Match Recap
Essendon
19.14 (128)
vs
Melbourne
13.12 (90)
Essendon won by 38
Essendon defeated Melbourne 128–90, by 38 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 40–12; Essendon won the disposals count 320–258.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.5 (23) | 8.5 (53) | 14.9 (93) | 19.14 (128) | 19.14 (128) |
| Melbourne | 5.2 (32) | 8.8 (56) | 10.8 (68) | 13.12 (90) | 13.12 (90) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Greg Anderson | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Leon Baker | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #12 Steven Clark | 17 | 6 | 23 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Ed Considine | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Anthony Daniher | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Chris Daniher | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 14 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Ezard | 14 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 18 | 4 | 22 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Hamilton | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Mark Harvey | 16 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 12 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Gary ODonnell | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Paul Salmon | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 11 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Dean Wallis | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 16 | 15 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Tony Campbell | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Jamie Duursma | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 David Flintoff | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Rod Grinter | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 14 | 6 | 20 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Ricky Jackson | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 14 | 4 | 18 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Doug Koop | 12 | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Andy Lovell | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Earl Spalding | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 20 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jay Viney | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sean Wight | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 David Williams | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Graeme Yeats | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |