This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 2002 between Essendon and Geelong during round 16 of the 2002 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at Colonial Stadium.
James Hird captained the hosts.
Ben Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Mark Thompson.
Essendon
J. Hird (capt.), S. Alessio, J. Bannister, P. Barnard, J. Blumfield, M. Bolton, B. Caracella, C. Heffernan, D. Hille, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, M. McVeigh, G. Moorcroft, D. Peverill, A. Ramanauskas, J. Reynolds, D. Rioli, S. Wellman, A. Welsh
Geelong
B. Graham (capt.), R. Burns, P. Chapman, D. Clarke, J. Corey, C. Enright, D. Foster, T. Harley, J. Hunt, S. Johnson, J. Kelly, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, K. Kingsley, A. Lord, D. Milburn, C. Mooney, J. Rahilly, P. Riccardi, M. Scarlett, B. Sholl, D. Wojcinski
Essendon (8.8.56) were defeated by Geelong (14.11.95).
Goalkickers
Essendon: B. Caracella (3), M. Lloyd (2), D. Hille, S. Lucas, J. Reynolds
Geelong: K. Kingsley (6), C. Mooney (3), P. Riccardi (2), P. Chapman, S. Johnson, A. Lord
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2002 AFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 20 July 2002
Time:
7:10 PM
Venue:
Colonial Stadium
Attendance:
47,778
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Geelong
Score:
8.8.56 - 14.11.95
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Mark Thompson
(Geelong)
Captains:
James Hird
(Essendon),
Ben Graham
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Ellis,
M. James
(#5),
S. Jeffery
(#29)
Player Statistics
Essendon
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
27
|
Alessio, Steven
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
16
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
36
|
Bannister, Jordan
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
3
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
Barnard, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
32
|
Blumfield, Justin
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
23
|
Bolton, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
11
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
33
|
Caracella, Blake
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
1
|
25
|
19
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
26
|
Heffernan, Chris
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
34
|
Hille, David
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
Hird, James
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
19
|
7
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
21
|
Jacobs, Danny
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
14
|
Johnson, Jason
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
22
|
15
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
Johnson, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
29
|
Moorcroft, Gary
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
11
|
Peverill, Damien
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
9
|
Ramanauskas, Adam
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
11
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
40
|
Reynolds, Joel
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
43
|
Rioli, Dean
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
6
|
Wellman, Sean
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
14
|
3
|
10
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
41
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
8
|
8
|
273
|
188
|
85
|
80
|
30
|
42
|
34
|
46
|
17
|
14
|
34
|
40
|
Geelong
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
8
|
Burns, Ronnie
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
35
|
Chapman, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
14
|
Clarke, David
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
14
|
4
|
8
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
11
|
Corey, Joel
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
44
|
Enright, Corey
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
23
|
Foster, Daniel
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
7
|
Graham, Ben
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
Harley, Tom
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
41
|
Hunt, Josh
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
Johnson, Steve
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
6
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
9
|
Kelly, James
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
13
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
7
|
13
|
Kilpatrick, Glenn
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
King, Steven
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
7
|
23
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
18
|
Kingsley, Kent
|
?
|
?
|
6
|
3
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
24
|
Lord, Aaron
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
39
|
Milburn, Darren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
21
|
Mooney, Cam
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
1
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
34
|
Rahilly, James
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
27
|
12
|
15
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
15
|
Riccardi, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
30
|
Scarlett, Matthew
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
12
|
Sholl, Brad
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
40
|
Wojcinski, David
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
14
|
11
|
303
|
192
|
111
|
81
|
28
|
46
|
38
|
35
|
14
|
17
|
31
|
53
|
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