Match Recap
Richmond
10.13 (73)
vs
Essendon
6.14 (50)
Richmond won by 23
Richmond defeated Essendon 73–50, by 23 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 28–9; Richmond led disposals 382–351 while Essendon edged contested possessions 180–152.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1.2 (8) | 4.7 (31) | 8.11 (59) | 10.13 (73) | 10.13 (73) |
| Essendon | 0.3 (3) | 1.7 (13) | 2.10 (22) | 6.14 (50) | 6.14 (50) |
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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 Bachar Houli | 28 | 9 | 37 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 87 | 84 |
| #4 Dustin Martin | 26 | 9 | 35 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 78 | 73 |
| #3 Dion Prestia | 19 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 4 | 11 | 6 | — | 84 | 72 |
| #38 Noah Balta | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 7 | — | 78 | 69 |
| #48 Liam Baker | 15 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 12 | 7 | — | 84 | 68 |
| #1 Nick Vlastuin | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 77 | 61 |
| #10 Shane Edwards | 14 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | 83 | 60 |
| #22 Josh Caddy | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 83 | 54 |
| #5 Brandon Ellis | 12 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | 83 | 49 |
| #13 Jack Higgins | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 45 |
| #2 Dylan Grimes | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 44 |
| #11 Jason Castagna | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 91 | 43 |
| #12 David Astbury | 15 | 1 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 88 | 43 |
| #33 Kamdyn McIntosh | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 79 | 42 |
| #40 Callum Coleman-Jones | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | 63 | 36 |
| #17 Daniel Rioli | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 86 | 36 |
| #29 Shai Bolton | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 79 | 35 |
| #44 Sydney Stack | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 71 | 33 |
| #35 Nathan Broad | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 71 | 27 |
| #19 Tom Lynch | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 67 | 26 |
| #37 Connor Menadue | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 82 | 24 |
| #42 Ryan Garthwaite | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 39 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 84 | 82 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 17 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 15 | 7 | — | 79 | 81 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 18 | 13 | 31 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 19 | 2 | — | 83 | 79 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 13 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 79 | 61 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 5 | — | 90 | 49 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 14 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | 64 | 49 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | 89 | 49 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 17 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 83 | 48 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 12 | 10 | 22 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 74 | 47 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 91 | 43 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 86 | 43 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 85 | 41 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 87 | 39 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 73 | 35 |
| #45 Conor McKenna | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 89 | 35 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 90 | 34 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 92 | 33 |
| #16 Josh Begley | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 94 | 30 |
| #10 Aaron Francis | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 89 | 27 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 75 | 26 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 37 | 25 |
| #41 Ben McNiece | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 88 | 10 |