This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 2008 between Essendon and Port Adelaide during round 7 of the 2008 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Port Adelaide at Telstra Dome.
Matthew Lloyd captained the hosts.
Warren Tredrea captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Matthew Knights and the visitors were coached by Mark Williams.
Essendon
Back:
B. Houli, M. Michael, H. Slattery
Half-back:
N. Lovett-Murray, P. Ryder, R. Dyson
Centre:
A. Welsh, J. Watson, A. Monfries
Half-forward:
C. Johns, A. McPhee, D. Daniher
Forward:
J. Neagle, M. Lloyd (capt.), A. Lovett
Follower:
D. Hille, L. Jetta, B. Stanton
Int.:
J. Atkinson, T. Hislop, D. Myers, J. Nash
Port Adelaide
Back:
M. Pettigrew, A. Carlile, J. Surjan
Half-back:
P. Burgoyne, T. Thurstans, T. Chaplin
Centre:
T. Boak, D. Cassisi, K. Cornes
Half-forward:
D. Rodan, W. Tredrea (capt.), B. Ebert
Forward:
D. Motlop, J. Westhoff, D. Pearce
Follower:
D. Brogan, S. Salopek, S. Burgoyne
Int.:
R. Gray, B. Lade, T. Logan, A. Thomson
Essendon (15.4.94) were defeated by Port Adelaide (24.14.158).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (5), A. Lovett (2), J. Neagle (2), D. Hille, T. Hislop, A. McPhee, P. Ryder, J. Watson, A. Welsh
Port Adelaide: D. Motlop (7), R. Gray (3), S. Salopek (3), S. Burgoyne (2), B. Ebert (2), T. Boak, D. Brogan, D. Cassisi, T. Chaplin, D. Rodan, W. Tredrea, J. Westhoff
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 13th on the ladder and Port Adelaide were then 9th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2008 AFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Essendon
v
Port Adelaide
Date:
Sunday 4 May 2008
Time:
4:40 PM
Venue:
Telstra Dome
Attendance:
28,409
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Port Adelaide
Score:
15.4.94 - 24.14.158
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Matthew Knights
(Essendon),
Mark Williams
(Port Adelaide)
Captains:
Matthew Lloyd
(Essendon),
Warren Tredrea
(Port Adelaide)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Ellis
(#23),
J. Mollison
(#32),
M. Nicholls
(#15)
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
38
|
Atkinson, Jarrod
|
INT
|
66%
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
28
|
Daniher, Darcy
|
HFFR
|
71%
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
Dyson, Ricky
|
HBFR
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
5
|
12
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
19
|
Hille, David
|
RU
|
83%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
3
|
8
|
3
|
10
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
35
|
Hislop, Tom
|
INT
|
81%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
43
|
Houli, Bachar
|
BPL
|
71%
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
8
|
18
|
5
|
0
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
|
7
|
Jetta, Leroy
|
RR
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
21
|
Johns, Courtney
|
HFFL
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
(c)
|
FF
|
98%
|
5
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
13
|
Lovett, Andrew
|
FPR
|
85%
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
|
42
|
Lovett-Murray, Nathan
|
HBFL
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
33
|
McPhee, Adam
|
CHF
|
89%
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
9
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
|
22
|
Michael, Mal
|
FB
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
9
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
6
|
Monfries, Angus
|
WR
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
9
|
15
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
23
|
Myers, David
|
INT
|
61%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
|
17
|
Nash, Jay
|
INT
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
7
|
12
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
1
|
Neagle, Jay
|
FPL
|
90%
|
2
|
2
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
30
|
Ryder, Paddy
|
CHB
|
82%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
10
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
20
|
Slattery, Henry
|
BPR
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
|
5
|
Stanton, Brent
|
RO
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
6
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
|
C
|
80%
|
1
|
0
|
22
|
9
|
13
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
12
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
WL
|
76%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
9
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
15
|
4
|
305
|
139
|
166
|
60
|
22
|
55
|
31
|
47
|
19
|
17
|
33
|
38
|
Port Adelaide
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
10
|
Boak, Travis
|
WL
|
87%
|
1
|
0
|
21
|
13
|
8
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
20
|
Brogan, Dean
|
RU
|
76%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
7
|
24
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
7
|
Burgoyne, Peter
|
HBFL
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
27
|
16
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
|
8
|
Burgoyne, Shaun
|
RO
|
91%
|
2
|
1
|
27
|
15
|
12
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
9
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
6
|
|
27
|
Carlile, Alipate
|
FB
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
12
|
7
|
11
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
25
|
Cassisi, Dom
|
C
|
89%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
30
|
Chaplin, Troy
|
HBFR
|
93%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
9
|
11
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
18
|
Cornes, Kane
|
WR
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
30
|
14
|
16
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
33
|
Ebert, Brett
|
HFFR
|
87%
|
2
|
3
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
17
|
Gray, Robbie
|
INT
|
63%
|
3
|
1
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
5
|
Lade, Brendon
|
INT
|
73%
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
8
|
20
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
44
|
Logan, Tom
|
INT
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
17
|
2
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
4
|
Motlop, Daniel
|
FPL
|
79%
|
7
|
2
|
14
|
12
|
2
|
7
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
16
|
Pearce, Danyle
|
FPR
|
78%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
36
|
Pettigrew, Michael
|
BPL
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
15
|
Rodan, David
|
HFFL
|
81%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
3
|
Salopek, Steven
|
RR
|
82%
|
3
|
1
|
33
|
21
|
12
|
11
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
11
|
|
9
|
Surjan, Jacob
|
BPR
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
|
6
|
Thomson, Adam
|
INT
|
71%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
8
|
10
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
28
|
Thurstans, Toby
|
CHB
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
Tredrea, Warren
(c)
|
CHF
|
56%
|
1
|
2
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
39
|
Westhoff, Justin
|
FF
|
90%
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
24
|
14
|
387
|
232
|
155
|
138
|
47
|
47
|
38
|
43
|
17
|
19
|
22
|
60
|
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