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Essendon vs St. Kilda
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N| Brownlow Medal | 3 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (ESS) | 2 David Myers (ESS) | 1 Kyle Langford (ESS) |
Match Report
GOALS
Essendon: McDonald-Tipungwuti 5; Fantasia, Stringer, Myers, Langford 2; Heppell, Francis, Hooker, McKenna, Smith
St. Kilda: Billings, Gresham, Lonie 2; Freeman, Newnes, Long, Marshall, Paton
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Essendon: McDonald-Tipungwuti, Merrett, McGrath, McKenna, Myers, Heppell
St. Kilda: Ross, Steele, Armitage, Billings
BEST - THE SATURDAY AGE
Essendon: Heppell, Merrett, Myers, McKenna, McDonald-Tipungwuti, Parish, Hurley
St. Kilda: Ross, Steele
INJURIES
Essendon: Goddard (knee), Saad (concussion), Hooker (knee), Fantasia (hamstring), Langford (shoulder)
St. Kilda: Nil
UMPIRES: Deboy, Pannell, Mollison
TELEVISION BRAODCAST: Seven Network
COMMENTATORS: Bruce McAvaney, Brian Taylor, Wayne Carey, Cameron Ling, Matthew Richardson
Match stats
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 12 | Baguley, Mark | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31y 81d | 122 | 21 |
| 2 | Bellchambers, Tom | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29y 32d | 112 | 69 |
| 28 | Brown, Mitch | 9 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27y 347d | 52 | 42 |
| 32 | Colyer, Travis | 10 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26y 351d | 85 | 53 |
| 13 | Fantasia, Orazio | 10 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22y 330d | 60 | 90 |
| 10 | Francis, Aaron | 10 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21y 0d | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | Goddard, Brendon | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33y 82d | 332 | 160 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | 22 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 26y 88d | 149 | 53 |
| 26 | Hooker, Cale | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29y 301d | 173 | 79 |
| 18 | Hurley, Michael | 16 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28y 70d | 158 | 108 |
| 4 | Langford, Kyle | 11 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21y 252d | 45 | 25 |
| 43 | McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25y 110d | 64 | 66 |
| 1 | McGrath, Andrew | 19 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20y 69d | 39 | 6 |
| 45 | McKenna, Conor | 13 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22y 135d | 49 | 17 |
| 41 | McNiece, Ben | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26y 141d | 10 | 0 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach | 15 | 4 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22y 311d | 101 | 36 |
| 23 | Myers, David | 21 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 29y 41d | 114 | 38 |
| 3 | Parish, Darcy | 9 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21y 16d | 53 | 17 |
| 42 | Saad, Adam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24y 18d | 68 | 3 |
| 5 | Smith, Devon | 17 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25y 82d | 129 | 116 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | 10 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24y 107d | 107 | 189 |
| 11 | Zaharakis, David | 10 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28y 170d | 185 | 117 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 235 | 117 | 159 | 394 | 18 | 14 | 25 | 55 | 25 | 12 | 25y 292d | 2215 | 1308 | |
| St. Kilda | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 8 | Acres, Blake | 6 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22y 307d | 54 | 23 |
| 20 | Armitage, David | 12 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30y 55d | 165 | 98 |
| 15 | Billings, Jack | 14 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22y 357d | 83 | 62 |
| 22 | Brown, Nathan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29y 236d | 167 | 7 |
| 2 | Carlisle, Jake | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26y 313d | 123 | 60 |
| 10 | Freeman, Nathan | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23y 55d | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Geary, Jarryn | 9 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30y 48d | 181 | 27 |
| 4 | Gresham, Jade | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20y 351d | 60 | 75 |
| 21 | Long, Ben | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20y 354d | 12 | 7 |
| 13 | Lonie, Jack | 7 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21y 362d | 48 | 39 |
| 43 | Marshall, Rowan | 9 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22y 258d | 11 | 5 |
| 36 | McKenzie, Daniel | 7 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22y 85d | 32 | 3 |
| 28 | Membrey, Tim | 8 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24y 76d | 68 | 121 |
| 16 | Newnes, Jack | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25y 167d | 133 | 48 |
| 45 | Paton, Ben | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19y 295d | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Pierce, Lewis | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23y 267d | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Rice, Bailey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21y 181d | 9 | 0 |
| 6 | Ross, Sebastian | 22 | 7 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25y 95d | 100 | 16 |
| 35 | Sinclair, Jack | 9 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23y 179d | 62 | 35 |
| 9 | Steele, Jack | 11 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22y 240d | 56 | 19 |
| 3 | Steven, Jack | 11 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28y 135d | 174 | 105 |
| 29 | Webster, Jimmy | 11 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25y 43d | 83 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 186 | 93 | 170 | 356 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 46 | 12 | 25 | 24y 103d | 1626 | 756 | |
Match highlights
Sebastian Ross had 43 disposals for St. Kilda vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)Zach Merrett had 21 handballs for Essendon vs. St. Kilda (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)
Sebastian Ross had 21 handballs for St. Kilda vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)
Jack Steele had 20 handballs for St. Kilda vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)
Sebastian Ross played his 100th V/AFL game: St. Kilda vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)
Ben Paton debuted for St. Kilda (AFL, Premiership Season, R21)