2003 AFL Semi Final 1: Port Adelaide v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 2003 between Port Adelaide and Essendon in the first semi final of the 2003 AFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Essendon at AAMI Stadium. James Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mark Williams and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Port Adelaide
M. Bishop, D. Brogan, P. Burgoyne, S. Burgoyne, J. Carr, S. Cochrane, C. Cockatoo-Collins, C. Cornes, K. Cornes, S. Dew, D. Hardwick, A. Kingsley, B. Lade, B. Montgomery, S. Paxman, B. Pickett, J. Schofield, N. Stevens, W. Tredrea, D. Wakelin, G. Wanganeen, M. Wilson

Essendon
J. Hird (capt.), P. Barnard, M. Bolton, M. Bullen, D. Cupido, B. Haynes, A. Henneman, D. Hille, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, A. McPhee, M. McVeigh, J. Misiti, D. Peverill, D. Rioli, D. Solomon, S. Wellman, A. Welsh

Port Adelaide (12.11.83) defeated Essendon (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Port Adelaide: W. Tredrea (3), S. Burgoyne (2), S. Dew (2), P. Burgoyne, J. Carr, C. Cornes, B. Pickett, M. Wilson
Essendon: D. Cupido (2), B. Haynes, M. Lloyd, A. McPhee, M. McVeigh

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide faced Collingwood in the second preliminary final and Essendon were eliminated (finishing 6th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2003 AFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Port Adelaide v Essendon
Date: Saturday 13 September 2003
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: AAMI Stadium
Attendance: 36,557

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Essendon
Score: 12.11.83 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Port Adelaide	5	.	2	7	.	4	10	.	7	12	.	11	12	.	11	(83)
Essendon	3	.	1	4	.	6	5	.	7	6	.	8	6	.	8	(44)
Margin	PADL by 13			PADL by 16			PADL by 30			PADL by 39			PADL by 39
Duration	31:47			30:34			29:06			27:31			1:58:58

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mark Williams (Port Adelaide), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), James Hird (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. James (#5), S. McLaren (#11), C. Rowe (#12)

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
19	Bishop, Matthew	?	100%	0	0	14	12	2	8	1	0	0	4	0	1	4	2
20	Brogan, Dean	?	49%	0	0	5	1	4	0	14	0	4	0	2	0	1	0
7	Burgoyne, Peter	?	93%	1	2	15	13	2	2	0	5	4	2	0	1	2	3
8	Burgoyne, Shaun	?	80%	2	0	13	10	3	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	5
9	Carr, Josh	?	97%	1	0	24	19	5	5	3	6	6	3	5	0	1	9
26	Cochrane, Stuart	?	100%	0	0	7	4	3	0	1	8	3	2	1	2	1	0
12	Cockatoo-Collins, Che	?	71%	0	0	13	8	5	3	0	2	2	4	2	2	0	2
35	Cornes, Chad	?	87%	1	1	12	9	3	5	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	0
18	Cornes, Kane	?	47%	0	1	13	11	2	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	1
17	Dew, Stuart	?	89%	2	0	12	11	1	2	0	3	2	3	1	0	1	8
11	Hardwick, Damien	?	69%	0	1	19	12	7	5	0	2	4	1	1	0	2	2
29	Kingsley, Adam	?	46%	0	1	12	8	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
5	Lade, Brendon	?	62%	0	0	12	7	5	3	27	0	4	1	1	1	2	3
3	Montgomery, Brett	?	90%	0	0	12	5	7	4	0	3	3	1	1	1	2	0
14	Paxman, Stephen	?	100%	0	0	18	14	4	6	0	2	2	3	1	3	7	1
15	Pickett, Byron	?	97%	1	1	17	11	6	4	0	3	3	2	2	0	1	2
6	Schofield, Jarrad	?	49%	0	0	10	8	2	4	0	1	2	1	1	0	3	2
36	Stevens, Nick	?	83%	0	0	15	10	5	2	0	5	0	2	1	0	1	0
16	Tredrea, Warren	?	97%	3	2	19	12	7	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	5
2	Wakelin, Darryl	?	100%	0	0	7	5	2	4	0	3	1	0	2	0	4	0
4	Wanganeen, Gavin	?	91%	0	1	19	16	3	5	0	2	1	4	2	0	5	1
21	Wilson, Michael	?	100%	1	0	13	12	1	5	2	1	1	1	1	0	2	1
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				12	11	301	218	83	81	50	51	46	44	26	13	41	50

