2002 AFL Round 8: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 2002 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 8 of the 2002 AFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Colonial Stadium. Robert Harvey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Grant Thomas.

Essendon
S. Alessio, P. Barnard, J. Blumfield, B. Caracella, D. Fletcher, R. Forster-Knight, S. Harvey, C. Heffernan, D. Hille, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, M. McVeigh, M. Mercuri, A. Ramanauskas, J. Reynolds, D. Rioli, P. Salmon, S. Wellman, A. Welsh

St Kilda
R. Harvey (capt.), S. Baker, C. Beetham, C. Callaghan, M. Capuano, X. Clarke, J. Cripps, N. Dal Santo, C. Davis, L. Hayes, M. Hudghton, T. Knobel, S. Lawrence, S. Milne, C. Oliver, J. Peckett, J. Plapp, N. Riewoldt, T. Schwarze, A. Thompson, B. Voss, D. Wulf

Essendon (26.15.171) defeated St Kilda (11.6.72).

Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Lucas (4), B. Caracella (3), J. Johnson (3), S. Alessio (2), J. Blumfield (2), C. Heffernan (2), J. Reynolds (2), D. Rioli (2), P. Salmon (2), P. Barnard, S. Harvey, D. Hille, M. McVeigh
St Kilda: N. Riewoldt (3), S. Baker (2), C. Davis (2), L. Hayes, T. Knobel, S. Milne, J. Plapp

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and St Kilda were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2002 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 19 May 2002
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Colonial Stadium
Attendance: 34,262

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 26.15.171 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 5 13 . 8 21 . 12 26 . 15 26 . 15 (171)
St Kilda 2 . 2 3 . 3 4 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin ESSE by 9 ESSE by 65 ESSE by 109 ESSE by 99 ESSE by 99
Duration 27:14 29:19 29:08 30:23 1:56:04

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Grant Thomas (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Robert Harvey (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Corcoran (#21), D. Humphery-Smith, R. Kelsey (#15), E: G. Dore (#19)
Umpire Replacement: G. Dore replaced R. Kelsey

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Scott Lucas ESSE 25 3
Adam Ramanauskas ESSE 9 2
Blake Caracella ESSE 33 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 2 1 16 8 8 7 4 0 3 2 0 2 0 3
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 1 0 21 10 11 9 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 6
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 2 0 22 14 8 6 0 4 4 2 0 0 3 6
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 3 0 27 22 5 12 0 2 3 2 0 1 3 7
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 0
15 Forster-Knight, Robert ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 4
38 Harvey, Shane ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 2 1 17 10 7 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 2 3
34 Hille, David ? ? 1 3 12 8 4 6 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
21 Jacobs, Danny ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 11 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0
14 Johnson, Jason ? ? 3 2 20 14 6 4 0 3 3 1 1 1 0 3
1 Johnson, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 2 0 2 0 2 6 1
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 4 2 15 13 2 11 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 6
28 McGrath, Cory ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 McVeigh, Mark ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 1 25 8 17 6 0 3 2 5 1 2 2 5
9 Ramanauskas, Adam ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 8 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 3
40 Reynolds, Joel ? ? 2 1 10 5 5 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
43 Rioli, Dean ? ? 2 0 14 9 5 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2
4 Salmon, Paul ? ? 2 0 6 3 3 3 13 0 1 2 1 1 0 0
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 1
41 Welsh, Andrew ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 7 0 4 1 0 1 0 5 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 26 15 336 219 117 120 29 36 24 35 10 15 35 59

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Baker, Steven ? ? 2 0 20 9 11 7 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 1
21 Beetham, Caydn ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
11 Callaghan, Craig ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1
16 Capuano, Mathew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 Clarke, Xavier ? ? 0 2 12 9 3 4 0 2 1 2 1 1 1 5
18 Cripps, Jason ? ? 0 0 12 3 9 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 1
26 Dal Santo, Nick ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2
19 Davis, Chad ? ? 2 0 9 5 4 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
35 Harvey, Robert (c) ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 2 2
7 Hayes, Lenny ? ? 1 0 28 18 10 7 0 5 8 2 1 1 3 3
8 Hudghton, Max ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 8 0 0 0 5 1 1 4 1
33 Knobel, Trent ? ? 1 1 9 4 5 4 13 0 3 2 1 0 2 1
15 Lawrence, Steven ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
44 Milne, Stephen ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3
25 Oliver, Chris ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 5 10 1 3 3 0 2 0 2
1 Peckett, Justin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
17 Plapp, Justin ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3
12 Riewoldt, Nick ? ? 3 1 18 16 2 12 0 1 0 4 3 0 1 4
40 Schwarze, Troy ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3
4 Thompson, Andrew ? ? 0 1 30 21 9 6 0 6 6 2 0 0 3 6
13 Voss, Brett ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
30 Wulf, Daniel ? ? 0 1 10 10 0 6 0 1 1 4 0 1 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 11 6 273 186 87 96 25 28 37 36 15 10 28 50

