2025 AFL Round 13: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 2025 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 13 of the 2025 AFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at TIO Traeger Park. Max Gawn captained the hosts. Jack Steele captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Melbourne
Back: J. Bowey, S. May, C. Salem
Half-back: J. McVee, J. Lever, T. Rivers
Centre: K. Chandler, C. Petracca, X. Lindsay
Half-forward: H. Langford, B. Fritsch, D. Turner
Forward: J. Melksham, H. Petty, K. Pickett
Follower: M. Gawn (capt.), C. Oliver, T. Sparrow
Int.: A. Johnson, E. Langdon, H. Sharp, C. Windsor
Sub.: B. Laurie

St Kilda
Back: I. Keeler, C. Wilkie, J. Webster
Half-back: M. Windhager, N. Wanganeen-Milera, R. Byrnes
Centre: M. Wood, J. Sinclair, B. Hill
Half-forward: J. Higgins, M. Phillipou, M. Hall
Forward: C. Sharman, A. Caminiti, M. Owens
Follower: R. Marshall, Z. Jones, J. Steele (capt.)
Int.: H. Boxshall, D. Butler, H. Clark, T. Travaglia
Sub.: J. Carroll

Melbourne (7.21.63) were defeated by St Kilda (14.7.91).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: C. Petracca (2), K. Chandler, B. Fritsch, A. Johnson, J. Melksham, H. Petty
St Kilda: D. Butler (4), I. Keeler (3), M. Hall (2), H. Clark, J. Higgins, B. Hill, M. Owens, T. Travaglia

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and St Kilda were then 11th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 1 June 2025
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: TIO Traeger Park
Attendance: 6,721

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 7.21.63 - 14.7.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 2 6 . 9 7 . 13 7 . 21 7 . 21 (63)
St Kilda 6 . 2 9 . 4 11 . 6 14 . 7 14 . 7 (91)
Margin STKL by 24 STKL by 13 STKL by 17 STKL by 28 STKL by 28
Duration 31:44 32:03 28:17 28:51 2:00:55

Honour Roll

Coaches: Simon Goodwin (Melbourne), Ross Lyon (St Kilda)
Captains: Max Gawn (Melbourne), Jack Steele (St Kilda)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera STKL 7 3
Callum Wilkie STKL 44 2
Marcus Windhager STKL 2 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 82% 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 3 0 4 1 2 3 2
37 Chandler, Kade WL 80% 1 1 12 11 1 7 0 4 3 1 2 1 1 4
31 Fritsch, Bayley CHF 86% 1 0 15 7 8 7 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 1
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 87% 0 1 22 13 9 5 30 3 6 6 4 4 0 4
42 Johnson, Aidan INT↓ 46% 1 1 4 3 1 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
15 Langdon, Ed INT 84% 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 4
19 Langford, Harvey HFFL 73% 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
16 Laurie, Bailey SUB↑ 20% 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
8 Lever, Jake CHB 90% 0 0 9 8 1 6 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 2
20 Lindsay, Xavier WR 83% 0 3 14 6 8 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 3
1 May, Steven FB 96% 0 0 21 18 3 10 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 2
4 McVee, Judd HBFL 85% 0 2 20 12 8 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
18 Melksham, Jake FPL 75% 1 2 9 7 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2
13 Oliver, Clayton RR 78% 0 0 16 10 6 3 0 3 3 6 2 2 1 4
5 Petracca, Christian C 87% 2 1 22 11 11 3 0 1 5 3 0 2 2 6
35 Petty, Harry FF 75% 1 1 8 6 2 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 1 2
36 Pickett, Kysaiah FPR 88% 0 0 12 7 5 1 0 3 5 3 2 2 1 3
24 Rivers, Trent HBFR 75% 0 0 14 7 7 5 0 6 1 0 1 0 1 2
3 Salem, Christian BPR 85% 0 1 14 10 4 6 0 5 0 1 0 0 2 0
30 Sharp, Harry INT 71% 0 1 10 5 5 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1
32 Sparrow, Tom RO 93% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 5 3 4 0 2 1 2
10 Turner, Daniel HFFR 86% 0 1 14 12 2 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 3
6 Windsor, Caleb INT 75% 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2
Rushed 5
Total (23 players) 7 21 299 198 101 100 32 56 32 46 24 20 25 57

B. Laurie replaced A. Johnson.

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
38 Boxshall, Hugh INT 49% 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 3 0 4 0 2 1 1
16 Butler, Dan INT 66% 4 0 12 9 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
13 Byrnes, Ryan HBFR 86% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
47 Caminiti, Anthony FF 100% 0 0 17 14 3 8 0 2 0 4 1 1 3 1
18 Carroll, Jack SUB↑ 59% 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 2 1 3 1 3 0 2
11 Clark, Hunter INT 76% 1 1 20 7 13 6 0 5 1 3 0 2 0 1
40 Hall, Max HFFR 82% 2 0 15 6 9 4 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1
1 Higgins, Jack HFFL 83% 1 1 10 5 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 Hill, Bradley WR 93% 1 0 26 23 3 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 0
3 Jones, Zak RR 75% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 0
17 Keeler, Isaac BPL 87% 3 1 10 9 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
19 Marshall, Rowan RU 83% 0 0 16 12 4 5 22 5 3 4 3 4 0 1
10 Owens, Mitch FPR 86% 1 1 13 5 8 4 3 3 0 3 0 1 0 2
25 Phillipou, Mattaes CHF↓ 4% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
43 Sharman, Cooper FPL 97% 0 2 14 10 4 8 0 1 0 4 1 2 1 4
35 Sinclair, Jack C 84% 0 0 25 23 2 7 0 4 2 3 2 0 4 1
9 Steele, Jack (c) RO 83% 0 0 23 12 11 8 0 6 5 1 2 1 2 2
5 Travaglia, Tobie INT 71% 1 0 13 10 3 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 1
7 Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah CHB 69% 0 0 29 27 2 7 0 3 2 7 2 1 6 4
29 Webster, Jimmy BPR 87% 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 2 1 2 0 1 5 1
44 Wilkie, Callum FB 100% 0 0 31 22 9 15 0 2 1 3 0 3 9 0
2 Windhager, Marcus HBFL 91% 0 0 28 18 10 8 0 4 5 1 3 0 3 5
32 Wood, Mason WL 88% 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 14 7 390 260 130 140 25 52 30 55 20 24 50 40

J. Carroll replaced M. Phillipou.

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
17 I. Keeler 44 C. Wilkie 29 J. Webster 11 M. Gawn (c) 42 A. Johnson
36 K. Pickett 35 H. Petty 18 J. Melksham 13 C. Oliver 15 E. Langdon
FORWARD 32 T. Sparrow 30 H. Sharp
HALF-BACK

6 C. Windsor
2 M. Windhager 7 N. Wanganeen-Milera 13 R. Byrnes

16 B. Laurie
10 D. Turner 31 B. Fritsch 19 H. Langford



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



32 M. Wood 35 J. Sinclair 8 B. Hill



20 X. Lindsay 5 C. Petracca 37 K. Chandler FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 19 R. Marshall 38 H. Boxshall
HALF-FORWARD 3 Z. Jones 16 D. Butler
1 J. Higgins 25 M. Phillipou 40 M. Hall 9 J. Steele (c) 11 H. Clark
24 T. Rivers 8 J. Lever 4 J. McVee

5 T. Travaglia
HALF-BACK

18 J. Carroll
FORWARD



43 C. Sharman 47 A. Caminiti 10 M. Owens



3 C. Salem 1 S. May 17 J. Bowey



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Ross Lyon

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 03:23
MELB Jake Melksham behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 05:47
STKL Max Hall goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 12:11
STKL Isaac Keeler goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 13:47
STKL Isaac Keeler behind 1.1.7 - 2.1.13 16:22
STKL Dan Butler goal 1.1.7 - 3.1.19 17:30
STKL Hunter Clark behind 1.1.7 - 3.2.20 20:50
STKL Isaac Keeler goal 1.1.7 - 4.2.26 22:43
STKL Tobie Travaglia goal 1.1.7 - 5.2.32 25:13
STKL Max Hall goal 1.1.7 - 6.2.38 26:31
MELB Christian Petracca behind 1.2.8 - 6.2.38 29:39
MELB Jake Melksham goal 2.2.14 - 6.2.38 31:39
Q2 STKL Cooper Sharman behind 2.2.14 - 6.3.39 02:09
MELB Aidan Johnson behind 2.3.15 - 6.3.39 03:14
STKL Jack Higgins behind 2.3.15 - 6.4.40 04:10
STKL Hunter Clark goal 2.3.15 - 7.4.46 05:37
MELB Xavier Lindsay behind 2.4.16 - 7.4.46 09:10
MELB Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 7.4.46 09:40
MELB Christian Petracca goal 3.5.23 - 7.4.46 11:16
MELB Kade Chandler goal 4.5.29 - 7.4.46 14:44
MELB Rushed behind 4.6.30 - 7.4.46 16:33
MELB Kade Chandler behind 4.7.31 - 7.4.46 17:27
MELB Max Gawn behind 4.8.32 - 7.4.46 18:43
STKL Dan Butler goal 4.8.32 - 8.4.52 19:50
STKL Dan Butler goal 4.8.32 - 9.4.58 23:47
MELB Christian Petracca goal 5.8.38 - 9.4.58 25:16
MELB Harry Sharp behind 5.9.39 - 9.4.58 27:18
MELB Aidan Johnson goal 6.9.45 - 9.4.58 29:50
Q3 STKL Mitch Owens behind 6.9.45 - 9.5.59 05:22
MELB Judd McVee behind 6.10.46 - 9.5.59 08:38
STKL Rushed behind 6.10.46 - 9.6.60 09:46
MELB Rushed behind 6.11.47 - 9.6.60 10:55
STKL Bradley Hill goal 6.11.47 - 10.6.66 13:40
MELB Harry Petty behind 6.12.48 - 10.6.66 17:36
MELB Harry Petty goal 7.12.54 - 10.6.66 19:25
MELB Xavier Lindsay behind 7.13.55 - 10.6.66 20:50
STKL Dan Butler goal 7.13.55 - 11.6.72 24:08
Q4 MELB Daniel Turner behind 7.14.56 - 11.6.72 00:41
MELB Jake Melksham behind 7.15.57 - 11.6.72 02:28
STKL Mitch Owens goal 7.15.57 - 12.6.78 04:13
STKL Cooper Sharman behind 7.15.57 - 12.7.79 08:02
MELB Xavier Lindsay behind 7.16.58 - 12.7.79 13:00
MELB Bailey Laurie behind 7.17.59 - 12.7.79 13:45
MELB Rushed behind 7.18.60 - 12.7.79 15:04
STKL Isaac Keeler goal 7.18.60 - 13.7.85 18:37
MELB Judd McVee behind 7.19.61 - 13.7.85 20:13
STKL Jack Higgins goal 7.19.61 - 14.7.91 22:56
MELB Christian Salem behind 7.20.62 - 14.7.91 25:03
MELB Rushed behind 7.21.63 - 14.7.91 26:58