Match Recap
Essendon
18.14 (122)
vs
St Kilda
11.13 (79)
Essendon won by 43
Essendon defeated St Kilda 122–79, by 43 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 29–8; Essendon won disposals 394–356 and contested possessions 133–119.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 5.3 (33) | 10.8 (68) | 14.13 (97) | 18.14 (122) | 18.14 (122) |
| St Kilda | 4.4 (28) | 6.8 (44) | 7.10 (52) | 11.13 (79) | 11.13 (79) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 David Myers | 21 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 86 | 98 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 22 | 7 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 90 | 92 |
| #5 Devon Smith | 17 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 92 | 81 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 15 | 21 | 36 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 90 | 74 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | — | 3 | 89 | 73 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 19 | 14 | 33 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 96 | 67 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 11 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 67 |
| #45 Conor McKenna | 13 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 92 | 58 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 9 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | 92 | 58 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 16 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 97 | 55 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 69 | 54 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 10 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 92 | 52 |
| #10 Aaron Francis | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 93 | 48 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 93 | 48 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 91 | 40 |
| #28 Mitch Brown | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 38 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 90 | 38 |
| #41 Ben McNiece | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 91 | 25 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 67 | 19 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 |
| #42 Adam Saad | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Sebastian Ross | 22 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | — | 93 | 94 |
| #9 Jack Steele | 11 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 91 | 86 |
| #15 Jack Billings | 14 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 89 | 59 |
| #20 David Armitage | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 84 | 55 |
| #42 Lewis Pierce | 5 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 27 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 79 | 53 |
| #43 Rowan Marshall | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 87 | 50 |
| #3 Jack Steven | 11 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 79 | 43 |
| #8 Blake Acres | 6 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 72 | 43 |
| #28 Tim Membrey | 8 | 5 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 92 | 40 |
| #10 Nathan Freeman | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 55 | 39 |
| #16 Jack Newnes | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 82 | 38 |
| #13 Jack Lonie | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 81 | 38 |
| #35 Jack Sinclair | 9 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 84 | 37 |
| #21 Ben Long | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 36 |
| #14 Jarryn Geary | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 85 | 34 |
| #4 Jade Gresham | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 79 | 32 |
| #2 Jake Carlisle | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 90 | 31 |
| #29 Jimmy Webster | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 80 | 28 |
| #36 Daniel McKenzie | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 89 | 27 |
| #45 Ben Paton | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 69 | 22 |
| #22 Nathan Brown | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 93 | 12 |
| #37 Bailey Rice | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 76 | 8 |