Essendon

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
16	Barnard, Paul	?	48%	0	0	7	2	5	1	1	2	1	2	0	1	0	1
23	Bolton, Mark	?	100%	0	1	10	6	4	5	1	3	0	3	1	2	4	1
37	Bullen, Marc	?	87%	0	0	11	9	2	1	0	4	0	3	1	2	1	2
13	Cupido, Damian	?	100%	2	0	8	6	2	3	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	1
39	Haynes, Ben	?	38%	1	0	8	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
3	Henneman, Aaron	?	48%	0	0	3	0	3	0	8	1	1	3	0	3	0	0
19	Hille, David	?	75%	0	1	13	7	6	4	5	4	5	2	1	1	0	2
5	Hird, James (c)	?	100%	0	0	12	7	5	2	1	2	2	5	2	1	0	1
21	Jacobs, Danny	?	56%	0	0	14	4	10	2	0	1	2	4	0	0	3	0
14	Johnson, Jason	?	84%	0	0	19	14	5	3	0	3	2	4	0	2	0	6
1	Johnson, Mark	?	92%	0	0	18	11	7	4	0	5	1	1	0	0	1	4
18	Lloyd, Matthew	?	96%	1	1	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
25	Lucas, Scott	?	92%	0	0	23	20	3	9	0	5	0	1	0	0	3	8
28	McGrath, Cory	?	61%	0	0	7	4	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1
33	McPhee, Adam	?	100%	1	0	18	9	9	4	0	4	1	2	1	0	4	2
10	McVeigh, Mark	?	77%	1	0	14	7	7	3	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	4
24	Misiti, Joe	?	59%	0	0	17	12	5	3	0	1	2	3	0	2	3	3
11	Peverill, Damien	?	100%	0	0	18	7	11	3	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	1
43	Rioli, Dean	?	92%	0	1	23	9	14	6	0	2	2	3	2	3	0	3
7	Solomon, Dean	?	100%	0	1	8	4	4	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	1	1
6	Wellman, Sean	?	94%	0	0	13	11	2	4	0	0	0	4	0	3	5	3
12	Welsh, Andrew	?	100%	0	0	15	11	4	7	0	4	1	0	0	0	2	3
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				6	8	284	168	116	72	16	46	24	51	13	26	30	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	PADL	Michael Wilson goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	02:46
	PADL	Damien Hardwick behind	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	03:57
	PADL	Stuart Dew goal	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	07:58
	ESSE	Dean Rioli behind	2.1.13	-	0.1.1	09:34
	ESSE	Damian Cupido goal	2.1.13	-	1.1.7	11:30
	ESSE	Mark McVeigh goal	2.1.13	-	2.1.13	17:24
	PADL	Warren Tredrea goal	3.1.19	-	2.1.13	18:22
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne goal	4.1.25	-	2.1.13	22:26
	PADL	Shaun Burgoyne goal	5.1.31	-	2.1.13	24:44
	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd goal	5.1.31	-	3.1.19	28:10
	PADL	Gavin Wanganeen behind	5.2.32	-	3.1.19	29:30
Q2	ESSE	Matthew Lloyd behind	5.2.32	-	3.2.20	01:00
	ESSE	Damian Cupido goal	5.2.32	-	4.2.26	06:00
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne behind	5.3.33	-	4.2.26	07:25
	ESSE	Rushed behind	5.3.33	-	4.3.27	08:50
	PADL	Stuart Dew goal	6.3.39	-	4.3.27	10:08
	ESSE	Dean Solomon behind	6.3.39	-	4.4.28	19:20
	ESSE	David Hille behind	6.3.39	-	4.5.29	23:24
	PADL	Byron Pickett behind	6.4.40	-	4.5.29	26:29
	PADL	Warren Tredrea goal	7.4.46	-	4.5.29	27:43
	ESSE	Rushed behind	7.4.46	-	4.6.30	28:59
Q3	PADL	Shaun Burgoyne goal	8.4.52	-	4.6.30	03:00
	ESSE	Adam McPhee goal	8.4.52	-	5.6.36	13:06
	PADL	Peter Burgoyne behind	8.5.53	-	5.6.36	14:45
	PADL	Byron Pickett goal	9.5.59	-	5.6.36	19:03
	PADL	Warren Tredrea goal	10.5.65	-	5.6.36	20:48
	ESSE	Rushed behind	10.5.65	-	5.7.37	21:54
	PADL	Adam Kingsley behind	10.6.66	-	5.7.37	24:17
	PADL	Warren Tredrea behind	10.7.67	-	5.7.37	26:49
Q4	PADL	Chad Cornes goal	11.7.73	-	5.7.37	00:35
	ESSE	Mark Bolton behind	11.7.73	-	5.8.38	05:21
	PADL	Warren Tredrea behind	11.8.74	-	5.8.38	09:21
	PADL	Josh Carr goal	12.8.80	-	5.8.38	10:40
	ESSE	Ben Haynes goal	12.8.80	-	6.8.44	17:18
	PADL	Kane Cornes behind	12.9.81	-	6.8.44	18:10
	PADL	Chad Cornes behind	12.10.82	-	6.8.44	22:06
	PADL	Rushed behind	12.11.83	-	6.8.44	25:35

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