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 David Hille behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 02:41
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 04:47
STKL Xavier Clarke behind 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 05:49
STKL Andrew Thompson behind 1.1.7 - 0.2.2 06:47
STKL Lenny Hayes goal 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 08:51
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 2.1.13 - 1.2.8 10:19
ESSE David Hille behind 2.2.14 - 1.2.8 12:33
ESSE Chris Heffernan behind 2.3.15 - 1.2.8 13:08
ESSE Paul Salmon goal 3.3.21 - 1.2.8 17:03
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 3.4.22 - 1.2.8 19:20
STKL Justin Plapp goal 3.4.22 - 2.2.14 24:05
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 3.5.23 - 2.2.14 26:08
Q2 ESSE Mark Mercuri behind 3.6.24 - 2.2.14 00:37
ESSE Chris Heffernan goal 4.6.30 - 2.2.14 01:44
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 5.6.36 - 2.2.14 03:29
ESSE Steven Alessio goal 6.6.42 - 2.2.14 06:06
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 7.6.48 - 2.2.14 09:16
ESSE Steven Alessio behind 7.7.49 - 2.2.14 10:58
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 8.7.55 - 2.2.14 12:59
ESSE Paul Salmon goal 9.7.61 - 2.2.14 14:56
ESSE Justin Blumfield goal 10.7.67 - 2.2.14 16:40
ESSE Shane Harvey behind 10.8.68 - 2.2.14 17:41
ESSE Shane Harvey goal 11.8.74 - 2.2.14 18:54
ESSE Joel Reynolds goal 12.8.80 - 2.2.14 20:19
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 12.8.80 - 2.3.15 21:43
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 13.8.86 - 2.3.15 23:12
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 13.8.86 - 3.3.21 27:45
Q3 ESSE Blake Caracella goal 14.8.92 - 3.3.21 01:37
ESSE Steven Alessio goal 15.8.98 - 3.3.21 02:34
ESSE Joel Reynolds behind 15.9.99 - 3.3.21 03:32
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 15.10.100 - 3.3.21 03:52
ESSE Joel Reynolds goal 16.10.106 - 3.3.21 06:57
ESSE Danny Jacobs behind 16.11.107 - 3.3.21 08:59
ESSE Rushed behind 16.12.108 - 3.3.21 09:47
STKL Xavier Clarke behind 16.12.108 - 3.4.22 10:26
ESSE Dean Rioli goal 17.12.114 - 3.4.22 11:54
STKL Daniel Wulf behind 17.12.114 - 3.5.23 14:08
ESSE Blake Caracella goal 18.12.120 - 3.5.23 17:56
ESSE Blake Caracella goal 19.12.126 - 3.5.23 20:29
ESSE Paul Barnard goal 20.12.132 - 3.5.23 21:56
STKL Chad Davis goal 20.12.132 - 4.5.29 25:28
ESSE Chris Heffernan goal 21.12.138 - 4.5.29 28:13
Q4 STKL Trent Knobel goal 21.12.138 - 5.5.35 05:32
STKL Steven Baker goal 21.12.138 - 6.5.41 07:05
ESSE David Hille behind 21.13.139 - 6.5.41 08:29
STKL Trent Knobel behind 21.13.139 - 6.6.42 09:59
ESSE Dean Rioli goal 22.13.145 - 6.6.42 12:07
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 23.13.151 - 6.6.42 13:52
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 23.13.151 - 7.6.48 15:13
STKL Steven Baker goal 23.13.151 - 8.6.54 16:44
STKL Stephen Milne goal 23.13.151 - 9.6.60 18:28
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 23.14.152 - 9.6.60 19:31
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 23.14.152 - 10.6.66 21:03
STKL Chad Davis goal 23.14.152 - 11.6.72 22:07
ESSE Cory McGrath behind 23.15.153 - 11.6.72 23:17
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 24.15.159 - 11.6.72 25:12
ESSE David Hille goal 25.15.165 - 11.6.72 27:15
ESSE Justin Blumfield goal 26.15.171 - 11.6.72 29:29