Match Recap
Richmond
20.9 (129)
vs
Essendon
16.17 (113)
Richmond won by 16
Richmond defeated Essendon 129–113, by 16 points in a tight contest. Essendon won the contested possessions count 110–97.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5.2 (32) | 10.3 (63) | 14.8 (92) | 20.9 (129) | 20.9 (129) |
| Essendon | 3.5 (23) | 9.8 (62) | 12.11 (83) | 16.17 (113) | 16.17 (113) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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Richmond — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Matthew Richardson | 21 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 10 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 100 |
| #5 Troy Simmonds | 15 | 6 | 21 | 11 | — | 2 | — | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 93 | 70 |
| #17 Kane Johnson | 14 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 92 | 69 |
| #11 Joel Bowden | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 66 |
| #15 Kayne Pettifer | 11 | 4 | 15 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 92 | 61 |
| #3 Brett Deledio | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 92 | 51 |
| #21 Shane Tuck | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 78 | 48 |
| #30 Richard Tambling | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 92 | 48 |
| #32 Greg Tivendale | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | 81 | 48 |
| #43 Cameron Howat | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #6 Mark Chaffey | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 87 | 40 |
| #41 Nathan Foley | 11 | 9 | 20 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | 72 | 40 |
| #35 Matt White | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 94 | 39 |
| #16 Patrick Bowden | 12 | — | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 97 | 36 |
| #14 Dean Polo | 8 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 89 | 35 |
| #4 Andrew Raines | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 94 | 31 |
| #31 Chris Hyde | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 82 | 30 |
| #25 Jay Schulz | 7 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 58 | 29 |
| #20 Ray Hall | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 100 | 25 |
| #27 Andrew Krakouer | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 32 | 20 |
| #26 Adam Pattison | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 31 | 20 |
| #10 Greg Stafford | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 54 | 10 |
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 Damien Peverill | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 14 | 3 | — | 96 | 78 |
| #5 James Hird | 18 | 8 | 26 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 77 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 13 | 3 | 16 | 11 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | 92 | 70 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 10 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 16 | — | — | 88 | 68 |
| #42 Nathan Lovett-Murray | 10 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 86 | 66 |
| #24 Brent Stanton | 17 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 61 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 10 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 94 | 54 |
| #19 David Hille | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 85 | 48 |
| #21 Courtney Johns | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 48 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 44 |
| #6 Angus Monfries | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 69 | 39 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 93 | 33 |
| #26 Chris Heffernan | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 66 | 31 |
| #16 Kepler Bradley | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 30 |
| #28 Richard Cole | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 67 | 27 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 76 | 26 |
| #43 Dean Rioli | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 47 | 24 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 22 |
| #22 Tristan Cartledge | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 75 | 18 |
| #29 Joel Reynolds | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 56 | 17 |
| #23 Mark Bolton | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 42 | 10 |