Match Recap
Brisbane Lions
13.12 (90)
vs
Essendon
15.10 (100)
Essendon won by 10
Essendon defeated Brisbane Lions 100–90, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Brisbane Lions 33–17; Essendon won disposals 382–301 and contested possessions 137–126.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | 2.3 (15) | 4.8 (32) | 9.9 (63) | 13.12 (90) | 13.12 (90) |
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 7.6 (48) | 11.9 (75) | 15.10 (100) | 15.10 (100) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #46 Oscar McInerney | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 81 | 67 |
| #6 Hugh McCluggage | 16 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | — | 83 | 64 |
| #37 Brandon Starcevich | 21 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 88 | 61 |
| #9 Lachie Neale | 9 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 2 | — | 89 | 59 |
| #17 Jarryd Lyons | 9 | 8 | 17 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | 72 | 51 |
| #32 Darcy Fort | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 73 | 49 |
| #12 Nakia Cockatoo | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 79 | 46 |
| #5 Mitch Robinson | 9 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | 86 | 45 |
| #11 Lincoln McCarthy | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | 77 | 42 |
| #33 Zac Bailey | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 80 | 42 |
| #16 Cam Rayner | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 71 | 40 |
| #35 Ryan Lester | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 83 | 40 |
| #24 Marcus Adams | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 37 |
| #23 Charlie Cameron | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 87 | 35 |
| #14 James Madden | 9 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 77 | 34 |
| #40 Jack Payne | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 96 | 32 |
| #30 Eric Hipwood | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 85 | 31 |
| #39 Carter Michael | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 79 | 28 |
| #21 Tom Fullarton | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 76 | 27 |
| #3 Joe Daniher | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 91 | 25 |
| #29 James Tunstill | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 76 | 19 |
| #22 Harry Sharp | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 68 | 13 |
| #36 Rhys Mathieson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 5 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 85 | 86 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 11 | — | 11 | 8 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 71 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 14 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | 87 | 69 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 12 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | — | 76 | 68 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 13 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 81 | 67 |
| #19 Nick Hind | 20 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 87 | 63 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 22 | 4 | 26 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 91 | 62 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 10 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 87 | 60 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 12 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 75 | 54 |
| #30 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher | 9 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 91 | 52 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 79 | 46 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 17 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 75 | 45 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 44 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 82 | 40 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 76 | 40 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 63 | 34 |
| #11 Will Snelling | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 80 | 28 |
| #34 Andrew Phillips | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 15 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 60 | 28 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 88 | 28 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 83 | 26 |
| #29 Jake Kelly | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 95 | 25 |
| Massimo DAmbrosio | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | 52 | 24 |
| Brayden Ham | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 25 | 0 |