2016 AFL Round 17: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 2016 between Richmond and Essendon during round 17 of the 2016 AFL season. Richmond hosted Essendon at MCG. Trent Cotchin captained the hosts. Brendon Goddard captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by John Worsfold.

Richmond
Back: D. Astbury, A. Rance, D. Grimes
Half-back: B. Deledio, T. Hunt, B. Ellis
Centre: D. Rioli, T. Cotchin (capt.), A. Miles
Half-forward: D. Martin, S. Lloyd, S. Grigg
Forward: J. Short, J. Riewoldt, B. Griffiths
Follower: S. Hampson, N. Vlastuin, S. Edwards
Int.: J. Castagna, O. Markov, L. McBean, C. Menadue

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

Richmond (16.6.102) defeated Essendon (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Griffiths (3), S. Lloyd (3), S. Grigg (2), D. Martin (2), S. Hampson, T. Hunt, O. Markov, C. Menadue, A. Miles, D. Rioli
Essendon: O. Fantasia (3), J. Daniher (2), J. Laverde (2), W. Hams, J. Kelly, S. McKernan, Z. Merrett

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 13th on the ladder and Essendon remained 18th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 16 July 2016
Time: 1:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 44,908

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Essendon
Score: 16.6.102 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 3 7 . 3 11 . 5 16 . 6 16 . 6 (102)
Essendon 3 . 3 5 . 7 8 . 11 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin level RICH by 8 RICH by 12 RICH by 19 RICH by 19
Duration 28:15 30:35 29:47 30:06 1:58:43

Honour Roll

Coaches: Damien Hardwick (Richmond), John Worsfold (Essendon)
Captains: Trent Cotchin (Richmond), Brendon Goddard (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Fisher (#3), N. Foot (#2), B. Hosking (#16), E: S. Stewart (#44)
Goal Umpire: C. Lai, S. Piperno, E: C. Roffey
Boundary Umpire: A. Coote, C. Esler, R. Haala, G. Large

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dustin Martin RICH 4 3
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 2
Ben Griffiths RICH 24 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Dustin Martin RICH 4 10 2 0 0 0 0
Ben Griffiths RICH 24 7 0 1 1 0 0
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 7 0 1 1 0 0
Trent Cotchin RICH 9 4 0 0 0 2 0
Orazio Fantasia ESSE 13 1 0 0 0 0 1
Brendon Goddard ESSE 9 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Astbury, David BPL 96% 0 0 13 9 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
46 Castagna, Jason INT 86% 0 0 23 11 12 8 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 5
9 Cotchin, Trent (c) C 80% 0 0 35 19 16 3 0 5 6 6 1 1 3 3
3 Deledio, Brett HBFL 42% 0 0 19 9 10 2 0 3 1 1 1 0 5 3
10 Edwards, Shane RO 80% 0 0 18 4 14 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 2
5 Ellis, Brandon HBFR 92% 0 0 31 12 19 9 0 2 0 4 2 1 1 2
24 Griffiths, Ben FPR 86% 3 2 18 14 4 12 7 4 2 2 3 0 0 2
6 Grigg, Shaun HFFR 85% 2 1 19 15 4 4 0 4 3 3 1 2 2 2
2 Grimes, Dylan BPR 85% 0 0 11 3 8 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0
16 Hampson, Shaun RU 86% 1 0 11 6 5 3 40 4 3 2 2 1 1 3
28 Hunt, Taylor CHB 82% 1 0 21 11 10 7 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 3
27 Lloyd, Sam CHF 81% 3 1 15 11 4 2 0 3 0 3 3 1 0 2
31 Markov, Oleg INT 72% 1 0 12 6 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
4 Martin, Dustin HFFL 89% 2 0 43 35 8 6 0 4 14 5 0 2 4 6
34 McBean, Liam INT 65% 0 0 12 8 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
37 Menadue, Connor INT 79% 1 0 8 4 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 0
26 Miles, Anthony WR 70% 1 0 26 14 12 5 0 4 3 4 1 0 0 2
18 Rance, Alex FB 100% 0 0 18 8 10 9 1 2 0 4 0 3 4 0
8 Riewoldt, Jack FF 89% 0 1 15 11 4 8 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 2
17 Rioli, Daniel WL 89% 1 0 11 7 4 4 0 5 0 1 0 1 1 3
45 Short, Jayden FPL 86% 0 0 25 16 9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2
1 Vlastuin, Nick RR 79% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 4 0 1 0 1 5 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 16 6 419 242 177 115 49 63 37 50 15 17 40 46

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 8 5 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0
24 Bird, Craig RR 66% 0 0 24 9 15 3 0 7 7 2 0 0 0 3
28 Brown, Mitch CHB 88% 0 1 14 10 4 7 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 4
6 Daniher, Joe CHF 88% 2 0 6 6 0 4 0 3 0 2 3 1 2 4
49 Dea, Matt BPL 91% 0 0 15 6 9 4 0 2 0 3 1 3 3 1
15 Dempsey, Courtenay HBFL 84% 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 2
13 Fantasia, Orazio WR 84% 3 3 11 10 1 2 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 1
8 Gleeson, Martin FPR 81% 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
9 Goddard, Brendon (c) RO 92% 0 1 27 15 12 5 1 4 3 4 0 1 2 4
42 Gwilt, James HBFR 43% 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
41 Hams, Will HFFL 77% 1 0 12 6 6 2 0 8 3 0 1 0 0 0
36 Hartley, Michael FB 94% 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 1 1
47 Kelly, James HFFR 85% 1 0 23 13 10 8 0 4 2 2 4 1 0 3
30 Langford, Kyle INT 78% 0 1 17 7 10 2 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 2
33 Laverde, Jayden INT 85% 2 0 11 8 3 8 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 3
22 Leuenberger, Matthew FF 82% 0 2 12 9 3 4 20 4 1 4 0 3 2 5
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony BPR 78% 0 1 9 8 1 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 4
45 McKenna, Conor INT 87% 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 2
44 McKernan, Shaun RU 89% 1 1 11 10 1 3 9 2 3 2 1 1 2 3
7 Merrett, Zach WL 80% 1 0 34 18 16 7 0 10 6 2 2 1 3 4
3 Parish, Darcy INT 74% 0 1 20 9 11 4 0 7 2 1 1 0 1 4
11 Zaharakis, David C 87% 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 3
Rushed 6
Total (22 players) 11 17 325 197 128 87 31 87 30 42 17 15 26 53

