Match Recap
Essendon
14.17 (101)
vs
Fitzroy
15.9 (99)
Essendon won by 2
Essendon defeated Fitzroy 101–99, by 2 points after a nailbiter. Fitzroy won the disposals count 282–259.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.3 (27) | 6.8 (44) | 12.11 (83) | 14.17 (101) | 14.17 (101) |
| Fitzroy | 4.3 (27) | 5.6 (36) | 12.6 (78) | 15.9 (99) | 15.9 (99) |
Essendon — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Geoff Blethyn | 10 | — | 10 | 9 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 John Cassin | 15 | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robin Close | 17 | 4 | 21 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Peter Daniel | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Neville Fields | 23 | — | 23 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Darryl Gerlach | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Barry Grinter | 13 | 2 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Wayne Headlam | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Laurie Moloney | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 15 | 3 | 18 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Greg Perry | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Graeme Schultz | 22 | — | 22 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sandy Talbot | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Des Tuddenham | 18 | 4 | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 20 | 3 | 23 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Andrew Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fitzroy — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Mike Andrews | 14 | 1 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Russell Crow | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 John Formosa | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Warwick Irwin | 22 | 3 | 25 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Trevor Lloyd | 12 | — | 12 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Barry McKenzie | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Harvey Merrigan | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Shane Molloy | 14 | 5 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 John Murphy | 25 | — | 25 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Kevin Murray | 9 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Padley | 18 | 2 | 20 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 David Rhodes | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Laurie Richards | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Glenn Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Leigh Robertson | 16 | 4 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Alex Ruscuklic | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Doug Searl | 15 | 2 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Renato Serafini | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Alan Thompson | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Garry Wilson | 11 | 13 | 24 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |