2006 AFL Round 4: Collingwood v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 2006 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 4 of the 2006 AFL season. Collingwood hosted Essendon at MCG. Nathan Buckley captained the hosts. James Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Collingwood
Back: B. Johnson, S. Prestigiacomo, J. Clement
Half-back: R. Lonie, H. Lumumba, N. Maxwell
Centre: T. Lockyer, S. O'Bree, H. Shaw
Half-forward: A. Didak, T. Cloke, D. Thomas
Forward: B. Holland, C. Tarrant, A. Rocca
Follower: J. Fraser, D. Swan, N. Buckley (capt.)
Int.: S. Burns, L. Davis, P. Licuria, G. Richards

Essendon
Back: H. Slattery, D. Fletcher, A. Welsh
Half-back: N. Lovett-Murray, K. Bradley, S. Lucas
Centre: D. Solomon, J. Watson, A. Monfries
Half-forward: M. Johnson, J. Hird (capt.), C. Heffernan
Forward: A. Lovett, A. McPhee, J. Johnson
Follower: D. Hille, M. McVeigh, B. Stanton
Int.: R. Dyson, D. Rioli, P. Ryder, J. Winderlich

Collingwood (15.16.106) defeated Essendon (12.17.89).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: A. Didak (4), N. Buckley (3), D. Thomas (2), J. Clement, T. Cloke, B. Holland, P. Licuria, R. Lonie, A. Rocca
Essendon: D. Hille (3), J. Hird (2), S. Lucas (2), C. Heffernan, A. Lovett, A. Monfries, D. Rioli, J. Winderlich

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2006 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Collingwood v Essendon
Date: Tuesday 25 April 2006
Time: 2:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 91,234

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Essendon
Score: 15.16.106 - 12.17.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 4 6 . 8 11 . 14 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Essendon 4 . 4 7 . 8 10 . 13 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Margin ESSE by 12 ESSE by 6 COLL by 7 COLL by 17 COLL by 17
Duration 29:09 30:14 30:23 27:57 1:57:43

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (Collingwood), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Nathan Buckley (Collingwood), James Hird (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), S. Ryan (#25), D. Woodcock (#26)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Ben Johnson COLL 26 3
Alan Didak COLL 4 2
Nathan Lovett-Murray ESSE 42 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
David Hille ESSE 19 7 ? ? ? ? 0
Alan Didak COLL 4 5 ? ? ? ? ?
James Hird ESSE 5 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Ben Johnson COLL 26 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Nathan Lovett-Murray ESSE 42 5 ? ? ? ? ?
James Clement COLL 8 3 0 0 ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
5 Buckley, Nathan (c) RO 81% 3 2 19 13 6 7 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 2
17 Burns, Scott INT 55% 0 0 15 8 7 4 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 2
8 Clement, James BPR 100% 1 0 14 9 5 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 3 1
32 Cloke, Travis CHF 66% 1 0 9 8 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Davis, Leon INT 58% 0 0 6 5 1 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
4 Didak, Alan HFFL 88% 4 0 19 18 1 9 0 2 0 5 3 1 0 7
25 Fraser, Josh RU 81% 0 1 15 9 6 7 19 5 3 1 1 0 1 3
6 Holland, Brodie FPL 67% 1 0 18 13 5 4 0 2 3 4 2 0 3 5
26 Johnson, Ben BPL 100% 0 0 30 19 11 10 0 2 1 4 0 0 3 8
18 Licuria, Paul INT 60% 1 1 23 14 9 7 0 2 2 3 1 1 4 3
24 Lockyer, Tarkyn WL 100% 0 0 20 16 4 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0
3 Lonie, Ryan HBFL 100% 1 2 18 11 7 5 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 4
43 Lumumba, Heritier CHB 100% 0 0 17 9 8 6 0 2 0 3 1 2 2 2
27 Maxwell, Nick HBFR 100% 0 0 11 6 5 3 1 3 2 2 0 1 3 0
11 O'Bree, Shane C 66% 0 0 20 10 10 3 0 5 7 2 0 0 3 3
35 Prestigiacomo, Simon FB 100% 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 3 0
21 Richards, Guy INT 43% 0 0 7 4 3 4 9 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
23 Rocca, Anthony FPR 95% 1 3 14 9 5 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
39 Shaw, Heath WR 100% 0 0 25 21 4 15 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 3
36 Swan, Dane RR 67% 0 0 23 15 8 6 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 3
20 Tarrant, Chris FF 98% 0 4 16 11 5 7 2 3 1 2 3 1 0 3
13 Thomas, Dale HFFR 76% 2 1 12 8 4 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 15 16 358 239 119 129 33 48 31 45 16 11 33 56

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Bradley, Kepler CHB 90% 0 1 15 9 6 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
2 Dyson, Ricky INT 45% 0 1 8 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 100% 0 0 17 15 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0
26 Heffernan, Chris HFFR 69% 1 0 14 8 6 4 0 5 2 3 3 0 1 4
19 Hille, David RU 98% 3 0 19 9 10 4 29 1 7 5 1 2 1 4
5 Hird, James (c) CHF 100% 2 2 24 16 8 8 0 2 5 1 0 1 2 4
14 Johnson, Jason FPR 66% 0 0 12 5 7 4 0 3 2 2 0 1 0 1
1 Johnson, Mark HFFL 94% 0 0 16 8 8 7 0 5 2 3 1 1 3 1
13 Lovett, Andrew FPL 92% 1 1 17 11 6 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 2
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan HBFL 100% 0 2 30 21 9 14 0 1 1 5 0 2 6 3
25 Lucas, Scott HBFR 100% 2 1 13 11 2 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 4
33 McPhee, Adam FF 100% 0 0 18 11 7 5 0 1 1 6 0 3 5 1
10 McVeigh, Mark RR 99% 0 3 21 15 6 5 0 9 2 3 0 1 0 9
6 Monfries, Angus WR 95% 1 1 12 5 7 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2
43 Rioli, Dean INT 50% 1 1 8 5 3 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2
30 Ryder, Paddy INT 31% 0 0 6 5 1 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1
20 Slattery, Henry BPL 93% 0 0 6 1 5 3 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 0
7 Solomon, Dean WL 78% 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
24 Stanton, Brent RO 90% 0 2 28 14 14 5 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 6
4 Watson, Jobe C 68% 0 0 27 11 16 8 0 2 6 1 1 0 3 2
12 Welsh, Andrew BPR 85% 0 0 11 8 3 7 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0
8 Winderlich, Jason INT 57% 1 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 17 342 205 137 119 31 50 33 48 11 16 37 49

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 ESSE Brent Stanton behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 00:17
ESSE David Hille goal 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 01:14
ESSE Chris Heffernan goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 03:22
ESSE James Hird behind 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 06:29
ESSE Nathan Lovett-Murray behind 0.0.0 - 2.3.15 06:58
ESSE Mark McVeigh behind 0.0.0 - 2.4.16 09:41
COLL Ryan Lonie behind 0.1.1 - 2.4.16 14:33
COLL James Clement goal 1.1.7 - 2.4.16 14:57
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 1.1.7 - 3.4.22 19:34
ESSE Dean Rioli goal 1.1.7 - 4.4.28 21:36
COLL Paul Licuria goal 2.1.13 - 4.4.28 23:15
COLL Chris Tarrant behind 2.2.14 - 4.4.28 24:22
COLL Chris Tarrant behind 2.3.15 - 4.4.28 26:28
COLL Paul Licuria behind 2.4.16 - 4.4.28 29:04
Q2 COLL Anthony Rocca behind 2.5.17 - 4.4.28 00:58
COLL Nathan Buckley goal 3.5.23 - 4.4.28 01:32
ESSE Andrew Lovett goal 3.5.23 - 5.4.34 04:39
COLL Anthony Rocca behind 3.6.24 - 5.4.34 06:53
COLL Ryan Lonie goal 4.6.30 - 5.4.34 09:07
COLL Anthony Rocca behind 4.7.31 - 5.4.34 11:00
ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 4.7.31 - 5.5.35 13:17
ESSE David Hille goal 4.7.31 - 6.5.41 15:01
COLL Nathan Buckley goal 5.7.37 - 6.5.41 16:37
ESSE Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 6.6.42 17:58
ESSE Mark McVeigh behind 5.7.37 - 6.7.43 21:04
COLL Dale Thomas behind 5.8.38 - 6.7.43 23:32
ESSE Mark McVeigh behind 5.8.38 - 6.8.44 25:37
ESSE Jason Winderlich goal 5.8.38 - 7.8.50 27:12
COLL Dale Thomas goal 6.8.44 - 7.8.50 29:07
Q3 ESSE James Hird goal 6.8.44 - 8.8.56 01:32
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 6.8.44 - 8.9.57 02:32
COLL Brodie Holland goal 7.8.50 - 8.9.57 03:38
COLL Nathan Buckley goal 8.8.56 - 8.9.57 05:39
ESSE David Hille goal 8.8.56 - 9.9.63 07:40
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 8.8.56 - 9.10.64 08:44
COLL Nathan Buckley behind 8.9.57 - 9.10.64 09:10
COLL Travis Cloke goal 9.9.63 - 9.10.64 10:29
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 9.9.63 - 10.10.70 11:27
ESSE Ricky Dyson behind 9.9.63 - 10.11.71 12:24
COLL Anthony Rocca goal 10.9.69 - 10.11.71 14:17
COLL Chris Tarrant behind 10.10.70 - 10.11.71 17:14
COLL Nathan Buckley behind 10.11.71 - 10.11.71 21:58
ESSE James Hird behind 10.11.71 - 10.12.72 22:41
COLL Alan Didak goal 11.11.77 - 10.12.72 23:23
COLL Ryan Lonie behind 11.12.78 - 10.12.72 25:05
COLL Rushed behind 11.13.79 - 10.12.72 25:49
COLL Chris Tarrant behind 11.14.80 - 10.12.72 27:32
ESSE Kepler Bradley behind 11.14.80 - 10.13.73 30:15
Q4 COLL Josh Fraser behind 11.15.81 - 10.13.73 02:29
COLL Alan Didak goal 12.15.87 - 10.13.73 04:06
ESSE Brent Stanton behind 12.15.87 - 10.14.74 05:52
COLL Dale Thomas goal 13.15.93 - 10.14.74 07:26
ESSE Dean Rioli behind 13.15.93 - 10.15.75 09:34
ESSE James Hird goal 13.15.93 - 11.15.81 10:35
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 13.15.93 - 12.15.87 13:17
COLL Alan Didak goal 14.15.99 - 12.15.87 14:15
COLL Rushed behind 14.16.100 - 12.15.87 16:23
ESSE Rushed behind 14.16.100 - 12.16.88 17:58
ESSE Nathan Lovett-Murray behind 14.16.100 - 12.17.89 24:00
COLL Alan Didak goal 15.16.106 - 12.17.89 26:56