2009 AFL Round 20: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 2009 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 20 of the 2009 AFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. Nick Riewoldt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Matthew Knights and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Essendon
Back: N. Lovett-Murray, T. Pears, J. Atkinson
Half-back: H. Slattery, D. Fletcher, C. Dempsey
Centre: M. Quinn, R. Dyson, M. McVeigh
Half-forward: A. McPhee, M. Hurley, A. Monfries
Forward: A. Davey, J. Neagle, A. Welsh
Follower: P. Ryder, B. Stanton, J. Watson
Int.: T. Bellchambers, S. Lonergan, A. Lovett, B. Prismall

St Kilda
Back: R. Clarke, M. Hudghton, S. Baker
Half-back: S. Fisher, Z. Dawson, S. Gilbert
Centre: B. Goddard, L. Hayes, N. Dal Santo
Half-forward: S. Dempster, J. Koschitzke, J. Gram
Forward: S. Milne, N. Riewoldt (capt.), A. Schneider
Follower: M. Gardiner, L. Montagna, L. Ball
Int.: D. Armitage, J. Blake, S. King, F. Ray

Essendon (16.14.110) defeated St Kilda (16.12.108).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Monfries (4), J. Neagle (2), B. Prismall (2), P. Ryder (2), J. Atkinson, D. Fletcher, M. Hurley, A. Lovett, A. McPhee, J. Watson
St Kilda: J. Koschitzke (3), S. Milne (3), A. Schneider (3), D. Armitage (2), S. Fisher (2), N. Riewoldt (2), N. Dal Santo

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and St Kilda remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2009 AFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 16 August 2009
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 41,410

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 16.14.110 - 16.12.108

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 3 10 . 6 16 . 9 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
St Kilda 4 . 2 7 . 4 11 . 10 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Margin STKL by 5 ESSE by 20 ESSE by 29 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 2
Duration 31:55 30:06 32:46 29:24 2:04:11

Honour Roll

Coaches: Matthew Knights (Essendon), Ross Lyon (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Grun (#13), S. Ryan (#25), S. Stewart (#10)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jobe Watson ESSE 4 3
Angus Monfries ESSE 6 2
Justin Koschitzke STKL 23 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jobe Watson ESSE 4 10 2 0 0 0 0
Angus Monfries ESSE 6 8 0 2 0 0 0
Nick Dal Santo STKL 26 3 0 0 1 0 0
Brent Prismall ESSE 9 3 0 0 1 0 0
Mark McVeigh ESSE 10 2 0 0 0 1 0
Brent Stanton ESSE 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jarrod Atkinson ESSE 38 1 0 0 0 0 1
Michael Hurley ESSE 22 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
38 Atkinson, Jarrod BPR 90% 1 0 19 13 6 5 0 2 0 2 2 0 3 2
44 Bellchambers, Tom INT 74% 0 0 13 4 9 5 13 3 3 3 0 1 0 2
29 Davey, Alwyn FPL 89% 0 1 13 3 10 4 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 1
15 Dempsey, Courtenay HBFR 63% 0 0 11 5 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1
2 Dyson, Ricky C 88% 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 5 0 4 0 4 1 2
31 Fletcher, Dustin CHB 42% 1 0 8 6 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
22 Hurley, Michael CHF 92% 1 1 20 14 6 10 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 3
14 Lonergan, Sam INT 80% 0 1 16 6 10 3 0 6 1 2 2 1 0 2
13 Lovett, Andrew INT 74% 1 3 22 17 5 6 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 5
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan BPL 91% 0 0 19 6 13 4 0 4 2 1 2 1 1 0
33 McPhee, Adam HFFL 91% 1 2 17 12 5 7 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 2
10 McVeigh, Mark WR 80% 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 3 6 0 1 0 1 2
6 Monfries, Angus HFFR 89% 4 1 20 14 6 7 0 4 0 3 6 0 0 2
1 Neagle, Jay FF 91% 2 1 11 10 1 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
16 Pears, Tayte FB 93% 0 0 16 7 9 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 3 0
9 Prismall, Brent INT 70% 2 1 24 14 10 7 0 4 3 1 0 0 3 2
41 Quinn, Michael WL 87% 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2
30 Ryder, Paddy RU 71% 2 0 12 6 6 2 19 1 2 4 1 3 1 5
20 Slattery, Henry HBFL 95% 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 3 1 3 1 2 2 0
5 Stanton, Brent RR 84% 0 1 26 12 14 6 0 4 2 0 1 0 4 1
4 Watson, Jobe RO 83% 1 0 37 18 19 5 0 8 6 1 1 0 1 6
12 Welsh, Andrew FPR 82% 0 0 17 4 13 3 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 16 14 379 203 176 102 33 68 34 35 22 17 26 47

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
20 Armitage, David INT 63% 2 0 7 4 3 2 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 1
10 Baker, Steven BPR 97% 0 0 13 3 10 3 0 6 1 1 1 1 1 0
14 Ball, Luke RO 75% 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
27 Blake, Jason INT 80% 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1
16 Clarke, Raphael BPL 92% 0 0 9 3 6 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 3
26 Dal Santo, Nick WR 85% 1 0 27 15 12 4 0 7 9 3 0 0 4 5
43 Dawson, Zac CHB 97% 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
24 Dempster, Sean HFFL 78% 0 1 8 5 3 5 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1
25 Fisher, Sam HBFL 100% 2 0 14 7 7 3 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 2
15 Gardiner, Michael RU 56% 0 1 8 4 4 7 22 2 0 1 0 1 0 1
19 Gilbert, Sam HBFR 80% 0 0 13 8 5 6 0 0 1 5 0 3 3 1
18 Goddard, Brendon WL 72% 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 5
1 Gram, Jason HFFR 91% 0 2 25 14 11 5 0 4 3 2 0 0 3 4
7 Hayes, Lenny C 81% 0 0 21 12 9 6 1 10 2 1 1 1 2 4
8 Hudghton, Max FB 80% 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 4 0 4 1 3 0 0
2 King, Steven INT 48% 0 0 6 4 2 1 21 2 2 0 3 0 0 1
23 Koschitzke, Justin CHF 90% 3 2 11 9 2 9 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1
44 Milne, Stephen FPL 95% 3 2 12 9 3 2 0 2 1 5 2 4 2 1
11 Montagna, Leigh RR 81% 0 0 25 15 10 3 0 9 7 3 3 1 1 5
22 Ray, Farren INT 83% 0 0 20 9 11 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 3
12 Riewoldt, Nick (c) FF 96% 2 3 16 15 1 11 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 5
13 Schneider, Adam FPR 79% 3 0 11 6 5 4 0 6 1 1 1 1 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 16 12 296 169 127 86 44 80 33 40 17 22 26 45

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

Player Line-Up

Essendon Coach: Matthew Knights
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
16 R. Clarke 8 M. Hudghton 10 S. Baker 30 P. Ryder 44 T. Bellchambers
12 A. Welsh 1 J. Neagle 29 A. Davey 5 B. Stanton 14 S. Lonergan
FORWARD 4 J. Watson 13 A. Lovett
HALF-BACK

9 B. Prismall
25 S. Fisher 43 Z. Dawson 19 S. Gilbert



6 A. Monfries 22 M. Hurley 33 A. McPhee



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



18 B. Goddard 7 L. Hayes 26 N. Dal Santo



10 M. McVeigh 2 R. Dyson 41 M. Quinn FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 M. Gardiner 20 D. Armitage
HALF-FORWARD 11 L. Montagna 27 J. Blake
24 S. Dempster 23 J. Koschitzke 1 J. Gram 14 L. Ball 2 S. King
15 C. Dempsey 31 D. Fletcher 20 H. Slattery

22 F. Ray
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



44 S. Milne 12 N. Riewoldt (c) 13 A. Schneider



38 J. Atkinson 16 T. Pears 42 N. Lovett-Murray



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Ross Lyon

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 STKL Nick Dal Santo goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:53
STKL Sam Fisher goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 02:19
ESSE Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 04:54
STKL Adam Schneider goal 0.1.1 - 3.0.18 07:40
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 0.1.1 - 3.1.19 12:49
STKL Justin Koschitzke behind 0.1.1 - 3.2.20 13:57
ESSE Alwyn Davey behind 0.2.2 - 3.2.20 14:40
ESSE Jay Neagle goal 1.2.8 - 3.2.20 21:09
STKL Sam Fisher goal 1.2.8 - 4.2.26 22:39
ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 1.3.9 - 4.2.26 24:57
ESSE Paddy Ryder goal 2.3.15 - 4.2.26 27:38
ESSE Dustin Fletcher goal 3.3.21 - 4.2.26 29:51
Q2 ESSE Adam McPhee behind 3.4.22 - 4.2.26 04:17
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 4.4.28 - 4.2.26 05:55
ESSE Michael Hurley goal 5.4.34 - 4.2.26 07:14
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 6.4.40 - 4.2.26 08:16
ESSE Michael Hurley behind 6.5.41 - 4.2.26 12:13
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 6.6.42 - 4.2.26 13:47
STKL Justin Koschitzke behind 6.6.42 - 4.3.27 15:02
ESSE Brent Prismall goal 7.6.48 - 4.3.27 16:30
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 7.6.48 - 5.3.33 18:24
ESSE Adam McPhee goal 8.6.54 - 5.3.33 20:07
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 9.6.60 - 5.3.33 22:46
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 10.6.66 - 5.3.33 24:31
STKL Jason Gram behind 10.6.66 - 5.4.34 26:00
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 10.6.66 - 6.4.40 27:18
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 10.6.66 - 7.4.46 30:02
Q3 ESSE Jay Neagle goal 11.6.72 - 7.4.46 00:28
ESSE Jobe Watson goal 12.6.78 - 7.4.46 02:51
STKL Stephen Milne behind 12.6.78 - 7.5.47 04:19
STKL Jason Gram behind 12.6.78 - 7.6.48 06:41
STKL Stephen Milne goal 12.6.78 - 8.6.54 07:03
ESSE Jay Neagle behind 12.7.79 - 8.6.54 08:22
ESSE Jarrod Atkinson goal 13.7.85 - 8.6.54 10:04
ESSE Andrew Lovett goal 14.7.91 - 8.6.54 13:42
STKL Michael Gardiner behind 14.7.91 - 8.7.55 15:14
ESSE Paddy Ryder goal 15.7.97 - 8.7.55 16:58
ESSE Sam Lonergan behind 15.8.98 - 8.7.55 18:25
STKL Stephen Milne behind 15.8.98 - 8.8.56 21:33
STKL Sean Dempster behind 15.8.98 - 8.9.57 22:49
STKL Stephen Milne goal 15.8.98 - 9.9.63 23:45
ESSE Adam McPhee behind 15.9.99 - 9.9.63 26:01
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 15.9.99 - 9.10.64 26:54
ESSE Brent Prismall goal 16.9.105 - 9.10.64 28:53
STKL David Armitage goal 16.9.105 - 10.10.70 30:08
STKL Stephen Milne goal 16.9.105 - 11.10.76 31:28
Q4 ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 16.10.106 - 11.10.76 01:29
STKL Adam Schneider goal 16.10.106 - 12.10.82 02:41
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 16.10.106 - 13.10.88 03:44
ESSE Rushed behind 16.11.107 - 13.10.88 07:24
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 16.11.107 - 14.10.94 15:36
STKL David Armitage goal 16.11.107 - 15.10.100 17:39
ESSE Brent Stanton behind 16.12.108 - 15.10.100 19:06
STKL Rushed behind 16.12.108 - 15.11.101 22:04
STKL Adam Schneider goal 16.12.108 - 16.11.107 23:27
ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 16.13.109 - 16.11.107 24:26
ESSE Brent Prismall behind 16.14.110 - 16.11.107 28:10
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 16.14.110 - 16.12.108 29:17