Match Recap
Geelong
16.9 (105)
vs
Essendon
9.6 (60)
Geelong won by 45
Geelong defeated Essendon 105–60, by 45 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 32–6; Geelong won the disposals count 371–343.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3.2 (20) | 6.4 (40) | 11.6 (72) | 16.9 (105) | 16.9 (105) |
| Essendon | 4.2 (26) | 7.3 (45) | 8.3 (51) | 9.6 (60) | 9.6 (60) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Jack Bowes | 17 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 62 | 77 |
| #28 Oliver Dempsey | 16 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 95 | 69 |
| #44 Tom Stewart | 17 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 82 | 68 |
| #32 Gryan Miers | 12 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 89 | 62 |
| #46 Mark Blicavs | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | 79 | 62 |
| #9 Max Holmes | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 80 | 58 |
| #35 Patrick Dangerfield | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | — | 76 | 55 |
| #23 Gary Rohan | 11 | 1 | 12 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 81 | 51 |
| #10 Mitch Knevitt | 10 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 78 | 51 |
| #2 Zach Tuohy | 16 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 76 | 50 |
| Mitch Duncan | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 69 | 47 |
| #17 Lawson Humphries | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 77 | 47 |
| #38 Jack Henry | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 100 | 46 |
| #30 Tom Atkins | 13 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 78 | 45 |
| #39 Zach Guthrie | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 81 | 44 |
| #16 Sam De Koning | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | — | 78 | 42 |
| #18 Tyson Stengle | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 81 | 40 |
| #5 Jeremy Cameron | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 93 | 35 |
| #45 Brad Close | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 81 | 34 |
| #8 Jake Kolodjashnij | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 100 | 32 |
| #33 Shannon Neale | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 78 | 28 |
| #13 Jhye Clark | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 70 | 22 |
| Mark OConnor | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 18 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 18 | 5 | — | 87 | 100 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 81 | 63 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 89 | 56 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | 81 | 55 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 5 | — | 88 | 52 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 17 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 88 | 50 |
| #17 Todd Goldstein | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 33 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 67 | 49 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | 84 | 47 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 82 | 46 |
| #19 Nick Hind | 10 | 3 | 13 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | 75 | 46 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 77 | 42 |
| Harry Jones | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 67 | 41 |
| #28 Xavier Duursma | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 79 | 40 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 82 | 38 |
| #11 Jade Gresham | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 83 | 35 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 63 | 31 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | 77 | 30 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 10 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 91 | 30 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 91 | 30 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 70 | 29 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 96 | 23 |
| #47 Jye Menzie | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 77 | 20 |
| Nik Cox | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 24 | 11 |