This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 2004 between Essendon and Western Bulldogs during round 22 of the 2004 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Western Bulldogs at Telstra Dome.
James Hird captained the hosts.
Chris Grant captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Peter Rohde.
Essendon
Back:
A. Ramanauskas, D. Fletcher, M. McVeigh
Half-back:
A. Welsh, S. Lucas, S. Wellman
Centre:
M. Bullen, J. Watson, J. Murphy
Half-forward:
J. Laycock, M. Bolton, M. Mercuri
Forward:
D. Solomon, M. Lloyd, M. Johnson
Follower:
D. Hille, J. Hird (capt.), D. Peverill
Int.:
B. Haynes, N. Lovett-Murray, B. Stanton, J. Winderlich
Western Bulldogs
Back:
L. Gilbee, M. Boyd, S. Power
Half-back:
S. Birss, C. Grant (capt.), S. Bassett
Centre:
N. Eagleton, S. West, J. McMahon
Half-forward:
M. Hahn, D. Bandy, D. Cross
Forward:
M. Robbins, B. Harrison, P. Bowden
Follower:
L. Darcy, A. Cooney, B. Johnson
Int.:
S. Koops, W. Minson, B. Murphy, R. Smith
Essendon (17.11.113) defeated Western Bulldogs (14.12.96).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (6), M. Johnson (3), M. Bolton (2), D. Hille (2), M. Bullen, B. Haynes, D. Peverill, B. Stanton
Western Bulldogs: M. Robbins (3), D. Bandy (2), P. Bowden (2), A. Cooney (2), N. Eagleton, M. Hahn, B. Harrison, B. Johnson, B. Murphy
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Western Bulldogs remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2004 AFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Essendon
v
Western Bulldogs
Date:
Sunday 29 August 2004
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Telstra Dome
Attendance:
39,894
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Western Bulldogs
Score:
17.11.113 - 14.12.96
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Peter Rohde
(Western Bulldogs)
Captains:
James Hird
(Essendon),
Chris Grant
(Western Bulldogs)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Chamberlain,
A. Coates
(#6),
D. Goldspink
(#32)
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
23
|
Bolton, Mark
|
CHF
|
87%
|
2
|
1
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
37
|
Bullen, Marc
|
WL
|
92%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
|
39
|
Haynes, Ben
|
INT
|
74%
|
1
|
1
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
19
|
Hille, David
|
RU
|
92%
|
2
|
0
|
19
|
12
|
7
|
6
|
14
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
5
|
Hird, James
(c)
|
RR
|
89%
|
0
|
1
|
17
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
Johnson, Mark
|
FPR
|
100%
|
3
|
0
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
26
|
Laycock, Jason
|
HFFL
|
32%
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
|
FF
|
100%
|
6
|
3
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
42
|
Lovett-Murray, Nathan
|
INT
|
59%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
3
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
22
|
4
|
9
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
9
|
3
|
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
BPR
|
100%
|
0
|
1
|
22
|
16
|
6
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
8
|
|
2
|
Mercuri, Mark
|
HFFR
|
36%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
28
|
Murphy, Justin
|
WR
|
100%
|
0
|
1
|
25
|
11
|
14
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
11
|
Peverill, Damien
|
RO
|
100%
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
10
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
9
|
Ramanauskas, Adam
|
BPL
|
64%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
7
|
Solomon, Dean
|
FPL
|
95%
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
9
|
10
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
|
34
|
Stanton, Brent
|
INT
|
68%
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
|
C
|
55%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
6
|
Wellman, Sean
|
HBFR
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
|
12
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
HBFL
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
13
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
|
8
|
Winderlich, Jason
|
INT
|
63%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
17
|
11
|
329
|
209
|
120
|
100
|
20
|
45
|
33
|
44
|
14
|
13
|
36
|
55
|
Western Bulldogs
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
11
|
Bandy, Daniel
|
CHF
|
89%
|
2
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
12
|
Bassett, Scott
|
HBFR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
40
|
Birss, Shane
|
HBFL
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
12
|
8
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
|
20
|
Bowden, Patrick
|
FPR
|
81%
|
2
|
3
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
42
|
Boyd, Matthew
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
17
|
Cooney, Adam
|
RR
|
94%
|
2
|
1
|
22
|
11
|
11
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
|
38
|
Cross, Daniel
|
HFFR
|
66%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
14
|
Darcy, Luke
|
RU
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
14
|
5
|
7
|
31
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
10
|
Eagleton, Nathan
|
WL
|
92%
|
1
|
0
|
18
|
10
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
9
|
Gilbee, Lindsay
|
BPL
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
17
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
5
|
|
3
|
Grant, Chris
(c)
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
9
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
8
|
Hahn, Mitch
|
HFFL
|
96%
|
1
|
1
|
19
|
17
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
|
22
|
Harrison, Ben
|
FF
|
46%
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
6
|
Johnson, Brad
|
RO
|
95%
|
1
|
2
|
25
|
20
|
5
|
10
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
|
51
|
Koops, Steven
|
INT
|
46%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
6
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
23
|
McMahon, Jordan
|
WR
|
69%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
27
|
Minson, Will
|
INT
|
19%
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
33
|
Murphy, Brad
|
INT
|
44%
|
1
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
15
|
Power, Sam
|
BPR
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
10
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
30
|
Robbins, Matthew
|
FPL
|
100%
|
3
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
5
|
Smith, Rohan
|
INT
|
88%
|
0
|
2
|
17
|
14
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
|
7
|
West, Scott
|
C
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
9
|
15
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
14
|
12
|
334
|
210
|
124
|
107
|
42
|
54
|
36
|
44
|
13
|
14
|
33
|
56
|
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