Match Recap
Essendon
17.27 (129)
vs
Geelong
12.14 (86)
Essendon won by 43
Essendon defeated Geelong 129–86, by 43 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 42–16.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.5 (29) | 8.12 (60) | 12.15 (87) | 17.27 (129) | 17.27 (129) |
| Geelong | 2.3 (15) | 4.6 (30) | 10.10 (70) | 12.14 (86) | 12.14 (86) |
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 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 11 | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 John Cassin | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robin Close | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 17 | 3 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Neville Fields | 22 | 3 | 25 | 6 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 20 | — | 20 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Gary Grainger | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Barry Grinter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Gross | 17 | 7 | 24 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Len Halley | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Peter Hickmott | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Ken Hogan | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Laurie Moloney | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Charlie Payne | 12 | 1 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Greg Perry | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sandy Talbot | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Des Tuddenham | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Geelong — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 Geoff Ainsworth | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Gareth Andrews | 22 | 2 | 24 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 David Barkley | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Wayne Closter | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Garry Davidson | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Tim Evans | 16 | 1 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ian Hampshire | 10 | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 David Harris | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Kevin Higgins | 15 | — | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Jeff Kline | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Bruce Nankervis | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Ian Nankervis | 26 | 5 | 31 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ken Newland | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Sam Newman | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 John Scarlett | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Peter Stephens | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Hugh Strahan | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Doug Wade | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robert Whatman | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jim Wright | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |