2012 AFL Season Round 2: Essendon v Port Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 2012 between Essendon and Port Adelaide during round two of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League.
Essendon hosted Port Adelaide at Etihad Stadium.
Jobe Watson captained the hosts.
Dom Cassisi captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by James Hird and the visitors were coached by Matthew Primus.
Essendon (16.15.111) defeated Port Adelaide (13.8.86).
Match Details
Season:
2012 AFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Essendon
v
Port Adelaide
Date:
Saturday 7 April 2012
Time:
1:45 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
34,118
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Port Adelaide
Score:
16.15.111 - 13.8.86
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 15 | (111) |
| Port Adelaide | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 8 | (86) |
| Margin | level | ESSE by 21 | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 25 | ESSE by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 33:11 | 30:17 | 29:35 | 29:00 | 2:02:03 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Port Adelaide) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Jobe WatsonCoach: James Hird
Port Adelaide
Captain: Dom CassisiCoach: Matthew Primus
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
J. Armstrong (#26)C. Donlon (#1)
B. Ritchie (#5)
E: R. Findlay (#23)
Goal Umpires
C. AppletonS. Williams
E: L. Walker
Boundary Umpires
C. BullC. Esler
J. Moore
C. Roberts
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobe Watson | ESSE | 4 | 3 |
| Dom Cassisi | PADL | 1 | 2 |
| Dustin Fletcher | ESSE | 31 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Ryder | ESSE | 30 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Stanton | ESSE | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Fletcher | ESSE | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtenay Dempsey | ESSE | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kane Cornes | PADL | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jobe Watson | ESSE | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Howlett | ESSE | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Schulz | PADL | 28 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Carlisle, Jake | HBFR | 92% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Crameri, Stewart | HFFL | 89% | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Dempsey, Courtenay | BPL | 98% | 1 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | CHB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 34 | Hardingham, Kyle | HBFL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | WL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Hibberd, Michael | BPR | 97% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 19 | Hille, David | CHF↓ | 11% | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Howlett, Ben | RR | 81% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | Hurley, Michael | FF | 93% | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Jetta, Leroy | HFFR | 83% | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Lonergan, Sam | SUB↑ | 65% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Lovett-Murray, Nathan | INT | 54% | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | McVeigh, Mark | INT | 89% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Melksham, Jake | WR | 77% | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Monfries, Angus | FPL | 83% | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 23 | Myers, David | INT | 68% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Pears, Tayte | FB | 93% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Ryder, Paddy | RU | 95% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Stanton, Brent | RO | 83% | 2 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Watson, Jobe (c) | C | 84% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Zaharakis, David | FPR | 85% | 1 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 16 | 15 | 335 | 223 | 112 | 102 | 53 | 80 | 33 | 51 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 63 | |||
S. Lonergan replaced D. Hille.
Port Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 10 | Boak, Travis | HFFL | 84% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | Broadbent, Matthew | INT | 80% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | Carlile, Alipate | FB | 93% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Cassisi, Dom (c) | C | 78% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | Chaplin, Troy | CHB | 99% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Cornes, Kane | WL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Ebert, Brad | RR | 87% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Hartlett, Hamish | HFFR | 88% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Jacobs, Ben | HBFR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | McCarthy, John | WR | 88% | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | O'Shea, Cam | SUB↑ | 39% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Pearce, Danyle | HBFL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 34 | Redden, Jarrad | RU | 71% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Rodan, David | RO | 81% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 28 | Schulz, Jay | CHF | 96% | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 43 | Stewart, Daniel | FF | 86% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Stewart, Paul | INT | 73% | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Surjan, Jacob | BPR | 92% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Thomas, Matt | INT | 81% | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Trengove, Jackson | BPL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | Westhoff, Justin | FPR | 93% | 3 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | Wingard, Chad | FPL↓ | 39% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 13 | 8 | 332 | 187 | 145 | 82 | 25 | 48 | 41 | 56 | 23 | 24 | 42 | 45 | |||
