Match Recap
Essendon
15.14 (104)
vs
Richmond
7.12 (54)
Essendon won by 50
Essendon defeated Richmond 104–54, by 50 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Richmond 28–1; Essendon won disposals 422–363 and inside-50s 67–40.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.4 (28) | 9.8 (62) | 11.11 (77) | 15.14 (104) | 15.14 (104) |
| Richmond | 0.1 (1) | 3.5 (23) | 3.8 (26) | 7.12 (54) | 7.12 (54) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #40 Ben Howlett | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 10 | — | 2 | 74 | 83 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 23 | 8 | 31 | 13 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 82 | 80 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 23 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 79 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 22 | 8 | 30 | 11 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 90 | 73 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 14 | 22 | 36 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 71 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 20 | 5 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 87 | 68 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 89 | 61 |
| #3 Paul Chapman | 10 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 84 | 60 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 9 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 11 | — | — | 81 | 60 |
| #27 Zach Merrett | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 80 | 54 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 14 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 84 | 52 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 9 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 95 | 50 |
| #23 David Myers | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 10 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 76 | 47 |
| #47 Patrick Ambrose | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 87 | 43 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 88 | 42 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 41 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 86 | 32 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | 87 | 28 |
| Jason Winderlich | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 62 | 18 |
| Jake Melksham | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 28 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Brandon Ellis | 17 | 9 | 26 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 88 | 65 |
| #4 Dustin Martin | 16 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 80 | 64 |
| #3 Brett Deledio | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 86 | 59 |
| #9 Trent Cotchin | 14 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | 85 | 58 |
| #19 Matt Thomas | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 82 | 53 |
| #23 Daniel Jackson | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 76 | 51 |
| #14 Bachar Houli | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 84 | 49 |
| #8 Jack Riewoldt | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 94 | 49 |
| #18 Alex Rance | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #25 Troy Chaplin | 8 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 43 |
| #10 Shane Edwards | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | — | 84 | 41 |
| #20 Ivan Maric | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 81 | 38 |
| #6 Shaun Grigg | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 89 | 38 |
| #35 Ben Lennon | 11 | 5 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 37 |
| #30 Reece Conca | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 81 | 37 |
| #2 Dylan Grimes | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 82 | 37 |
| #7 Matt Dea | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 84 | 29 |
| Shaun Hampson | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 18 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 52 | 23 |
| Nathan Foley | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 32 | 22 |
| #38 Steven Morris | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 86 | 21 |
| #36 Matt McDonough | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 75 | 18 |
| #24 Ben Griffiths | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 93 | 11 |