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Port Adelaide vs Essendon
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| Round: 8 Venue: Adelaide Oval Date: Sun, 07-05-2023 12:40 pm Crowd: 36,247 | |||||
| Port Adelaide | 3.4.22 | 5.11.41 | 9.16.70 | 12.20.92 | C: Ken Hinkley |
| Essendon | 6.1.37 | 9.1.55 | 11.3.69 | 13.9.87 | C: Brad Scott |
| ESS by 15 | ESS by 14 | PORT by 1 | PORT by 5 | ||
| Weather |
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| Brownlow Medal | 3 Darcy Parish (ESS) | 2 Connor Rozee (PORT) | 1 Jason Horne-Francis (PORT) |
Match Report
GOALS
Port Adelaide: Byrne-Jones, Dixon, Rioli 2; McEntee, Marshall, Powell-Pepper, Boak, Finlayson, Rozee
Essendon: Stringer, Langford, Weideman, Perkins 2; Caldwell, McDonald-Tipungwuti, Hobbs, Merrett, Menzie
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Port Adelaide: Butters, Rozee, Bergman, Boak, Finlayson
Essendon: Merrett, Stringer, Draper, Parish, McGrath
INJURIES
Port Adelaide: Jonas (chest soreness), Butters (right knee)
Essendon: Ridley (concussion)
SUBSTITUTES
Port Adelaide: Francis Evans (replaced Tom Jonas in the third quarter)
Essendon: Jye Menzie (replaced Jordan Ridley in the second quarter)
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COMMENTATORS: Anthony Hudson, Dermott Brereton, Gerard Healy, Mark Ricciuto
Match stats
| Port Adelaide | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 21 | Aliir, Aliir | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28y 244d | 115 | 5 |
| 14 | Bergman, Miles | 12 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21y 201d | 41 | 13 |
| 10 | Boak, Travis | 9 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34y 279d | 334 | 200 |
| 26 | Bonner, Riley | 13 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26y 61d | 85 | 11 |
| 3 | Burton, Ryan | 17 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26y 96d | 123 | 15 |
| 9 | Butters, Zak | 16 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22y 241d | 76 | 44 |
| 33 | Byrne-Jones, Darcy | 11 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27y 229d | 158 | 13 |
| 22 | Dixon, Charlie | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32y 226d | 196 | 323 |
| 28 | Drew, Willem | 10 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24y 218d | 64 | 11 |
| 31 | Evans, Francis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21y 257d | 9 | 3 |
| 11 | Finlayson, Jeremy | 13 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27y 87d | 92 | 122 |
| 18 | Horne-Francis, Jason | 17 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19y 320d | 25 | 6 |
| 5 | Houston, Dan | 20 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25y 360d | 129 | 27 |
| 1 | Jonas, Tom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32y 118d | 209 | 1 |
| 4 | Marshall, Todd | 11 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24y 211d | 83 | 113 |
| 41 | McEntee, Jed | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22y 81d | 15 | 9 |
| 12 | McKenzie, Trent | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31y 34d | 152 | 23 |
| 2 | Powell-Pepper, Sam | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25y 119d | 122 | 82 |
| 15 | Rioli, Willie | 9 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27y 337d | 59 | 70 |
| 20 | Rozee, Connor | 11 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23y 105d | 89 | 84 |
| 27 | Teakle, Brynn | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23y 203d | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | Williams, Dylan | 17 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21y 310d | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | Wines, Ollie | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28y 212d | 211 | 88 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 221 | 101 | 140 | 361 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 55 | 16 | 12 | 26y 39d | 2398 | 1263 | |
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 6 | Caldwell, Jye | 8 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22y 221d | 42 | 12 |
| 33 | Davey, Alwyn | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19y 70d | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Draper, Sam | 11 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 24y 221d | 51 | 23 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | 10 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30y 358d | 220 | 67 |
| 19 | Hind, Nick | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28y 261d | 68 | 25 |
| 8 | Hobbs, Ben | 7 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19y 233d | 20 | 10 |
| 29 | Kelly, Jake | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28y 106d | 139 | 2 |
| 4 | Langford, Kyle | 14 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26y 157d | 115 | 91 |
| 37 | Martin, Nic | 8 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22y 34d | 29 | 26 |
| 43 | McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony | 6 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30y 15d | 129 | 156 |
| 1 | McGrath, Andrew | 15 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24y 339d | 119 | 19 |
| 47 | Menzie, Jye | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20y 191d | 9 | 8 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach | 16 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27y 216d | 191 | 58 |
| 3 | Parish, Darcy | 13 | 4 | 24 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25y 286d | 140 | 51 |
| 16 | Perkins, Archie | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21y 42d | 47 | 36 |
| 34 | Phillips, Andrew | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31y 308d | 69 | 26 |
| 27 | Redman, Mason | 14 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25y 254d | 88 | 15 |
| 14 | Ridley, Jordan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24y 199d | 76 | 1 |
| 12 | Setterfield, Will | 10 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25y 91d | 65 | 14 |
| 9 | Shiel, Dylan | 7 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30y 59d | 207 | 89 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | 8 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29y 12d | 178 | 317 |
| 10 | Weideman, Sam | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25y 315d | 65 | 73 |
| 30 | Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon | 8 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24y 255d | 36 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 198 | 73 | 162 | 360 | 13 | 9 | 45 | 62 | 12 | 16 | 25y 232d | 2109 | 1122 | |
Match highlights
Darcy Parish had 24 handballs for Essendon vs. Port Adelaide (AFL, Premiership Season, R8)Zach Merrett had 10 tackles for Essendon vs. Port Adelaide (AFL, Premiership Season, R8)
Travis Boak kicked his 200th career V/AFL goal: Port Adelaide vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R8)