Match Recap
Geelong
12.10 (82)
vs
Essendon
11.15 (81)
Geelong won by 1
Geelong defeated Essendon 82–81, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 34–14; Essendon won the disposals count 274–250.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4.2 (26) | 7.5 (47) | 9.7 (61) | 12.10 (82) | 12.10 (82) |
| Essendon | 1.1 (7) | 5.8 (38) | 10.12 (72) | 11.15 (81) | 11.15 (81) |
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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Gareth Andrews | 17 | 5 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 David Clarke | 13 | 1 | 14 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Wayne Closter | 22 | 3 | 25 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Garry Davidson | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Harvey Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Larry Donohue | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Tim Evans | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Tony Gilmore | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ian Hampshire | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jack Hawkins | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Kevin Higgins | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Bruce Nankervis | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Ian Nankervis | 18 | 6 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ken Newland | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Paul Sarah | 13 | 1 | 14 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 John Scarlett | 11 | 2 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Phil Stevens | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robert Whatman | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Michael Woolnough | 13 | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Robin Close | 11 | 3 | 14 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Peter Daniel | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Hugh Delahunty | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Neville Fields | 14 | 3 | 17 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 24 | 1 | 25 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Gross | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Peter Hickmott | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Laurie Moloney | 7 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Graham Moss | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Gary Parkes | 17 | 3 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Greg Perry | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Geoff Pryor | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Ray Smith | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Des Tuddenham | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Pat Wellington | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Andrew Wilson | 29 | 1 | 30 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |