2016 AFL Round 16: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 2016 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 16 of the 2016 AFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. Brendon Goddard captained the hosts. Nick Riewoldt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by Alan Richardson.

Essendon
Back: M. Dea, M. Hartley, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti
Half-back: C. Dempsey, S. Michael, J. Gwilt
Centre: M. Gleeson, Z. Merrett, O. Fantasia
Half-forward: W. Hams, J. Daniher, J. Kelly
Forward: P. Ambrose, M. Brown, A. Cooney
Follower: S. McKernan, C. Bird, B. Goddard (capt.)
Int.: K. Langford, J. Laverde, C. McKenna, D. Parish

St Kilda
Back: J. Geary, L. Delaney, N. Wright
Half-back: J. Newnes, S. Dempster, S. Gilbert
Centre: M. Weller, D. Armitage, L. Montagna
Half-forward: T. Membrey, N. Riewoldt (capt.), S. Savage
Forward: J. Gresham, J. Bruce, D. Minchington
Follower: T. Hickey, S. Ross, J. Steven
Int.: B. Acres, L. Dunstan, D. McKenzie, D. Roberton

Essendon (14.14.98) were defeated by St Kilda (17.7.109).

Goalkickers
Essendon: O. Fantasia (3), J. Daniher (2), J. Laverde (2), A. McDonald-Tipungwuti (2), M. Brown, C. Dempsey, W. Hams, Z. Merrett, D. Parish
St Kilda: T. Membrey (5), M. Weller (2), D. Armitage, J. Bruce, L. Dunstan, J. Gresham, D. Minchington, J. Newnes, N. Riewoldt, D. Roberton, S. Ross, J. Steven

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 18th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 12th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Sunday 10 July 2016
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 25,204

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by St Kilda
Score: 14.14.98 - 17.7.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 3 6 . 7 10 . 10 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
St Kilda 4 . 3 8 . 5 12 . 7 17 . 7 17 . 7 (109)
Margin STKL by 12 STKL by 10 STKL by 9 STKL by 11 STKL by 11
Duration 29:24 31:28 30:30 33:07 2:04:29

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Worsfold (Essendon), Alan Richardson (St Kilda)
Captains: Brendon Goddard (Essendon), Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Brown (#13), R. Findlay (#23), C. Fleer (#26), E: E. Tee (#45)
Goal Umpire: C. Lai, D. Wilson, E: M. Palm
Boundary Umpire: G. Bergroth, A. Coote, D. Cusack, M. Jenkinson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Steven STKL 3 3
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 2
Tom Hickey STKL 1 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jack Steven STKL 3 10 2 0 0 0 0
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 8 0 2 0 0 0
Tim Membrey STKL 28 4 0 0 1 0 1
Jarryn Geary STKL 14 3 0 0 1 0 0
Orazio Fantasia ESSE 13 2 0 0 0 1 0
Brendon Goddard ESSE 9 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Hickey STKL 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 88% 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 3 3
24 Bird, Craig RR 69% 0 1 19 10 9 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 2 2
28 Brown, Mitch FF 90% 1 1 12 6 6 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 3
17 Cooney, Adam FPR 81% 0 0 28 16 12 11 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1
6 Daniher, Joe CHF 89% 2 3 16 11 5 7 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 3
49 Dea, Matt BPL 85% 0 0 12 9 3 6 0 4 0 1 1 0 4 1
15 Dempsey, Courtenay HBFL 83% 1 1 18 11 7 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 2 2
13 Fantasia, Orazio WR 84% 3 3 13 8 5 3 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 3
8 Gleeson, Martin WL 81% 0 0 12 6 6 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
9 Goddard, Brendon (c) RO 81% 0 0 29 15 14 2 3 6 3 2 1 1 4 7
42 Gwilt, James HBFR 86% 0 0 19 13 6 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 4
41 Hams, Will HFFL 76% 1 0 16 8 8 6 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
36 Hartley, Michael FB 97% 0 0 13 8 5 6 0 4 0 1 1 1 4 1
47 Kelly, James HFFR 84% 0 0 21 9 12 3 0 7 4 2 1 1 2 2
30 Langford, Kyle INT 74% 0 0 21 9 12 4 1 4 2 3 1 1 2 2
33 Laverde, Jayden INT 66% 2 0 9 4 5 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 1
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony BPR 81% 2 2 17 10 7 6 0 5 1 4 2 3 1 6
45 McKenna, Conor INT 80% 0 0 9 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
44 McKernan, Shaun RU 86% 0 0 11 4 7 3 14 1 2 2 0 1 0 2
7 Merrett, Zach C 79% 1 0 36 19 17 2 0 5 7 2 3 0 3 7
56 Michael, Sam CHB 83% 0 0 9 7 2 4 16 5 3 3 0 2 2 1
3 Parish, Darcy INT 77% 1 1 21 11 10 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 14 14 370 205 165 91 34 68 36 40 21 16 39 55

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
8 Acres, Blake INT 71% 0 0 12 3 9 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3
20 Armitage, David C 70% 1 0 23 11 12 4 0 5 7 5 0 4 1 4
27 Bruce, Josh FF 84% 1 1 12 3 9 3 2 6 1 2 2 0 0 0
21 Delaney, Luke FB 98% 0 0 11 4 7 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 1
24 Dempster, Sean CHB 85% 0 0 8 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
7 Dunstan, Luke INT 70% 1 1 24 7 17 2 0 2 3 1 1 1 1 0
14 Geary, Jarryn BPL 84% 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 2 0 2 3 2 4 2
19 Gilbert, Sam HBFR 85% 0 0 14 7 7 3 4 3 0 1 0 1 1 2
22 Gresham, Jade FPL 82% 1 1 19 10 9 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 3
1 Hickey, Tom RU 89% 0 0 13 6 7 1 46 8 3 3 1 0 0 2
36 McKenzie, Daniel INT 71% 0 0 12 3 9 4 0 7 1 4 1 2 2 2
28 Membrey, Tim HFFL 84% 5 0 11 7 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
41 Minchington, Darren FPR 77% 1 1 12 4 8 2 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 2
11 Montagna, Leigh WR 86% 0 0 28 15 13 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 2
16 Newnes, Jack HBFL 90% 1 0 27 17 10 3 0 3 5 3 0 1 3 7
12 Riewoldt, Nick (c) CHF 95% 1 1 21 15 6 7 5 2 3 1 0 1 5 1
17 Roberton, Dylan INT 85% 1 0 20 9 11 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2
6 Ross, Sebastian RR 87% 1 0 32 11 21 2 2 6 2 3 1 1 1 4
5 Savage, Shane HFFR 66% 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 4 0 5 0 3 2 1
3 Steven, Jack RO 83% 1 0 41 21 20 0 0 12 12 3 4 1 2 9
44 Weller, Maverick WL 78% 2 1 13 10 3 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 4
34 Wright, Nathan BPR 79% 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 6 0 2 0 0 1 4
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 17 7 386 181 205 63 60 80 46 47 16 21 36 58

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: John Worsfold
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
14 J. Geary 21 L. Delaney 34 N. Wright 44 S. McKernan 30 K. Langford
17 A. Cooney 28 M. Brown 29 P. Ambrose 24 C. Bird 33 J. Laverde
FORWARD 9 B. Goddard (c) 45 C. McKenna
HALF-BACK

3 D. Parish
16 J. Newnes 24 S. Dempster 19 S. Gilbert



47 J. Kelly 6 J. Daniher 41 W. Hams



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



44 M. Weller 20 D. Armitage 11 L. Montagna



13 O. Fantasia 7 Z. Merrett 8 M. Gleeson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 1 T. Hickey 8 B. Acres
HALF-FORWARD 6 S. Ross 7 L. Dunstan
28 T. Membrey 12 N. Riewoldt (c) 5 S. Savage 3 J. Steven 36 D. McKenzie
42 J. Gwilt 56 S. Michael 15 C. Dempsey

17 D. Roberton
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



22 J. Gresham 27 J. Bruce 41 D. Minchington



43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 36 M. Hartley 49 M. Dea



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Alan Richardson

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Joe Daniher behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 03:30
ESSE Jayden Laverde goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 09:18
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 1.2.8 - 0.0.0 10:15
STKL Josh Bruce behind 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 11:51
STKL Nick Riewoldt behind 1.2.8 - 0.2.2 13:31
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 1.2.8 - 1.2.8 14:52
STKL Dylan Roberton goal 1.2.8 - 2.2.14 17:09
STKL Jade Gresham behind 1.2.8 - 2.3.15 18:53
ESSE Courtenay Dempsey goal 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 21:02
ESSE Darcy Parish behind 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 22:56
STKL Darren Minchington goal 2.3.15 - 3.3.21 23:25
STKL Jack Newnes goal 2.3.15 - 4.3.27 27:57
Q2 STKL David Armitage goal 2.3.15 - 5.3.33 00:54
ESSE Will Hams goal 3.3.21 - 5.3.33 02:49
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 3.4.22 - 5.3.33 05:07
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 4.4.28 - 5.3.33 08:17
STKL Maverick Weller behind 4.4.28 - 5.4.34 10:10
STKL Sebastian Ross goal 4.4.28 - 6.4.40 11:02
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 5.4.34 - 6.4.40 13:43
STKL Luke Dunstan behind 5.4.34 - 6.5.41 14:54
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 5.5.35 - 6.5.41 15:31
ESSE Rushed behind 5.6.36 - 6.5.41 16:37
STKL Tim Membrey goal 5.6.36 - 7.5.47 18:19
ESSE Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 7.5.47 22:17
STKL Luke Dunstan goal 5.7.37 - 8.5.53 24:49
ESSE Darcy Parish goal 6.7.43 - 8.5.53 29:10
Q3 STKL Rushed behind 6.7.43 - 8.6.54 01:54
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 6.8.44 - 8.6.54 03:32
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 7.8.50 - 8.6.54 06:06
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 7.9.51 - 8.6.54 09:46
ESSE Jayden Laverde goal 8.9.57 - 8.6.54 10:46
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 8.10.58 - 8.6.54 13:54
STKL Jade Gresham goal 8.10.58 - 9.6.60 15:35
STKL Josh Bruce goal 8.10.58 - 10.6.66 16:36
STKL Tim Membrey goal 8.10.58 - 11.6.72 24:25
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 9.10.64 - 11.6.72 25:51
STKL Tim Membrey goal 9.10.64 - 12.6.78 27:35
STKL Darren Minchington behind 9.10.64 - 12.7.79 28:34
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 10.10.70 - 12.7.79 29:16
Q4 STKL Tim Membrey goal 10.10.70 - 13.7.85 02:04
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 11.10.76 - 13.7.85 07:41
ESSE Mitch Brown behind 11.11.77 - 13.7.85 09:41
ESSE Courtenay Dempsey behind 11.12.78 - 13.7.85 12:42
ESSE Craig Bird behind 11.13.79 - 13.7.85 13:06
ESSE Mitch Brown goal 12.13.85 - 13.7.85 14:14
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 12.14.86 - 13.7.85 15:57
ESSE Zach Merrett goal 13.14.92 - 13.7.85 16:29
STKL Tim Membrey goal 13.14.92 - 14.7.91 18:10
STKL Maverick Weller goal 13.14.92 - 15.7.97 19:26
STKL Maverick Weller goal 13.14.92 - 16.7.103 26:36
STKL Jack Steven goal 13.14.92 - 17.7.109 28:05
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 14.14.98 - 17.7.109 31:50