2024 AFL Round 12: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 2024 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 12 of the 2024 AFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG. Max Gawn captained the hosts with Jack Viney as vice-captain. Jack Steele captained the visitors with Callum Wilkie as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

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

St Kilda
Back: J. Battle, D. Howard, C. Wilkie (vice-capt.)
Half-back: J. Webster, L. Stocker, N. Wanganeen-Milera
Centre: S. Ross, J. Sinclair, M. Wood
Half-forward: D. Wilson, B. Hill, L. Henry
Forward: M. Owens, M. King, A. Caminiti
Follower: R. Marshall, J. Steele (capt.), M. Windhager
Int.: R. Bonner, L. Collard, P. Dow, J. Higgins
Sub.: C. Sharman

Melbourne (14.16.100) defeated St Kilda (9.8.62).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. van Rooyen (3), B. Fritsch (2), C. Petracca (2), J. Viney (2), K. Chandler, M. Gawn, L. Hunter, S. May, K. Pickett
St Kilda: M. King (3), J. Higgins (2), M. Owens, J. Sinclair, J. Steele, D. Wilson

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) and St Kilda were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 26 May 2024
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 37,403

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 14.16.100 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 7 5 . 9 11 . 10 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
St Kilda 1 . 0 4 . 3 5 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin MELB by 25 MELB by 12 MELB by 41 MELB by 38 MELB by 38
Duration 30:19 28:42 31:17 31:17 2:01:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Simon Goodwin (Melbourne), Ross Lyon (St Kilda)
Captains: Max Gawn (Melbourne), Jack Steele (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Jack Viney (Melbourne), Callum Wilkie (St Kilda)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Max Gawn MELB 11 3
Christian Petracca MELB 5 2
Christian Salem MELB 3 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 5 0 0 1 1 0
Adam Tomlinson MELB 20 5 0 0 1 1 0
Tom McDonald MELB 25 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Viney MELB 7 4 0 1 0 0 0
Christian Petracca MELB 5 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jacob van Rooyen MELB 2 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
17 Bowey, Jake BPL 78% 0 0 19 13 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2
37 Chandler, Kade INT 86% 1 0 18 11 7 3 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 5
31 Fritsch, Bayley CHF 82% 2 1 8 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 82% 1 0 27 17 10 7 34 3 10 2 8 0 1 5
12 Hunter, Lachie HFFR 86% 1 0 20 14 6 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5
15 Langdon, Ed WL 84% 0 3 17 11 6 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4
1 May, Steven FB 100% 1 0 25 22 3 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 2
23 McAdam, Shane INT 77% 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 McDonald, Tom CHB 100% 0 0 16 14 2 9 0 2 0 2 1 1 6 1
4 McVee, Judd INT 77% 0 0 14 7 7 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex INT 74% 0 0 27 13 14 5 0 2 6 4 1 1 3 2
13 Oliver, Clayton C 76% 0 0 24 8 16 5 0 5 5 3 0 2 2 3
5 Petracca, Christian RO 79% 2 0 24 11 13 4 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 4
35 Petty, Harry FPL↓ 62% 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
36 Pickett, Kysaiah HFFL 85% 1 3 17 14 3 3 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 5
24 Rivers, Trent BPR 73% 0 1 19 15 4 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 7
3 Salem, Christian HBFL 72% 0 1 32 24 8 14 0 1 1 4 1 1 1 5
32 Sparrow, Tom FPR 83% 0 1 15 10 5 7 0 5 0 3 0 1 0 1
20 Tomlinson, Adam HBFR 100% 0 0 25 16 9 7 0 1 1 5 3 2 4 1
2 van Rooyen, Jacob FF 77% 3 2 10 8 2 5 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
7 Viney, Jack (vc) RR 72% 2 0 18 11 7 7 0 6 4 3 1 0 2 10
6 Windsor, Caleb WR 78% 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
40 Woewodin, Taj SUB↑ 17% 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 14 16 392 255 137 124 38 44 34 45 21 10 31 67

T. Woewodin replaced H. Petty.

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
26 Battle, Josh BPL 83% 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 0
36 Bonner, Riley INT 84% 0 0 20 15 5 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 1
47 Caminiti, Anthony FPR 83% 0 1 8 4 4 2 4 1 0 3 1 2 0 2
4 Collard, Lance INT↓ 38% 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
15 Dow, Paddy INT 66% 0 0 21 9 12 4 0 4 6 2 2 0 2 3
23 Henry, Liam HFFR 68% 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 5 5 2 0 0 1 4
1 Higgins, Jack INT 80% 2 1 18 9 9 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
8 Hill, Bradley CHF 89% 0 0 19 8 11 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 4
20 Howard, Dougal FB 81% 0 0 5 3 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 0
12 King, Max FF 96% 3 0 14 8 6 5 0 0 0 7 1 2 0 3
19 Marshall, Rowan RU 83% 0 0 13 6 7 4 16 5 1 7 1 6 1 0
10 Owens, Mitch FPL 83% 1 0 18 5 13 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 1
6 Ross, Sebastian WL 82% 0 1 16 11 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2
43 Sharman, Cooper SUB↑ 26% 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
35 Sinclair, Jack C 87% 1 0 30 15 15 0 0 4 6 3 1 0 2 3
9 Steele, Jack (c) RR 83% 1 0 33 15 18 10 0 2 4 3 0 1 2 2
14 Stocker, Liam CHB 89% 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 3 1
7 Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah HBFR 81% 0 1 30 22 8 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 11 3
29 Webster, Jimmy HBFL 75% 0 0 15 9 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0
44 Wilkie, Callum (vc) BPR 100% 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22 Wilson, Darcy HFFL 82% 1 0 18 10 8 4 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 4
2 Windhager, Marcus RO 76% 0 0 16 4 12 1 0 1 2 6 0 1 1 1
32 Wood, Mason WR 83% 0 0 27 16 11 3 0 3 1 5 1 0 3 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 9 8 366 200 166 72 20 41 31 61 10 21 51 41

C. Sharman replaced L. Collard.

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 STKL Mitch Owens goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 03:41
MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 05:18
MELB Ed Langdon behind 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 07:42
MELB Lachie Hunter goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 10:16
MELB Bayley Fritsch behind 2.2.14 - 1.0.6 13:30
MELB Jack Viney goal 3.2.20 - 1.0.6 14:27
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 3.3.21 - 1.0.6 18:32
MELB Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 1.0.6 21:58
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 3.5.23 - 1.0.6 22:22
MELB Ed Langdon behind 3.6.24 - 1.0.6 24:16
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 4.6.30 - 1.0.6 25:18
MELB Christian Salem behind 4.7.31 - 1.0.6 27:18
Q2 STKL Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 1.1.7 03:26
MELB Shane McAdam behind 4.8.32 - 1.1.7 06:28
STKL Jack Higgins behind 4.8.32 - 1.2.8 09:23
STKL Max King goal 4.8.32 - 2.2.14 10:58
STKL Rushed behind 4.8.32 - 2.3.15 13:03
MELB Trent Rivers behind 4.9.33 - 2.3.15 18:25
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 5.9.39 - 2.3.15 20:50
STKL Jack Steele goal 5.9.39 - 3.3.21 24:42
STKL Max King goal 5.9.39 - 4.3.27 27:15
Q3 STKL Anthony Caminiti behind 5.9.39 - 4.4.28 01:57
MELB Max Gawn goal 6.9.45 - 4.4.28 08:13
STKL Rushed behind 6.9.45 - 4.5.29 15:11
MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 7.9.51 - 4.5.29 15:49
MELB Christian Petracca goal 8.9.57 - 4.5.29 16:58
MELB Kade Chandler goal 9.9.63 - 4.5.29 19:23
MELB Tom Sparrow behind 9.10.64 - 4.5.29 21:34
STKL Jack Higgins goal 9.10.64 - 5.5.35 23:26
MELB Jack Viney goal 10.10.70 - 5.5.35 25:40
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 11.10.76 - 5.5.35 29:28
Q4 MELB Ed Langdon behind 11.11.77 - 5.5.35 02:52
MELB Rushed behind 11.12.78 - 5.5.35 03:40
MELB Christian Petracca goal 12.12.84 - 5.5.35 06:42
STKL Sebastian Ross behind 12.12.84 - 5.6.36 08:09
STKL Cooper Sharman behind 12.12.84 - 5.7.37 09:53
MELB Taj Woewodin behind 12.13.85 - 5.7.37 10:57
MELB Jacob van Rooyen behind 12.14.86 - 5.7.37 12:11
MELB Steven May goal 13.14.92 - 5.7.37 14:36
STKL Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera behind 13.14.92 - 5.8.38 15:58
STKL Max King goal 13.14.92 - 6.8.44 18:46
MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 14.14.98 - 6.8.44 20:22
STKL Jack Higgins goal 14.14.98 - 7.8.50 24:27
STKL Jack Sinclair goal 14.14.98 - 8.8.56 25:53
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 14.15.99 - 8.8.56 27:28
STKL Darcy Wilson goal 14.15.99 - 9.8.62 28:54
MELB Jacob van Rooyen behind 14.16.100 - 9.8.62 30:53