Match Recap
Semi Final·Sat, 14-Sep-1996 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·85,656 att.
West Coast
8.19 (67)
vs
Essendon
22.12 (144)
Essendon won by 77

Essendon defeated West Coast 144–67, by 77 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored West Coast 34–3; Essendon led disposals 347–271 while West Coast edged tackles 39–26.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Coast0.3 (3)4.11 (35)6.13 (49)8.19 (67)8.19 (67)
Essendon5.4 (34)9.6 (60)15.10 (100)22.12 (144)22.12 (144)

West Coast — 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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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#26 Jason Ball93126
#6 Drew Banfield1251751
#35 Ben Cousins77144111
#29 Andrew Donnelly459411
#18 Tony Evans527131
#7 Fraser Gehrig581342
#36 David Hart96155
#1 Brett Heady639311
#2 Dean Kemp198278313
#5 Andy Lovell549231
#3 Chris Mainwaring1752236
#30 Peter Matera11617831
#11 Ashley McIntosh661223
#17 Guy McKenna32532
#8 Daniel Metropolis97163
#42 Chad Morrison93125113
#21 Jarrad Schofield65112
#4 Peter Sumich21322
#50 Ryan Turnbull911016
#39 Chris Waterman971634
#12 Mitchell White8715612

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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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#27 Steven Alessio6612455
#16 Paul Barnard7714211
#8 Darren Bewick251237101
#14 David Calthorpe41511
#9 Che Cockatoo-Collins83114143
#38 Sean Denham181028341
#22 Ben Doolan178256
#31 Dustin Fletcher64102231
#39 Damien Hardwick6612311
#1 Mark Harvey1131421
#5 James Hird171431741
#18 Matthew Lloyd123157111
#2 Mark Mercuri3141111
#24 Joe Misiti131023311
#10 Gary ODonnell11920522
#47 Ricky Olarenshaw1051581
#19 Peter Somerville3582122
#21 Dean Wallis25733
#4 Gavin Wanganeen9112012
#6 Sean Wellman84123
#35 Barry Young12122484