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Melbourne defeated by Essendon
Round 2, Saturday, 5th April 2003
 
Brownlow Votes: 3: S Wellman, 2: D Solomon, 1: D Fletcher
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4.4 4.7 8.11 10.15 75
Essendon 2.2 8.4 13.7 17.10 112
Melbourne Player Stats ❘ Essendon Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  Melbourne Match Statistics (Sorted by Behinds) Coach: Neale Daniher  
Player K HB D M G B T HO FF FA
Russell Robertson 17 2 19 6 2 3 0 3 4 0
David Neitz 3 2 5 2 1 2 0 3 0 3
Steven Armstrong 12 5 17 3 0 1 2 0 3 0
Cameron Bruce 9 1 10 4 0 1 3 1 1 1
Brad Green 11 2 13 5 3 1 1 0 2 1
Andrew Leoncelli 9 5 14 5 0 1 1 2 0 0
Matthew Whelan 14 4 18 4 1 1 3 0 1 0
Daniel Ward 15 4 19 7 0 1 2 0 1 0
Jeff White 6 12 18 5 0 1 0 19 1 0
Clint Bizzell 5 8 13 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
Simon Godfrey 15 11 26 4 0 0 3 0 3 2
Chris Heffernan 7 2 9 3 0 0 5 5 0 0
Travis Johnstone 10 7 17 6 1 0 0 0 1 0
Darren Jolly 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 0
Chris Lamb 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Peter Walsh 12 4 16 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
Luke Williams 7 5 12 4 0 0 3 0 2 1
Adem Yze 15 3 18 4 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ryan Ferguson 3 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gary Moorcroft 6 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Paul Wheatley 11 2 13 3 1 0 0 0 1 2
Nathan D. Brown 8 4 12 5 0 0 2 0 0 0
  Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Behinds) Coach: Kevin Sheedy  
Player K HB D M G B T HO FF FA
Dean Rioli 15 9 24 8 1 3 2 1 1 0
Damian Cupido 8 4 12 5 1 1 3 0 1 2
David Hille 5 9 14 4 0 1 1 10 2 1
Matthew Lloyd 10 6 16 8 3 1 1 0 2 1
Mark McVeigh 13 5 18 2 2 1 3 0 0 2
Steven Alessio 4 2 6 4 1 1 1 12 0 1
Jason Johnson 10 4 14 3 1 1 2 0 0 0
Joe Misiti 10 2 12 2 0 1 1 0 1 1
Paul Barnard 5 6 11 1 1 0 3 0 0 0
Dustin Fletcher 10 5 15 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
James Hird 3 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Danny Jacobs 7 9 16 5 0 0 2 1 0 0
Mark Johnson 9 3 12 5 1 0 1 1 0 1
Scott Lucas 8 2 10 4 2 0 1 1 0 1
Adam McPhee 9 4 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 3
Damien Peverill 5 9 14 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
Adam Ramanauskas 18 6 24 5 2 0 1 0 1 0
Joel Reynolds 8 5 13 6 0 0 4 0 2 1
Dean Solomon 19 6 25 9 1 0 4 0 1 3
Sean Wellman 12 11 23 4 0 0 1 0 1 1
Mark Mercuri 6 6 12 6 1 0 0 0 1 4
Jordan Bannister 4 6 10 3 0 0 2 1 0 1
Head to Head
Melbourne Statistic Essendon
200 Kicks 198
88 Handballs 119
288 Disposals 317
2.27 Kick to Handball Ratio 1.66
81 Marks 96
28 Tackles 35
35 Hitouts 30
24 Frees For 16
16 Frees Against 24
10 Goals Kicked 17
12 Behinds Kicked 10
3 Rushed Behinds 0
25 Scoring Shots 27
40.0% Conversion 63.0%
28.80 Disposals Per Goal 18.65
11.52 Disps Per Scoring Shot 11.74
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Melbourne First Quarter Essendon
4.4 28 Score 2.2 14
8 Scoring Shots 4
50.0% Conversion 50.0%
Won quarter by 14 Result Lost quarter by 14
Leading by 14 End of Quarter Trailing by 14
Melbourne Second Quarter Essendon
0.3 3 Score 6.2 38
3 Scoring Shots 8
0% Conversion 75.0%
Lost quarter by 35 Result Won quarter by 35
Trailing by 21 Halftime Leading by 21
Melbourne Third Quarter Essendon
4.4 28 Score 5.3 33
8 Scoring Shots 8
50.0% Conversion 62.5%
Lost quarter by 5 Result Won quarter by 5
Trailing by 26 End of Quarter Leading by 26
Melbourne Final Quarter Essendon
2.4 16 Score 4.3 27
6 Scoring Shots 7
33.3% Conversion 57.1%
Lost quarter by 11 Result Won quarter by 11
Lost game by 37 End of Game Won game by 37
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Melbourne First Half Essendon
4.7 31 Score 8.4 52
11 Scoring Shots 12
36.4% Conversion 66.7%
Lost half by 21 Result Won half by 21
Trailing by 21 Halftime Leading by 21
Melbourne Second Half Essendon
6.8 44 Score 9.6 60
14 Scoring Shots 15
42.9% Conversion 60.0%
Lost half by 16 Result Won half by 16
Lost game by 37 End of Game Won game by 37
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