2012 AFL Round 15: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 2012 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 15 of the 2012 AFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Etihad Stadium. Nick Riewoldt captained the hosts. Jobe Watson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Scott Watters and the visitors were coached by James Hird.

St Kilda
Back: J. Geary, T. Simpkin, J. Gwilt
Half-back: S. Dempster, S. Fisher, S. Gilbert
Centre: N. Dal Santo, D. Armitage, B. Maister
Half-forward: J. Gram, N. Riewoldt (capt.), A. Saad
Forward: S. Milne, J. Koschitzke, J. Steven
Follower: B. McEvoy, L. Hayes, L. Montagna
Int.: C. Jones, A. Schneider, A. Siposs
Sub.: F. Ray

Essendon
Back: K. Hardingham, D. Fletcher, C. Hooker
Half-back: D. Heppell, J. Carlisle, C. Dempsey
Centre: B. Stanton, B. Howlett, D. Myers
Half-forward: J. Melksham, M. Hurley, M. Hibberd
Forward: A. Davey, P. Ryder, L. Jetta
Follower: D. Hille, J. Watson (capt.), H. Hocking
Int.: S. Lonergan, N. Lovett-Murray, K. Reimers
Sub.: R. Dyson

St Kilda (21.7.133) defeated Essendon (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: S. Milne (5), N. Riewoldt (4), J. Koschitzke (2), B. Maister (2), A. Saad (2), A. Schneider (2), A. Siposs (2), S. Gilbert, J. Gram
Essendon: D. Hille (2), J. Melksham (2), J. Carlisle, A. Davey, M. Hurley, K. Reimers

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 7 July 2012
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 45,838

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 21.7.133 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 3 9 . 5 15 . 6 21 . 7 21 . 7 (133)
Essendon 3 . 5 5 . 6 7 . 8 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin STKL by 4 STKL by 23 STKL by 46 STKL by 71 STKL by 71
Duration 29:20 29:59 34:25 30:07 2:03:51

Honour Roll

Coaches: Scott Watters (St Kilda), James Hird (Essendon)
Captains: Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda), Jobe Watson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Meredith (#21), A. Mitchell (#31), M. Stevic (#9), E: R. Findlay (#23)
Goal Umpire: M. Hammond, P. Nastasi, E: S. Williams
Boundary Umpire: M. Jenkinson, S. Jones, C. Morrison, P. Tongue

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Riewoldt STKL 12 3
Nick Dal Santo STKL 26 2
Stephen Milne STKL 44 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Nick Riewoldt STKL 12 10 2 0 0 0 0
Stephen Milne STKL 44 8 0 2 0 0 0
Nick Dal Santo STKL 26 5 0 0 1 1 0
Leigh Montagna STKL 11 4 0 0 1 0 1
Lenny Hayes STKL 7 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Simpkin STKL 31 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
20 Armitage, David C 82% 0 1 20 15 5 8 0 4 4 5 1 4 3 3
26 Dal Santo, Nick WL 85% 0 0 28 17 11 5 0 5 6 1 0 0 2 2
24 Dempster, Sean HBFL 95% 0 0 21 16 5 7 0 3 1 4 1 0 6 1
25 Fisher, Sam CHB 96% 0 0 21 14 7 9 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 2
14 Geary, Jarryn BPL 90% 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 0
19 Gilbert, Sam HBFR 85% 1 0 11 10 1 4 0 2 1 2 0 1 3 4
1 Gram, Jason HFFL 94% 1 0 20 14 6 9 0 5 0 2 2 0 2 5
33 Gwilt, James BPR↓ 65% 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
7 Hayes, Lenny RR 82% 0 0 24 11 13 3 0 5 5 4 1 1 2 4
4 Jones, Clint INT 81% 0 0 19 9 10 7 0 5 2 1 1 0 3 2
23 Koschitzke, Justin FF 91% 2 0 10 8 2 4 3 1 1 2 3 2 1 3
37 Maister, Beau WR 88% 2 0 17 15 2 9 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 5
5 McEvoy, Ben RU 87% 0 0 12 8 4 8 18 5 2 1 0 1 1 1
44 Milne, Stephen FPL 82% 5 1 12 10 2 4 0 2 1 5 1 4 0 0
11 Montagna, Leigh RO 89% 0 0 21 13 8 5 0 4 4 2 2 1 2 3
22 Ray, Farren SUB↑ 22% 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Riewoldt, Nick (c) CHF 91% 4 1 24 17 7 11 0 4 0 5 2 2 0 4
21 Saad, Ahmed HFFR 82% 2 1 15 10 5 1 0 4 1 2 2 1 1 5
13 Schneider, Adam INT 71% 2 0 11 5 6 4 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 2
31 Simpkin, Tom FB 84% 0 0 19 11 8 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0
2 Siposs, Arryn INT 82% 2 1 17 12 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
3 Steven, Jack FPR 74% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 1 4 2 1 1 2 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 21 7 364 242 122 122 21 63 33 46 22 21 43 56

F. Ray replaced J. Gwilt.

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
22 Carlisle, Jake CHB 97% 1 0 10 6 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
29 Davey, Alwyn FPL 84% 1 0 8 2 6 2 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 1
15 Dempsey, Courtenay HBFR 89% 0 0 24 10 14 5 1 5 1 4 2 0 3 1
2 Dyson, Ricky SUB↑ 34% 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 99% 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 3 6 1
34 Hardingham, Kyle BPL 87% 0 0 8 6 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
21 Heppell, Dyson HBFL 92% 0 0 22 12 10 7 0 1 4 2 1 1 2 3
43 Hibberd, Michael HFFR 96% 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 1
19 Hille, David RU 96% 2 1 14 12 2 6 22 2 2 3 3 0 0 6
39 Hocking, Heath RO 85% 0 0 20 4 16 3 0 8 5 5 1 2 0 3
26 Hooker, Cale BPR 98% 0 1 12 7 5 3 0 1 0 5 1 3 3 1
40 Howlett, Ben C 79% 0 2 18 11 7 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 3
18 Hurley, Michael CHF↓ 52% 1 0 9 4 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
7 Jetta, Leroy FPR 78% 0 2 13 7 6 1 0 8 1 0 1 0 0 3
14 Lonergan, Sam INT 77% 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 6 5 5 2 1 5 2
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan INT 73% 0 1 16 5 11 3 1 6 2 4 1 3 0 4
17 Melksham, Jake HFFL 82% 2 1 20 16 4 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 1 7
23 Myers, David WR 87% 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 1 0 4 1 2 4 1
37 Reimers, Kyle INT 59% 1 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 3
30 Ryder, Paddy FF 92% 0 0 11 5 6 6 34 1 0 1 0 1 1 3
5 Stanton, Brent WL 86% 0 0 22 15 7 3 0 3 2 5 2 3 2 3
4 Watson, Jobe (c) RR 79% 0 0 23 13 10 4 0 2 5 2 3 0 1 4
Rushed 6
Total (22 players) 8 14 323 185 138 84 59 61 35 54 21 22 32 55

R. Dyson replaced M. Hurley during the third quarter.

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

St Kilda Coach: Scott Watters
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
34 K. Hardingham 31 D. Fletcher 26 C. Hooker 5 B. McEvoy 4 C. Jones
3 J. Steven 23 J. Koschitzke 44 S. Milne 7 L. Hayes 13 A. Schneider
FORWARD 11 L. Montagna 2 A. Siposs
HALF-BACK

22 F. Ray
21 D. Heppell 22 J. Carlisle 15 C. Dempsey



21 A. Saad 12 N. Riewoldt (c) 1 J. Gram



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



5 B. Stanton 40 B. Howlett 23 D. Myers



37 B. Maister 20 D. Armitage 26 N. Dal Santo FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 19 D. Hille 14 S. Lonergan
HALF-FORWARD 4 J. Watson (c) 42 N. Lovett-Murray
17 J. Melksham 18 M. Hurley 43 M. Hibberd 39 H. Hocking 37 K. Reimers
19 S. Gilbert 25 S. Fisher 24 S. Dempster

2 R. Dyson
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



29 A. Davey 30 P. Ryder 7 L. Jetta



33 J. Gwilt 31 T. Simpkin 14 J. Geary



BACK



Essendon Coach: James Hird

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE David Hille behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:34
ESSE Ben Howlett behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 02:40
ESSE Jake Carlisle goal 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 03:46
STKL Sam Gilbert goal 1.0.6 - 1.2.8 06:13
ESSE Michael Hurley goal 1.0.6 - 2.2.14 08:58
ESSE Cale Hooker behind 1.0.6 - 2.3.15 11:02
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 14:29
ESSE Ben Howlett behind 1.1.7 - 2.4.16 15:07
STKL Adam Schneider goal 2.1.13 - 2.4.16 16:58
ESSE Nathan Lovett-Murray behind 2.1.13 - 2.5.17 18:18
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 3.1.19 - 2.5.17 18:54
ESSE Kyle Reimers goal 3.1.19 - 3.5.23 23:58
STKL Justin Koschitzke goal 4.1.25 - 3.5.23 25:42
STKL David Armitage behind 4.2.26 - 3.5.23 27:37
STKL Rushed behind 4.3.27 - 3.5.23 28:14
Q2 STKL Stephen Milne goal 5.3.33 - 3.5.23 02:40
ESSE Rushed behind 5.3.33 - 3.6.24 04:14
STKL Stephen Milne behind 5.4.34 - 3.6.24 04:55
STKL Arryn Siposs goal 6.4.40 - 3.6.24 09:24
STKL Beau Maister goal 7.4.46 - 3.6.24 18:59
STKL Arryn Siposs goal 8.4.52 - 3.6.24 20:38
STKL Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 3.6.24 23:21
ESSE Alwyn Davey goal 8.5.53 - 4.6.30 24:17
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 9.5.59 - 4.6.30 25:51
ESSE David Hille goal 9.5.59 - 5.6.36 29:04
Q3 STKL Stephen Milne goal 10.5.65 - 5.6.36 00:37
STKL Stephen Milne goal 11.5.71 - 5.6.36 03:14
STKL Ahmed Saad goal 12.5.77 - 5.6.36 05:39
ESSE David Hille goal 12.5.77 - 6.6.42 09:20
ESSE Jake Melksham goal 12.5.77 - 7.6.48 10:22
STKL Ahmed Saad behind 12.6.78 - 7.6.48 22:47
ESSE Jake Melksham behind 12.6.78 - 7.7.49 23:09
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 13.6.84 - 7.7.49 24:46
STKL Stephen Milne goal 14.6.90 - 7.7.49 26:23
STKL Stephen Milne goal 15.6.96 - 7.7.49 29:11
ESSE Rushed behind 15.6.96 - 7.8.50 32:31
Q4 ESSE Leroy Jetta behind 15.6.96 - 7.9.51 00:39
STKL Beau Maister goal 16.6.102 - 7.9.51 03:33
STKL Ahmed Saad goal 17.6.108 - 7.9.51 04:51
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 18.6.114 - 7.9.51 10:27
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 19.6.120 - 7.9.51 13:37
STKL Jason Gram goal 20.6.126 - 7.9.51 16:23
ESSE Rushed behind 20.6.126 - 7.10.52 17:53
ESSE Leroy Jetta behind 20.6.126 - 7.11.53 20:39
STKL Arryn Siposs behind 20.7.127 - 7.11.53 21:45
ESSE Rushed behind 20.7.127 - 7.12.54 22:40
STKL Adam Schneider goal 21.7.133 - 7.12.54 24:31
ESSE Rushed behind 21.7.133 - 7.13.55 25:35
ESSE Rushed behind 21.7.133 - 7.14.56 26:42
ESSE Jake Melksham goal 21.7.133 - 8.14.62 29:10