2020 AFL Round 10: Essendon v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 2020 between Essendon and Greater Western Sydney during round 10 of the 2020 AFL season. Essendon hosted Greater Western Sydney at Metricon Stadium. Stephen Coniglio captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Essendon
Back: A. Francis, M. Hurley, B. Zerk-Thatcher
Half-back: J. Ridley, M. Guelfi, A. Saad
Centre: T. Cutler, D. Parish, D. Shiel
Half-forward: W. Snelling, J. Townsend, D. Zaharakis
Forward: A. McDonald-Tipungwuti, S. McKernan, K. Langford
Follower: S. Draper, Z. Merrett, A. McGrath
Int.: C. McKenna, M. Redman, D. Smith, J. Stewart

Greater Western Sydney
Back: H. Shaw, P. Davis, A. Corr
Half-back: N. Haynes, L. Keeffe, Z. Williams
Centre: L. Whitfield, S. Coniglio (capt.), X. O'Halloran
Half-forward: J. Kelly, J. Caldwell, B. Daniels
Forward: J. Finlayson, J. Cameron, C. Ward
Follower: S. Mumford, T. Taranto, J. Hopper
Int.: L. Ash, H. Himmelberg, Z. Langdon, H. Perryman

Essendon (8.7.55) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (8.11.59).

Goalkickers
Essendon: K. Langford (2), S. Draper, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti, C. McKenna, A. Saad, D. Shiel, D. Zaharakis
Greater Western Sydney: J. Cameron (2), H. Shaw (2), S. Coniglio, J. Finlayson, H. Himmelberg, C. Ward

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Greater Western Sydney remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Friday 7 August 2020
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 1,178

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 8.7.55 - 8.11.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 2 6 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Greater Western Sydney 0 . 2 2 . 5 4 . 7 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Margin level ESSE by 22 ESSE by 16 GWSY by 4 GWSY by 4
Duration 23:32 29:50 25:08 29:39 1:48:09

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Worsfold (Essendon), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Stephen Coniglio (Greater Western Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Deboy (#11), L. Fisher (#3), S. Ryan (#25)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tim Taranto GWSY 14 3
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 2
Stephen Coniglio GWSY 3 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 9 1 1 0 0 0
Lachie Whitfield GWSY 6 7 ? ? ? ? 0
Tim Taranto GWSY 14 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Stephen Coniglio GWSY 3 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Adam Saad ESSE 42 4 0 ? ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Cutler, Tom WL 83% 0 0 13 5 8 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 1
38 Draper, Sam RU 83% 1 1 13 9 4 1 16 0 6 5 3 4 1 1
10 Francis, Aaron BPL 85% 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 1
35 Guelfi, Matt CHB 87% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 2
18 Hurley, Michael FB 95% 0 0 23 14 9 8 0 0 1 5 1 2 6 1
4 Langford, Kyle FPR 90% 2 1 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony FPL 87% 1 1 9 9 0 3 0 4 2 5 1 2 1 2
1 McGrath, Andrew RO 87% 0 0 18 10 8 1 0 8 4 6 1 3 3 3
45 McKenna, Conor INT 89% 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
44 McKernan, Shaun FF 87% 0 1 9 7 2 4 6 0 2 4 0 3 1 0
7 Merrett, Zach RR 88% 0 0 33 19 14 5 0 1 3 5 2 2 7 5
3 Parish, Darcy C 82% 0 1 13 6 7 2 0 5 4 3 0 1 1 0
27 Redman, Mason INT 75% 0 0 17 10 7 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1
14 Ridley, Jordan HBFL 86% 0 0 17 13 4 8 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0
42 Saad, Adam HBFR 81% 1 0 20 15 5 2 0 1 3 2 1 0 5 6
9 Shiel, Dylan WR 81% 1 0 15 8 7 1 0 2 2 6 1 2 0 4
5 Smith, Devon INT 87% 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 4 3 2 2 0 3 2
40 Snelling, Will HFFL 90% 0 0 13 4 9 3 0 3 2 4 0 1 1 2
17 Stewart, James INT 68% 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 Townsend, Jacob CHF 7% 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zaharakis, David HFFR 91% 1 0 18 9 9 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2
30 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon BPR 90% 0 0 16 9 7 8 0 2 0 2 2 1 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 8 7 307 183 124 69 22 44 36 64 19 26 39 39

