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Sydney vs Essendon

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Round: 4   Venue: S.C.G.   Date: Thu, 08-04-2021 7:20 pm   Crowd: 28,039  
Sydney 2.5.177.9.519.11.6511.17.83 C:  John Longmire
Essendon 4.1.257.4.4610.6.6612.8.80 C:  Ben Rutten
  ESS by 8SYD by 5ESS by 1SYD by 3  
Weather
min temp  18.4°C      max temp  26.8°C
rainfall  0mm    humidity  86%    air pressure  1010.0mb
wind speed 4km/h      wind direction  N
Brownlow Medal 3 Luke Parker (SYD)2 Zach Merrett (ESS)1 Chad Warner (SYD)

Match Report

GOALS
Sydney: Franklin 3; Reid, McInerney 2; Parker, Florent, Mills, Papley
Essendon: Stringer, Hooker 3; Waterman 2; Cox, Smith, Parish, Jones

BEST - AFL.COM.AU (Martin Pegan)
Sydney: Parker, Warner, Lloyd, Mills, Gulden, Kennedy
Essendon: Merrett, Ridley, Stringer, Parish, Cox

INJURIES
Sydney: Heeney (right hand)
Essendon: Nil

SUBSTITUTES
Sydney: James Bell (replaced Isaac Heeney)
Essendon: David Zaharakis (unused)

TELEVISION BROADCAST: Seven Network

COMMENTATORS: Luke Darcy, Hamish McLachlan, Jobe Watson, Jude Bolton

Match stats

Sydney Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
32 Bell, James 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 22y 57d 12 4
22 Blakey, Nick 11 4 2 13 0 2 0 1 1 1 21y 40d 41 28
16 Campbell, Braeden 11 4 8 19 0 0 0 0 0 1 19y 63d 4 0
7 Cunningham, Harry 11 4 3 14 0 0 0 3 2 0 27y 123d 134 48
34 Dawson, Jordan 15 2 5 20 0 0 0 1 2 1 23y 364d 45 25
13 Florent, Oliver 12 1 8 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 22y 260d 74 24
23 Franklin, Lance 'Buddy' 7 4 2 9 3 1 0 4 2 1 34y 68d 302 950
21 Gulden, Errol 12 5 5 17 0 3 0 2 1 2 18y 264d 4 4
5 Heeney, Isaac 7 6 2 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 24y 338d 112 120
29 Hewett, George 7 2 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 25y 100d 103 32
31 Hickey, Tom 9 0 5 14 0 1 27 2 3 3 30y 33d 106 36
12 Kennedy, Josh 12 4 10 22 0 0 0 2 1 0 32y 292d 262 151
44 Lloyd, Jake 20 7 5 25 0 0 0 3 3 1 27y 200d 158 30
30 McCartin, Tom 7 5 6 13 0 0 0 3 2 1 21y 99d 52 28
6 McDonald, Logan 2 0 5 7 0 0 0 2 2 1 19y 4d 4 7
27 McInerney, Justin 6 1 8 14 2 0 0 3 2 1 20y 233d 13 8
14 Mills, Callum 12 5 13 25 1 1 0 2 2 2 24y 6d 96 6
11 Papley, Tom 10 1 2 12 1 2 0 1 1 0 24y 269d 103 153
26 Parker, Luke 21 7 11 32 1 1 0 3 1 0 28y 165d 216 166
24 Rampe, Dane 11 10 4 15 0 0 0 3 0 1 30y 310d 174 6
20 Reid, Sam 7 7 8 15 2 1 9 2 0 1 29y 102d 157 164
1 Warner, Chad 14 3 9 23 0 1 0 6 1 0 19y 324d 6 4
45 Wicks, Sam 5 1 8 13 0 1 0 8 3 0 21y 206d 11 9
  Rushed   1  
  Totals 230 83 136 366 11 17 36 54 29 17 24y 281d 2189 2003
Essendon Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
13 Cox, Nik 11 7 7 18 1 2 4 3 0 0 19y 83d 4 3
10 Francis, Aaron 6 3 5 11 0 0 0 2 2 3 23y 241d 39 6
35 Guelfi, Matt 3 1 9 12 0 0 0 3 0 4 23y 237d 45 8
33 Ham, Brayden 6 4 10 16 0 0 0 2 0 0 21y 348d 19 4
21 Heppell, Dyson 13 8 10 23 0 0 0 2 1 2 28y 329d 174 60
19 Hind, Nick 13 2 6 19 0 0 0 5 0 1 26y 232d 25 17
26 Hooker, Cale 7 3 7 14 3 1 0 1 1 3 32y 177d 205 101
23 Jones, Harrison 5 3 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 20y 42d 4 3
4 Langford, Kyle 13 6 6 19 0 0 0 3 0 4 24y 128d 85 55
15 Laverde, Jayden 8 5 4 12 0 0 0 2 0 3 24y 361d 50 36
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony 6 3 6 12 0 1 0 5 2 2 27y 351d 110 127
1 McGrath, Andrew 8 3 12 20 0 0 0 5 0 2 22y 310d 82 17
7 Merrett, Zach 16 2 11 27 0 0 0 9 3 0 25y 187d 146 47
3 Parish, Darcy 7 3 18 25 1 0 0 5 0 0 23y 257d 97 39
16 Perkins, Archie 5 3 6 11 0 0 0 1 3 0 19y 13d 2 0
14 Ridley, Jordan 22 8 6 28 0 0 0 2 0 0 22y 170d 30 0
5 Smith, Devon 8 4 8 16 1 1 0 3 0 1 27y 323d 158 131
40 Snelling, Will 8 3 5 13 0 0 0 11 0 0 23y 245d 26 15
25 Stringer, Jake 9 3 1 10 3 1 0 5 1 0 26y 348d 140 245
45 Waterman, Alec 6 3 4 10 2 0 0 1 1 2 24y 232d 2 4
20 Wright, Peter 6 0 2 8 0 0 23 2 3 2 24y 212d 70 86
11 Zaharakis, David 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31y 46d 218 134
30 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon 3 1 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 22y 226d 13 0
  Rushed   2  
  Totals 189 78 147 336 12 8 27 78 17 29 24y 269d 1744 1138

Match highlights

Will Snelling had 11 tackles for Essendon vs. Sydney (AFL, Premiership Season, R4)
Cale Hooker kicked his 100th career V/AFL goal: Essendon vs. Sydney (AFL, Premiership Season, R4)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.