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St. Kilda vs Melbourne

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Round: 2   Venue: Docklands   Date: Sat, 27-03-2021 7:29 pm   Crowd: 25,903  
St. Kilda 3.2.206.3.398.4.5211.7.73 C:  Brett Ratten
Melbourne 3.4.226.7.439.13.6712.19.91 C:  Simon Goodwin
  MELB by 2MELB by 4MELB by 15MELB by 18  
Weather
min temp  13.2°C      max temp  21.3°C
rainfall  0mm    humidity  69%    air pressure  1013.4mb
wind speed 7km/h      wind direction  S
Brownlow Medal 3 Clayton Oliver (MELB)2 Christian Petracca (MELB)1 Kysaiah Pickett (MELB)

Match Report

The match began was originally scheduled to begin at 19:25 but was purposely held back for 4 minutes in order to pay tribute to Danny Frawley and raise awareness for mental health.

GOALS
St. Kilda: Steele 3; King 2; Membrey, Battle, Billings, McKernan, Gresham, Higgins
Melbourne: Viney, Pickett, McDonald 2; Jones, Neal-Bullen, Sparrow, Langdon, Spargo, Fritsch

BEST - AFL.COM.AU
St. Kilda: Steele, Billings, Howard, Ross, Gresham
Melbourne: Oliver, Petracca, Salem, Pickett, Gawn

BEST - THE AGE (Peter Ryan)
St. Kilda: Steele, Howard, Gresham, Ross
Melbourne: Oliver, Salem, Gawn, Tomlinson, May, Langdon, Pickett

INJURIES
St. Kilda: Webster (jaw)
Melbourne: Nil

SUBSTITUTES
St. Kilda: Jack Bytel (replaced Webster)
Melbourne: Oskar Baker (unused)

TELEVISION BROADCAST: Seven Network

COMMENTATORS: Luke Darcy, Hamish McLachlan, Cameron Ling, Matthew Richardson

Match stats

St. Kilda Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
26 Battle, Josh 10 6 3 13 1 1 0 3 1 0 22y 207d 42 25
15 Billings, Jack 18 13 5 23 1 1 0 3 0 0 25y 221d 128 90
16 Butler, Dan 6 1 2 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 24y 297d 66 83
23 Bytel, Jack 2 1 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 21y 13d 5 0
11 Clark, Hunter 10 5 10 20 0 0 0 1 0 2 22y 1d 49 6
1 Coffield, Nick 10 5 7 17 0 0 0 0 1 1 21y 155d 38 1
4 Gresham, Jade 17 6 12 29 1 0 0 2 0 0 23y 215d 94 99
22 Higgins, Jack 3 1 6 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 22y 8d 45 32
34 Highmore, Tom 5 3 4 9 0 0 0 5 1 0 23y 31d 2 0
8 Hill, Bradley 16 6 5 21 0 0 0 4 0 0 27y 261d 170 82
20 Howard, Dougal 23 8 6 29 0 0 0 2 1 1 25y 2d 66 15
41 Hunter, Paul 4 0 6 10 0 0 13 5 0 1 28y 46d 2 0
3 Jones, Zak 6 3 6 12 0 1 0 6 0 2 26y 12d 107 28
12 King, Max 7 4 3 10 2 0 0 1 2 0 20y 263d 19 24
21 Long, Ben 8 5 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 23y 218d 47 21
13 Lonie, Jack 5 2 3 8 0 0 0 0 3 1 24y 226d 78 71
27 McKernan, Shaun 5 2 2 7 1 0 4 1 1 1 30y 207d 89 73
28 Membrey, Tim 10 8 6 16 1 3 0 1 0 0 26y 305d 112 193
6 Ross, Sebastian 13 5 15 28 0 0 0 4 1 0 27y 324d 142 26
35 Sinclair, Jack 9 6 12 21 0 0 0 2 1 0 26y 43d 100 40
9 Steele, Jack 13 4 12 25 3 1 0 6 0 2 25y 104d 99 39
29 Webster, Jimmy 9 4 1 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 27y 272d 95 3
44 Wilkie, Callum 16 6 4 20 0 0 0 7 2 0 25y 17d 43 0
  Totals 225 104 140 365 11 7 17 56 15 14 24y 308d 1638 951
Melbourne Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
33 Baker, Oskar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22y 306d 13 4
10 Brayshaw, Angus 9 3 4 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 25y 77d 96 42
31 Fritsch, Bayley 6 7 4 10 1 3 0 1 0 1 24y 111d 63 62
11 Gawn, Max 10 5 7 17 0 0 40 2 1 0 29y 87d 136 59
29 Hunt, Jayden 11 4 7 18 0 0 0 6 0 1 25y 358d 76 41
6 Jackson, Luke 3 4 8 11 0 1 10 1 1 0 19y 179d 8 3
39 Jetta, Neville 3 3 6 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 31y 43d 156 24
2 Jones, Nathan 8 3 6 14 1 0 0 3 0 1 33y 66d 296 140
23 Jordon, James 10 6 10 20 0 1 0 9 0 0 20y 97d 2 1
15 Langdon, Ed 11 11 11 22 1 0 0 1 0 0 25y 54d 87 37
8 Lever, Jake 7 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 25y 22d 94 3
1 May, Steven 20 8 3 23 0 0 0 1 0 2 29y 76d 150 23
25 McDonald, Tom 10 6 9 19 2 3 2 0 2 0 28y 190d 172 113
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex 11 3 11 22 1 0 0 5 1 0 25y 77d 82 65
13 Oliver, Clayton 17 5 20 37 0 0 0 6 3 1 23y 248d 101 29
5 Petracca, Christian 22 9 8 30 0 3 0 5 1 3 25y 82d 104 96
36 Pickett, Kysaiah 8 2 9 17 2 2 0 2 0 0 19y 298d 16 10
24 Rivers, Trent 12 3 8 20 0 0 0 1 0 0 19y 240d 11 2
3 Salem, Christian 22 10 8 30 0 1 0 3 0 2 25y 255d 108 21
9 Spargo, Charlie 7 5 4 11 1 1 0 4 0 1 21y 122d 36 26
32 Sparrow, Tom 10 4 4 14 1 0 0 1 1 0 20y 300d 9 4
20 Tomlinson, Adam 10 11 7 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 27y 229d 155 35
7 Viney, Jack 5 0 8 13 2 0 0 5 3 1 26y 348d 136 38
  Rushed   3  
  Totals 232 115 163 395 12 19 52 57 14 15 25y 9d 2107 878

Match highlights

Clayton Oliver had 20 handballs for Melbourne vs. St. Kilda (AFL, Premiership Season, R2)
Jack Sinclair played his 100th V/AFL game: St. Kilda vs. Melbourne (AFL, Premiership Season, R2)
Steven May played his 150th V/AFL game: Melbourne vs. St. Kilda (AFL, Premiership Season, R2)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.