Match Recap
Essendon
11.14 (80)
vs
Melbourne
15.12 (102)
Melbourne won by 22
Melbourne defeated Essendon 102–80, by 22 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Essendon 57–14; Essendon won the tackles count 36–20.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.3 (9) | 6.8 (44) | 8.10 (58) | 11.14 (80) | 11.14 (80) |
| Melbourne | 4.4 (28) | 5.6 (36) | 14.9 (93) | 15.12 (102) | 15.12 (102) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Dean Bailey | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Steven Clark | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Daryl Cunningham | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 17 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bill Duckworth | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Ezard | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 15 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Hamilton | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 18 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 David Johnston | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Gavin Keane | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roger Merrett | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Paul Salmon | 13 | 2 | 15 | 9 | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Mark Thompson | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Dean Wallis | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Nick Walsh | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Darren Williams | 9 | 4 | 13 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Brian Winton | 14 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Bret Bailey | 23 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #16 Adrian Battiston | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Warren Dean | 15 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Simon Eishold | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Giles | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Rod Grinter | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Ricky Jackson | 13 | 6 | 19 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Doug Koop | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Russell Richards | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Joseph Rugolo | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Earl Spalding | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 17 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #37 Jim Stynes | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Steve Turner | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Robin White | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sean Wight | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Graeme Yeats | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |