2007 AFL Round 7: Kangaroos v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 2007 between Kangaroos and Essendon during round 7 of the 2007 AFL season. Kangaroos hosted Essendon at Telstra Dome. Adam Simpson captained the hosts. Scott Lucas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dean Laidley and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Kangaroos
Back: D. Pratt, M. Firrito, J. Gibson
Half-back: J. Smith, D. Petrie, G. Archer
Centre: S. Watt, A. Simpson (capt.), A. Swallow
Half-forward: D. Wells, L. Brown, C. Jones
Forward: S. Grant, A. Edwards, M. Campbell
Follower: H. McIntosh, B. Harvey, B. Rawlings
Int.: B. Grima, D. Hale, D. Harris, J. Sinclair

Essendon
Back: A. McPhee, M. Michael, C. Johns
Half-back: J. Winderlich, P. Ryder, R. Cole
Centre: M. McVeigh, D. Peverill, A. Monfries
Half-forward: A. Welsh, S. Lucas (capt.), A. Lovett
Forward: J. Hird, D. Fletcher, A. Davey
Follower: D. Hille, J. Johnson, B. Stanton
Int.: B. Houli, M. Johnson, J. Laycock, J. Watson

Kangaroos (18.9.117) defeated Essendon (13.17.95).

Goalkickers
Kangaroos: L. Brown (4), S. Grant (3), A. Edwards (2), C. Jones (2), D. Hale, B. Harvey, H. McIntosh, D. Petrie, J. Sinclair, J. Smith, A. Swallow
Essendon: S. Lucas (5), A. Davey (2), B. Stanton (2), B. Houli, C. Johns, J. Laycock, A. Monfries

As a result of this match, Kangaroos were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Essendon were then 12th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Kangaroos v Essendon
Date: Friday 11 May 2007
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 42,730

Match Results

Outcome: Kangaroos def. Essendon
Score: 18.9.117 - 13.17.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Kangaroos 4 . 0 8 . 5 14 . 8 18 . 9 18 . 9 (117)
Essendon 2 . 9 5 . 11 8 . 14 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Margin KANG by 3 KANG by 12 KANG by 30 KANG by 22 KANG by 22
Duration 28:45 30:32 31:47 31:50 2:02:54

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dean Laidley (Kangaroos), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Adam Simpson (Kangaroos), Scott Lucas (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Chamberlain (#18), D. Margetts (#6), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brady Rawlings KANG 3 3
Daniel Harris KANG 4 2
Brent Stanton ESSE 24 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Daniel Harris KANG 4 9 1 1 0 0 0
Andrew Swallow KANG 19 8 1 0 1 0 0
Scott Lucas ESSE 25 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Brent Harvey KANG 29 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Brady Rawlings KANG 3 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Brent Stanton ESSE 24 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Kangaroos

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Archer, Glenn HBFR 82% 0 0 14 11 3 6 0 1 1 3 2 0 5 1
16 Brown, Leigh CHF 92% 4 1 10 7 3 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
43 Campbell, Matt FPR 76% 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
27 Edwards, Aaron FF 94% 2 0 11 8 3 4 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 4
24 Firrito, Michael FB 100% 0 0 23 9 14 8 0 0 3 3 0 1 6 2
38 Gibson, Josh BPR 100% 0 0 14 4 10 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0
6 Grant, Shannon FPL 91% 3 0 10 7 3 3 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 4
17 Grima, Blake INT 53% 0 0 15 4 11 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1
31 Hale, David INT 59% 1 0 6 3 3 2 5 1 2 3 0 2 0 1
4 Harris, Daniel INT 62% 0 0 31 13 18 5 0 0 5 4 0 2 1 4
29 Harvey, Brent RR 91% 1 0 30 17 13 7 0 1 0 4 1 2 3 4
21 Jones, Corey HFFR 95% 2 1 15 9 6 3 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 4
1 McIntosh, Hamish RU 62% 1 0 17 12 5 7 19 0 3 2 0 1 3 2
20 Petrie, Drew CHB 97% 1 2 11 7 4 3 5 4 1 3 1 2 0 3
30 Pratt, Daniel BPL 84% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 0 0
3 Rawlings, Brady RO 96% 0 0 35 9 26 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3
7 Simpson, Adam (c) C 88% 0 0 26 13 13 5 1 3 4 3 1 2 1 6
9 Sinclair, Jess INT 88% 1 0 17 16 1 6 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 6
10 Smith, Jesse HBFL 91% 1 0 27 14 13 6 0 2 1 0 1 0 5 5
19 Swallow, Andrew WR 73% 1 1 24 13 11 3 0 4 10 3 4 1 0 4
36 Watt, Shannon WL 100% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 2
8 Wells, Daniel HFFL 26% 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 18 9 360 189 171 86 30 39 39 46 21 21 35 57

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
28 Cole, Richard HBFR 86% 0 1 10 7 3 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 1
29 Davey, Alwyn FPR 90% 2 0 13 7 6 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1
31 Fletcher, Dustin FF 100% 0 0 13 12 1 3 1 2 1 4 2 3 5 0
19 Hille, David RU 76% 0 2 19 14 5 10 10 3 3 3 1 1 0 5
5 Hird, James FPL 87% 0 1 26 22 4 8 0 2 3 6 1 2 2 6
43 Houli, Bachar INT 76% 1 1 15 7 8 2 0 3 1 3 1 1 2 3
21 Johns, Courtney BPR 69% 1 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
14 Johnson, Jason RR 77% 0 1 17 6 11 5 0 4 1 4 1 2 0 2
1 Johnson, Mark INT 90% 0 0 21 10 11 5 0 4 0 2 2 0 2 2
27 Laycock, Jason INT 46% 1 1 4 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Lovett, Andrew HFFR 91% 0 1 23 15 8 6 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 7
25 Lucas, Scott (c) CHF 100% 5 3 16 13 3 8 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 3
33 McPhee, Adam BPL 100% 0 0 17 10 7 6 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 3
10 McVeigh, Mark WL 94% 0 0 18 11 7 2 0 2 3 3 0 2 2 1
22 Michael, Mal FB 100% 0 0 10 4 6 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 Monfries, Angus WR 69% 1 0 18 11 7 8 0 5 1 4 3 2 1 1
11 Peverill, Damien C 95% 0 0 31 12 19 10 0 0 2 7 0 1 2 1
30 Ryder, Paddy CHB 93% 0 0 13 9 4 10 6 6 0 0 2 0 1 2
24 Stanton, Brent RO 85% 2 0 27 20 7 7 0 1 1 3 2 1 4 6
4 Watson, Jobe INT 70% 0 1 32 13 19 11 0 3 4 1 1 0 3 4
12 Welsh, Andrew HFFL 24% 0 2 6 5 1 3 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 3
8 Winderlich, Jason HBFL 80% 0 1 21 14 7 11 0 7 2 1 0 0 1 5
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 13 17 376 229 147 134 20 53 25 54 21 21 37 57

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 KANG Leigh Brown goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 00:18
KANG Jesse Smith goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 02:48
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 2.0.12 - 1.0.6 06:21
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 2.0.12 - 1.1.7 08:11
ESSE Andrew Welsh behind 2.0.12 - 1.2.8 11:27
ESSE Richard Cole behind 2.0.12 - 1.3.9 12:06
ESSE David Hille behind 2.0.12 - 1.4.10 12:46
ESSE Andrew Welsh behind 2.0.12 - 1.5.11 14:26
ESSE David Hille behind 2.0.12 - 1.6.12 15:04
ESSE Rushed behind 2.0.12 - 1.7.13 16:16
KANG Corey Jones goal 3.0.18 - 1.7.13 17:24
KANG Brent Harvey goal 4.0.24 - 1.7.13 19:21
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 4.0.24 - 2.7.19 21:41
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 4.0.24 - 2.8.20 24:43
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 4.0.24 - 2.9.21 27:26
Q2 KANG Leigh Brown goal 5.0.30 - 2.9.21 02:56
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 5.0.30 - 3.9.27 04:31
KANG Leigh Brown behind 5.1.31 - 3.9.27 06:01
ESSE James Hird behind 5.1.31 - 3.10.28 07:01
KANG Corey Jones goal 6.1.37 - 3.10.28 11:16
KANG Corey Jones behind 6.2.38 - 3.10.28 13:13
ESSE Jason Laycock goal 6.2.38 - 4.10.34 14:24
KANG Rushed behind 6.3.39 - 4.10.34 15:30
KANG Andrew Swallow behind 6.4.40 - 4.10.34 16:50
KANG Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 4.10.34 19:27
KANG Aaron Edwards goal 7.5.47 - 4.10.34 21:21
ESSE Brent Stanton goal 7.5.47 - 5.10.40 23:41
ESSE Jason Winderlich behind 7.5.47 - 5.11.41 25:16
KANG Leigh Brown goal 8.5.53 - 5.11.41 28:58
Q3 KANG Rushed behind 8.6.54 - 5.11.41 01:07
ESSE Rushed behind 8.6.54 - 5.12.42 03:02
ESSE Bachar Houli goal 8.6.54 - 6.12.48 06:23
KANG Shannon Grant goal 9.6.60 - 6.12.48 07:42
ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 9.6.60 - 6.13.49 09:05
KANG Andrew Swallow goal 10.6.66 - 6.13.49 11:52
KANG Aaron Edwards goal 11.6.72 - 6.13.49 14:00
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 11.6.72 - 7.13.55 16:20
KANG Rushed behind 11.7.73 - 7.13.55 17:29
ESSE Jobe Watson behind 11.7.73 - 7.14.56 18:58
KANG Shannon Grant goal 12.7.79 - 7.14.56 19:52
KANG Hamish McIntosh goal 13.7.85 - 7.14.56 21:35
KANG Drew Petrie behind 13.8.86 - 7.14.56 23:25
KANG Shannon Grant goal 14.8.92 - 7.14.56 25:14
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 14.8.92 - 8.14.62 30:32
Q4 KANG Drew Petrie goal 15.8.98 - 8.14.62 01:35
KANG Leigh Brown goal 16.8.104 - 8.14.62 03:27
ESSE Jason Laycock behind 16.8.104 - 8.15.63 07:15
ESSE Alwyn Davey goal 16.8.104 - 9.15.69 07:33
ESSE Alwyn Davey goal 16.8.104 - 10.15.75 09:35
ESSE Brent Stanton goal 16.8.104 - 11.15.81 12:15
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 16.8.104 - 11.16.82 14:44
KANG David Hale goal 17.8.110 - 11.16.82 19:56
ESSE Bachar Houli behind 17.8.110 - 11.17.83 23:22
KANG Drew Petrie behind 17.9.111 - 11.17.83 24:25
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 17.9.111 - 12.17.89 25:02
ESSE Courtney Johns goal 17.9.111 - 13.17.95 27:53
KANG Jess Sinclair goal 18.9.117 - 13.17.95 31:45