Match Recap
Essendon
27.19 (181)
vs
Footscray
7.7 (49)
Essendon won by 132
Essendon defeated Footscray 181–49, by 132 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Footscray 56–1; Essendon won the disposals count 373–240.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.6 (24) | 11.14 (80) | 17.16 (118) | 27.19 (181) | 27.19 (181) |
| Footscray | 3.2 (20) | 3.3 (21) | 5.5 (35) | 7.7 (49) | 7.7 (49) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Ron Andrews | 6 | 11 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Tony Buhagiar | 23 | 10 | 33 | 6 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Stephen Carey | 15 | 8 | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Neil Clarke | 17 | 9 | 26 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Copping | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 14 | 7 | 21 | 8 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Frank Dunell | 16 | 12 | 28 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Grant Fowler | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 17 | 12 | 29 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Shane Heard | 9 | 4 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roger Merrett | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Merv Neagle | 17 | 11 | 28 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Michael Thomson | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Paul Weston | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Tony West | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Footscray — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Simon Beasley | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Chris Burton | 20 | 1 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 Brian Cordy | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Stan Davidson | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Edmond | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Mick Egan | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Robert Groenewegen | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Chris Hansen | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Mark Kellett | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rick Kennedy | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Stephen Lunn | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Rod MacPherson | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Stephen Macpherson | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Michael McKenna | 15 | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Brian Perrin | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Andrew Purser | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Brian Royal | 15 | 2 | 17 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Jim Sewell | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Wallis | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ian Williams | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |