2022 AFL Round 9: Sydney v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 2022 between Sydney and Essendon during round 9 of the 2022 AFL season. Sydney hosted Essendon at SCG. With the presence of multiple Sydney co-captains, namely Callum Mills, Luke Parker and Dane Rampe, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts. Dyson Heppell captained the visitors with Zach Merrett as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Longmire and the visitors were coached by Ben Rutten.

Sydney
Back: D. Rampe, T. McCartin, P. McCartin
Half-back: J. Lloyd, N. Blakey, W. Hayward
Centre: S. Wicks, J. McInerney, C. Warner
Half-forward: E. Gulden, L. McDonald, L. Parker
Forward: J. Bell, L. Franklin, T. Papley
Follower: P. Ladhams, C. Mills, I. Heeney
Int.: O. Florent, T. Hickey, J. Kennedy, J. Rowbottom
Sub.: R. Clarke

Essendon
Back: J. Laverde, J. Ridley, J. Kelly
Half-back: D. Heppell (capt.), Z. Reid, M. Redman
Centre: A. McGrath, Z. Merrett (vice-capt.), T. Cutler
Half-forward: D. Shiel, A. Francis, B. Hobbs
Forward: M. Guelfi, P. Wright, N. Martin
Follower: S. Draper, D. Parish, S. Durham
Int.: N. Bryan, J. Caldwell, N. Hind, A. Perkins
Sub.: A. Waterman

Sydney (14.21.105) defeated Essendon (6.11.47).

Goalkickers
Sydney: L. Franklin (2), W. Hayward (2), T. Papley (2), S. Wicks (2), J. Bell, E. Gulden, I. Heeney, T. Hickey, J. Kennedy, L. Parker
Essendon: P. Wright (2), A. Francis, B. Hobbs, N. Martin, A. Perkins

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Essendon remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2022 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Sydney v Essendon
Date: Saturday 14 May 2022
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 27,464

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Essendon
Score: 14.21.105 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 5 . 5 9 . 12 12 . 16 14 . 21 14 . 21 (105)
Essendon 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 7 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin SYDN by 20 SYDN by 38 SYDN by 51 SYDN by 58 SYDN by 58
Duration 30:01 32:02 29:30 29:39 2:01:12

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Longmire (Sydney), Ben Rutten (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Sydney), Dyson Heppell (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Sydney), Zach Merrett (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. O'Gorman (#10), M. Pell (#30), M. Stevic (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Callum Mills SYDN 14 3
Chad Warner SYDN 1 2
Tom Papley SYDN 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Callum Mills SYDN 14 10 2 0 0 0 0
Chad Warner SYDN 1 8 0 2 0 0 0
Tom Papley SYDN 11 5 0 0 1 1 0
Errol Gulden SYDN 21 4 0 0 1 0 1
Luke Parker SYDN 26 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tom McCartin SYDN 30 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
32 Bell, James FPL 86% 1 1 10 7 3 3 0 5 0 1 3 0 1 2
22 Blakey, Nick CHB 81% 0 0 26 21 5 6 0 1 0 1 1 1 8 0
4 Clarke, Ryan SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Florent, Oliver INT 82% 0 0 20 13 7 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0
23 Franklin, Lance FF 86% 2 4 16 15 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
21 Gulden, Errol HFFL 83% 1 0 26 20 6 7 0 2 2 3 1 0 2 6
9 Hayward, Will HBFR 87% 2 2 12 8 4 4 0 3 1 5 0 4 1 1
5 Heeney, Isaac RO 86% 1 2 13 6 7 5 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 3
31 Hickey, Tom INT 69% 1 1 9 4 5 3 10 2 0 3 1 3 0 1
12 Kennedy, Josh INT 76% 1 0 18 10 8 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 3
19 Ladhams, Peter RU 73% 0 2 12 8 4 4 14 1 0 2 2 1 0 0
44 Lloyd, Jake HBFL 81% 0 0 24 18 6 7 0 4 0 2 2 1 5 1
39 McCartin, Paddy BPR 80% 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 1
30 McCartin, Tom FB 95% 0 0 12 9 3 8 0 0 0 6 0 1 4 1
6 McDonald, Logan CHF 89% 0 1 6 4 2 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
27 McInerney, Justin C 91% 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4
14 Mills, Callum RR 84% 0 0 29 21 8 7 0 13 7 1 4 0 2 7
11 Papley, Tom FPR 75% 2 3 21 13 8 10 0 2 3 3 1 0 1 4
26 Parker, Luke HFFR 76% 1 0 23 15 8 5 0 3 5 1 1 0 2 7
24 Rampe, Dane BPL 90% 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 3
8 Rowbottom, James INT 74% 0 0 22 13 9 3 0 4 5 1 3 0 2 2
1 Warner, Chad WR 80% 0 1 32 16 16 7 0 3 5 3 1 2 2 6
15 Wicks, Sam WL 75% 2 0 19 7 12 4 0 2 0 4 1 2 0 4
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 14 21 394 255 139 117 24 55 33 50 24 18 41 60

