Match Recap
Essendon
17.14 (116)
vs
Hawthorn
12.19 (91)
Essendon won by 25
Essendon defeated Hawthorn 116–91, by 25 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Hawthorn outscored Essendon 31–10; Essendon won disposals 428–374 and tackles 65–48.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.4 (28) | 5.8 (38) | 12.12 (84) | 17.14 (116) | 17.14 (116) |
| Hawthorn | 2.3 (15) | 6.10 (46) | 10.14 (74) | 12.19 (91) | 12.19 (91) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 18 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 100 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 17 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | 73 | 83 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 23 | 14 | 37 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 82 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 13 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 78 | 69 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 12 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 67 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 17 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 8 | 6 | — | 83 | 66 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 27 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | — | 90 | 60 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 12 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 81 | 59 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 84 | 56 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 86 | 51 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 15 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 78 | 51 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 2 | 78 | 49 |
| #47 James Kelly | 11 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 86 | 47 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 73 | 47 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 86 | 45 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 17 | 4 | 21 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 87 | 43 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 10 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 72 | 41 |
| #36 Michael Hartley | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 85 | 40 |
| #30 Kyle Langford | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 35 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 87 | 34 |
| #15 Josh Green | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 77 | 32 |
| #8 Martin Gleeson | 14 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 84 | 28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Tom Mitchell | 17 | 20 | 37 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | 87 | 85 |
| #29 Will Langford | 17 | 10 | 27 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | 3 | — | 70 | 67 |
| #16 Isaac Smith | 18 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 84 | 58 |
| #7 Ben McEvoy | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 27 | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 71 | 58 |
| #2 Jarryd Roughead | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 95 | 57 |
| #10 Jaeger OMeara | 9 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | 76 | 53 |
| #26 Liam Shiels | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 91 | 53 |
| #4 Billy Hartung | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 75 | 46 |
| #28 Paul Puopolo | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 87 | 45 |
| #9 Shaun Burgoyne | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 81 | 45 |
| #27 Ty Vickery | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 71 | 44 |
| #22 Luke Breust | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 84 | 43 |
| #19 Jack Gunston | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 93 | 43 |
| #14 Grant Birchall | 12 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 83 | 39 |
| #25 Ryan Schoenmakers | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 84 | 38 |
| #31 Ricky Henderson | 13 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 70 | 37 |
| #12 James Frawley | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 92 | 34 |
| #6 Josh Gibson | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 95 | 31 |
| #24 Ben Stratton | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 92 | 29 |
| #8 Taylor Duryea | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 76 | 24 |
| #33 Cyril Rioli | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 73 | 23 |
| #21 James Sicily | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 72 | 20 |