C. O'Shea replaced C. Wingard.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Essendon | Coach: James Hird | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 | J. Trengove | 27 | A. Carlile | 9 | J. Surjan | 30 | P. Ryder | 42 | N. Lovett-Murray | ||||||
| 11 | D. Zaharakis | 18 | M. Hurley | 6 | A. Monfries | 40 | B. Howlett | 10 | M. McVeigh | ||||||
| FORWARD | 5 | B. Stanton | 23 | D. Myers | |||||||||||
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| 6 | D. Pearce | 30 | T. Chaplin | 16 | B. Jacobs |
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| 7 | L. Jetta | 19 | D. Hille | 12 | S. Crameri |
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| 18 | K. Cornes | 1 | D. Cassisi (c) | 35 | J. McCarthy |
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| 17 | J. Melksham | 4 | J. Watson (c) | 21 | D. Heppell | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 34 | J. Redden | 5 | M. Broadbent | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 7 | B. Ebert | 14 | P. Stewart | |||||||||||
| 10 | T. Boak | 28 | J. Schulz | 8 | H. Hartlett | 15 | D. Rodan | 21 | M. Thomas | ||||||
| 22 | J. Carlisle | 31 | D. Fletcher | 34 | K. Hardingham |
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| 20 | C. Wingard | 43 | D. Stewart | 39 | J. Westhoff |
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| 43 | M. Hibberd | 16 | T. Pears | 15 | C. Dempsey |
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| Port Adelaide | Coach: Matthew Primus | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | ESSE | David Hille goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:46 |
| PADL | Jay Schulz goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.0.6 | 07:15 | |
| PADL | John McCarthy goal | 1.0.6 | - | 2.0.12 | 09:30 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta behind | 1.1.7 | - | 2.0.12 | 10:31 | |
| PADL | Hamish Hartlett behind | 1.1.7 | - | 2.1.13 | 11:22 | |
| PADL | Chad Wingard goal | 1.1.7 | - | 3.1.19 | 12:22 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 2.1.13 | - | 3.1.19 | 17:49 | |
| ESSE | Brent Stanton behind | 2.2.14 | - | 3.1.19 | 19:39 | |
| ESSE | Brent Stanton goal | 3.2.20 | - | 3.1.19 | 20:37 | |
| PADL | Jarrad Redden goal | 3.2.20 | - | 4.1.25 | 22:46 | |
| PADL | Justin Westhoff goal | 3.2.20 | - | 5.1.31 | 23:53 | |
| PADL | Chad Wingard behind | 3.2.20 | - | 5.2.32 | 27:04 | |
| ESSE | Ben Howlett goal | 4.2.26 | - | 5.2.32 | 28:21 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta goal | 5.2.32 | - | 5.2.32 | 31:20 | |
| Q2 | PADL | John McCarthy behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.3.33 | 02:03 |
| PADL | Paul Stewart goal | 5.2.32 | - | 6.3.39 | 04:54 | |
| ESSE | Ben Howlett behind | 5.3.33 | - | 6.3.39 | 13:40 | |
| ESSE | Nathan Lovett-Murray behind | 5.4.34 | - | 6.3.39 | 15:55 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri behind | 5.5.35 | - | 6.3.39 | 17:21 | |
| ESSE | Brent Stanton goal | 6.5.41 | - | 6.3.39 | 18:47 | |
| ESSE | Courtenay Dempsey goal | 7.5.47 | - | 6.3.39 | 19:58 | |
| PADL | Jay Schulz goal | 7.5.47 | - | 7.3.45 | 22:17 | |
| ESSE | David Zaharakis goal | 8.5.53 | - | 7.3.45 | 23:19 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley behind | 8.6.54 | - | 7.3.45 | 25:06 | |
| ESSE | Angus Monfries goal | 9.6.60 | - | 7.3.45 | 26:24 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta goal | 10.6.66 | - | 7.3.45 | 28:49 | |
| Q3 | PADL | Rushed behind | 10.6.66 | - | 7.4.46 | 00:57 |
| ESSE | Angus Monfries behind | 10.7.67 | - | 7.4.46 | 04:14 | |
| ESSE | Angus Monfries behind | 10.8.68 | - | 7.4.46 | 05:19 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 10.9.69 | - | 7.4.46 | 05:52 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley behind | 10.10.70 | - | 7.4.46 | 07:52 | |
| PADL | Justin Westhoff goal | 10.10.70 | - | 8.4.52 | 09:15 | |
| PADL | Jay Schulz goal | 10.10.70 | - | 9.4.58 | 11:10 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta goal | 11.10.76 | - | 9.4.58 | 16:15 | |
| PADL | Matthew Broadbent behind | 11.10.76 | - | 9.5.59 | 17:20 | |
| PADL | Justin Westhoff goal | 11.10.76 | - | 10.5.65 | 18:11 | |
| PADL | Jay Schulz goal | 11.10.76 | - | 11.5.71 | 20:00 | |
| ESSE | Nathan Lovett-Murray behind | 11.11.77 | - | 11.5.71 | 23:50 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 11.12.78 | - | 11.5.71 | 25:17 | |
| ESSE | Nathan Lovett-Murray behind | 11.13.79 | - | 11.5.71 | 26:20 | |
| PADL | Brad Ebert goal | 11.13.79 | - | 12.5.77 | 27:31 | |
| Q4 | ESSE | Jake Carlisle goal | 12.13.85 | - | 12.5.77 | 01:30 |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 13.13.91 | - | 12.5.77 | 06:53 | |
| PADL | Paul Stewart behind | 13.13.91 | - | 12.6.78 | 08:34 | |
| PADL | Matt Thomas goal | 13.13.91 | - | 13.6.84 | 10:33 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley behind | 13.14.92 | - | 13.6.84 | 13:10 | |
| ESSE | Jake Melksham behind | 13.15.93 | - | 13.6.84 | 14:01 | |
| PADL | Rushed behind | 13.15.93 | - | 13.7.85 | 14:30 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 14.15.99 | - | 13.7.85 | 19:33 | |
| PADL | Jay Schulz behind | 14.15.99 | - | 13.8.86 | 21:20 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 15.15.105 | - | 13.8.86 | 22:54 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta goal | 16.15.111 | - | 13.8.86 | 26:21 | |