This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2009 between Sydney and Essendon during round 15 of the 2009 AFL season.
Sydney hosted Essendon at SCG.
Matthew Lloyd captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Paul Roos and the visitors were coached by Matthew Knights.
Sydney
Back:
P. Bevan, L. Roberts-Thomson, C. Bolton
Half-back:
R. Shaw, T. Richards, J. Crouch
Centre:
L. Ablett, B. Kirk, M. Mattner
Half-forward:
N. Malceski, R. O'Keefe, E. Barlow
Forward:
H. Grundy, M. O'Loughlin, A. Goodes
Follower:
D. Jolly, K. Jack, J. Bolton
Int.:
C. Bird, M. Pyke, N. Smith, P. Veszpremi
Essendon
Back:
H. Slattery, T. Pears, H. Hocking
Half-back:
K. Reimers, M. Hurley, D. Fletcher
Centre:
M. McVeigh, R. Dyson, A. Lovett
Half-forward:
S. Lonergan, S. Lucas, J. Winderlich
Forward:
A. McPhee, M. Lloyd (capt.), A. Davey
Follower:
P. Ryder, A. Welsh, J. Watson
Int.:
C. Dempsey, C. Hooker, B. Prismall, B. Stanton
Sydney (10.12.72) were defeated by Essendon (15.17.107).
Goalkickers
Sydney: M. O'Loughlin (3), P. Veszpremi (2), E. Barlow, J. Crouch, A. Goodes, R. O'Keefe, L. Roberts-Thomson
Essendon: M. Lloyd (3), S. Lucas (3), J. Winderlich (3), R. Dyson (2), S. Lonergan, K. Reimers, B. Stanton, A. Welsh
As a result of this match, Sydney were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Essendon remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2009 AFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Sydney
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 11 July 2009
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
SCG
Attendance:
30,924
Match Results
Outcome:
Sydney
def. by
Essendon
Score:
10.12.72 - 15.17.107
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Paul Roos
(Sydney),
Matthew Knights
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Sydney),
Matthew Lloyd
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. Meredith
(#21),
T. Pannell
(#28),
M. Stevic
(#9)
Player Statistics
Sydney
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
20
|
Ablett, Luke
|
WL
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
11
|
Barlow, Ed
|
HFFR
|
76%
|
1
|
1
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
|
42
|
Bevan, Paul
|
BPL
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
7
|
10
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
|
14
|
Bird, Craig
|
INT
|
65%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
6
|
Bolton, Craig
|
BPR
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
8
|
12
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
|
24
|
Bolton, Jude
|
RO
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
4
|
14
|
1
|
1
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
28
|
Crouch, Jared
|
HBFR
|
88%
|
1
|
1
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
|
37
|
Goodes, Adam
|
FPR
|
90%
|
1
|
1
|
22
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
|
39
|
Grundy, Heath
|
FPL
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
|
15
|
Jack, Kieren
|
RR
|
87%
|
0
|
3
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
16
|
Jolly, Darren
|
RU
|
66%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
4
|
19
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
31
|
Kirk, Brett
|
C
|
77%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
8
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
|
9
|
Malceski, Nick
|
HFFL
|
81%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
|
29
|
Mattner, Martin
|
WR
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
5
|
O'Keefe, Ryan
|
CHF
|
89%
|
1
|
0
|
27
|
11
|
16
|
4
|
0
|
7
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
19
|
O'Loughlin, Michael
|
FF
|
93%
|
3
|
2
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
38
|
Pyke, Mike
|
INT
|
40%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
15
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
25
|
Richards, Ted
|
CHB
|
90%
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
30
|
Roberts-Thomson, Lewis
|
FB
|
92%
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
6
|
8
|
7
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
Shaw, Rhyce
|
HBFL
|
89%
|
0
|
1
|
30
|
21
|
9
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
1
|
|
40
|
Smith, Nick
|
INT
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Veszpremi, Patrick
|
INT
|
77%
|
2
|
1
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
10
|
12
|
341
|
171
|
170
|
75
|
39
|
55
|
35
|
34
|
12
|
12
|
42
|
49
|
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
29
|
Davey, Alwyn
|
FPR
|
83%
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
15
|
Dempsey, Courtenay
|
INT
|
69%
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
2
|
Dyson, Ricky
|
C
|
85%
|
2
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
HBFR
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
15
|
4
|
6
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
|
39
|
Hocking, Heath
|
BPR
|
73%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
0
|
8
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
|
26
|
Hooker, Cale
|
INT
|
44%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
2
|
9
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
22
|
Hurley, Michael
|
CHB
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
(c)
|
FF
|
100%
|
3
|
2
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
14
|
Lonergan, Sam
|
HFFL
|
86%
|
1
|
1
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
13
|
Lovett, Andrew
|
WR
|
86%
|
0
|
1
|
29
|
21
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
8
|
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
CHF
|
98%
|
3
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
10
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
33
|
McPhee, Adam
|
FPL
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
10
|
McVeigh, Mark
|
WL
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
|
16
|
Pears, Tayte
|
FB
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
9
|
Prismall, Brent
|
INT
|
70%
|
0
|
1
|
18
|
10
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
37
|
Reimers, Kyle
|
HBFL
|
84%
|
1
|
3
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
30
|
Ryder, Paddy
|
RU
|
70%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
26
|
5
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
|
20
|
Slattery, Henry
|
BPL
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
5
|
Stanton, Brent
|
INT
|
84%
|
1
|
1
|
29
|
20
|
9
|
10
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
|
RO
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
29
|
11
|
18
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
|
12
|
Welsh, Andrew
|
RR
|
86%
|
1
|
0
|
22
|
15
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
8
|
|
8
|
Winderlich, Jason
|
HFFR
|
87%
|
3
|
1
|
25
|
12
|
13
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
15
|
17
|
374
|
223
|
151
|
117
|
31
|
66
|
34
|
33
|
12
|
12
|
36
|
59
|
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