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Ash, Lachie INT 82% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
5 Caldwell, Jye CHF 72% 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 2
18 Cameron, Jeremy FF 92% 2 2 13 10 3 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 4
3 Coniglio, Stephen (c) C 85% 1 0 26 15 11 3 0 5 6 6 2 3 2 3
35 Corr, Aidan BPR 80% 0 0 10 7 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 4 1
16 Daniels, Brent HFFR 86% 0 1 12 4 8 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 1 2
1 Davis, Phil FB 80% 0 0 4 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Finlayson, Jeremy FPL 80% 1 0 5 5 0 1 4 4 0 3 1 1 0 1
19 Haynes, Nick HBFL 94% 0 0 18 14 4 9 0 2 0 4 0 1 5 2
27 Himmelberg, Harry INT 79% 1 0 11 8 3 3 5 1 0 6 1 5 0 3
2 Hopper, Jacob RO 66% 0 1 23 15 8 4 0 1 1 5 3 0 2 4
25 Keeffe, Lachie CHB 90% 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
22 Kelly, Josh HFFL 90% 0 1 22 12 10 1 0 4 3 1 2 0 3 1
17 Langdon, Zac INT 67% 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 3
41 Mumford, Shane RU 83% 0 0 11 2 9 0 30 3 6 5 6 4 0 1
33 O'Halloran, Xavier WR 79% 0 0 9 5 4 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 1 4
36 Perryman, Harry INT 77% 0 2 15 10 5 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 3
23 Shaw, Heath BPL 100% 2 0 9 8 1 6 0 4 0 2 0 2 1 3
14 Taranto, Tim RR 84% 0 0 32 16 16 4 0 4 4 5 1 0 3 3
8 Ward, Callan FPR 75% 1 0 14 7 7 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1
6 Whitfield, Lachie WL 91% 0 0 26 11 15 6 0 2 3 1 1 0 3 2
29 Williams, Zac HBFR 67% 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 8 11 306 175 131 55 39 55 36 52 26 19 31 47

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
23 H. Shaw 1 P. Davis 35 A. Corr 38 S. Draper 45 C. McKenna
4 K. Langford 44 S. McKernan 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 7 Z. Merrett 27 M. Redman
FORWARD 1 A. McGrath 5 D. Smith
HALF-BACK

17 J. Stewart
19 N. Haynes 25 L. Keeffe 29 Z. Williams



11 D. Zaharakis 20 J. Townsend 40 W. Snelling



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



6 L. Whitfield 3 S. Coniglio (c) 33 X. O'Halloran



9 D. Shiel 3 D. Parish 12 T. Cutler FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 41 S. Mumford 7 L. Ash
HALF-FORWARD 14 T. Taranto 27 H. Himmelberg
22 J. Kelly 5 J. Caldwell 16 B. Daniels 2 J. Hopper 17 Z. Langdon
42 A. Saad 35 M. Guelfi 14 J. Ridley

36 H. Perryman
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



31 J. Finlayson 18 J. Cameron 8 C. Ward



30 B. Zerk-Thatcher 18 M. Hurley 10 A. Francis



BACK



Greater Western Sydney Coach: Leon Cameron

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GWSY Jeremy Cameron behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 00:44
ESSE Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 06:33
ESSE Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 15:47
GWSY Harry Perryman behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 16:54
Q2 GWSY Stephen Coniglio goal 0.2.2 - 1.2.8 00:53
ESSE David Zaharakis goal 1.2.8 - 1.2.8 02:37
ESSE Kyle Langford goal 2.2.14 - 1.2.8 08:50
GWSY Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 1.3.9 10:33
ESSE Kyle Langford goal 3.2.20 - 1.3.9 12:54
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 3.2.20 - 1.4.10 15:25
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 4.2.26 - 1.4.10 18:01
ESSE Dylan Shiel goal 5.2.32 - 1.4.10 19:32
ESSE Darcy Parish behind 5.3.33 - 1.4.10 22:39
GWSY Brent Daniels behind 5.3.33 - 1.5.11 23:53
GWSY Heath Shaw goal 5.3.33 - 2.5.17 26:12
ESSE Conor McKenna goal 6.3.39 - 2.5.17 27:48
Q3 ESSE Sam Draper goal 7.3.45 - 2.5.17 01:04
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 7.4.46 - 2.5.17 03:30
GWSY Jeremy Finlayson goal 7.4.46 - 3.5.23 06:10
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 7.4.46 - 3.6.24 17:22
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 7.4.46 - 4.6.30 18:15
GWSY Harry Perryman behind 7.4.46 - 4.7.31 21:53
ESSE Sam Draper behind 7.5.47 - 4.7.31 24:03
Q4 GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 7.5.47 - 5.7.37 00:36
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind 7.6.48 - 5.7.37 02:26
GWSY Heath Shaw goal 7.6.48 - 6.7.43 05:34
ESSE Shaun McKernan behind 7.7.49 - 6.7.43 10:11
GWSY Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 6.8.44 11:27
GWSY Jeremy Cameron behind 7.7.49 - 6.9.45 17:06
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 7.7.49 - 7.9.51 18:41
GWSY Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 7.10.52 20:59
GWSY Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 7.11.53 22:18
GWSY Callan Ward goal 7.7.49 - 8.11.59 25:59
ESSE Adam Saad goal 8.7.55 - 8.11.59 28:29