Match Recap
Geelong
11.11 (77)
vs
Essendon
12.17 (89)
Essendon won by 12
Essendon defeated Geelong 89–77, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 26–9; Essendon won the disposals count 305–285.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4.2 (26) | 5.7 (37) | 9.9 (63) | 11.11 (77) | 11.11 (77) |
| Essendon | 1.3 (9) | 4.5 (29) | 9.9 (63) | 12.17 (89) | 12.17 (89) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Gary Ablett | 3 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Andrew Bews | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Mark Bos | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Terry Bright | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bill Brownless | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Stephen Carey | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Martin Christensen | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Paul Couch | 22 | 6 | 28 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #28 Tim Darcy | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Damian Drum | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Craig Evans | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Steve Hocking | 12 | 8 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Gary Malarkey | 14 | — | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Darren Morgan | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 John Mossop | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Robert Neal | 10 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Steve Reynoldson | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Michael Turner | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Murray Witcombe | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Mark Yeates | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 Dean Bailey | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Leon Baker | 17 | 4 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Steven Clark | 14 | 9 | 23 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 17 | 5 | 22 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #7 Frank Dunell | 15 | 4 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Ezard | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Paul Hamilton | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Mark Harvey | 21 | 4 | 25 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 17 | 10 | 27 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #9 Shane Heard | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roger Merrett | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Brenton Phillips | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Michael Richardson | 15 | 7 | 22 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Paul Salmon | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Trevor Spencer | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Mark Thompson | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Michael Thomson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |