 3 18 12 6 4 0 2 3 3 0 2 0 5
33 Smith, Brodie BPR 92% 0 0 27 18 9 8 0 2 1 1 1 0 8 4
14 Soligo, Jake HFFL 83% 0 0 27 10 17 2 0 8 6 3 3 1 1 6
13 Walker, Taylor FPR 91% 1 2 15 11 4 10 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
24 Worrell, Josh INT 76% 0 0 19 14 5 5 0 1 0 1 3 1 3 3
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 8 15 369 218 151 97 44 58 37 36 21 9 38 54

S. Berry replaced C. Burgess.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
14 Billings, Jack INT 73% 0 3 14 7 7 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2
50 Brown, Ben INT↓ 68% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
37 Chandler, Kade FPR 81% 1 1 10 6 4 3 0 7 3 1 1 1 0 2
31 Fritsch, Bayley FF 86% 3 0 8 5 3 5 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 88% 0 1 15 9 6 6 39 3 5 1 0 0 1 2
22 Howes, Blake INT 73% 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0
15 Langdon, Ed WL 93% 0 0 14 7 7 6 0 1 1 5 0 2 4 0
8 Lever, Jake CHB 100% 0 0 10 5 5 5 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 0
1 May, Steven FB 94% 0 0 19 16 3 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0
25 McDonald, Tom BPR 97% 0 0 9 9 0 7 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 2
4 McVee, Judd HBFR 75% 0 0 20 15 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex HFFL 84% 0 2 18 8 10 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 1 1
13 Oliver, Clayton RO 75% 0 1 16 12 4 2 0 2 6 5 0 4 1 3
5 Petracca, Christian C 81% 1 1 29 15 14 4 0 5 8 1 0 0 2 7
35 Petty, Harry CHF 82% 1 3 10 8 2 5 0 3 0 2 2 2 1 2
36 Pickett, Kysaiah HFFR 80% 2 1 11 6 5 1 0 7 1 4 0 2 0 2
24 Rivers, Trent BPL 79% 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 4 2
3 Salem, Christian HBFL 82% 0 0 16 11 5 7 0 3 2 3 0 3 6 0
32 Sparrow, Tom INT 70% 0 1 20 14 6 3 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5
2 van Rooyen, Jacob FPL 73% 2 0 10 7 3 4 4 5 0 4 1 2 0 4
7 Viney, Jack (vc) RR 74% 0 1 19 10 9 3 0 8 3 3 0 0 1 4
6 Windsor, Caleb WR 83% 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 3 1 4 0 0 2 4
40 Woewodin, Taj SUB↑ 10% 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 10 18 313 202 111 85 43 65 41 44 9 21 46 48

T. Woewodin replaced B. Brown.

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

Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
24 T. Rivers 1 S. May 25 T. McDonald 43 R. O'Brien 21 C. Burgess
13 T. Walker 32 D. Fogarty 27 L. Nankervis 29 R. Laird 15 B. Cook
FORWARD 2 B. Keays 5 M. Crouch
HALF-BACK

24 J. Worrell
3 C. Salem 8 J. Lever 4 J. McVee

3 S. Berry
8 J. Rachele 23 I. Rankine 14 J. Soligo



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 E. Langdon 5 C. Petracca 6 C. Windsor



1 C. Jones 12 J. Dawson (c) 20 M. Hinge FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 11 M. Gawn (c) 14 J. Billings
HALF-FORWARD 7 J. Viney (vc) 50 B. Brown
30 A. Neal-Bullen 35 H. Petty 36 K. Pickett 13 C. Oliver 22 B. Howes
16 M. Michalanney 48 M. Keane 37 P. Parnell

32 T. Sparrow
HALF-BACK

40 T. Woewodin
FORWARD



2 J. van Rooyen 31 B. Fritsch 37 K. Chandler



33 B. Smith 41 J. Butts 25 N. McHenry



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Harry Petty goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 03:55
ADEL Taylor Walker behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 05:57
ADEL Izak Rankine behind 0.2.2 - 1.0.6 07:36
ADEL Izak Rankine goal 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 14:50
ADEL Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 1.0.6 16:19
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 1.3.9 - 2.0.12 17:26
ADEL Izak Rankine behind 1.4.10 - 2.0.12 20:16
ADEL Rushed behind 1.5.11 - 2.0.12 25:44
ADEL Darcy Fogarty goal 2.5.17 - 2.0.12 30:26
Q2 MELB Christian Petracca behind 2.5.17 - 2.1.13 01:15
MELB Tom Sparrow behind 2.5.17 - 2.2.14 02:42
MELB Jack Billings behind 2.5.17 - 2.3.15 03:25
MELB Kade Chandler behind 2.5.17 - 2.4.16 04:29
MELB Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 2.5.17 06:21
MELB Christian Petracca goal 2.5.17 - 3.5.23 09:23
ADEL Josh Rachele behind 2.6.18 - 3.5.23 12:07
ADEL Rory Laird goal 3.6.24 - 3.5.23 14:59
ADEL Matt Crouch behind 3.7.25 - 3.5.23 18:10
MELB Harry Petty behind 3.7.25 - 3.6.24 19:31
MELB Kade Chandler goal 3.7.25 - 4.6.30 22:53
ADEL Chris Burgess behind 3.8.26 - 4.6.30 24:56
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 3.8.26 - 5.6.36 26:31
MELB Jack Billings behind 3.8.26 - 5.7.37 27:51
MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 3.8.26 - 6.7.43 29:56
Q3 MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 3.8.26 - 7.7.49 02:37
MELB Rushed behind 3.8.26 - 7.8.50 04:48
MELB Rushed behind 3.8.26 - 7.9.51 05:37
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 4.8.32 - 7.9.51 07:11
MELB Harry Petty behind 4.8.32 - 7.10.52 08:58
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 4.8.32 - 8.10.58 10:50
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 4.8.32 - 9.10.64 14:26
MELB Jack Viney behind 4.8.32 - 9.11.65 15:40
ADEL Ben Keays goal 5.8.38 - 9.11.65 18:01
MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 5.8.38 - 10.11.71 21:57
ADEL Darcy Fogarty goal 6.8.44 - 10.11.71 23:53
MELB Max Gawn behind 6.8.44 - 10.12.72 25:44
ADEL Jordan Dawson behind 6.9.45 - 10.12.72 26:58
MELB Jack Billings behind 6.9.45 - 10.13.73 29:32
Q4 ADEL Taylor Walker behind 6.10.46 - 10.13.73 01:52
ADEL Izak Rankine behind 6.11.47 - 10.13.73 02:59
MELB Harry Petty behind 6.11.47 - 10.14.74 04:14
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen behind 6.11.47 - 10.15.75 06:00
ADEL Jordan Dawson goal 7.11.53 - 10.15.75 12:51
ADEL Brayden Cook behind 7.12.54 - 10.15.75 14:13
ADEL Josh Rachele goal 8.12.60 - 10.15.75 17:01
ADEL Rushed behind 8.13.61 - 10.15.75 18:39
ADEL Josh Rachele behind 8.14.62 - 10.15.75 19:57
MELB Clayton Oliver behind 8.14.62 - 10.16.76 21:28
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen behind 8.14.62 - 10.17.77 22:31
ADEL Rushed behind 8.15.63 - 10.17.77 23:51
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 8.15.63 - 10.18.78 26:49