2001 AFL Round 21: West Coast v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 2001 between West Coast and Essendon during round 21 of the 2001 AFL season. West Coast hosted Essendon at Subiaco Oval. Ben Cousins captained the hosts. James Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Judge and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

West Coast
B. Cousins (capt.), M. Braun, T. Carroll, M. Collica, D. Cox, A. Embley, C. Fletcher, M. Gardiner, D. Glass, K. Green, G. Harding, D. Haynes, G. Jakovich, R. Jones, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, M. Merenda, R. Taylor, A. Williams, T. Wilson, D. Wirrpanda, J. Wooden

Essendon
J. Hird (capt.), S. Alessio, P. Barnard, J. Barnes, B. Caracella, D. Fletcher, D. Hardwick, C. Heffernan, A. Henneman, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, M. McVeigh, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, A. Ramanauskas, D. Rioli, D. Solomon, S. Wellman

West Coast (6.11.47) were defeated by Essendon (21.10.136).

Goalkickers
West Coast: T. Wilson (3), D. Cox, P. Matera, A. Williams
Essendon: M. Lloyd (7), D. Rioli (3), P. Barnard (2), J. Hird (2), C. Heffernan, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, S. Lucas, M. Mercuri, A. Ramanauskas

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 14th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2001 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: West Coast v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 August 2001
Time: 5:40 PM
Venue: Subiaco Oval
Attendance: 36,445

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by Essendon
Score: 6.11.47 - 21.10.136

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
West Coast	1	.	3	2	.	5	5	.	9	6	.	11	6	.	11	(47)
Essendon	7	.	2	10	.	5	17	.	7	21	.	10	21	.	10	(136)
Margin	ESSE by 35			ESSE by 48			ESSE by 70			ESSE by 89			ESSE by 89
Duration	30:07			27:03			34:37			30:01			2:01:48

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Judge (West Coast), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Ben Cousins (West Coast), James Hird (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell (#4), K. Nicholls, J. Schmitt

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Chris Heffernan	ESSE	26	3
Matthew Lloyd	ESSE	18	2
Scott Lucas	ESSE	25	1

Player Statistics

West Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
10	Braun, Michael	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	4	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	2
46	Carroll, Trent	?	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0
22	Collica, Michael	?	?	0	0	13	10	3	5	1	3	0	2	1	0	5	0
9	Cousins, Ben (c)	?	?	0	0	14	9	5	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	4
20	Cox, Dean	?	?	1	0	3	2	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
32	Embley, Andrew	?	?	0	0	15	5	10	6	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	2
7	Fletcher, Chad	?	?	0	0	24	17	7	4	0	6	3	6	2	1	2	4
1	Gardiner, Michael	?	?	0	1	13	7	6	5	25	0	4	1	1	0	0	3
23	Glass, Darren	?	?	0	0	7	3	4	3	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	1
35	Green, Kasey	?	?	0	1	13	9	4	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	3
12	Harding, Greg	?	?	0	0	7	4	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2
38	Haynes, David	?	?	0	0	14	7	7	7	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	4
27	Jakovich, Glen	?	?	0	0	15	13	2	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	2
18	Jones, Rowan	?	?	0	0	16	7	9	3	0	3	4	1	2	0	0	2
30	Matera, Peter	?	?	1	0	21	18	3	4	0	4	5	2	2	0	1	6
11	McIntosh, Ashley	?	?	0	1	8	6	2	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	3
21	Merenda, Mark	?	?	0	2	17	13	4	1	0	4	2	5	0	0	1	2
8	Taylor, Richard	?	?	0	0	20	13	7	2	0	1	3	7	0	5	1	3
37	Williams, Andrew	?	?	1	0	9	8	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	4	0
40	Wilson, Troy	?	?	3	1	13	9	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
44	Wirrpanda, David	?	?	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
13	Wooden, Josh	?	?	0	0	19	13	6	5	0	3	3	3	1	1	4	2
Rushed					5
Total (22 players)				6	11	275	184	91	77	37	38	33	48	13	14	30	49

