Match Recap
Melbourne
13.16 (94)
vs
Essendon
19.12 (126)
Essendon won by 32
Essendon defeated Melbourne 126–94, by 32 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 22–10; Essendon won the disposals count 344–311.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1.4 (10) | 8.4 (52) | 11.10 (76) | 13.16 (94) | 13.16 (94) |
| Essendon | 3.4 (22) | 10.7 (67) | 15.10 (100) | 19.12 (126) | 19.12 (126) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Matthew Febey | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Andy Goodwin | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Allen Jakovich | 14 | 1 | 15 | 8 | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Rod Keogh | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Darren Kowal | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Andy Lovell | 22 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Brett Lovett | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Glenn Lovett | 15 | 8 | 23 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Garry Lyon | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Mathew Mahoney | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Andrew Obst | 14 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Haydn Robins | 18 | 6 | 24 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Peter Rohde | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 David Schwarz | 12 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Steven Stretch | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jim Stynes | 17 | 7 | 24 | 9 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Chris Sullivan | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Todd Viney | 11 | 13 | 24 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sean Wight | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Graeme Yeats | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #48 David Calthorpe | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Chris Daniher | 14 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Willie Dick | 12 | 4 | 16 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 David Flood | 11 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Brad Fox | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Mark Harvey | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Paul Hills | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 James Hird | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Derek Kickett | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Michael Long | 15 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #53 Glenn Manton | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Mark Mercuri | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Gary ODonnell | 19 | 8 | 27 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Paul Salmon | 18 | 8 | 26 | 17 | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #19 Peter Somerville | 18 | 6 | 24 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Kieran Sporn | 12 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Mark Thompson | 17 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Gavin Wanganeen | 12 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |