Melbourne vs Kangaroos Match Centre

Saturday 29-Apr-2006
Final Round 5
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
90 13.12
86 12.14
Kangaroos Coach: Dani Laidley
M.C.G. Melbourne by 4

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Colin SylviaQ1 - 5:03 - Behind - 1-1 Nathan ThompsonQ1 - 6:07 - Goal - 1-7 Brady RawlingsQ1 - 7:12 - Behind - 1-8 Russell RobertsonQ1 - 8:43 - Goal - 7-8 Leigh HardingQ1 - 11:21 - Behind - 7-9 Cameron BruceQ1 - 13:38 - Behind - 8-9 Kasey GreenQ1 - 21:03 - Goal - 8-16 James McDonaldQ2 - 0:56 - Behind - 10-16 Adem YzeQ2 - 2:52 - Behind - 11-16 Matthew BateQ2 - 3:52 - Goal - 17-16 Nathan ThompsonQ2 - 9:30 - Behind - 17-17 Adem YzeQ2 - 10:36 - Goal - 23-17 Brad GreenQ2 - 13:17 - Goal - 29-17 Adem YzeQ2 - 15:57 - Goal - 35-17 Adem YzeQ2 - 17:54 - Goal - 41-17 Nathan ThompsonQ2 - 20:05 - Goal - 41-23 Travis JohnstoneQ2 - 22:13 - Goal - 47-23 Brent HarveyQ2 - 23:22 - Behind - 47-24 Leigh HardingQ2 - 27:05 - Behind - 47-26 Daniel PrattQ2 - 28:43 - Behind - 47-27 Shannon GrantQ3 - 1:47 - Goal - 47-33 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 3:11 - Goal - 47-39 Brent HarveyQ3 - 5:13 - Goal - 47-45 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 7:49 - Goal - 48-51 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 10:00 - Behind - 48-52 Cameron BruceQ3 - 13:21 - Behind - 49-52 Adem YzeQ3 - 15:25 - Behind - 50-52 Adem YzeQ3 - 18:10 - Goal - 57-52 Daniel WellsQ3 - 19:40 - Behind - 57-53 Brent HarveyQ3 - 22:05 - Goal - 57-59 Aaron DaveyQ3 - 24:28 - Goal - 63-59 Jess SinclairQ3 - 25:31 - Behind - 63-60 Kasey GreenQ3 - 28:44 - Goal - 63-66 Daniel PrattQ4 - 0:53 - Goal - 63-72 Matthew BateQ4 - 6:54 - Behind - 65-72 Brent MoloneyQ4 - 8:04 - Behind - 66-72 David HaleQ4 - 11:01 - Goal - 66-78 Paul WheatleyQ4 - 12:46 - Goal - 72-78 Aaron DaveyQ4 - 17:59 - Goal - 78-78 Aaron DaveyQ4 - 20:06 - Goal - 84-78 Nathan ThompsonQ4 - 21:36 - Goal - 84-84 Nathan ThompsonQ4 - 23:23 - Behind - 84-85 James McDonaldQ4 - 24:16 - Goal - 90-85

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL1.36.22.44.390
KNG2.41.56.33.286

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Nathan ThompsonKNG
Behinds
3
Nathan ThompsonKNG
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
8
2 tied leaders
James McDonaldMEL

Team Stats

MELKNG

Scoring / Attack

13Goals12
8Behinds10
44Inside 50s46
10Goal Assists9
16Marks Inside 5019
5Behinds Rushed4

Possession

289Disposals325
184Kicks221
105Handballs104
97Contested Possessions105
188Uncontested Possessions216

Clearance / Contest

30Clearances27
58Tackles50
32Hitouts22
7Contested Marks10

Other

99Marks134
9Frees For14
14Frees Against9
35Rebound 50s35
41Clangers33
46One Percenters44
25Bounces24

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 24 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 24 pts
Lead Changes
9
Score Ties
4

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Kangaroos by 4 points, 90–86.

Melbourne came from 3 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Kangaroos 27–20 in the final term to take the win.

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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