Essendon

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
27	Alessio, Steven	?	?	0	0	18	10	8	7	12	0	4	2	0	1	2	0
16	Barnard, Paul	?	?	2	0	21	12	9	6	1	1	0	4	1	3	1	3
22	Barnes, John	?	?	0	0	21	11	10	7	0	0	3	5	1	1	3	2
33	Caracella, Blake	?	?	0	0	29	17	12	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	6
31	Fletcher, Dustin	?	?	0	0	16	12	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	1
11	Hardwick, Damien	?	?	0	0	16	7	9	2	0	1	3	1	0	0	3	1
26	Heffernan, Chris	?	?	1	0	16	13	3	1	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	3
3	Henneman, Aaron	?	?	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Hird, James (c)	?	?	2	1	20	13	7	7	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	7
42	Jacobs, Danny	?	?	1	0	14	8	6	7	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
14	Johnson, Jason	?	?	1	0	17	11	6	6	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	4
1	Johnson, Mark	?	?	1	0	26	18	8	9	0	0	0	3	0	1	5	4
18	Lloyd, Matthew	?	?	7	1	15	12	3	10	0	2	1	2	2	1	0	0
25	Lucas, Scott	?	?	1	1	23	18	5	6	0	1	4	1	1	1	0	6
28	McGrath, Cory	?	?	0	0	19	12	7	6	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	2
10	McVeigh, Mark	?	?	0	1	16	10	6	2	0	3	3	1	1	1	0	6
2	Mercuri, Mark	?	?	1	1	15	5	10	3	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
24	Misiti, Joe	?	?	0	1	13	8	5	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2
9	Ramanauskas, Adam	?	?	1	0	15	11	4	1	0	4	1	0	2	0	4	1
43	Rioli, Dean	?	?	3	2	20	13	7	4	0	2	4	1	0	0	0	6
7	Solomon, Dean	?	?	0	0	17	8	9	5	1	3	1	2	1	2	3	2
6	Wellman, Sean	?	?	0	0	20	12	8	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	6	0
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				21	10	388	241	147	107	16	26	37	36	14	13	37	57

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

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	02:50
	WCST	Troy Wilson goal	1.0.6	-	1.0.6	04:21
	WCST	Rushed behind	1.1.7	-	1.0.6	07:39
	ESSE	Dean Rioli goal	1.1.7	-	2.0.12	11:05
	ESSE	James Hird goal	1.1.7	-	3.0.18	12:37
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	1.1.7	-	4.0.24	16:02
	ESSE	Dean Rioli goal	1.1.7	-	5.0.30	21:11
	WCST	Kasey Green behind	1.2.8	-	5.0.30	22:55
	WCST	Rushed behind	1.3.9	-	5.0.30	23:48
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	1.3.9	-	6.0.36	25:21
	ESSE	James Hird behind	1.3.9	-	6.1.37	26:38
	ESSE	Scott Lucas goal	1.3.9	-	7.1.43	27:11
	ESSE	Joe Misiti behind	1.3.9	-	7.2.44	29:24
Q2	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	1.3.9	-	8.2.50	01:55
	ESSE	Dean Rioli behind	1.3.9	-	8.3.51	06:18
	ESSE	Mark Mercuri behind	1.3.9	-	8.4.52	09:16
	WCST	Mark Merenda behind	1.4.10	-	8.4.52	12:20
	WCST	Andrew Williams goal	2.4.16	-	8.4.52	13:21
	ESSE	Rushed behind	2.4.16	-	8.5.53	14:36
	ESSE	Mark Johnson goal	2.4.16	-	9.5.59	16:01
	ESSE	Paul Barnard goal	2.4.16	-	10.5.65	18:06
	WCST	Rushed behind	2.5.17	-	10.5.65	22:15
Q3	WCST	Rushed behind	2.6.18	-	10.5.65	01:31
	WCST	Rushed behind	2.7.19	-	10.5.65	04:40
	WCST	Ashley McIntosh behind	2.8.20	-	10.5.65	07:39
	WCST	Michael Gardiner behind	2.9.21	-	10.5.65	09:14
	ESSE	Chris Heffernan goal	2.9.21	-	11.5.71	11:17
	ESSE	Dean Rioli behind	2.9.21	-	11.6.72	13:06
	ESSE	Mark Mercuri goal	2.9.21	-	12.6.78	14:46
	ESSE	James Hird goal	2.9.21	-	13.6.84	16:38
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd behind	2.9.21	-	13.7.85	18:34
	WCST	Troy Wilson goal	3.9.27	-	13.7.85	21:43
	WCST	Dean Cox goal	4.9.33	-	13.7.85	23:03
	ESSE	Paul Barnard goal	4.9.33	-	14.7.91	24:53
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	4.9.33	-	15.7.97	26:49
	ESSE	Danny Jacobs goal	4.9.33	-	16.7.103	30:39
	ESSE	Adam Ramanauskas goal	4.9.33	-	17.7.109	32:33
	WCST	Troy Wilson goal	5.9.39	-	17.7.109	34:36
Q4	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	5.9.39	-	18.7.115	04:21
	ESSE	Scott Lucas behind	5.9.39	-	18.8.116	07:34
	ESSE	Dean Rioli goal	5.9.39	-	19.8.122	08:32
	ESSE	Jason Johnson goal	5.9.39	-	20.8.128	10:15
	ESSE	Mark McVeigh behind	5.9.39	-	20.9.129	12:12
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	5.9.39	-	21.9.135	15:32
	ESSE	Rushed behind	5.9.39	-	21.10.136	17:13
	WCST	Troy Wilson behind	5.10.40	-	21.10.136	23:43
	WCST	Mark Merenda behind	5.11.41	-	21.10.136	26:29
	WCST	Peter Matera goal	6.11.47	-	21.10.136	27:14

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