Match Recap
Essendon
14.12 (96)
vs
Hawthorn
11.11 (77)
Essendon won by 19
Essendon defeated Hawthorn 96–77, by 19 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Hawthorn 34–14; Essendon won the contested possessions count 132–120.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.2 (14) | 6.7 (43) | 11.11 (77) | 14.12 (96) | 14.12 (96) |
| Hawthorn | 2.3 (15) | 6.4 (40) | 8.6 (54) | 11.11 (77) | 11.11 (77) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 13 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | — | 3 | 76 | 71 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 23 | 3 | 26 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 95 | 65 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 84 | 62 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 13 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 74 | 62 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 78 | 59 |
| #45 Conor McKenna | 19 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 83 | 56 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 88 | 54 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 87 | 53 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 16 | 6 | 22 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 91 | 51 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 15 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 77 | 50 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 10 | 2 | — | 89 | 49 |
| #37 Dylan Clarke | 6 | 17 | 23 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | 85 | 49 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 13 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 87 | 46 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 84 | 42 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 80 | 42 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 8 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 80 | 41 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 75 | 34 |
| #16 Josh Begley | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 88 | 32 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 79 | 30 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 77 | 29 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 90 | 28 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 56 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Ricky Henderson | 22 | 9 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 76 |
| #26 Liam Shiels | 17 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 12 | 6 | — | 80 | 74 |
| #5 James Worpel | 18 | 16 | 34 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 81 | 73 |
| #7 Ben McEvoy | 7 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | 25 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 83 | 70 |
| #16 Isaac Smith | 17 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 85 | 66 |
| #15 Blake Hardwick | 17 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 82 | 64 |
| #4 Jarman Impey | 19 | 5 | 24 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 79 | 63 |
| #18 Jonathon Ceglar | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 61 |
| #21 Tom Scully | 15 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 88 | 56 |
| #6 James Sicily | 12 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | 89 | 50 |
| #12 James Frawley | 11 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 90 | 48 |
| #10 Jaeger OMeara | 16 | 8 | 24 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 5 | — | 83 | 46 |
| #19 Jack Gunston | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 38 |
| #22 Luke Breust | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 76 | 37 |
| #13 Conor Glass | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 79 | 34 |
| #46 James Cousins | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 73 | 34 |
| #23 Tim OBrien | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 88 | 33 |
| #36 Dylan Moore | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 64 | 32 |
| #28 Paul Puopolo | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 83 | 30 |
| #9 Shaun Burgoyne | 6 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 75 | 30 |
| #24 Ben Stratton | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 93 | 27 |
| #30 Kaiden Brand | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 81 | 24 |