Match Recap
Essendon
9.11 (65)
vs
St Kilda
11.15 (81)
St Kilda won by 16
St Kilda defeated Essendon 81–65, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 30–12.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 5.0 (30) | 5.2 (32) | 7.7 (49) | 9.11 (65) | 9.11 (65) |
| St Kilda | 1.6 (12) | 4.8 (32) | 8.11 (59) | 11.15 (81) | 11.15 (81) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 Cale Hooker | 19 | 10 | 29 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 99 | 78 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 20 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 85 | 75 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 18 | 9 | 27 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 65 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 85 | 61 |
| #23 David Myers | 12 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | — | 79 | 60 |
| #3 Paul Chapman | 14 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 86 | 59 |
| #17 Jake Melksham | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 74 | 58 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 15 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 96 | 57 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 9 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 3 | — | 88 | 55 |
| #35 Martin Gleeson | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 86 | 51 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 18 | 6 | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 91 | 49 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 83 | 46 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 83 | 46 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 14 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 91 | 46 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 10 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 86 | 46 |
| #7 Leroy Jetta | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 80 | 31 |
| Heath Hocking | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | 51 | 30 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 9 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | — | 85 | 30 |
| #34 Kyle Hardingham | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 84 | 23 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 78 | 23 |
| Jason Ashby | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 32 | 21 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 93 | 19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Leigh Montagna | 23 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 87 | 93 |
| #12 Nick Riewoldt | 14 | 3 | 17 | 10 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 98 | 77 |
| #7 Lenny Hayes | 13 | 19 | 32 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 81 | 73 |
| #28 Rhys Stanley | 14 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 88 | 66 |
| #13 Adam Schneider | 18 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 82 | 61 |
| #15 Jack Billings | 12 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | 74 | 56 |
| #33 James Gwilt | 21 | 3 | 24 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 92 | 54 |
| #16 Jack Newnes | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 82 | 53 |
| #14 Jarryn Geary | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 90 | 52 |
| #22 Farren Ray | 19 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 85 | 51 |
| #35 Josh Saunders | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 80 | 46 |
| #29 Jimmy Webster | 11 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 90 | 45 |
| #4 Clinton Jones | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 83 | 43 |
| #3 Jack Steven | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 71 | 41 |
| #26 Tom Curren | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #1 Tom Hickey | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 29 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 85 | 41 |
| #27 Josh Bruce | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 93 | 38 |
| #36 Luke Dunstan | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 75 | 37 |
| #24 Sean Dempster | 10 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 95 | 34 |
| #21 Luke Delaney | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 94 | 27 |
| Eli Templeton | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 71 | 16 |
| Sebastian Ross | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 14 |