1996 AFL Season Round 4: Adelaide v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1996 between Adelaide and Essendon during round four of the 1996 season of the Australian Football League. Adelaide hosted Essendon at Football Park. Gary O'Donnell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Robert Shaw and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Adelaide (23.23.161) defeated Essendon (9.11.65).

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Adelaide v Essendon
Date: Saturday 20 April 1996
Time: 8:40 PM
Venue: Football Park
Attendance: 45,266

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. Essendon
Score: 23.23.161 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 6 . 4 10 . 9 18 . 16 23 . 23 23 . 23 (161)
Essendon 1 . 3 2 . 6 5 . 7 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin ADEL by 31 ADEL by 51 ADEL by 87 ADEL by 96 ADEL by 96
Duration

Honour Roll

Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Robert Shaw

Essendon

Captain: Gary O'Donnell
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. McKenzie (#24)
S. McLaren (#11)
D. Rich (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Andrew Jarman ADEL 2 3
David Pittman ADEL 15 2
Darren Jarman ADEL 3 1

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
1 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 1 7 3 4 0 0 1 1 0
26 Bickley, Mark ? ? 0 1 20 9 11 4 0 2 1 0
18 Bond, Troy ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 8 0 1 1 0
44 Caven, Peter ? ? 3 1 14 9 5 8 0 0 0 2
19 Chalmers, Brett ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 3
37 Edwards, Tyson ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 5 0 0 0 0
13 Ellen, Shane ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 3 0
34 Hart, Ben ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 0 1 1
35 Jameson, Rod ? ? 1 1 33 23 10 11 0 1 3 0
2 Jarman, Andrew ? ? 5 4 29 20 9 8 0 4 0 1
3 Jarman, Darren ? ? 2 1 28 22 6 8 0 3 1 1
9 Koster, Kym ? ? 0 3 16 11 5 4 0 4 1 0
27 Liptak, Matthew ? ? 2 0 30 13 17 3 0 2 1 1
10 McDermott, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 1 7 1 0 1 0 0
23 McLeod, Andrew ? ? 2 2 11 9 2 4 0 1 0 0
6 Modra, Tony ? ? 3 3 11 10 1 6 0 2 1 0
16 Pesch, Nick ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 1 0
15 Pittman, David ? ? 2 0 17 11 6 8 17 0 1 1
32 Ricciuto, Mark ? ? 2 1 16 13 3 6 0 1 0 3
5 Robran, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 8 4 3 0 0
7 Smart, Nigel ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 2 0 3 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 23 23 340 222 118 101 21 30 20 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
51 Berbakov, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 1
9 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 3 0 8 5 3 4 0 0 0 2
7 Daniher, Chris ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 9 0 0 0 0
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 0 0 1
22 Doolan, Ben ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 3 0 0 0 1
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 2 1 9 7 2 1 0 0 1 1
30 Fraser, Mark ? ? 0 3 18 11 7 3 0 2 4 0
39 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 4 0 0 2 0
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 0 0 0 0
5 Hird, James ? ? 1 2 24 18 6 9 0 1 2 3
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 1 1 14 9 5 5 0 1 0 0
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 1 16 6 10 1 0 0 0 1
3 O'Connor, Ryan ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 7 1 0 3
10 O'Donnell, Gary (c) ? ? 1 0 25 19 6 8 0 0 2 2
15 Prior, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 0 1 0
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 1 0 13 3 10 4 15 0 0 1
12 Symons, Michael ? ? 0 1 11 5 6 2 0 0 0 1
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 1 1 1
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 2 1 0
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 0 0 1
35 Young, Barry ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 9 11 284 182 102 79 22 8 14 20

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s