Scorecard
| Melbourne | v | Sydney Roosters |
| 30 | Time: 80.00 | 6 |
Anthony Quinn 7m Anthony Quinn 17m Cam Smith 26m Cooper Cronk 77m Billy Slater 80m | TRIES | Mitchell Aubusson 73m |
| Cam Smith 4/5 (80%) | CONVERSIONS | Amos Roberts 1/1 (100%) |
| Cam Smith 1/1 (100%) | PENALTY GOALS | |
| FIELD GOALS | |
| SIN BINS | |
| SEND OFFS | |
| 6 | PENALTIES | 8 |
| 11 | SCRUMS | 6 |
| 33 / 41 (80%) | COMPLETIONS/SETS(%) | 25 / 39 (64%) |
| 160 (1316m) | RUNS (m) | 142 (1077m) |
| 4 | LINE BREAKS | 0 |
| 294 | TACKLES | 305 |
| 15 | MISSED TACKLES | 34 |
| 7 | OFFLOADS | 8 |
| 10 | ERRORS | 16 |
Match Details
| Venue: Olympic Park | Start Time: 7:35PM |
| Weather: Rain | Surface: Slippery |
| Referee Name: Shayne Hayne Touch Judges: David Abood, Steve Chiddy
Video Ref: Bill Harrigan |
Team Stats
| Melbourne | v | Sydney Roosters |
| 4 | TRY ASSISTS | 1 |
| 7 | OFFLOADS | 8 |
4 3 | LINE BREAKS Line Break Assists | 0 0 |
294 12 10 15 | TACKLES MADE 1 on 1 Tackles Ineffective Missed | 305 20 10 34 |
160 (1316m) 80 (590m) 43 (374m) 15 (133m) 5 (24m) 3 (16m) 8 (111m) 146 (1137m) | TOTAL RUNS (m) Hitups (m) Runs (m) Dummy Half Runs (m) 1st Receiver Runs (m) Ruck Runs (m) Kick Return Runs (m) Total Runs in General Play (m) | 142 (1077m) 66 (518m) 33 (207m) 16 (123m) 6 (45m) 6 (51m) 13 (120m) 127 (944m) |
25 (739m) 0 0 | KICKS (m) 40-20 Kicks Line Dropouts | 17 (442m) 0 2 |
140 14 116 10 | PLAY THE BALLS Slow Neutral Fast | 127 14 107 6 |
Stand Out Players
| Most Tackles |
Most Runs |
Most Line Breaks |
Most Offloads |
Dallas Johnson 44 |
Jeff Lima 20 |
Billy Slater 1 |
Jeremy Smith 2 |
| Melbourne | Pos | Mins |
Runs (m) | Offl. | T/Br | L/Br | L/Br As | Try As | Kicks (m) |
| Billy Slater | Fullback | 80 |
9 (114m) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 (50m) |
| Steve Turner | Winger 1 | 80 |
8 (74m) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Matt Geyer | Centre 1 | 80 |
13 (85m) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 (0m) |
| Israel Folau | Centre 2 | 80 |
10 (116m) | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 (0m) |
| Anthony Quinn | Winger 2 | 80 |
11 (81m) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Greg Inglis | Five-eighth | 80 |
12 (117m) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 (57m) |
| Cooper Cronk | Halfback | 80 |
6 (29m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 (419m) |
| Jeff Lima | Prop 1 | 49 |
20 (176m) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Cam Smith | Hooker | 80 |
7 (69m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 (213m) |
| Brett White | Prop 2 | 49 |
13 (79m) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Michael Crocker | 2nd Row 1 | 80 |
10 (67m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Ryan Hoffman | 2nd Row 2 | 15 |
2 (13m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Dallas Johnson | Lock | 69 |
8 (44m) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Jeremy Smith | Interchange | 49 |
8 (49m) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Adam Blair | Interchange | 35 |
6 (40m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Sika Manu | Interchange | 27 |
9 (96m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Antonio Kaufusi | Interchange | 27 |
8 (67m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Sydney Roosters | Pos | Mins |
Runs (m) | Offl. | T/Br | L/Br | L/Br As | Try As | Kicks (m) |
| Sam Perrett | Fullback | 80 |
13 (100m) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Amos Roberts | Winger 1 | 80 |
4 (30m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Mitchell Aubusson | Centre 1 | 80 |
7 (48m) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Iosia Soliola | Centre 2 | 80 |
10 (69m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Brent Grose | Winger 2 | 80 |
15 (139m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Braith Anasta | Five-eighth | 80 |
2 (17m) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 (234m) |
| Mitchell Pearce | Halfback | 80 |
6 (34m) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 (208m) |
| Mark O'Meley | Prop 1 | 46 |
13 (107m) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| James Aubusson | Hooker | 20 |
2 (15m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| David Shillington | Prop 2 | 54 |
13 (104m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Lopini Paea | 2nd Row 1 | 36 |
6 (44m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Anthony Tupou | 2nd Row 2 | 80 |
9 (47m) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Willie Mason | Lock | 80 |
12 (82m) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Shane Shackleton | Interchange | 32 |
9 (73m) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Mickey Paea | Interchange | 27 |
6 (58m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Anthony Cherrington | Interchange | 45 |
5 (30m) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Ben Jones | Interchange | 60 |
10 (80m) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0m) |
| Melbourne | Pos | Mins |
Tackles | Missed | Ineff. | Pen.Conc. | Errors |
| Billy Slater | Fullback | 80 |
8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Turner | Winger 1 | 80 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Geyer | Centre 1 | 80 |
19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel Folau | Centre 2 | 80 |
14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Quinn | Winger 2 | 80 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Inglis | Five-eighth | 80 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Cronk | Halfback | 80 |
20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Lima | Prop 1 | 49 |
31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cam Smith | Hooker | 80 |
31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brett White | Prop 2 | 49 |
36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Michael Crocker | 2nd Row 1 | 80 |
23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Ryan Hoffman | 2nd Row 2 | 15 |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Johnson | Lock | 69 |
44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Smith | Interchange | 49 |
20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Blair | Interchange | 35 |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sika Manu | Interchange | 27 |
9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Kaufusi | Interchange | 27 |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Roosters | Pos | Mins |
Tackles | Missed | Ineff. | Pen.Conc. | Errors |
| Sam Perrett | Fullback | 80 |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Amos Roberts | Winger 1 | 80 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Aubusson | Centre 1 | 80 |
27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Iosia Soliola | Centre 2 | 80 |
20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Grose | Winger 2 | 80 |
18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Braith Anasta | Five-eighth | 80 |
11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mitchell Pearce | Halfback | 80 |
35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark O'Meley | Prop 1 | 46 |
24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| James Aubusson | Hooker | 20 |
8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| David Shillington | Prop 2 | 54 |
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lopini Paea | 2nd Row 1 | 36 |
15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Anthony Tupou | 2nd Row 2 | 80 |
22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Mason | Lock | 80 |
33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Shane Shackleton | Interchange | 32 |
15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Paea | Interchange | 27 |
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Cherrington | Interchange | 45 |
20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Jones | Interchange | 60 |
9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Possession
| Melbourne | v | Sydney Roosters |
| 52% | | 48% |
Last Updated: 16 Aug 2008 12:27AM
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