2000 AFL Round 18: Essendon v Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 2000 between Essendon and Fremantle during round 18 of the 2000 AFL season. Essendon hosted Fremantle at Colonial Stadium. Adrian Fletcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Damian Drum.

Essendon
S. Alessio, P. Barnard, J. Barnes, D. Bewick, J. Blumfield, B. Caracella, D. Fletcher, D. Hardwick, A. Henneman, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, M. Lloyd, M. Long, S. Lucas, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. Moorcroft, M. Prior, A. Ramanauskas, D. Solomon, S. Wellman

Fremantle
A. Fletcher (capt.), D. Bandy, H. Black, B. Bootsma, L. Brown, T. Cook, B. Dodd, B. Fewster, M. Gale, A. Grover, G. Harding, P. Hasleby, B. Holland, A. Jones, D. Kickett, J. Longmuir, C. Michael, T. Modra, J. Norrish, M. Pavlich, J. Walker, C. Waterhouse

Essendon (24.15.159) defeated Fremantle (11.6.72).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (9), S. Lucas (5), B. Caracella (4), S. Alessio, D. Bewick, M. Johnson, M. Long, G. Moorcroft, A. Ramanauskas
Fremantle: T. Modra (6), D. Bandy (2), H. Black, B. Dodd, B. Holland

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Fremantle were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2000 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Fremantle
Date: Friday 7 July 2000
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Colonial Stadium
Attendance: 34,567

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fremantle
Score: 24.15.159 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 5 11 . 9 18 . 12 24 . 15 24 . 15 (159)
Fremantle 4 . 0 4 . 0 7 . 1 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin ESSE by 5 ESSE by 51 ESSE by 77 ESSE by 87 ESSE by 87
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Damian Drum (Fremantle)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Adrian Fletcher (Fremantle)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Dore (#19), K. Nicholls (#28), V. Sercia (#26), E: M. Ellis (#23)
Goal Umpire: D. Dixon, D. Flegg
Boundary Umpire: M. Bell, S. Hutton, S. Jansen

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Lloyd ESSE 18 3
Blake Caracella ESSE 33 2
Joe Misiti ESSE 24 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 1 0 10 2 8 3 16 0 1 3 1 1 0 2
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 1 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 1
22 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 1 15 1 2 3 1 0 1 1
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 3
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 2 15 8 7 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 3
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 4 1 32 14 18 7 0 2 3 2 1 2 0 8
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2
11 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 22 10 12 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 7 1
3 Henneman, Aaron ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 0
42 Jacobs, Danny ? ? 0 1 5 1 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
14 Johnson, Jason ? ? 0 3 21 15 6 4 0 2 5 3 1 1 2 5
1 Johnson, Mark ? ? 1 1 26 17 9 4 0 4 8 3 0 0 2 9
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 9 2 24 18 6 12 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
13 Long, Michael ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 0 0 7 1 1 3 0 0 1
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 5 3 24 18 6 6 0 3 0 4 1 1 0 7
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 1 10 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 1 37 13 24 3 0 4 7 1 0 2 1 6
29 Moorcroft, Gary ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 2
15 Prior, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2
9 Ramanauskas, Adam ? ? 1 0 20 7 13 5 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 3
7 Solomon, Dean ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 5
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 24 15 374 201 173 70 31 41 41 33 15 12 31 66

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
44 Bandy, Daniel ? ? 2 0 23 18 5 11 10 0 1 2 1 1 4 3
7 Black, Heath ? ? 1 0 29 25 4 5 0 2 7 5 0 0 6 6
40 Bootsma, Brad ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2
30 Brown, Leigh ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 6 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 1
10 Cook, Troy ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 5 0 4 2 4 0 1 4 1
12 Dodd, Brad ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
18 Fewster, Brendon ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 4 6 4 0 3 0 0 0 6
2 Fletcher, Adrian (c) ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 2 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 4
35 Gale, Mark ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 2
46 Grover, Antoni ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 2 2 1
3 Harding, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 2 4 0
4 Hasleby, Paul ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 5 0 5 8 2 1 0 1 5
17 Holland, Brodie ? ? 1 0 8 4 4 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1
5 Jones, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
11 Kickett, Dale ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
20 Longmuir, Justin ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
16 Michael, Clem ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 10 1 3 0 1 1 0 1
6 Modra, Tony ? ? 6 3 14 11 3 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
25 Norrish, Jason ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 6 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 5
29 Pavlich, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0
19 Walker, James ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2
26 Waterhouse, Clive ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 11 6 273 175 98 86 34 34 32 38 12 15 31 46

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