Match Recap
Essendon
8.4 (52)
vs
St Kilda
25.12 (162)
St Kilda won by 110
St Kilda defeated Essendon 162–52, by 110 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when St Kilda outscored Essendon 51–7; St Kilda won disposals 445–304 and contested possessions 142–119.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.0 (6) | 5.1 (31) | 7.3 (45) | 8.4 (52) | 8.4 (52) |
| St Kilda | 5.3 (33) | 10.8 (68) | 17.9 (111) | 25.12 (162) | 25.12 (162) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 15 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 86 | 91 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 97 | 65 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | — | 85 | 55 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 88 | 54 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 86 | 47 |
| Adam Cooney | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 46 | 39 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 88 | 38 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 86 | 37 |
| #35 Martin Gleeson | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 83 | 34 |
| #42 James Gwilt | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 33 |
| #17 Jake Melksham | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 76 | 33 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 89 | 32 |
| #10 Nick OBrien | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 71 | 32 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 90 | 32 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 95 | 30 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 92 | 30 |
| Ben Howlett | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 34 | 28 |
| #28 Elliott Kavanagh | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 77 | 28 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 11 | 4 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 89 | 27 |
| #25 Ariel Steinberg | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 88 | 25 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 87 | 21 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 80 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 David Armitage | 20 | 18 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 81 | 100 |
| #3 Jack Steven | 16 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 72 | 87 |
| #12 Nick Riewoldt | 16 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 97 | 84 |
| #11 Leigh Montagna | 16 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 86 | 77 |
| #17 Dylan Roberton | 20 | 11 | 31 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 76 |
| #18 Billy Longer | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 35 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 91 | 72 |
| #27 Josh Bruce | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 71 |
| #16 Jack Newnes | 15 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 87 | 64 |
| #28 Tim Membrey | 8 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 88 | 62 |
| #44 Maverick Weller | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 80 | 62 |
| #24 Sean Dempster | 15 | 13 | 28 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 90 | 56 |
| #22 Farren Ray | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 90 | 55 |
| #6 Sebastian Ross | 14 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — | 79 | 54 |
| #13 Adam Schneider | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 78 | 53 |
| #37 Jack Lonie | 10 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 82 | 50 |
| #14 Jarryn Geary | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 91 | 48 |
| #19 Sam Gilbert | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 90 | 46 |
| #40 Jack Sinclair | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 82 | 43 |
| #5 Shane Savage | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 79 | 37 |
| #29 Jimmy Webster | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 82 | 32 |
| Sam Fisher | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 71 | 24 |
| Luke Dunstan | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 20 |