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

Richmond Coach: Damien Hardwick
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
49 M. Dea 36 M. Hartley 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 16 S. Hampson 46 J. Castagna
24 B. Griffiths 8 J. Riewoldt 45 J. Short 1 N. Vlastuin 31 O. Markov
FORWARD 10 S. Edwards 34 L. McBean
HALF-BACK

37 C. Menadue
15 C. Dempsey 28 M. Brown 42 J. Gwilt



6 S. Grigg 27 S. Lloyd 4 D. Martin



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 Z. Merrett 11 D. Zaharakis 13 O. Fantasia



26 A. Miles 9 T. Cotchin (c) 17 D. Rioli FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 44 S. McKernan 30 K. Langford
HALF-FORWARD 24 C. Bird 33 J. Laverde
41 W. Hams 6 J. Daniher 47 J. Kelly 9 B. Goddard (c) 45 C. McKenna
5 B. Ellis 28 T. Hunt 3 B. Deledio

3 D. Parish
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



29 P. Ambrose 22 M. Leuenberger 8 M. Gleeson



2 D. Grimes 18 A. Rance 12 D. Astbury



BACK



Essendon Coach: John Worsfold

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:19
ESSE Brendon Goddard behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 04:10
ESSE Zach Merrett goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 06:03
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 0.0.0 - 3.1.19 07:38
RICH Ben Griffiths behind 0.1.1 - 3.1.19 10:59
RICH Sam Lloyd behind 0.2.2 - 3.1.19 11:35
RICH Shaun Hampson goal 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 17:41
RICH Shaun Grigg behind 1.3.9 - 3.1.19 19:27
ESSE Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 3.2.20 22:10
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 1.3.9 - 3.3.21 23:23
RICH Sam Lloyd goal 2.3.15 - 3.3.21 24:31
RICH Connor Menadue goal 3.3.21 - 3.3.21 26:28
Q2 RICH Oleg Markov goal 4.3.27 - 3.3.21 02:44
ESSE Darcy Parish behind 4.3.27 - 3.4.22 05:05
RICH Ben Griffiths goal 5.3.33 - 3.4.22 06:42
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 5.3.33 - 3.5.23 10:09
RICH Taylor Hunt goal 6.3.39 - 3.5.23 11:56
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 6.3.39 - 4.5.29 15:37
RICH Anthony Miles goal 7.3.45 - 4.5.29 17:48
ESSE Mitch Brown behind 7.3.45 - 4.6.30 20:24
ESSE Jayden Laverde goal 7.3.45 - 5.6.36 21:24
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 7.3.45 - 5.7.37 24:18
Q3 RICH Ben Griffiths behind 7.4.46 - 5.7.37 00:41
RICH Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 5.7.37 04:16
ESSE Shaun McKernan goal 7.5.47 - 6.7.43 09:01
RICH Dustin Martin goal 8.5.53 - 6.7.43 11:02
ESSE Matthew Leuenberger behind 8.5.53 - 6.8.44 12:05
RICH Ben Griffiths goal 9.5.59 - 6.8.44 13:40
ESSE Jayden Laverde goal 9.5.59 - 7.8.50 15:53
ESSE Rushed behind 9.5.59 - 7.9.51 17:01
RICH Sam Lloyd goal 10.5.65 - 7.9.51 18:10
RICH Sam Lloyd goal 11.5.71 - 7.9.51 20:30
ESSE Will Hams goal 11.5.71 - 8.9.57 23:11
ESSE Rushed behind 11.5.71 - 8.10.58 27:00
ESSE Matthew Leuenberger behind 11.5.71 - 8.11.59 28:43
Q4 ESSE Joe Daniher goal 11.5.71 - 9.11.65 01:27
RICH Shaun Grigg goal 12.5.77 - 9.11.65 03:08
RICH Ben Griffiths goal 13.5.83 - 9.11.65 04:33
ESSE Rushed behind 13.5.83 - 9.12.66 06:39
ESSE Rushed behind 13.5.83 - 9.13.67 08:25
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 13.5.83 - 9.14.68 09:06
ESSE Shaun McKernan behind 13.5.83 - 9.15.69 11:19
ESSE James Kelly goal 13.5.83 - 10.15.75 12:08
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 13.5.83 - 10.16.76 14:53
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 13.5.83 - 11.16.82 16:00
RICH Daniel Rioli goal 14.5.89 - 11.16.82 17:52
RICH Shaun Grigg goal 15.5.95 - 11.16.82 19:40
RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 15.6.96 - 11.16.82 21:23
ESSE Rushed behind 15.6.96 - 11.17.83 25:18
RICH Dustin Martin goal 16.6.102 - 11.17.83 28:00