2009 AFL Season: Essendon

Season Team Details

Season: 2009 AFL Season
Team: Essendon
Home Ground: Etihad Stadium (Docklands Stadium)

Team Results

Ladder Position: 8th (W-D-L: 10-1-11, P%: 97.8%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Adelaide (Elimination Final)
Players: 36
Brownlow Leader(s): Jobe Watson, Jason Winderlich (10)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Matthew Lloyd (35)
W. S. Crichton Medal Recipient(s): Jobe Watson

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Matthew Lloyd

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Atkinson, Jarrod #38 5 R19-R22, EF 2 0
Bellchambers, Tom #44 6 R07-R10, R20-R21 1 0
Daniher, Darcy #28 3 R02-R04 0 0
Davey, Alwyn #29 20 R01-R17, R19-R21 14 1
Dempsey, Courtenay #15 20 R01-R09, R11-R20, EF 7 0
Dyson, Ricky #2 23 R01-R22, EF 8 0
Fletcher, Dustin #31 18 R01-R06, R12-R22, EF 1 5
Hille, David #19 5 R01-R05 1 0
Hocking, Heath #39 19 R01-R03, R05-R16, R18-R19, R22, EF 9 0
Hooker, Cale #26 16 R06-R18, R21-R22, EF 3 0
Houli, Bachar #43 7 R01, R07-R11, R19 0 0
Hurley, Michael #22 10 R01, R15-R22, EF 10 2
Jetta, Leroy #7 6 R03, R05-R06, R09-R10, R21 1 0
Lloyd, Matthew #18 18 R01-R17, R22 35 3
Lonergan, Sam #14 17 R01, R05-R16, R18-R20, R22 10 0
Lovett, Andrew #13 22 R01-R18, R20-R22, EF 21 5
Lovett-Murray, Nathan #42 14 R05-R09, R13-R14, R17-R22, EF 9 0
Lucas, Scott #25 14 R01-R06, R11-R18 22 2
McPhee, Adam #33 21 R01-R02, R04-R12, R14-R22, EF 16 1
McVeigh, Mark #10 12 R04, R10-R12, R15-R17, R19-R22, EF 5 0
Monfries, Angus #6 21 R01-R14, R17-R22, EF 25 3
Myers, David #23 6 R02-R03, R05-R08 1 0
Nash, Jay #17 2 R03-R04 0 0
Neagle, Jay #1 12 R01, R07-R11, R18-R22, EF 19 0
Pears, Tayte #16 23 R01-R22, EF 1 0
Prismall, Brent #9 13 R11-R22, EF 5 0
Quinn, Michael #41 6 R02, R04, R19-R21, EF 2 0
Reimers, Kyle #37 9 R11-R19 9 0
Ryder, Paddy #30 21 R01-R20, R22 12 5
Skipworth, Hayden #21 11 R01-R04, R10-R14, R18, EF 11 0
Slattery, Henry #20 21 R01-R10, R13-R22, EF 2 0
Stanton, Brent #5 23 R01-R22, EF 15 8
Watson, Jobe #4 22 R01-R13, R15-R22, EF 10 10
Welsh, Andrew #12 11 R12-R18, R20-R22, EF 2 3
Winderlich, Jason #8 19 R01-R10, R12-R17, R21-R22, EF 17 10
Zaharakis, David #11 10 R02-R11 7 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Henry Slattery Tayte Pears Jarrod Atkinson
Half-Back: Courtenay Dempsey Dustin Fletcher Adam McPhee
Centre: Mark McVeigh Ricky Dyson Andrew Lovett
Half-Forward: Angus Monfries Scott Lucas Jason Winderlich
Forward: Sam Lonergan Matthew Lloyd Alwyn Davey
Follower: Paddy Ryder Jobe Watson Brent Stanton
Interchange: Heath Hocking Cale Hooker Nathan Lovett-Murray
Brent Prismall

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Knights, Matthew 23 10 -1- 12 R01-R22, EF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
29/03/2009 Round 1 Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS POR by 41 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
05/04/2009 Round 2 Fremantle HOME WIN ESS by 38 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
11/04/2009 Round 3 Carlton AWAY WIN ESS by 4 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
19/04/2009 Round 4 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 12 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
25/04/2009 Round 5 Collingwood HOME WIN ESS by 5 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
02/05/2009 Round 6 Brisbane Lions AWAY LOSS BRI by 43 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
08/05/2009 Round 7 Hawthorn HOME WIN ESS by 44 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
17/05/2009 Round 8 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 19 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
23/05/2009 Round 9 Richmond AWAY WIN ESS by 40 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
31/05/2009 Round 10 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 64 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
07/06/2009 Round 11 Adelaide HOME LOSS ADE by 16 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
19/06/2009 Round 12 Melbourne HOME WIN ESS by 48 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
26/06/2009 Round 13 Carlton HOME WIN ESS by 69 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
03/07/2009 Round 14 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 35 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
11/07/2009 Round 15 Sydney AWAY WIN ESS by 35 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
17/07/2009 Round 16 Western Bulldogs HOME LOSS BUL by 33 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
26/07/2009 Round 17 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 5 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
02/08/2009 Round 18 West Coast AWAY LOSS WCE by 27 Matthew Knights Jobe Watson
08/08/2009 Round 19 Brisbane Lions HOME DRAW drawn Matthew Knights unknown
16/08/2009 Round 20 St Kilda HOME WIN ESS by 2 Matthew Knights unknown
23/08/2009 Round 21 Fremantle AWAY LOSS FRE by 54 Matthew Knights Andrew Welsh
29/08/2009 Round 22 Hawthorn AWAY WIN ESS by 17 Matthew Knights Matthew Lloyd
04/09/2009 Elimination Final Adelaide AWAY LOSS ADE by 96 Matthew Knights unknown