Match Recap
Essendon
17.10 (112)
vs
Melbourne
10.15 (75)
Essendon won by 37
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.2 (14) | 8.4 (52) | 13.7 (85) | 17.10 (112) | 17.10 (112) |
| Melbourne | 4.4 (28) | 4.7 (31) | 8.11 (59) | 10.15 (75) | 10.15 (75) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score (uncapped raw shown in pill, max 100).
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #43 Dean Rioli | 15 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | — | 93 | 84 |
| #9 Adam Ramanauskas | 18 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 100 | 71 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 98 | 68 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 19 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 100 | 64 |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 12 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 100 | 54 |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | 85 | 48 |
| #29 Joel Reynolds | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | 85 | 47 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 46 |
| #19 David Hille | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 68 | 42 |
| #13 Damian Cupido | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 8 | — | 98 | 41 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 88 | 34 |
| #21 Danny Jacobs | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 87 | 34 |
| #24 Joe Misiti | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 53 | 31 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 82 | 31 |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 65 | 28 |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 63 | 28 |
| #27 Steven Alessio | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 59 | 23 |
| #36 Jordan Bannister | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 73 | 22 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 86 | 21 |
| #5 James Hird | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 22 | 14 |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Russell Robertson | 17 | 2 | 19 | 6 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 5 | — | 100 | 65 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 15 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 15 | 10 | — | 87 | 63 |
| #45 Matthew Whelan | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 100 | 61 |
| #34 Jeff White | 6 | 12 | 18 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 3 | — | 88 | 57 |
| #13 Adem Yze | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 95 | 55 |
| #18 Brad Green | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 100 | 50 |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 71 | 48 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 15 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #2 Steven Armstrong | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 76 | 40 |
| #1 Chris Heffernan | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 90 | 38 |
| #26 Luke Williams | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 99 | 35 |
| #36 Andrew Leoncelli | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 69 | 33 |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 100 | 32 |
| #31 Paul Wheatley | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | 85 | 32 |
| #42 Peter Walsh | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 83 | 31 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 73 | 31 |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 100 | 29 |
| #7 Gary Moorcroft | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 61 | 20 |
| #11 Darren Jolly | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 22 | 14 |
| #9 David Neitz | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 100 | 13 |
| #35 Ryan Ferguson | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 54 | 13 |
| #29 Chris Lamb | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 47 | 2 |