2016 Round 21: Essendon v Gold Coast

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Essendon v Gold Coast
Date: Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium (Docklands Stadium)
Attendance: 16,622
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Gold Coast
Score: 11.9.75 - 9.15.69
Best on Ground: D. Zaharakis, T. Miller, Z. Merrett, S. May

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 3 6 . 6 7 . 7 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Gold Coast 3 . 1 5 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin ESS by 2 ESS by 7 GCS by 7 ESS by 6 ESS by 6
Duration 26:32 28:30 26:51 29:49 1:51:42

Honour Roll

Coach(es): John Worsfold (Essendon), Rodney Eade (Gold Coast)
Captain(s): unknown (Essendon), unknown (Gold Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Nick Brown (#13), Nick Foot (#2), Andrew Mitchell (#31), E: Daniel Butcher (#42)
Goal Umpire(s): Michael Palm, Adam Wojcik, E: Chris Appleton
Boundary Umpire(s): Graham Bergroth, Adam Coote, Matthew Jenkinson, Tim Morrison
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - Zach Merrett (ESS #7) 2 - David Zaharakis (ESS #11) 1 - Touk Miller (GCS #11)

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team Vote(s) 5 4 3 2 1
David Zaharakis ESS 10 2 0 0 0 0
Zach Merrett ESS 8 0 2 0 0 0
Touk Miller GCS 6 0 0 2 0 0
Mitch Brown ESS 2 0 0 0 1 0
Mathew Stokes ESS 2 0 0 0 1 0
James Kelly ESS 1 0 0 0 0 1
Steven May GCS 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics (Basic)

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CP UP CL CR FF FA RF IF MF RB OP GA
29 Ambrose, Patrick HBFR 93% 0 0 17 5 12 3 0 3 2 15 0 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 9 0
24 Bird, Craig RR 78% 1 0 26 8 18 1 0 9 11 14 7 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
28 Brown, Mitch CHB 94% 1 0 21 14 7 11 0 2 4 15 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 5 0
17 Cooney, Adam INT 71% 1 1 20 15 5 4 1 3 5 16 2 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0
6 Daniher, Joe FF 89% 1 1 17 11 6 8 1 0 10 10 0 2 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 1
49 Dea, Matt BPL 92% 0 0 20 15 5 7 0 3 9 11 0 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 5 0
13 Fantasia, Orazio RO 90% 3 1 9 7 2 4 0 2 4 5 1 2 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0
8 Gleeson, Martin BPR 85% 0 0 23 7 16 5 0 1 5 18 1 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 2 0
54 Grimley, Sam INT 68% 1 1 5 2 3 1 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
36 Hartley, Michael FB 73% 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 2 3 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0
47 Kelly, James HFFL 83% 0 0 26 12 14 7 0 1 9 15 1 4 0 3 5 1 0 0 2 0
33 Laverde, Jayden CHF 81% 0 2 12 7 5 3 0 1 4 8 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1
22 Leuenberger, Matthew RU 83% 0 0 9 3 6 3 29 0 4 6 1 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0
34 Long, Jake FPR 75% 0 1 13 6 7 4 0 3 2 11 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 2
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony HFFR 71% 0 0 19 13 6 8 0 3 5 12 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0
45 McKenna, Conor INT 75% 2 0 22 15 7 3 0 1 5 17 1 7 1 2 5 4 0 2 4 0
20 Merrett, Jackson HBFL 90% 1 1 17 6 11 3 0 1 7 10 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0
7 Merrett, Zach WL 80% 0 0 38 20 18 6 0 3 10 27 4 3 1 0 2 4 0 0 1 1
50 Polkinghorne, James INT 69% 0 0 21 3 18 5 0 1 8 16 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 0
52 Simpkin, Jonathan WR 87% 0 0 24 12 12 4 0 2 6 19 1 2 1 1 4 4 0 1 1 1
48 Stokes, Mathew FPL 87% 0 0 32 13 19 7 0 2 9 24 3 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 1
11 Zaharakis, David C 85% 0 0 40 19 21 4 0 6 11 30 3 4 1 0 4 6 0 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total 11 9 439 218 221 105 35 49 136 305 28 55 9 19 53 44 11 8 61 7

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CP UP CL CR FF FA RF IF MF RB OP GA
13 Ah Chee, Callum INT 80% 0 1 19 9 10 4 0 4 14 6 4 1 4 0 0 4 2 0 1 0
31 Brooksby, Keegan RU 84% 0 0 12 6 6 1 20 2 10 1 4 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0
39 Davis, Ryan FPR 77% 0 1 14 8 6 1 0 3 7 7 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
12 Day, Sam FPL 83% 2 1 14 7 7 6 1 5 8 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1
41 Garlett, Jarrod HFFL 85% 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 4 6 7 2 6 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 1
2 Grant, Jarrad HFFR 75% 1 0 13 7 6 6 0 0 4 9 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0
33 Hall, Aaron WL 78% 0 0 29 20 9 4 2 4 10 20 3 3 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 1
14 Hallahan, Mitch C 72% 0 0 18 10 8 1 0 1 8 11 7 3 0 1 1 4 0 1 2 0
5 Harbrow, Jarrod HBFL 93% 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 4 6 10 0 2 4 0 3 4 0 0 2 0
38 Joyce, Jesse HBFR 75% 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 2 4 6 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 0
28 Kolodjashnij, Kade BPR 86% 0 0 16 13 3 9 0 1 2 15 1 2 0 1 2 5 0 0 5 0
19 Lynch, Tom CHF 96% 2 3 18 11 7 3 1 1 10 9 0 0 4 0 0 5 1 1 2 1
4 Martin, Jack RR 87% 0 0 16 10 6 6 1 4 5 11 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 1
32 Matera, Brandon INT 74% 1 0 12 7 5 1 0 3 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
17 May, Steven FB 86% 0 0 20 10 10 9 0 3 11 8 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 1 10 0
11 Miller, Touk RO 85% 1 0 39 20 19 7 0 4 13 26 4 5 1 1 3 11 0 0 1 1
3 Rosa, Matt BPL 78% 0 1 27 14 13 3 0 1 8 19 1 5 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
42 Saad, Adam INT 72% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 3 9 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 3 0
36 Schoenfeld, Josh INT 82% 0 0 13 7 6 7 0 3 4 10 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
26 Shaw, Matt WR 76% 0 0 18 10 8 6 0 1 5 13 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
16 Thompson, Rory CHB 94% 0 0 11 5 6 5 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 0
30 Wright, Peter FF 83% 2 2 14 9 5 7 4 2 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 6 0
Rushed 6
Total 9 15 373 215 158 100 29 54 153 225 35 41 19 9 29 69 12 9 50 6

