Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Friday 28-Jun-2002
Final Round 13
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
120 18.12
108 16.12
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
Docklands Essendon by 12

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Adem YzeQ1 - 0:22 - Behind - 0-1 Andrew LeoncelliQ1 - 1:22 - Behind - 0-2 David NeitzQ1 - 2:39 - Goal - 0-8 Mark McVeighQ1 - 3:54 - Goal - 6-8 David NeitzQ1 - 6:11 - Goal - 6-14 Justin BlumfieldQ1 - 7:10 - Goal - 12-14 Russell RobertsonQ1 - 9:41 - Behind - 12-15 David HilleQ1 - 11:26 - Goal - 18-15 Mark McVeighQ1 - 12:49 - Goal - 24-15 Chris HeffernanQ1 - 15:29 - Goal - 30-15 Scott LucasQ1 - 17:23 - Behind - 31-15 David SchwarzQ1 - 20:03 - Goal - 31-21 Nathan BrownQ1 - 21:20 - Behind - 31-22 Paul BarnardQ1 - 22:37 - Goal - 37-22 Dean RioliQ1 - 25:56 - Goal - 43-22 Paul BarnardQ2 - 1:25 - Behind - 45-22 Chris HeffernanQ2 - 4:13 - Goal - 51-22 Paul BarnardQ2 - 6:02 - Behind - 52-22 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 7:10 - Goal - 52-28 Mark MercuriQ2 - 13:33 - Goal - 58-29 Mark MercuriQ2 - 17:05 - Goal - 64-29 Mark McVeighQ2 - 19:11 - Behind - 65-29 Mark McVeighQ2 - 19:36 - Behind - 66-29 Paul SalmonQ2 - 23:33 - Goal - 72-29 Mark BoltonQ2 - 25:27 - Goal - 78-29 Blake CaracellaQ2 - 27:14 - Behind - 79-29 Cameron BruceQ2 - 28:57 - Goal - 79-35 Adam RamanauskasQ3 - 1:40 - Goal - 85-35 Brad GreenQ3 - 4:00 - Behind - 85-36 Scott LucasQ3 - 5:19 - Goal - 91-36 David NeitzQ3 - 7:03 - Goal - 91-42 Andrew LeoncelliQ3 - 9:17 - Behind - 91-43 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 10:46 - Goal - 91-49 David NeitzQ3 - 11:46 - Behind - 91-50 Sean WellmanQ3 - 13:02 - Behind - 92-50 Shane WoewodinQ3 - 14:18 - Goal - 92-56 Sean WellmanQ3 - 15:20 - Behind - 93-56 Mark McVeighQ3 - 17:31 - Goal - 99-57 Brad GreenQ3 - 18:30 - Goal - 99-63 Adam RamanauskasQ3 - 22:08 - Goal - 105-63 Adam RamanauskasQ3 - 23:18 - Goal - 111-63 David HilleQ3 - 24:37 - Behind - 112-63 Peter VardyQ3 - 25:51 - Goal - 112-69 Mark McVeighQ3 - 29:34 - Behind - 113-69 Shane WoewodinQ4 - 3:47 - Behind - 114-70 David NeitzQ4 - 4:56 - Goal - 114-76 Peter VardyQ4 - 8:44 - Behind - 114-77 David NeitzQ4 - 11:26 - Goal - 114-83 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 15:27 - Goal - 114-89 Paul BarnardQ4 - 18:23 - Goal - 120-89 Shane WoewodinQ4 - 19:32 - Goal - 120-95 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 22:33 - Goal - 120-101 Nathan BrownQ4 - 24:54 - Goal - 120-107 David NeitzQ4 - 26:30 - Behind - 120-108

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS7.25.55.41.1120
MEL3.42.15.46.3108

Match Leaders

Goals
5
David NeitzMEL
Behinds
3
Mark McVeighESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Adam RamanauskasESS

Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

18Goals16
10Behinds10
48Inside 50s65
13Marks Inside 5015
6Behinds Rushed2

Possession

307Disposals302
215Kicks207
92Handballs95
121Contested Possessions130
187Uncontested Possessions170

Clearance / Contest

29Clearances42
49Tackles37
21Hitouts41
16Contested Marks18

Other

113Marks80
13Frees For11
11Frees Against13
46Rebound 50s27
29Clangers49
37One Percenters46
24Bounces16

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ESS 55 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ESS 27 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 12 points, 120–108.

Essendon took a 44-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 12 by the final siren, scoring 39 points to 7 in the final term.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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