Match Recap
Geelong
12.11 (83)
vs
Essendon
12.12 (84)
Essendon won by 1
Essendon defeated Geelong 84–83, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 24–8.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5.3 (33) | 6.5 (41) | 11.6 (72) | 12.11 (83) | 12.11 (83) |
| Essendon | 3.1 (19) | 6.7 (43) | 9.8 (62) | 12.12 (84) | 12.12 (84) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Rod Blake | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Mark Bos | 11 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Terry Bright | 15 | 4 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Neville Bruns | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 John Burns | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Ray Card | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Jeff Cassidy | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 David Clarke | 21 | 1 | 22 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Bryan Cousins | 13 | 9 | 22 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jack Hawkins | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Gary Malarkey | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Glenn Middlemiss | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 John Mossop | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Bruce Nankervis | 24 | 3 | 27 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Ian Nankervis | 18 | 4 | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Robert Neal | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Sam Newman | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Andy Preston | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Michael Turner | 20 | — | 20 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Murray Witcombe | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #38 Peter Bennett | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Colin Boyd | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Neale Daniher | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Allan Davis | 8 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Peter Keenan | 12 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Ken Mansfield | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Ian Marsh | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #42 Russell Muir | 14 | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Merv Neagle | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Wayne Primmer | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Alan Reid | 16 | 3 | 19 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Robins | 15 | 2 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Denis Scanlon | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Steven Taubert | 15 | 4 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 13 | — | 13 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |