2004 AFL Round 3: Essendon v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 10 April 2004 between Essendon and West Coast during round 3 of the 2004 AFL season. Essendon hosted West Coast at Telstra Dome. James Hird captained the hosts. Ben Cousins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by John Worsfold.

Essendon
Back: A. Welsh, D. Fletcher, A. Henneman
Half-back: M. Mercuri, S. Lucas, A. McPhee
Centre: D. Solomon, D. Rioli, R. Dyson
Half-forward: T. Richards, M. Bolton, J. Hird (capt.)
Forward: A. Ramanauskas, M. Lloyd, J. Reynolds
Follower: D. Hille, D. Peverill, J. Murphy
Int.: M. Allan, M. Bullen, N. Lovett-Murray, J. Misiti

West Coast
Back: D. Wirrpanda, A. Hunter, T. Carroll
Half-back: D. Cox, Q. Lynch, C. Morrison
Centre: R. Jones, D. Kerr, A. Embley
Half-forward: A. Sampi, K. Green, D. Chick
Forward: P. Matera, A. McDougall, B. Cousins (capt.)
Follower: M. Gardiner, C. Judd, C. Fletcher
Int.: D. Adkins, M. Braun, G. Jakovich, B. Waters

Essendon (22.5.137) defeated West Coast (20.11.131).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (8), J. Hird (3), M. Mercuri (3), D. Hille (2), J. Murphy (2), R. Dyson, N. Lovett-Murray, S. Lucas, D. Solomon
West Coast: B. Cousins (3), P. Matera (3), A. McDougall (3), A. Sampi (3), D. Adkins (2), D. Kerr (2), M. Braun, D. Chick, C. Fletcher, G. Jakovich

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 13th on the ladder (up from 16th) and West Coast were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2004 AFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v West Coast
Date: Saturday 10 April 2004
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 33,195

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. West Coast
Score: 22.5.137 - 20.11.131

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 8 . 0 10 . 1 16 . 3 22 . 5 22 . 5 (137)
West Coast 3 . 0 7 . 5 15 . 8 20 . 11 20 . 11 (131)
Margin ESSE by 30 ESSE by 14 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 6 ESSE by 6
Duration 31:11 30:00 36:26 31:53 2:09:30

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), John Worsfold (West Coast)
Captains: James Hird (Essendon), Ben Cousins (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink (#32), M. Head (#16), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Lloyd ESSE 18 3
Ben Cousins WCST 9 2
Chris Judd WCST 3 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Allan, Matthew INT 34% 0 0 3 1 2 1 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
23 Bolton, Mark CHF 100% 0 0 13 6 7 7 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 6
37 Bullen, Marc INT 82% 0 1 13 9 4 3 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 0
36 Dyson, Ricky WR 80% 1 0 14 8 6 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 2
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 100% 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 0
3 Henneman, Aaron BPR 97% 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
19 Hille, David RU 83% 2 1 19 9 10 7 22 2 5 4 0 1 0 1
5 Hird, James (c) HFFR 100% 3 1 34 27 7 7 0 2 8 6 3 1 0 7
18 Lloyd, Matthew FF 100% 8 0 10 9 1 7 0 5 0 3 3 3 0 1
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan INT 47% 1 1 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1
25 Lucas, Scott CHB 100% 1 0 12 10 2 3 0 4 2 2 1 1 2 2
33 McPhee, Adam HBFR 100% 0 0 17 13 4 4 0 0 1 5 0 2 4 3
2 Mercuri, Mark HBFL 89% 3 0 17 13 4 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 4
24 Misiti, Joe INT 42% 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 3
28 Murphy, Justin RO 94% 2 0 20 7 13 6 0 1 3 3 0 3 1 2
11 Peverill, Damien RR 91% 0 0 29 16 13 11 0 6 1 3 2 0 2 7
9 Ramanauskas, Adam FPL 100% 0 0 16 11 5 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
29 Reynolds, Joel FPR 47% 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
20 Richards, Ted HFFL 42% 0 0 7 3 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
43 Rioli, Dean C 77% 0 0 15 12 3 3 1 1 4 3 0 1 1 5
7 Solomon, Dean WL 94% 1 0 20 17 3 5 0 4 3 3 1 3 0 13
12 Welsh, Andrew BPL 100% 0 1 22 14 8 7 0 3 1 2 1 1 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 22 5 321 217 104 106 39 42 37 47 15 21 31 61

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Adkins, Damien INT 63% 2 1 13 12 1 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 6
10 Braun, Michael INT 91% 1 0 12 4 8 2 0 2 1 2 1 0 2 3
46 Carroll, Trent BPR 100% 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 4 0 4 3 3 2 0
17 Chick, Daniel HFFR 69% 1 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1
9 Cousins, Ben (c) FPR 100% 3 0 30 17 13 3 0 3 7 1 2 0 3 6
20 Cox, Dean HBFL 76% 0 0 6 2 4 1 29 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
32 Embley, Andrew WR 97% 0 0 19 11 8 4 2 4 3 4 2 2 4 4
7 Fletcher, Chad RO 100% 1 1 16 6 10 1 0 5 3 4 1 2 1 2
1 Gardiner, Michael RU 15% 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
35 Green, Kasey CHF 92% 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 2
39 Hunter, Adam FB 78% 0 1 12 7 5 5 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 1
27 Jakovich, Glen INT 85% 1 3 11 10 1 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1
18 Jones, Rowan WL 36% 0 0 7 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
3 Judd, Chris RR 94% 0 0 23 13 10 3 0 3 8 1 2 1 1 5
4 Kerr, Daniel C 95% 2 0 22 14 8 3 0 8 2 1 0 1 2 3
21 Lynch, Quinten CHB 100% 0 0 14 9 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 4 5
33 Matera, Phillip FPL 100% 3 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2
2 McDougall, Andrew FF 97% 3 0 15 10 5 3 8 3 2 7 2 1 1 7
5 Morrison, Chad HBFR 72% 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3
28 Sampi, Ashley HFFL 100% 3 1 12 8 4 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
22 Waters, Beau INT 39% 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 0
44 Wirrpanda, David BPL 100% 0 0 12 7 5 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 4 1
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 20 11 283 174 109 59 41 45 39 40 21 15 37 54

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

Player Line-Up

Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
44 D. Wirrpanda 39 A. Hunter 46 T. Carroll 19 D. Hille 27 M. Allan
29 J. Reynolds 18 M. Lloyd 9 A. Ramanauskas 11 D. Peverill 37 M. Bullen
FORWARD 28 J. Murphy 42 N. Lovett-Murray
HALF-BACK

24 J. Misiti
20 D. Cox 21 Q. Lynch 5 C. Morrison



5 J. Hird (c) 23 M. Bolton 20 T. Richards



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



18 R. Jones 4 D. Kerr 32 A. Embley



36 R. Dyson 43 D. Rioli 7 D. Solomon FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 1 M. Gardiner 16 D. Adkins
HALF-FORWARD 3 C. Judd 10 M. Braun
28 A. Sampi 35 K. Green 17 D. Chick 7 C. Fletcher 27 G. Jakovich
33 A. McPhee 25 S. Lucas 2 M. Mercuri

22 B. Waters
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



33 P. Matera 2 A. McDougall 9 B. Cousins (c)



3 A. Henneman 31 D. Fletcher 12 A. Welsh



BACK



West Coast Coach: John Worsfold

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Justin Murphy goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 00:48
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 05:09
ESSE David Hille goal 3.0.18 - 0.0.0 07:49
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 4.0.24 - 0.0.0 10:00
ESSE Ricky Dyson goal 5.0.30 - 0.0.0 11:53
ESSE Mark Mercuri goal 6.0.36 - 0.0.0 13:21
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 7.0.42 - 0.0.0 16:47
ESSE Mark Mercuri goal 8.0.48 - 0.0.0 19:22
WCST Ben Cousins goal 8.0.48 - 1.0.6 21:33
WCST Ashley Sampi goal 8.0.48 - 2.0.12 24:49
WCST Ashley Sampi goal 8.0.48 - 3.0.18 29:50
Q2 WCST Chad Fletcher behind 8.0.48 - 3.1.19 02:01
WCST Adam Hunter behind 8.0.48 - 3.2.20 02:48
WCST Andrew McDougall goal 8.0.48 - 4.2.26 04:07
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 9.0.54 - 4.2.26 05:09
ESSE Marc Bullen behind 9.1.55 - 4.2.26 07:44
WCST Phillip Matera goal 9.1.55 - 5.2.32 13:14
WCST Chad Fletcher goal 9.1.55 - 6.2.38 14:34
WCST Glen Jakovich behind 9.1.55 - 6.3.39 19:05
WCST Rushed behind 9.1.55 - 6.4.40 21:52
ESSE Dean Solomon goal 10.1.61 - 6.4.40 22:31
WCST Glen Jakovich behind 10.1.61 - 6.5.41 24:05
WCST Ashley Sampi goal 10.1.61 - 7.5.47 25:10
Q3 WCST Rushed behind 10.1.61 - 7.6.48 00:27
WCST Daniel Kerr goal 10.1.61 - 8.6.54 02:09
ESSE James Hird goal 11.1.67 - 8.6.54 04:03
ESSE Mark Mercuri goal 12.1.73 - 8.6.54 05:40
ESSE Nathan Lovett-Murray behind 12.2.74 - 8.6.54 07:44
WCST Daniel Chick goal 12.2.74 - 9.6.60 10:16
ESSE David Hille behind 12.3.75 - 9.6.60 12:03
WCST Ben Cousins goal 12.3.75 - 10.6.66 13:26
WCST Daniel Kerr goal 12.3.75 - 11.6.72 16:12
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 13.3.81 - 11.6.72 18:22
WCST Andrew McDougall goal 13.3.81 - 12.6.78 20:59
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 14.3.87 - 12.6.78 22:50
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 15.3.93 - 12.6.78 24:36
WCST Phillip Matera goal 15.3.93 - 13.6.84 26:08
WCST Michael Braun goal 15.3.93 - 14.6.90 28:37
WCST Damien Adkins behind 15.3.93 - 14.7.91 29:49
WCST Damien Adkins goal 15.3.93 - 15.7.97 31:29
WCST Rushed behind 15.3.93 - 15.8.98 33:41
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 16.3.99 - 15.8.98 35:10
Q4 WCST Ben Cousins goal 16.3.99 - 16.8.104 00:15
ESSE James Hird behind 16.4.100 - 16.8.104 05:27
WCST Ashley Sampi behind 16.4.100 - 16.9.105 08:20
ESSE David Hille goal 17.4.106 - 16.9.105 10:35
ESSE Nathan Lovett-Murray goal 18.4.112 - 16.9.105 12:03
ESSE Andrew Welsh behind 18.5.113 - 16.9.105 14:05
WCST Phillip Matera goal 18.5.113 - 17.9.111 15:27
WCST Andrew McDougall goal 18.5.113 - 18.9.117 18:27
WCST Rushed behind 18.5.113 - 18.10.118 20:03
WCST Glen Jakovich behind 18.5.113 - 18.11.119 21:03
ESSE James Hird goal 19.5.119 - 18.11.119 22:08
ESSE Justin Murphy goal 20.5.125 - 18.11.119 23:58
WCST Glen Jakovich goal 20.5.125 - 19.11.125 25:05
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 21.5.131 - 19.11.125 27:45
WCST Damien Adkins goal 21.5.131 - 20.11.131 29:26
ESSE James Hird goal 22.5.137 - 20.11.131 30:50