Match Recap
Essendon
19.19 (133)
vs
Melbourne
12.13 (85)
Essendon won by 48
Essendon defeated Melbourne 133–85, by 48 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 45–26; Essendon won the disposals count 337–292.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.6 (24) | 8.9 (57) | 12.16 (88) | 19.19 (133) | 19.19 (133) |
| Melbourne | 3.1 (19) | 6.8 (44) | 8.11 (59) | 12.13 (85) | 12.13 (85) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Ron Andrews | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Tony Buhagiar | 14 | 19 | 33 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Stephen Carey | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Copping | 11 | 6 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Max Crow | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bill Duckworth | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Frank Dunell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 21 | 3 | 24 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Grant Fowler | 16 | 1 | 17 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 22 | 6 | 28 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Shane Heard | 16 | 13 | 29 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Justin Madden | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Merv Neagle | 12 | 4 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Wayne Otway | 14 | 9 | 23 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Alan Stoneham | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 17 | 5 | 22 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Melbourne — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Adrian Battiston | 20 | 6 | 26 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Brent Crosswell | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Dale Dickson | 12 | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Roger Ellingworth | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Giles | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Peter Hamilton | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Gerard Healy | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Greg Hutchison | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Steven Icke | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Mark Jackson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Alan Jarrott | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 12 | 8 | 20 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Peter Keenan | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #52 Stephen McCarthy | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Glenn McLean | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Kelly ODonnell | 10 | 8 | 18 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Michael OSullivan | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 12 | 7 | 19 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 20 | 8 | 28 | 10 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Shane Zantuck | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |