2000 AFL Season Round 1: Essendon v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 9 March 2000 between Essendon and Port Adelaide during round one of the 2000 season of the Australian Football League. Essendon hosted Port Adelaide at Colonial Stadium. James Hird captained the hosts. Gavin Wanganeen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Mark Williams.

Essendon (24.12.156) defeated Port Adelaide (8.14.62).

Match Details

Season: 2000 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Essendon v Port Adelaide
Date: Thursday 9 March 2000
Time: 8:15 PM
Venue: Colonial Stadium
Attendance: 43,012

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Port Adelaide
Score: 24.12.156 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 4 11 . 5 17 . 7 24 . 12 24 . 12 (156)
Port Adelaide 0 . 3 2 . 8 6 . 13 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin ESSE by 25 ESSE by 51 ESSE by 60 ESSE by 94 ESSE by 94
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: James Hird
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Port Adelaide

Captain: Gavin Wanganeen
Coach: Mark Williams

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Allen (#10)
S. McLaren (#11)
M. Nash (#14)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jason Johnson ESSE 14 3
Matthew Lloyd ESSE 18 2
James Hird ESSE 5 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 3 9 4 2 3 1 2 0 0
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 1 2 8 5 3 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2
22 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 9 16 1 1 4 2 0 0 7
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 3 1 13 8 5 2 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 1
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 1 16 9 7 3 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 7
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 5
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 4 6 2 3 2 0 6
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 2
11 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 2
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 1 0 19 11 8 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 5 1
5 Hird, James (c) ? ? 4 1 19 14 5 6 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 5
14 Johnson, Jason ? ? 2 2 21 17 4 3 0 0 4 3 4 0 2 4
1 Johnson, Mark ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 7 0 2 0 2 2 0 4 6
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 7 2 11 11 0 6 0 2 0 1 5 1 0 1
13 Long, Michael ? ? 2 0 18 9 9 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 1 3
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 1 17 7 10 2 0 5 2 0 1 0 1 2
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 1 0 29 11 18 7 0 2 2 4 0 1 2 3
9 Ramanauskas, Adam ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
43 Rioli, Dean ? ? 2 0 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
7 Solomon, Dean ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 1
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 1
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 7
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 24 12 349 213 136 79 27 38 28 42 33 15 33 66

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
23 Bode, Matthew ? ? 0 3 9 7 2 3 0 2 3 1 0 2 0 3
7 Burgoyne, Peter ? ? 1 0 19 9 10 4 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 2
12 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 9 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 2
35 Cornes, Chad ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4
28 Daniels, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 0 3 1 2 3 1
8 Francis, Fabian ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1
10 Francou, Josh ? ? 1 0 33 15 18 3 0 3 12 3 1 1 2 2
31 French, Barnaby ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 3
38 James, Roger ? ? 0 1 28 16 12 10 0 1 5 4 1 2 3 5
29 Kingsley, Adam ? ? 0 1 19 16 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
20 Lade, Brendon ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 3 11 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
9 Lyle, Brayden ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 3
33 Mead, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 2 0 2 1 4 1 0
3 Montgomery, Brett ? ? 0 2 16 9 7 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 3
13 Morton, Danny ? ? 2 1 24 14 10 4 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 5
14 Paxman, Stephen ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 1 3 1 1 2 0
2 Primus, Matthew ? ? 0 0 9 2 7 3 11 2 5 2 0 3 0 0
11 Steinberner, Nathan ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 2
36 Stevens, Nick ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 6 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 3
16 Tredrea, Warren ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 3
1 Wanganeen, Gavin (c) ? ? 1 0 27 19 8 6 0 1 0 6 1 3 4 2
15 Wilson, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 4 10 3 0 0 1 6 0 5 3 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 8 14 328 194 134 90 29 24 40 57 15 33 34 48

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