2016 AFL Season Round 18: Essendon v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 2016 between Essendon and the Brisbane Lions during round eighteen of the 2016 season of the Australian Football League. Essendon hosted the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium. Brendon Goddard captained the hosts. Tom Rockliff captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by Justin Leppitsch.

Essendon (12.19.91) were defeated by the Brisbane Lions (20.8.128).

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Brisbane Lions
Date: Sunday 24 July 2016
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 34,869

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Brisbane Lions
Score: 12.19.91 - 20.8.128

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 6 . 9 7 . 14 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Brisbane Lions 6 . 3 9 . 4 15 . 6 20 . 8 20 . 8 (128)
Margin BRIL by 17 BRIL by 13 BRIL by 40 BRIL by 37 BRIL by 37
Duration 30:37 28:50 29:45 31:09 2:00:21

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Brisbane Lions) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Brendon Goddard
Coach: John Worsfold

Brisbane Lions

Captain: Tom Rockliff
Coach: Justin Leppitsch

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

C. Donlon (#1)
L. Fisher (#3)
R. O'Gorman (#10)
E: S. McInerney (#30)

Goal Umpires

M. Craig
L. Walker
E: D. Dixon

Boundary Umpires

G. Bergroth
D. Cusack
G. Large
J. Moore

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tom Rockliff BRIL 38 3
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 2
Mitch Robinson BRIL 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tom Rockliff BRIL 38 10 2 0 0 0 0
Stefan Martin BRIL 12 8 0 2 0 0 0
Daniel Rich BRIL 10 5 0 0 1 1 0
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 3 0 0 1 0 0
Ryan Bastinac BRIL 4 2 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Merrett BRIL 21 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mitch Robinson BRIL 5 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 CHF 92% 0 0 13 4 9 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 0
28 Brown, Mitch CHB 85% 1 2 12 6 6 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2
17 Cooney, Adam HFFL 74% 0 2 19 11 8 4 0 4 1 4 1 0 1 3
6 Daniher, Joe FF 86% 4 1 10 8 2 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1
49 Dea, Matt BPL 87% 0 0 16 13 3 6 0 3 0 3 2 1 3 1
15 Dempsey, Courtenay HBFL 86% 1 0 15 11 4 3 0 1 0 6 0 3 1 1
13 Fantasia, Orazio HFFR 83% 3 1 10 8 2 4 0 9 0 1 2 1 1 5
10 Francis, Aaron HBFR 78% 0 1 16 9 7 7 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 1
8 Gleeson, Martin FPR 84% 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2
9 Goddard, Brendon (c) RO 87% 0 0 31 18 13 11 2 6 5 3 4 1 4 5
41 Hams, Will WR 76% 1 1 15 6 9 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 2
36 Hartley, Michael FB 95% 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 5 1 2 0 1 3 0
47 Kelly, James RR 77% 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 3
30 Langford, Kyle INT 69% 1 0 19 11 8 7 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 4
33 Laverde, Jayden FPL 84% 0 2 14 11 3 6 0 5 0 3 1 0 1 4
22 Leuenberger, Matthew RU 81% 0 1 18 13 5 2 36 3 3 7 0 1 0 5
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony BPR 78% 1 3 13 8 5 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2
45 McKenna, Conor INT 79% 0 2 14 7 7 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 6
44 McKernan, Shaun INT 84% 0 0 10 6 4 3 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 2
7 Merrett, Zach WL 76% 0 0 34 15 19 6 0 8 5 3 3 2 3 8
3 Parish, Darcy INT 71% 0 0 21 8 13 5 0 4 5 2 1 0 0 5
11 Zaharakis, David C 88% 0 1 13 7 6 2 0 7 2 0 1 0 1 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 19 353 202 151 91 45 78 33 51 24 12 31 66

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
31 Andrews, Harris CHB 96% 0 0 5 3 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
4 Bastinac, Ryan INT 71% 1 0 30 19 11 6 0 3 5 7 1 2 3 4
8 Bewick, Rohan WR 75% 1 0 13 9 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
26 Cutler, Tom BPR 79% 2 1 16 12 4 6 0 2 2 3 0 0 5 3
24 Dawson, Liam HBFL 79% 2 0 13 9 4 6 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 3
27 Gardiner, Darcy BPL 77% 0 1 11 4 7 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2
6 Green, Josh FPL 82% 2 2 15 10 5 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3
40 Hammelmann, Matt CHF 94% 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 5 0 3 0 2 2 1
11 Hanley, Pearce HFFL 80% 1 0 31 20 11 4 1 6 3 9 0 5 2 10
30 Hipwood, Eric HFFR 89% 1 1 12 6 6 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
1 Keays, Ben C 80% 0 0 8 1 7 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0
12 Martin, Stefan RU 92% 1 1 25 11 14 4 29 5 6 3 1 0 2 4
36 Mathieson, Rhys INT 68% 2 0 17 9 8 2 0 4 3 5 2 3 0 2
32 Mayes, Sam HBFR 86% 1 0 23 12 11 0 0 1 1 5 1 2 6 0
21 Merrett, Daniel FB 91% 0 0 10 1 9 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1
10 Rich, Daniel RR 78% 1 0 27 22 5 5 0 2 1 1 1 0 9 7
5 Robinson, Mitch RO 90% 0 0 17 7 10 0 0 1 8 1 0 1 2 1
38 Rockliff, Tom (c) WL 78% 1 0 38 24 14 12 0 9 7 3 1 0 1 6
23 Schache, Josh FF 82% 0 1 8 3 5 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Walker, Josh INT 75% 4 0 8 6 2 4 4 2 0 2 1 2 0 0
47 William, Reuben INT 79% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 2
15 Zorko, Dayne FPR 81% 0 0 28 15 13 4 0 6 6 3 1 2 4 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 20 8 372 211 161 80 35 65 47 60 12 24 44 54

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
27 D. Gardiner 21 D. Merrett 26 T. Cutler 22 M. Leuenberger 30 K. Langford
8 M. Gleeson 6 J. Daniher 33 J. Laverde 47 J. Kelly 45 C. McKenna
FORWARD 9 B. Goddard (c) 44 S. McKernan
HALF-BACK

3 D. Parish
24 L. Dawson 31 H. Andrews 32 S. Mayes



13 O. Fantasia 29 P. Ambrose 17 A. Cooney



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



38 T. Rockliff (c) 1 B. Keays 8 R. Bewick



41 W. Hams 11 D. Zaharakis 7 Z. Merrett FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 12 S. Martin 4 R. Bastinac
HALF-FORWARD 10 D. Rich 36 R. Mathieson
11 P. Hanley 40 M. Hammelmann 30 E. Hipwood 5 M. Robinson 14 J. Walker
10 A. Francis 28 M. Brown 15 C. Dempsey

47 R. William
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 J. Green 23 J. Schache 15 D. Zorko



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



BACK



Brisbane Lions Coach: Justin Leppitsch

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 BRIL Tom Cutler goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:22
BRIL Darcy Gardiner behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 03:06
BRIL Sam Mayes goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 04:36
BRIL Rhys Mathieson goal 0.0.0 - 3.1.19 06:57
ESSE Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 3.1.19 08:15
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 1.1.7 - 3.1.19 09:17
ESSE Mitch Brown behind 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 11:31
BRIL Josh Walker goal 1.2.8 - 4.1.25 13:09
BRIL Josh Green goal 1.2.8 - 5.1.31 15:38
ESSE Mitch Brown goal 2.2.14 - 5.1.31 18:10
ESSE Jayden Laverde behind 2.3.15 - 5.1.31 19:40
BRIL Tom Rockliff goal 2.3.15 - 6.1.37 22:04
ESSE Will Hams goal 3.3.21 - 6.1.37 24:59
BRIL Josh Green behind 3.3.21 - 6.2.38 28:15
BRIL Rushed behind 3.3.21 - 6.3.39 28:32
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 3.4.22 - 6.3.39 30:24
Q2 ESSE Adam Cooney behind 3.5.23 - 6.3.39 05:06
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 4.5.29 - 6.3.39 06:17
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 4.6.30 - 6.3.39 08:08
BRIL Josh Walker goal 4.6.30 - 7.3.45 10:42
ESSE David Zaharakis behind 4.7.31 - 7.3.45 13:28
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 4.7.31 - 7.4.46 15:27
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 4.7.31 - 8.4.52 16:29
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 4.8.32 - 8.4.52 19:25
BRIL Ryan Bastinac goal 4.8.32 - 9.4.58 23:06
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 5.8.38 - 9.4.58 24:57
ESSE Jayden Laverde behind 5.9.39 - 9.4.58 26:35
ESSE Kyle Langford goal 6.9.45 - 9.4.58 28:45
Q3 BRIL Stefan Martin behind 6.9.45 - 9.5.59 01:30
ESSE Conor McKenna behind 6.10.46 - 9.5.59 06:24
BRIL Tom Cutler goal 6.10.46 - 10.5.65 07:54
BRIL Tom Cutler behind 6.10.46 - 10.6.66 09:18
BRIL Rhys Mathieson goal 6.10.46 - 11.6.72 11:37
ESSE Conor McKenna behind 6.11.47 - 11.6.72 13:36
ESSE Mitch Brown behind 6.12.48 - 11.6.72 15:23
BRIL Stefan Martin goal 6.12.48 - 12.6.78 16:43
BRIL Daniel Rich goal 6.12.48 - 13.6.84 20:52
ESSE Orazio Fantasia behind 6.13.49 - 13.6.84 22:00
ESSE Rushed behind 6.14.50 - 13.6.84 23:28
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 7.14.56 - 13.6.84 26:37
BRIL Josh Green goal 7.14.56 - 14.6.90 27:52
BRIL Liam Dawson goal 7.14.56 - 15.6.96 29:40
Q4 BRIL Pearce Hanley goal 7.14.56 - 16.6.102 00:13
BRIL Rohan Bewick goal 7.14.56 - 17.6.108 01:55
ESSE Joe Daniher goal 8.14.62 - 17.6.108 04:00
BRIL Josh Green behind 8.14.62 - 17.7.109 05:03
ESSE Courtenay Dempsey goal 9.14.68 - 17.7.109 05:48
BRIL Liam Dawson goal 9.14.68 - 18.7.115 07:39
BRIL Josh Walker goal 9.14.68 - 19.7.121 09:15
BRIL Josh Schache behind 9.14.68 - 19.8.122 11:34
BRIL Josh Walker goal 9.14.68 - 20.8.128 15:17
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 9.15.69 - 20.8.128 16:37
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 10.15.75 - 20.8.128 17:07
ESSE Will Hams behind 10.16.76 - 20.8.128 20:59
ESSE Aaron Francis behind 10.17.77 - 20.8.128 22:27
ESSE Adam Cooney behind 10.18.78 - 20.8.128 22:53
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 11.18.84 - 20.8.128 26:22
ESSE Matthew Leuenberger behind 11.19.85 - 20.8.128 28:12
ESSE Orazio Fantasia goal 12.19.91 - 20.8.128 30:00