Match Recap
Geelong
10.14 (74)
vs
Essendon
9.10 (64)
Geelong won by 10
Geelong defeated Essendon 74–64, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 32–9; Geelong won disposals 348–297 and inside-50s 65–46.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2.5 (17) | 5.8 (38) | 9.11 (65) | 10.14 (74) | 10.14 (74) |
| Essendon | 0.4 (4) | 1.6 (12) | 4.8 (32) | 9.10 (64) | 9.10 (64) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 24 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 20 | 3 | — | 100 | 99 |
| #1 Steven King | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | 88 | 73 |
| #45 Cameron Ling | 21 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 95 | 72 |
| #39 Darren Milburn | 14 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 68 |
| #29 Gary Ablett | 15 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 | — | 100 | 66 |
| #11 Joel Corey | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 100 | 63 |
| #21 Cameron Mooney | 16 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 55 |
| #7 Ben Graham | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 100 | 54 |
| #8 David Haynes | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 96 | 53 |
| #40 David Wojcinski | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 100 | 51 |
| #20 Steve Johnson | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 84 | 48 |
| #35 Paul Chapman | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 73 | 46 |
| #2 Tom Harley | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 44 |
| #41 Josh Hunt | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 36 |
| #30 Matthew Scarlett | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #44 Corey Enright | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 46 | 32 |
| #16 Charlie Gardiner | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 75 | 30 |
| #15 Peter Riccardi | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 67 | 29 |
| #36 Paul Koulouriotis | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 68 | 22 |
| #22 Henry Playfair | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 36 | 13 |
| #28 David Johnson | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 34 | 13 |
| #32 Brent Moloney | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 James Hird | 21 | 12 | 33 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | 100 | 79 |
| #28 Justin Murphy | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 69 |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 17 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | 100 | 67 |
| #9 Adam Ramanauskas | 14 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 100 | 63 |
| #37 Marcus Bullen | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | — | 78 | 60 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 18 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 100 | 60 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 77 | 43 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 7 | 7 | 14 | — | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #23 Mark Bolton | 7 | — | 7 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #19 David Hille | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 100 | 33 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 12 | — | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 32 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 100 | 31 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 30 |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 75 | 28 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 70 | 26 |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 44 | 24 |
| #34 Brent Stanton | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 54 | 16 |
| #13 Damian Cupido | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 65 | 12 |
| #27 Matthew Allan | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 32 | 12 |
| #20 Ted Richards | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |