2015 AFL Round 4: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 2015 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 4 of the 2015 AFL season. Essendon "hosted" Collingwood at MCG. Jobe Watson captained the hosts. Scott Pendlebury captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by James Hird and the visitors were coached by Nathan Buckley.

Essendon
Back: M. Baguley, D. Fletcher, J. Carlisle
Half-back: M. Hibberd, C. Hooker, M. Gleeson
Centre: B. Stanton, J. Watson (capt.), J. Melksham
Half-forward: Z. Merrett, J. Daniher, D. Heppell
Forward: P. Ambrose, M. Hurley, B. Goddard
Follower: T. Bellchambers, P. Chapman, T. Colyer
Int.: C. Dempsey, B. Howlett, D. Zaharakis
Sub.: W. Hams

Collingwood
Back: A. Toovey, N. Brown, M. Williams
Half-back: T. Langdon, J. Frost, A. Oxley
Centre: T. Varcoe, D. Swan, J. Crisp
Half-forward: J. Elliott, J. White, P. Seedsman
Forward: T. Goldsack, T. Cloke, C. Gault
Follower: B. Grundy, J. Blair, S. Pendlebury (capt.)
Int.: T. Adams, T. Broomhead, J. Ramsay
Sub.: S. Dwyer

Essendon (6.13.49) were defeated by Collingwood (9.15.69).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Daniher (2), B. Stanton (2), D. Fletcher, D. Zaharakis
Collingwood: T. Cloke (2), J. Elliott (2), J. Crisp, S. Dwyer, S. Pendlebury, P. Seedsman, D. Swan

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 11th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 25 April 2015
Time: 2:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 88,395

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.13.49 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 0 4 . 8 5 . 10 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Collingwood 3 . 2 4 . 9 7 . 12 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin COLL by 8 COLL by 1 COLL by 14 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration 27:06 28:32 28:37 26:34 1:50:49

Honour Roll

Coaches: James Hird (Essendon), Nathan Buckley (Collingwood)
Captains: Jobe Watson (Essendon), Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Seedsman COLL 40 3
Dyson Heppell ESSE 21 2
Jack Frost COLL 45 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Paul Seedsman COLL 40 8 1 0 1 0 0
Scott Pendlebury COLL 10 7 1 0 0 1 0
Taylor Adams COLL 13 4 0 1 0 0 0
Dyson Heppell ESSE 21 4 0 1 0 0 0
Cale Hooker ESSE 26 3 0 0 1 0 0
Marley Williams COLL 26 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tyson Goldsack COLL 6 1 0 0 0 0 1
Michael Hibberd ESSE 1 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
29 Ambrose, Patrick FPL 77% 0 0 17 7 10 2 3 3 1 2 0 1 2 3
12 Baguley, Mark BPL 91% 0 0 22 14 8 9 0 4 1 3 2 0 3 3
2 Bellchambers, Tom RU 85% 0 0 15 8 7 6 24 4 0 6 0 4 1 2
22 Carlisle, Jake BPR 86% 0 1 6 3 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Chapman, Paul RR↓ 57% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 5 2 1 0 0 2 2
32 Colyer, Travis RO 88% 0 1 14 9 5 2 0 4 0 2 1 0 2 4
6 Daniher, Joe CHF 80% 2 2 12 9 3 6 3 2 3 2 0 2 0 3
15 Dempsey, Courtenay INT 85% 0 2 22 14 8 5 0 3 0 1 1 1 2 3
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 93% 1 0 21 15 6 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 2
35 Gleeson, Martin HBFR 85% 0 0 20 7 13 3 0 3 1 3 1 1 3 1
9 Goddard, Brendon FPR 87% 0 0 28 15 13 9 0 4 3 3 2 1 2 4
41 Hams, Will SUB↑ 27% 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 2
21 Heppell, Dyson HFFR 81% 0 0 33 21 12 6 1 8 2 2 0 0 2 6
1 Hibberd, Michael HBFL 90% 0 0 27 13 14 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 2
26 Hooker, Cale CHB 98% 0 0 21 15 6 10 0 4 0 2 1 0 7 0
40 Howlett, Ben INT 80% 0 0 18 9 9 2 0 5 2 2 4 0 2 5
18 Hurley, Michael FF 95% 0 1 21 17 4 7 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 1
17 Melksham, Jake WR 79% 0 1 17 10 7 4 0 5 4 5 1 4 1 4
7 Merrett, Zach HFFL 88% 0 0 20 8 12 5 0 6 2 2 2 1 0 2
5 Stanton, Brent WL 86% 2 0 30 19 11 9 0 3 3 1 0 0 2 3
4 Watson, Jobe (c) C 81% 0 0 23 10 13 3 1 5 6 5 1 3 1 1
11 Zaharakis, David INT 84% 1 0 18 8 10 4 0 5 0 2 2 2 0 4
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 6 13 420 239 181 116 32 83 30 47 22 20 47 57

W. Hams replaced P. Chapman during the third quarter.

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Adams, Taylor INT 78% 0 2 29 19 10 10 0 4 4 1 2 0 2 5
11 Blair, Jarryd RR 84% 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 5 5 4 2 2 1 1
29 Broomhead, Tim INT 85% 0 2 10 8 2 1 0 4 3 2 0 1 1 4
16 Brown, Nathan FB 91% 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 4 0 3 1 1 3 0
32 Cloke, Travis FF 95% 2 0 13 9 4 7 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3
25 Crisp, Jack WR 83% 1 0 21 13 8 4 0 4 4 5 2 3 0 5
2 Dwyer, Sam SUB↑ 29% 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0
5 Elliott, Jamie HFFL 81% 2 0 12 9 3 6 0 6 0 4 0 2 0 5
45 Frost, Jack CHB 88% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 4 1
44 Gault, Corey FPR 82% 0 1 9 4 5 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 1
6 Goldsack, Tyson FPL 87% 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 3
4 Grundy, Brodie RU 75% 0 0 17 14 3 6 26 1 6 7 4 1 3 0
8 Langdon, Tom HBFL 95% 0 1 16 11 5 6 0 3 2 2 2 1 2 0
43 Oxley, Adam HBFR↓ 63% 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 2 2
10 Pendlebury, Scott (c) RO 84% 1 0 30 17 13 5 0 5 4 3 0 0 5 5
31 Ramsay, Jackson INT 86% 0 0 12 4 8 0 0 4 2 3 0 1 3 1
40 Seedsman, Paul HFFR 87% 1 1 31 25 6 6 0 4 2 4 3 1 1 14
36 Swan, Dane C 85% 1 0 21 15 6 4 0 2 3 2 1 0 1 4
34 Toovey, Alan BPL 92% 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 7 0 3 1 2 2 0
18 Varcoe, Travis WL 80% 0 2 21 7 14 4 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 2
9 White, Jesse CHF 86% 0 0 9 7 2 2 3 2 0 3 0 2 1 2
26 Williams, Marley BPR 82% 0 0 22 11 11 2 0 3 0 2 0 1 3 3
Rushed 6
Total (22 players) 9 15 338 210 128 73 31 74 39 58 20 22 40 61

S. Dwyer replaced A. Oxley 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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 COLL Rushed behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:29
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 03:42
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 05:35
COLL Taylor Adams behind 1.0.6 - 1.2.8 16:30
COLL Travis Cloke goal 1.0.6 - 2.2.14 17:56
COLL Scott Pendlebury goal 1.0.6 - 3.2.20 25:04
ESSE Brent Stanton goal 2.0.12 - 3.2.20 27:03
Q2 COLL Rushed behind 2.0.12 - 3.3.21 03:16
COLL Travis Varcoe behind 2.0.12 - 3.4.22 04:07
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 2.1.13 - 3.4.22 05:59
ESSE Courtenay Dempsey behind 2.2.14 - 3.4.22 07:05
ESSE Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 3.4.22 07:48
ESSE Travis Colyer behind 2.4.16 - 3.4.22 08:06
ESSE Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 3.4.22 08:57
ESSE Dustin Fletcher goal 3.5.23 - 3.4.22 11:23
ESSE Brent Stanton goal 4.5.29 - 3.4.22 13:04
ESSE Rushed behind 4.6.30 - 3.4.22 15:02
ESSE Jake Melksham behind 4.7.31 - 3.4.22 18:16
COLL Tim Broomhead behind 4.7.31 - 3.5.23 19:05
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 4.7.31 - 4.5.29 19:33
COLL Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 4.6.30 20:50
COLL Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 4.7.31 24:13
ESSE Courtenay Dempsey behind 4.8.32 - 4.7.31 25:33
COLL Tom Langdon behind 4.8.32 - 4.8.32 27:27
COLL Tim Broomhead behind 4.8.32 - 4.9.33 27:59
Q3 COLL Rushed behind 4.8.32 - 4.10.34 00:47
COLL Paul Seedsman behind 4.8.32 - 4.11.35 01:21
ESSE Rushed behind 4.9.33 - 4.11.35 03:56
COLL Paul Seedsman goal 4.9.33 - 5.11.41 05:09
ESSE David Zaharakis goal 5.9.39 - 5.11.41 07:15
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 5.10.40 - 5.11.41 11:13
COLL Jack Crisp goal 5.10.40 - 6.11.47 12:11
COLL Rushed behind 5.10.40 - 6.12.48 17:47
COLL Dane Swan goal 5.10.40 - 7.12.54 19:28
Q4 COLL Travis Varcoe behind 5.10.40 - 7.13.55 02:34
ESSE Jake Carlisle behind 5.11.41 - 7.13.55 07:14
COLL Corey Gault behind 5.11.41 - 7.14.56 08:01
COLL Taylor Adams behind 5.11.41 - 7.15.57 11:03
COLL Travis Cloke goal 5.11.41 - 8.15.63 12:11
ESSE Michael Hurley behind 5.12.42 - 8.15.63 14:16
COLL Sam Dwyer goal 5.12.42 - 9.15.69 16:12
ESSE Will Hams behind 5.13.43 - 9.15.69 19:09
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 6.13.49 - 9.15.69 23:04