Match Recap
St Kilda
13.13 (91)
vs
Essendon
19.14 (128)
Essendon won by 37
Essendon defeated St Kilda 128–91, by 37 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 38–20; Essendon won disposals 411–324 and contested possessions 176–135.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 3.2 (20) | 5.6 (36) | 9.9 (63) | 13.13 (91) | 13.13 (91) |
| Essendon | 6.2 (38) | 10.7 (67) | 15.8 (98) | 19.14 (128) | 19.14 (128) |
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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Leigh Montagna | 19 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | — | 77 | 72 |
| #4 Clinton Jones | 13 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 90 | 72 |
| #12 Nick Riewoldt | 12 | — | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 91 | 67 |
| #5 Ben McEvoy | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 27 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 89 | 66 |
| #26 Nick Dal Santo | 11 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | 87 | 55 |
| #7 Lenny Hayes | 14 | 11 | 25 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | 72 | 55 |
| #20 David Armitage | 14 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 75 | 55 |
| #3 Jack Steven | 10 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 74 | 52 |
| #25 Sam Fisher | 12 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 94 | 46 |
| #17 Dylan Roberton | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 89 | 43 |
| #19 Sam Gilbert | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 88 | 43 |
| #22 Farren Ray | 12 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 87 | 41 |
| #21 Ahmed Saad | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 85 | 38 |
| #8 Trent Dennis-Lane | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 85 | 38 |
| #14 Jarryn Geary | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 90 | 38 |
| #44 Stephen Milne | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 83 | 31 |
| #37 Beau Maister | 7 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | — | 87 | 24 |
| #28 Rhys Stanley | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 92 | 16 |
| #31 Tom Simpkin | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 93 | 15 |
| Terry Milera | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 52 | 15 |
| #34 Nathan Wright | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 89 | 13 |
| Sebastian Ross | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 28 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Brent Stanton | 22 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 87 | 95 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 15 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 83 | 80 |
| #3 Scott Gumbleton | 12 | 6 | 18 | 12 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 89 | 79 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 13 | 5 | — | 81 | 73 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 66 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 20 | 4 | 24 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 89 | 66 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 15 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | — | 82 | 62 |
| #23 David Myers | 17 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 81 | 61 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 13 | 14 | 27 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 12 | 3 | — | 86 | 59 |
| Michael Hurley | 11 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 61 | 56 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 11 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | 87 | 55 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 83 | 53 |
| #19 David Hille | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 77 | 51 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 13 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 92 | 48 |
| #17 Jake Melksham | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 83 | 43 |
| #46 Mark Baguley | 8 | 11 | 19 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | 93 | 43 |
| #29 Alwyn Davey | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 84 | 38 |
| #16 Tayte Pears | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 90 | 36 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 90 | 33 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 86 | 30 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 82 | 26 |
| Jason Winderlich | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 31 | 14 |