Match Recap
Essendon
14.10 (94)
vs
Melbourne
9.14 (68)
Essendon won by 26
Essendon defeated Melbourne 94–68, by 26 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 34–4; Essendon won the disposals count 287–239.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.2 (26) | 8.5 (53) | 13.9 (87) | 14.10 (94) | 14.10 (94) |
| Melbourne | 2.3 (15) | 4.7 (31) | 4.11 (35) | 9.14 (68) | 9.14 (68) |
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 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Tony Antrobus | 16 | 6 | 22 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Ed Considine | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Anthony Daniher | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 17 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Ezard | 22 | 2 | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 David Grenvold | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Hamilton | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Michael Long | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Gary ODonnell | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Trevor Spencer | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Kieran Sporn | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Andrew Underwood | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 12 | — | 12 | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #13 Darren Williams | 3 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #47 John Ahern | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Campbell | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Dean Chiron | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Chris Connolly | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Jamie Duursma | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Simon Eishold | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Rod Grinter | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Greg Healy | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Ricky Jackson | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 16 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Stephen Newport | 19 | 7 | 26 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Steven ODwyer | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Dannie Seow | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Earl Spalding | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 13 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #52 Stephen Tingay | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 11 | 3 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |