This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 2015 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 5 of the 2015 AFL season.
St Kilda hosted Essendon at Etihad Stadium.
Jobe Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan Richardson and the visitors were coached by James Hird.
St Kilda
Back:
S. Dempster, L. Delaney, J. Geary
Half-back:
S. Savage, S. Fisher, J. Webster
Centre:
D. Roberton, D. Armitage, A. Schneider
Half-forward:
J. Billings, J. Bruce, T. Hickey
Forward:
D. McKenzie, T. Membrey, J. Lonie
Follower:
B. Longer, M. Weller, J. Steven
Int.:
L. Dunstan, J. Newnes, J. Sinclair
Sub.:
B. Acres
Essendon
Back:
D. Fletcher, M. Hurley, M. Gleeson
Half-back:
B. Goddard, C. Hooker, C. Dempsey
Centre:
M. Hibberd, J. Watson (capt.), B. Stanton
Half-forward:
B. Howlett, K. Langford, P. Ambrose
Forward:
Z. Merrett, J. Daniher, J. Carlisle
Follower:
T. Bellchambers, T. Colyer, D. Zaharakis
Int.:
M. Baguley, D. Heppell, J. Melksham
Sub.:
W. Hams
St Kilda (11.14.80) were defeated by Essendon (11.16.82).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Bruce (5), J. Billings (2), J. Lonie (2), L. Dunstan, J. Steven
Essendon: J. Carlisle (4), P. Ambrose (2), D. Zaharakis (2), T. Colyer, M. Gleeson, B. Goddard
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 16th on the ladder (down from 15th) and Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Essendon
Date:
Sunday 3 May 2015
Time:
3:20 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
29,869
Match Results
Outcome:
St Kilda
def. by
Essendon
Score:
11.14.80 - 11.16.82
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan Richardson
(St Kilda),
James Hird
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Jobe Watson
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
8
|
Acres, Blake
|
SUB↑
|
19%
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
20
|
Armitage, David
|
C
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
35
|
13
|
22
|
4
|
2
|
8
|
11
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
15
|
Billings, Jack
|
HFFL
|
85%
|
2
|
1
|
20
|
15
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
|
27
|
Bruce, Josh
|
CHF
|
95%
|
5
|
1
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
21
|
Delaney, Luke
|
FB
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
24
|
Dempster, Sean
|
BPL
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
27
|
13
|
14
|
7
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
0
|
|
7
|
Dunstan, Luke
|
INT
|
78%
|
1
|
0
|
22
|
12
|
10
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
|
25
|
Fisher, Sam
|
CHB
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
|
14
|
Geary, Jarryn
|
BPR
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
1
|
Hickey, Tom
|
HFFR
|
92%
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
8
|
11
|
4
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
18
|
Longer, Billy
|
RU
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
34
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
37
|
Lonie, Jack
|
FPR
|
90%
|
2
|
3
|
20
|
14
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
36
|
McKenzie, Daniel
|
FPL
|
73%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
3
|
10
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
28
|
Membrey, Tim
|
FF
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
16
|
Newnes, Jack
|
INT
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
11
|
10
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
|
17
|
Roberton, Dylan
|
WL
|
81%
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
1
|
|
5
|
Savage, Shane
|
HBFL↓
|
72%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
13
|
Schneider, Adam
|
WR
|
82%
|
0
|
2
|
21
|
10
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
|
40
|
Sinclair, Jack
|
INT
|
78%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
2
|
12
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
|
3
|
Steven, Jack
|
RO
|
76%
|
1
|
1
|
31
|
17
|
14
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
|
29
|
Webster, Jimmy
|
HBFR
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
|
44
|
Weller, Maverick
|
RR
|
82%
|
0
|
1
|
17
|
7
|
10
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
11
|
14
|
399
|
204
|
195
|
87
|
50
|
68
|
32
|
57
|
26
|
25
|
44
|
46
|
B. Acres replaced S. Savage.
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
29
|
Ambrose, Patrick
|
HFFR
|
80%
|
2
|
3
|
19
|
8
|
11
|
5
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
12
|
Baguley, Mark
|
INT
|
85%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
3
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
Bellchambers, Tom
|
RU
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
23
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
22
|
Carlisle, Jake
|
FPR
|
94%
|
4
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
32
|
Colyer, Travis
|
RR
|
74%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
6
|
Daniher, Joe
|
FF↓
|
63%
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
Dempsey, Courtenay
|
HBFR
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
BPL
|
73%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
12
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
|
35
|
Gleeson, Martin
|
BPR
|
85%
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
|
9
|
Goddard, Brendon
|
HBFL
|
93%
|
1
|
0
|
28
|
15
|
13
|
10
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
41
|
Hams, Will
|
SUB↑
|
35%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
21
|
Heppell, Dyson
|
INT
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
9
|
14
|
2
|
1
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
Hibberd, Michael
|
WL
|
92%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
26
|
Hooker, Cale
|
CHB
|
95%
|
0
|
1
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
40
|
Howlett, Ben
|
HFFL
|
82%
|
0
|
2
|
23
|
15
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
|
18
|
Hurley, Michael
|
FB
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
22
|
15
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
0
|
|
30
|
Langford, Kyle
|
CHF
|
88%
|
0
|
2
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
17
|
Melksham, Jake
|
INT
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
7
|
Merrett, Zach
|
FPL
|
78%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
10
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
|
5
|
Stanton, Brent
|
WR
|
81%
|
0
|
1
|
26
|
17
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
7
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
(c)
|
C
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
30
|
12
|
18
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
7
|
|
11
|
Zaharakis, David
|
RO
|
83%
|
2
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
Rushed
|
4
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
11
|
16
|
374
|
205
|
169
|
86
|
30
|
64
|
36
|
48
|
25
|
26
|
29
|
57
|
W. Hams replaced J. Daniher 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