Match Recap
Brisbane Lions
12.12 (84)
vs
Essendon
17.9 (111)
Essendon won by 27
Essendon defeated Brisbane Lions 111–84, by 27 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Essendon 39–15; Essendon won the disposals count 391–371.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | 3.2 (20) | 5.6 (36) | 11.9 (75) | 12.12 (84) | 12.12 (84) |
| Essendon | 4.2 (26) | 10.5 (65) | 12.8 (80) | 17.9 (111) | 17.9 (111) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
Brisbane Lions — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Stefan Martin | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 42 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 90 | 92 |
| #38 Tom Rockliff | 13 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | — | 76 | 86 |
| #9 Dayne Beams | 19 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 89 | 72 |
| #15 Dayne Zorko | 20 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | — | 75 | 71 |
| #5 Mitch Robinson | 16 | 10 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 86 | 62 |
| #35 Ryan Lester | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 85 | 59 |
| #28 Lewis Taylor | 15 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 84 | 58 |
| #26 Tom Cutler | 13 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 86 | 49 |
| #31 Harris Andrews | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 96 | 44 |
| #32 Sam Mayes | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 83 | 40 |
| #33 Michael Close | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 77 | 36 |
| #43 Jake Barrett | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 80 | 35 |
| #7 Tom Bell | 12 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 76 | 35 |
| #30 Eric Hipwood | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 84 | 34 |
| #10 Daniel Rich | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 70 | 30 |
| #18 Nick Robertson | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 87 | 28 |
| #4 Ryan Bastinac | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 73 | 27 |
| #27 Darcy Gardiner | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 84 | 26 |
| #8 Rohan Bewick | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 85 | 22 |
| #25 Daniel McStay | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 72 | 22 |
| #45 Jack Frost | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 82 | 19 |
| #2 Ryan Harwood | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 79 | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 24 | 8 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 77 | 75 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 16 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | — | 83 | 69 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 87 | 68 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 15 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | 77 | 66 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 11 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 82 | 60 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 66 | 58 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 85 | 57 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 11 | 16 | 27 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 75 | 52 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 85 | 51 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 88 | 48 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 65 | 48 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 22 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | 84 | 47 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 15 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | — | 92 | 47 |
| #30 Kyle Langford | 11 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | 90 | 44 |
| #47 James Kelly | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 81 | 41 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 13 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 89 | 39 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 76 | 38 |
| #36 Michael Hartley | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 92 | 38 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 89 | 37 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 75 | 36 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 11 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 80 | 34 |
| #8 Martin Gleeson | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 82 | 20 |