This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 2003 between Essendon and Geelong during round 13 of the 2003 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at Telstra Dome.
James Hird captained the hosts.
Steven King captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Mark Thompson.
Essendon
Back:
M. McVeigh, D. Fletcher, D. Jacobs
Half-back:
A. Ramanauskas, S. Lucas, S. Wellman
Centre:
D. Solomon, J. Misiti, A. McPhee
Half-forward:
J. Hird (capt.), M. Bolton, J. Johnson
Forward:
D. Cupido, M. Lloyd, J. Watson
Follower:
D. Hille, M. Johnson, M. Bullen
Int.:
P. Barnard, D. Peverill, J. Reynolds, A. Welsh
Geelong
Back:
D. Clarke, M. Scarlett, B. Sanderson
Half-back:
M. Rooke, T. Harley, S. Johnson
Centre:
P. Riccardi, C. Enright, D. Wojcinski
Half-forward:
D. Spriggs, B. Graham, P. Chapman
Forward:
G. Ablett, M. McCarthy, K. Kingsley
Follower:
S. King (capt.), J. Corey, C. Ling
Int.:
J. Bartel, P. Chambers, J. Rahilly, W. Slade
Essendon (20.9.129) defeated Geelong (15.3.93).
Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Cupido (5), S. Lucas (3), M. Bolton (2), D. Hille (2), J. Misiti (2), P. Barnard, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, M. Lloyd, M. McVeigh, A. Ramanauskas
Geelong: S. Johnson (3), K. Kingsley (2), P. Riccardi (2), D. Spriggs (2), G. Ablett, J. Bartel, D. Clarke, J. Corey, C. Ling, M. McCarthy
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Geelong were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2003 AFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Friday 27 June 2003
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
Telstra Dome
Attendance:
48,374
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Geelong
Score:
20.9.129 - 15.3.93
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Mark Thompson
(Geelong)
Captains:
James Hird
(Essendon),
Steven King
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Avon,
H. Kennedy
(#7),
S. McBurney
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
16
|
Barnard, Paul
|
INT
|
48%
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
23
|
Bolton, Mark
|
CHF
|
87%
|
2
|
2
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
|
37
|
Bullen, Marc
|
RO
|
97%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
13
|
Cupido, Damian
|
FPL
|
100%
|
5
|
1
|
15
|
14
|
1
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
|
19
|
Hille, David
|
RU
|
96%
|
2
|
0
|
10
|
9
|
1
|
4
|
20
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
5
|
Hird, James
(c)
|
HFFL
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
18
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
5
|
|
21
|
Jacobs, Danny
|
BPR
|
97%
|
0
|
0
|
27
|
11
|
16
|
10
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
14
|
Johnson, Jason
|
HFFR
|
87%
|
1
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
1
|
Johnson, Mark
|
RR
|
91%
|
1
|
1
|
21
|
12
|
9
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
7
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
|
FF
|
100%
|
1
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
CHB
|
84%
|
3
|
1
|
13
|
12
|
1
|
8
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
33
|
McPhee, Adam
|
WR
|
42%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
BPL
|
100%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
24
|
Misiti, Joe
|
C
|
80%
|
2
|
0
|
26
|
11
|
15
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
11
|
Peverill, Damien
|
INT
|
95%
|
0
|
0
|
32
|
12
|
20
|
11
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
|
9
|
Ramanauskas, Adam
|
HBFL
|
84%
|
1
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
29
|
Reynolds, Joel
|
INT
|
75%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
7
|
Solomon, Dean
|
WL
|
57%
|
0
|
1
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
|
FPR
|
41%
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
6
|
Wellman, Sean
|
HBFR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
12
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
INT
|
40%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
8
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
20
|
9
|
317
|
199
|
118
|
98
|
27
|
55
|
29
|
36
|
10
|
12
|
33
|
59
|
Geelong
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
29
|
Ablett, Gary
|
FPL
|
96%
|
1
|
1
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
3
|
Bartel, Jimmy
|
INT
|
38%
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
31
|
Chambers, Paul
|
INT
|
26%
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
35
|
Chapman, Paul
|
HFFR
|
23%
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
14
|
Clarke, David
|
BPL
|
69%
|
1
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
11
|
Corey, Joel
|
RR
|
92%
|
1
|
0
|
23
|
15
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
9
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
44
|
Enright, Corey
|
C
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
|
7
|
Graham, Ben
|
CHF
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
|
2
|
Harley, Tom
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
20
|
Johnson, Steve
|
HBFR
|
93%
|
3
|
1
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
1
|
King, Steven
(c)
|
RU
|
95%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
4
|
42
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
18
|
Kingsley, Kent
|
FPR
|
100%
|
2
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
45
|
Ling, Cameron
|
RO
|
100%
|
1
|
0
|
31
|
13
|
18
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
26
|
McCarthy, Matthew
|
FF
|
74%
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
34
|
Rahilly, James
|
INT
|
53%
|
0
|
1
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
15
|
Riccardi, Peter
|
WL
|
100%
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
33
|
Rooke, Max
|
HBFL
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
|
27
|
Sanderson, Brenton
|
BPR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
13
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
30
|
Scarlett, Matthew
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
12
|
Slade, Will
|
INT
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
6
|
Spriggs, David
|
HFFL
|
96%
|
2
|
0
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
|
40
|
Wojcinski, David
|
WR
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
13
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
Rushed
|
0
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
15
|
3
|
306
|
187
|
119
|
87
|
47
|
33
|
46
|
39
|
12
|
10
|
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