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Bryan, Nick INT 63% 0 0 6 4 2 4 9 0 0 2 1 2 2 1
6 Caldwell, Jye INT↓ 50% 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 3 3 1 1 1 1 2
12 Cutler, Tom WR 88% 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 4 4
2 Draper, Sam RU 73% 0 0 4 2 2 1 16 1 1 9 2 6 1 2
22 Durham, Sam RO 72% 0 1 10 7 3 5 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 3
10 Francis, Aaron CHF 84% 1 1 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
35 Guelfi, Matt FPL 74% 0 1 13 6 7 2 0 2 1 4 1 2 0 2
21 Heppell, Dyson (c) HBFL 89% 0 0 23 14 9 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 2
19 Hind, Nick INT 80% 0 1 18 14 4 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 3
8 Hobbs, Ben HFFR 80% 1 1 17 8 9 5 0 1 3 4 1 2 0 3
29 Kelly, Jake BPR 83% 0 0 9 3 6 4 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0
15 Laverde, Jayden BPL 84% 0 0 18 10 8 7 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 2
37 Martin, Nic FPR 86% 1 1 15 8 7 5 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 1
1 McGrath, Andrew WL 86% 0 1 22 15 7 3 0 2 1 3 1 0 4 3
7 Merrett, Zach (vc) C 83% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 5
3 Parish, Darcy RR 82% 0 0 31 12 19 4 0 1 5 3 0 1 1 5
16 Perkins, Archie INT 75% 1 0 9 6 3 3 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 3
27 Redman, Mason HBFR 84% 0 0 19 16 3 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 1
31 Reid, Zach CHB 87% 0 0 13 10 3 10 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 0
14 Ridley, Jordan FB 92% 0 2 22 18 4 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 1
9 Shiel, Dylan HFFL 77% 0 0 20 5 15 1 0 2 5 5 0 2 0 2
45 Waterman, Alec SUB↑ 24% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
20 Wright, Peter FF 100% 2 0 8 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 6 11 331 195 136 83 26 30 28 58 18 24 46 49

A. Waterman replaced J. Caldwell.

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Aaron Francis behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:39
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 03:45
SYDN Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 04:26
SYDN Sam Wicks goal 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 05:29
ESSE Ben Hobbs behind 1.2.8 - 0.2.2 07:41
ESSE Aaron Francis goal 1.2.8 - 1.2.8 08:15
SYDN Isaac Heeney behind 1.3.9 - 1.2.8 09:53
ESSE Nick Hind behind 1.3.9 - 1.3.9 12:45
ESSE Ben Hobbs goal 1.3.9 - 2.3.15 13:36
SYDN James Bell goal 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 16:09
SYDN Tom Hickey goal 3.3.21 - 2.3.15 19:48
SYDN Will Hayward goal 4.3.27 - 2.3.15 22:29
SYDN Tom Papley behind 4.4.28 - 2.3.15 24:32
SYDN Peter Ladhams behind 4.5.29 - 2.3.15 28:38
SYDN Sam Wicks goal 5.5.35 - 2.3.15 29:56
Q2 SYDN Lance Franklin behind 5.6.36 - 2.3.15 00:52
SYDN Tom Papley behind 5.7.37 - 2.3.15 05:18
SYDN Tom Papley behind 5.8.38 - 2.3.15 07:04
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 6.8.44 - 2.3.15 07:40
SYDN Will Hayward behind 6.9.45 - 2.3.15 12:18
ESSE Jordan Ridley behind 6.9.45 - 2.4.16 13:38
SYDN Chad Warner behind 6.10.46 - 2.4.16 14:42
SYDN Errol Gulden goal 7.10.52 - 2.4.16 16:14
ESSE Archie Perkins goal 7.10.52 - 3.4.22 18:37
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 8.10.58 - 3.4.22 22:03
SYDN Luke Parker goal 9.10.64 - 3.4.22 23:18
SYDN Rushed behind 9.11.65 - 3.4.22 25:07
ESSE Peter Wright goal 9.11.65 - 4.4.28 27:26
SYDN Peter Ladhams behind 9.12.66 - 4.4.28 29:58
Q3 ESSE Nic Martin behind 9.12.66 - 4.5.29 00:43
ESSE Peter Wright goal 9.12.66 - 5.5.35 04:51
SYDN Logan McDonald behind 9.13.67 - 5.5.35 06:36
SYDN Tom Papley goal 10.13.73 - 5.5.35 09:26
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 10.14.74 - 5.5.35 11:55
ESSE Jordan Ridley behind 10.14.74 - 5.6.36 17:47
ESSE Sam Durham behind 10.14.74 - 5.7.37 21:28
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 10.15.75 - 5.7.37 23:14
SYDN Isaac Heeney behind 10.16.76 - 5.7.37 23:43
SYDN Will Hayward goal 11.16.82 - 5.7.37 25:27
SYDN Tom Papley goal 12.16.88 - 5.7.37 27:35
Q4 ESSE Nic Martin goal 12.16.88 - 6.7.43 00:17
SYDN Isaac Heeney goal 13.16.94 - 6.7.43 02:11
ESSE Andrew McGrath behind 13.16.94 - 6.8.44 09:28
SYDN Rushed behind 13.17.95 - 6.8.44 12:52
SYDN Rushed behind 13.18.96 - 6.8.44 13:41
SYDN James Bell behind 13.19.97 - 6.8.44 13:57
ESSE Matt Guelfi behind 13.19.97 - 6.9.45 18:02
SYDN Josh Kennedy goal 14.19.103 - 6.9.45 20:52
ESSE Rushed behind 14.19.103 - 6.10.46 24:06
SYDN Will Hayward behind 14.20.104 - 6.10.46 26:47
SYDN Tom Hickey behind 14.21.105 - 6.10.46 27:48
ESSE Rushed behind 14.21.105 - 6.11.47 28:57