Match Recap
Brisbane Lions
15.12 (102)
vs
Essendon
6.9 (45)
Brisbane Lions won by 57
Brisbane Lions defeated Essendon 102–45, by 57 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Essendon 26–3; Brisbane Lions won disposals 384–358 and inside-50s 67–41.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | 4.2 (26) | 7.5 (47) | 12.6 (78) | 15.12 (102) | 15.12 (102) |
| Essendon | 0.3 (3) | 1.5 (11) | 4.6 (30) | 6.9 (45) | 6.9 (45) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Lachie Neale | 19 | 18 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 98 |
| #17 Jarryd Lyons | 19 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 91 |
| #6 Hugh McCluggage | 21 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 86 | 79 |
| #3 Joe Daniher | 21 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 89 | 77 |
| #15 Dayne Zorko | 19 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | — | 81 | 72 |
| #10 Daniel Rich | 28 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | 80 | 70 |
| #11 Lincoln McCarthy | 7 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | — | 76 | 69 |
| #24 Marcus Adams | 15 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 83 | 52 |
| #31 Harris Andrews | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 94 | 43 |
| #5 Mitch Robinson | 14 | 6 | 20 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | — | 80 | 43 |
| #14 Grant Birchall | 15 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 88 | 43 |
| #46 Oscar McInerney | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 76 | 38 |
| #30 Eric Hipwood | 7 | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 94 | 38 |
| #20 Jaxon Prior | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 64 | 28 |
| #23 Charlie Cameron | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 79 | 28 |
| #27 Darcy Gardiner | 10 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 77 | 28 |
| #25 Daniel McStay | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 76 | 28 |
| #33 Zac Bailey | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 81 | 28 |
| #4 Callum Ah Chee | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 80 | 27 |
| #35 Ryan Lester | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 90 | 26 |
| #37 Brandon Starcevich | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 88 | 17 |
| Jarrod Berry | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 38 | 15 |
| Tom Berry | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 40 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 18 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 15 | 5 | — | 84 | 87 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 15 | 20 | 35 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 16 | 2 | — | 75 | 73 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 89 | 63 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 15 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | — | 71 | 62 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 88 | 52 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 27 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 82 | 50 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 6 | — | 87 | 50 |
| #19 Nick Hind | 17 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 6 | — | 85 | 44 |
| #40 Will Snelling | 5 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 79 | 43 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 6 | — | 84 | 43 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 81 | 41 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 89 | 39 |
| #10 Aaron Francis | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 90 | 39 |
| #5 Devon Smith | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 82 | 36 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | 86 | 31 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 83 | 27 |
| #13 Nik Cox | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 75 | 27 |
| #45 Alec Waterman | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 81 | 27 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 6 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 81 | 21 |
| #33 Brayden Ham | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 78 | 19 |
| Matt Guelfi | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 55 | 19 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 70 | 13 |
| Jordan Ridley | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 24 | 11 |