This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 2008 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 22 of the 2008 AFL season.
Essendon hosted St Kilda at Telstra Dome.
Matthew Lloyd captained the hosts.
Nick Riewoldt captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Matthew Knights and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.
Essendon
Back:
H. Slattery, N. Lovett-Murray, M. McVeigh
Half-back:
J. Nash, P. Ryder, D. Peverill
Centre:
R. Dyson, J. Watson, A. Lovett
Half-forward:
J. Johnson, M. Lloyd (capt.), A. Monfries
Forward:
S. Lonergan, M. Michael, A. Ramanauskas
Follower:
T. Bellchambers, H. Hocking, B. Stanton
Int.:
C. Hooker, L. Jetta, R. Magin, J. Williams
St Kilda
Back:
S. Dempster, S. Fisher, J. Gram
Half-back:
B. Goddard, M. Hudghton, J. Blake
Centre:
S. Gilbert, N. Dal Santo, L. Hayes
Half-forward:
J. Gwilt, N. Riewoldt (capt.), R. Clarke
Forward:
S. Milne, J. Koschitzke, A. Schneider
Follower:
S. King, S. Birss, L. Montagna
Int.:
R. Eddy, C. Gardiner, R. Harvey, C. Jones
Essendon (5.9.39) were defeated by St Kilda (21.21.147).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Johnson, M. Lloyd, R. Magin, P. Ryder, J. Watson
St Kilda: S. Milne (7), N. Riewoldt (4), J. Gram (3), A. Schneider (2), R. Eddy, C. Gardiner, B. Goddard, S. King, L. Montagna
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 12th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2008 AFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Essendon
v
St Kilda
Date:
Sunday 31 August 2008
Time:
4:40 PM
Venue:
Telstra Dome
Attendance:
46,161
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
St Kilda
Score:
5.9.39 - 21.21.147
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Matthew Knights
(Essendon),
Ross Lyon
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Matthew Lloyd
(Essendon),
Nick Riewoldt
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Head
(#16),
T. Keating
(#31),
M. Nicholls
(#15)
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
44
|
Bellchambers, Tom
|
RU
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
1
|
8
|
3
|
16
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
Dyson, Ricky
|
WL
|
92%
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
13
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
39
|
Hocking, Heath
|
RR
|
92%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
7
|
10
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
26
|
Hooker, Cale
|
INT
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
2
|
10
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
7
|
Jetta, Leroy
|
INT
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
14
|
Johnson, Jason
|
HFFL
|
72%
|
1
|
0
|
22
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
(c)
|
CHF
|
84%
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
36
|
Lonergan, Sam
|
FPL
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
10
|
13
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
13
|
Lovett, Andrew
|
WR
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
42
|
Lovett-Murray, Nathan
|
FB
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
2
|
8
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
|
34
|
Magin, Rhys
|
INT
|
70%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
BPR
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
22
|
Michael, Mal
|
FF
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
6
|
Monfries, Angus
|
HFFR
|
58%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
|
17
|
Nash, Jay
|
HBFL
|
81%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
5
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
11
|
Peverill, Damien
|
HBFR
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
9
|
Ramanauskas, Adam
|
FPR
|
81%
|
0
|
1
|
23
|
14
|
9
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
4
|
|
30
|
Ryder, Paddy
|
CHB
|
94%
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
20
|
Slattery, Henry
|
BPL
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
5
|
Stanton, Brent
|
RO
|
94%
|
0
|
1
|
18
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
3
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
|
C
|
71%
|
1
|
1
|
18
|
8
|
10
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
24
|
Williams, John
|
INT
|
73%
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
5
|
9
|
307
|
165
|
142
|
91
|
22
|
40
|
26
|
49
|
20
|
18
|
36
|
39
|
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
22
|
Birss, Shane
|
RR
|
82%
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
12
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
|
27
|
Blake, Jason
|
HBFR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
6
|
12
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
16
|
Clarke, Raphael
|
HFFR
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
12
|
12
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
|
26
|
Dal Santo, Nick
|
C
|
78%
|
0
|
1
|
25
|
18
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
24
|
Dempster, Sean
|
BPL
|
2%
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
40
|
Eddy, Robert
|
INT
|
83%
|
1
|
1
|
19
|
8
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
25
|
Fisher, Sam
|
FB
|
99%
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
16
|
9
|
11
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
28
|
Gardiner, Charlie
|
INT
|
86%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
19
|
Gilbert, Sam
|
WL
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
18
|
Goddard, Brendon
|
HBFL
|
74%
|
1
|
0
|
30
|
20
|
10
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
|
1
|
Gram, Jason
|
BPR
|
89%
|
3
|
0
|
27
|
16
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
|
33
|
Gwilt, James
|
HFFL
|
82%
|
0
|
1
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
35
|
Harvey, Robert
|
INT
|
57%
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
16
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
|
7
|
Hayes, Lenny
|
WR
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
29
|
13
|
16
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
|
8
|
Hudghton, Max
|
CHB
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
38
|
Jones, Clint
|
INT
|
91%
|
0
|
3
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
2
|
King, Steven
|
RU
|
77%
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
22
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
23
|
Koschitzke, Justin
|
FF
|
86%
|
0
|
2
|
22
|
13
|
9
|
14
|
12
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
|
44
|
Milne, Stephen
|
FPL
|
83%
|
7
|
2
|
24
|
21
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
11
|
Montagna, Leigh
|
RO
|
85%
|
1
|
0
|
25
|
20
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
9
|
|
12
|
Riewoldt, Nick
(c)
|
CHF
|
93%
|
4
|
5
|
21
|
12
|
9
|
11
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
13
|
Schneider, Adam
|
FPR
|
80%
|
2
|
3
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
21
|
21
|
400
|
247
|
153
|
141
|
41
|
46
|
35
|
43
|
18
|
20
|
34
|
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