Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 4-Jul-1998 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·37,685 att.
Essendon
16.12 (108)
vs
Port Adelaide
12.9 (81)
Essendon won by 27

Essendon defeated Port Adelaide 108–81, by 27 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Port Adelaide 40–18; Essendon won the disposals count 341–252.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon6.4 (40)11.7 (73)13.11 (89)16.12 (108)16.12 (108)
Port Adelaide3.0 (18)6.2 (38)7.5 (47)12.9 (81)12.9 (81)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#27 Steven Alessio841272111121
#16 Paul Barnard6410312
#20 Peter Berbakov31422
#8 Darren Bewick137204111353
#32 Justin Blumfield891782211
#28 Andrew Bomford4593114
#14 David Calthorpe22830911544
#9 Che Cockatoo-Collins18220913513
#22 Ben Doolan42611
#31 Dustin Fletcher1211361211
#30 Mark Fraser31013221
#11 Damien Hardwick1181914132
#26 Chris Heffernan771415213
#18 Matthew Lloyd105159323
#13 Michael Long881641512
#25 Scott Lucas426122
#2 Mark Mercuri149231111312
#24 Joe Misiti2012325211432
#10 Gary ODonnell106161153
#47 Ricky Olarenshaw111324421341
#19 Peter Somerville112151
#6 Sean Wellman155206132122

Port Adelaide — 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Shane Bond1231571413
#3 Shayne Breuer11314331661
#21 David Brown213111
#6 Scott Cummings3331121
#28 Stephen Daniels1231111
#37 Stuart Dew1141541121
#19 Donald Dickie881631532
#11 Nathan Eagleton1552061551
#10 Josh Francou871531127
#12 Brent Heaver591411321
#29 Adam Kingsley132151241
#20 Brendon Lade10313723113422
#22 Bowen Lockwood4152121
#9 Brayden Lyle415321
#33 Darren Mead49135511
#14 Stephen Paxman76134
#30 Darryl Poole224311
#2 Matthew Primus5611332071
#36 Nick Stevens73103212
#16 Warren Tredrea7294421
#1 Gavin Wanganeen185236221413
#15 Michael Wilson85132312