Match Recap
Essendon
12.14 (86)
vs
Hawthorn
13.12 (90)
Hawthorn won by 4
Hawthorn defeated Essendon 90–86, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Hawthorn 39–4; Essendon won disposals 411–314 and tackles 66–46.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.5 (11) | 3.7 (25) | 9.10 (64) | 12.14 (86) | 12.14 (86) |
| Hawthorn | 4.1 (25) | 9.3 (57) | 9.7 (61) | 13.12 (90) | 13.12 (90) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Jobe Watson | 10 | 20 | 30 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | 80 | 79 |
| #23 David Myers | 16 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | — | 86 | 73 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 88 | 72 |
| #3 Paul Chapman | 18 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 75 | 67 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 16 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 85 | 66 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 15 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | — | 83 | 62 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 13 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 84 | 61 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 13 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 97 | 59 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 19 | 4 | 23 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 91 | 57 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 9 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 83 | 55 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 14 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 8 | — | 2 | 89 | 54 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 85 | 53 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 78 | 52 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 11 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 93 | 48 |
| #34 Kyle Hardingham | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 88 | 47 |
| #47 Patrick Ambrose | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 43 |
| #35 Martin Gleeson | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 75 | 40 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 90 | 33 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 89 | 33 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 95 | 33 |
| Paddy Ryder | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 47 | 22 |
| Zach Merrett | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 40 | 18 |
Hawthorn — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Shaun Burgoyne | 21 | 9 | 30 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 87 | 92 |
| #33 Cyril Rioli | 14 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 8 | 6 | 11 | 5 | — | 81 | 65 |
| #10 Bradley Hill | 14 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 81 | 62 |
| #7 Ben McEvoy | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 28 | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | 83 | 59 |
| #28 Paul Puopolo | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 86 | 53 |
| #6 Josh Gibson | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 96 | 53 |
| #26 Liam Shiels | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #4 Matt Suckling | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 83 | 48 |
| #16 Isaac Smith | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 48 |
| #3 Jordan Lewis | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 88 | 47 |
| #19 Jack Gunston | 11 | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 86 | 43 |
| #22 Luke Breust | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 89 | 40 |
| #29 Will Langford | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 83 | 37 |
| #20 David Hale | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 91 | 37 |
| #2 Jarryd Roughead | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 97 | 36 |
| #13 Kyle Cheney | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 100 | 32 |
| #14 Grant Birchall | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 73 | 27 |
| Luke Hodge | 10 | — | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 44 | 26 |
| Jonathan Simpkin | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 40 | 20 |
| #8 Taylor Duryea | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 84 | 19 |
| #31 Angus Dewar | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 83 | 18 |
| #23 Tim OBrien | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 81 | 10 |