Match Recap
St Kilda
12.12 (84)
vs
Essendon
21.10 (136)
Essendon won by 52
Essendon defeated St Kilda 136–84, by 52 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 37–10; St Kilda led disposals 381–343 while Essendon edged contested possessions 151–131.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 5.3 (33) | 7.5 (47) | 8.9 (57) | 12.12 (84) | 12.12 (84) |
| Essendon | 8.2 (50) | 13.4 (82) | 19.5 (119) | 21.10 (136) | 21.10 (136) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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St Kilda — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Jason Gram | 21 | 12 | 33 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 91 | 75 |
| #26 Nick Dal Santo | 15 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | 87 | 72 |
| #11 Leigh Montagna | 18 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | 81 | 64 |
| #12 Nick Riewoldt | 10 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 95 | 63 |
| #22 Farren Ray | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 82 | 63 |
| #18 Brendon Goddard | 11 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 86 | 61 |
| #25 Sam Fisher | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 100 | 61 |
| #19 Sam Gilbert | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 94 | 51 |
| #20 David Armitage | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | 77 | 46 |
| #5 Ben McEvoy | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 81 | 46 |
| #28 Rhys Stanley | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 88 | 46 |
| #44 Stephen Milne | 13 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 91 | 45 |
| #3 Jack Steven | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 78 | 41 |
| #13 Adam Schneider | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 80 | 40 |
| #6 Zac Dawson | 2 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | 99 | 38 |
| #24 Sean Dempster | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 96 | 37 |
| #39 Alistair Smith | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 76 | 34 |
| #33 James Gwilt | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 65 | 23 |
| #8 Raphael Clarke | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 84 | 22 |
| #4 Clinton Jones | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 78 | 21 |
| Brett Peake | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 39 | 19 |
| Ryan Gamble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 52 | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Jobe Watson | 24 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 87 | 100 |
| #44 Tom Bellchambers | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 41 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | 92 | 73 |
| #45 Stewart Crameri | 12 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 87 | 73 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 13 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 65 |
| #14 Sam Lonergan | 15 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 13 | 2 | — | 76 | 61 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 79 | 61 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 9 | 4 | 13 | 7 | — | 2 | — | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 97 | 59 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 87 | 58 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 82 | 55 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 79 | 53 |
| #7 Leroy Jetta | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 80 | 49 |
| #8 Jason Winderlich | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 80 | 48 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 83 | 45 |
| #17 Jake Melksham | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 71 | 44 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 13 | 7 | 20 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 90 | 44 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 92 | 38 |
| #34 Kyle Hardingham | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 95 | 37 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | 95 | 30 |
| #42 Nathan Lovett-Murray | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 86 | 27 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 94 | 27 |
| Angus Monfries | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 53 | 25 |
| Alwyn Davey | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 36 | 19 |