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Essendon Coach: John Worsfold
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
3 M. Rosa 17 S. May 28 K. Kolodjashnij 22 M. Leuenberger 17 A. Cooney
34 J. Long 6 J. Daniher 48 M. Stokes 24 C. Bird 54 S. Grimley
FORWARD 13 O. Fantasia 45 C. McKenna
HALF-BACK

50 J. Polkinghorne
5 J. Harbrow 16 R. Thompson 38 J. Joyce



43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 33 J. Laverde 47 J. Kelly



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 A. Hall 14 M. Hallahan 26 M. Shaw



52 J. Simpkin 11 D. Zaharakis 7 Z. Merrett FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 31 K. Brooksby 13 C. Ah Chee
HALF-FORWARD 4 J. Martin 32 B. Matera
41 J. Garlett 19 T. Lynch 2 J. Grant 11 T. Miller 42 A. Saad
29 P. Ambrose 28 M. Brown 20 J. Merrett

36 J. Schoenfeld
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



12 S. Day 30 P. Wright 39 R. Davis



8 M. Gleeson 36 M. Hartley 49 M. Dea



BACK



Gold Coast Coach: Rodney Eade

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESS Orazio Fantasia behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 02:28
ESS Jayden Laverde behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 04:56
ESS Jackson Merrett behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 12:05
GCS Peter Wright goal 0.3.3 - 1.0.6 13:19
ESS Orazio Fantasia goal 1.3.9 - 1.0.6 16:29
ESS Adam Cooney goal 2.3.15 - 1.0.6 18:38
ESS Sam Grimley goal 3.3.21 - 1.0.6 19:42
GCS Rushed behind 3.3.21 - 1.1.7 22:25
GCS Jarrad Grant goal 3.3.21 - 2.1.13 24:26
GCS Sam Day goal 3.3.21 - 3.1.19 25:29
Q2 GCS Tom Lynch behind 3.3.21 - 3.2.20 00:59
GCS Touk Miller goal 3.3.21 - 4.2.26 02:03
ESS Conor McKenna goal 4.3.27 - 4.2.26 06:07
GCS Ryan Davis behind 4.3.27 - 4.3.27 07:35
GCS Callum Ah Chee behind 4.3.27 - 4.4.28 08:25
ESS Orazio Fantasia goal 5.3.33 - 4.4.28 11:14
ESS Joe Daniher goal 6.3.39 - 4.4.28 13:07
GCS Rushed behind 6.3.39 - 4.5.29 20:23
GCS Brandon Matera goal 6.3.39 - 5.5.35 22:05
ESS Sam Grimley behind 6.4.40 - 5.5.35 25:18
ESS Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 5.5.35 26:12
ESS Jayden Laverde behind 6.6.42 - 5.5.35 27:08
Q3 GCS Tom Lynch goal 6.6.42 - 6.5.41 01:24
GCS Sam Day goal 6.6.42 - 7.5.47 04:06
GCS Peter Wright behind 6.6.42 - 7.6.48 07:46
GCS Peter Wright goal 6.6.42 - 8.6.54 10:24
GCS Sam Day behind 6.6.42 - 8.7.55 15:02
ESS Joe Daniher behind 6.7.43 - 8.7.55 16:56
GCS Matt Rosa behind 6.7.43 - 8.8.56 17:42
ESS Conor McKenna goal 7.7.49 - 8.8.56 21:43
Q4 ESS Mitch Brown goal 8.7.55 - 8.8.56 02:08
ESS Jackson Merrett goal 9.7.61 - 8.8.56 06:09
ESS Orazio Fantasia goal 10.7.67 - 8.8.56 08:27
ESS Jake Long behind 10.8.68 - 8.8.56 12:25
GCS Rushed behind 10.8.68 - 8.9.57 13:00
ESS Craig Bird goal 11.8.74 - 8.9.57 16:53
GCS Rushed behind 11.8.74 - 8.10.58 19:09
GCS Tom Lynch behind 11.8.74 - 8.11.59 20:29
GCS Tom Lynch behind 11.8.74 - 8.12.60 23:05
ESS Adam Cooney behind 11.9.75 - 8.12.60 25:50
GCS Peter Wright behind 11.9.75 - 8.13.61 26:39
GCS Rushed behind 11.9.75 - 8.14.62 27:04
GCS Rushed behind 11.9.75 - 8.15.63 27:23
GCS Tom Lynch goal 11.9.75 - 9.15.69 28:38