This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 2005 between Essendon and Geelong during round 18 of the 2005 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:
D. Peverill, D. Fletcher, A. Welsh
Half-back:
M. Johnson, A. Henneman, J. Murphy
Centre:
B. Stanton, J. Johnson, M. McVeigh
Half-forward:
D. Solomon, T. Richards, S. Lucas
Forward:
A. Lovett, M. Lloyd, D. Cupido
Follower:
D. Hille, J. Hird (capt.), R. Dyson
Int.:
K. Bradley, N. Lovett-Murray, D. Rioli, J. Winderlich
Geelong
Back:
M. Egan, M. Scarlett, D. Milburn
Half-back:
M. Rooke, C. Mooney, J. Hunt
Centre:
S. Johnson, J. Bartel, J. Kelly
Half-forward:
G. Ablett, H. Playfair, K. Tenace
Forward:
K. Kingsley, B. Ottens, P. Chapman
Follower:
S. King (capt.), J. Corey, C. Ling
Int.:
S. Byrnes, C. Enright, P. Koulouriotis, P. Riccardi
Essendon (16.11.107) defeated Geelong (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Lucas (6), M. Lloyd (3), J. Hird (2), R. Dyson, D. Hille, M. Johnson, T. Richards, B. Stanton
Geelong: K. Kingsley (3), G. Ablett (2), J. Kelly (2), J. Bartel, P. Chapman, S. Johnson, D. Milburn, B. Ottens, P. Riccardi
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 13th on the ladder and Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2005 AFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Friday 29 July 2005
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
Telstra Dome
Attendance:
47,122
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Geelong
Score:
16.11.107 - 13.16.94
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Mark Thompson
(Geelong)
Captains:
James Hird
(Essendon),
Steven King
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Goldspink
(#32),
S. McInerney
(#30),
M. Stevic
(#9)
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
16
|
Bradley, Kepler
|
INT
|
61%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Cupido, Damian
|
FPR
|
51%
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
2
|
Dyson, Ricky
|
RO
|
97%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
15
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
10
|
0
|
|
3
|
Henneman, Aaron
|
CHB
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
19
|
Hille, David
|
RU
|
76%
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
22
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
5
|
Hird, James
(c)
|
RR
|
81%
|
2
|
0
|
18
|
15
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
7
|
|
14
|
Johnson, Jason
|
C
|
83%
|
0
|
2
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
1
|
Johnson, Mark
|
HBFL
|
100%
|
1
|
0
|
18
|
8
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
|
FF
|
100%
|
3
|
1
|
17
|
12
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
41
|
Lovett, Andrew
|
FPL
|
95%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
|
42
|
Lovett-Murray, Nathan
|
INT
|
81%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
15
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
8
|
4
|
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
HFFR
|
98%
|
6
|
1
|
17
|
17
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
WR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
|
28
|
Murphy, Justin
|
HBFR
|
71%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
11
|
Peverill, Damien
|
BPL
|
85%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
9
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
20
|
Richards, Ted
|
CHF
|
67%
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
43
|
Rioli, Dean
|
INT
|
47%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
7
|
Solomon, Dean
|
HFFL
|
58%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
24
|
Stanton, Brent
|
WL
|
95%
|
1
|
1
|
17
|
14
|
3
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
5
|
|
12
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
BPR
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
|
8
|
Winderlich, Jason
|
INT
|
64%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
16
|
11
|
288
|
195
|
93
|
89
|
25
|
46
|
28
|
43
|
16
|
16
|
47
|
44
|
Geelong
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
29
|
Ablett, Gary
|
HFFL
|
96%
|
2
|
1
|
17
|
11
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
|
3
|
Bartel, Jimmy
|
C
|
93%
|
1
|
0
|
19
|
12
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
8
|
|
17
|
Byrnes, Shannon
|
INT
|
62%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
35
|
Chapman, Paul
|
FPR
|
93%
|
1
|
3
|
17
|
14
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
|
11
|
Corey, Joel
|
RR
|
93%
|
0
|
2
|
36
|
21
|
15
|
11
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
19
|
Egan, Matthew
|
BPL
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
5
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
44
|
Enright, Corey
|
INT
|
67%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
41
|
Hunt, Josh
|
HBFR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
|
20
|
Johnson, Steve
|
WL
|
55%
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
9
|
Kelly, James
|
WR
|
86%
|
2
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
|
1
|
King, Steven
(c)
|
RU
|
68%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
3
|
30
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
18
|
Kingsley, Kent
|
FPL
|
100%
|
3
|
2
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
36
|
Koulouriotis, Paul
|
INT
|
59%
|
0
|
1
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
45
|
Ling, Cameron
|
RO
|
84%
|
0
|
1
|
27
|
13
|
14
|
9
|
0
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
|
39
|
Milburn, Darren
|
BPR
|
96%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
2
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
21
|
Mooney, Cam
|
CHB
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
|
6
|
Ottens, Brad
|
FF
|
53%
|
1
|
0
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
22
|
Playfair, Henry
|
CHF
|
77%
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
Riccardi, Peter
|
INT
|
68%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
33
|
Rooke, Max
|
HBFL
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
30
|
Scarlett, Matthew
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
12
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
10
|
Tenace, Kane
|
HFFR
|
70%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
8
|
12
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
|
Rushed
|
4
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
13
|
16
|
328
|
202
|
126
|
89
|
43
|
49
|
44
|
36
|
16
|
16
|
22
|
66
|
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