2024 AFL Season Round 10: Essendon v Greater Western Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 2024 between Essendon and Greater Western Sydney during round ten of the 2024 season of the Australian Football League.
Essendon hosted Greater Western Sydney at Marvel Stadium.
Zach Merrett captained the hosts with Andrew McGrath as vice-captain.
Toby Greene captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Adam Kingsley.
Essendon (12.10.82) defeated Greater Western Sydney (9.8.62).
Match Details
Season:
2024 AFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
Greater Western Sydney
Date:
Saturday 11 May 2024
Time:
4:35 PM
Venue:
Marvel Stadium
Attendance:
37,295
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Greater Western Sydney
Score:
12.10.82 - 9.8.62
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Greater Western Sydney | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| Margin | GWSY by 19 | GWSY by 12 | ESSE by 8 | ESSE by 20 | ESSE by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:10 | 31:22 | 30:12 | 30:35 | 2:01:19 | |||||||||||
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 (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Zach MerrettVice-Captain: Andrew McGrath
Coach: Brad Scott
Greater Western Sydney
Captain: Toby GreeneCoach: Adam Kingsley
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Green | GWSY | 12 | 3 |
| Nic Martin | ESSE | 37 | 2 |
| Kyle Langford | ESSE | 4 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Langford | ESSE | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Martin | ESSE | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Durham | ESSE | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Redman | ESSE | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Green | GWSY | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Matt Guelfi | ESSE | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? |
| Ben McKay | ESSE | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? |
| Sam Taylor | GWSY | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 6 | Caldwell, Jye | RR | 76% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Cox, Nik | FPR | 81% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Davey, Alwyn | INT↓ | 53% | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Durham, Sam | HFFL | 75% | 0 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 17 | Goldstein, Todd | RU | 75% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Gresham, Jade | INT | 77% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 35 | Guelfi, Matt | WL | 75% | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | INT | 82% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Hind, Nick | HFFR | 67% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Hobbs, Ben | SUB↑ | 16% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jones, Harry | FPL | 72% | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | Kelly, Jake | BPR | 100% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Langford, Kyle | CHF | 89% | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Laverde, Jayden | BPL | 97% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Martin, Nic | HBFR | 96% | 0 | 1 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1 | McGrath, Andrew (vc) | CHB | 90% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | McKay, Ben | FB | 98% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach (c) | RO | 81% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Parish, Darcy | C | 76% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Perkins, Archie | INT | 70% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 27 | Redman, Mason | HBFL | 89% | 1 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | WR | 82% | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Wright, Peter | FF | 83% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 12 | 10 | 377 | 221 | 156 | 113 | 55 | 62 | 39 | 46 | 12 | 10 | 30 | 57 | |||
B. Hobbs replaced A. Davey.
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 7 | Ash, Lachie | HBFR | 73% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Bedford, Toby | INT | 86% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Briggs, Kieren | RU | 73% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 44 | Buckley, Jack | CHB | 92% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Cadman, Aaron | INT | 64% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Callaghan, Finn | WR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Coniglio, Stephen | RO | 84% | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Daniels, Brent | HFFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Green, Tom | INT | 72% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Greene, Toby (c) | FPL | 93% | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 | Haynes, Nick | WL | 83% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | Himmelberg, Harry | INT | 75% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | Hogan, Jesse | FF | 89% | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Idun, Connor | BPL | 97% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Jones, Darcy | HFFR | 74% | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Kelly, Josh | C | 85% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | Perryman, Harry | BPR | 77% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 26 | Riccardi, Jake | CHF | 74% | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Stone, Conor | FPR↓ | 67% | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Taylor, Sam | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Thomas, Harvey | SUB↑ | 14% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Ward, Callan | RR | 75% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Whitfield, Lachie | HBFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 9 | 8 | 350 | 186 | 164 | 74 | 30 | 69 | 40 | 52 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 40 | |||
H. Thomas replaced C. Stone.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Essendon | Coach: Brad Scott | ||||||||||||||
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| 39 | C. Idun | 15 | S. Taylor | 36 | H. Perryman | 17 | T. Goldstein | 33 | A. Davey | ||||||
| 13 | N. Cox | 20 | P. Wright | 23 | H. Jones | 6 | J. Caldwell | 11 | J. Gresham | ||||||
| FORWARD | 7 | Z. Merrett (c) | 21 | D. Heppell | |||||||||||
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| 6 | L. Whitfield | 44 | J. Buckley | 7 | L. Ash |
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| 19 | N. Haynes | 22 | J. Kelly | 17 | F. Callaghan |
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| 25 | J. Stringer | 3 | D. Parish | 35 | M. Guelfi | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 32 | K. Briggs | 14 | T. Bedford | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 8 | C. Ward | 5 | A. Cadman | |||||||||||
| 16 | B. Daniels | 26 | J. Riccardi | 2 | D. Jones | 3 | S. Coniglio | 12 | T. Green | ||||||
| 37 | N. Martin | 1 | A. McGrath (vc) | 27 | M. Redman |
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| 4 | T. Greene (c) | 23 | J. Hogan | 18 | C. Stone |
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| 29 | J. Kelly | 32 | B. McKay | 15 | J. Laverde |
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| Greater Western Sydney | Coach: Adam Kingsley | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | ESSE | Todd Goldstein behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 02:18 |
| GWSY | Stephen Coniglio behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 03:57 | |
| GWSY | Jake Riccardi goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.1.7 | 06:10 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 0.1.1 | - | 2.1.13 | 07:49 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 0.2.2 | - | 2.1.13 | 12:47 | |
| ESSE | Alwyn Davey goal | 1.2.8 | - | 2.1.13 | 15:01 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan behind | 1.2.8 | - | 2.2.14 | 18:02 | |
| GWSY | Nick Haynes behind | 1.2.8 | - | 2.3.15 | 20:57 | |
| GWSY | Darcy Jones goal | 1.2.8 | - | 3.3.21 | 23:19 | |
| GWSY | Conor Stone goal | 1.2.8 | - | 4.3.27 | 25:03 | |
| Q2 | ESSE | Jade Gresham behind | 1.3.9 | - | 4.3.27 | 00:21 |
| ESSE | Kyle Langford behind | 1.4.10 | - | 4.3.27 | 04:43 | |
| ESSE | Jake Stringer behind | 1.5.11 | - | 4.3.27 | 06:20 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 1.5.11 | - | 5.3.33 | 07:47 | |
| ESSE | Archie Perkins goal | 2.5.17 | - | 5.3.33 | 12:38 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Langford goal | 3.5.23 | - | 5.3.33 | 15:08 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 3.5.23 | - | 5.4.34 | 16:57 | |
| GWSY | Stephen Coniglio behind | 3.5.23 | - | 5.5.35 | 21:19 | |
| GWSY | Jake Riccardi behind | 3.5.23 | - | 5.6.36 | 23:03 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 3.5.23 | - | 6.6.42 | 24:36 | |
| ESSE | Sam Durham behind | 3.6.24 | - | 6.6.42 | 26:59 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Langford goal | 4.6.30 | - | 6.6.42 | 28:43 | |
| Q3 | GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 4.6.30 | - | 7.6.48 | 01:10 |
| ESSE | Matt Guelfi goal | 5.6.36 | - | 7.6.48 | 03:00 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Langford goal | 6.6.42 | - | 7.6.48 | 07:50 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Langford goal | 7.6.48 | - | 7.6.48 | 09:37 | |
| GWSY | Josh Kelly goal | 7.6.48 | - | 8.6.54 | 10:59 | |
| ESSE | Jake Stringer goal | 8.6.54 | - | 8.6.54 | 17:43 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 8.6.54 | - | 8.7.55 | 22:50 | |
| ESSE | Harry Jones behind | 8.7.55 | - | 8.7.55 | 24:40 | |
| ESSE | Mason Redman goal | 9.7.61 | - | 8.7.55 | 26:23 | |
| ESSE | Harry Jones behind | 9.8.62 | - | 8.7.55 | 28:11 | |
| ESSE | Nic Martin behind | 9.9.63 | - | 8.7.55 | 29:47 | |
| Q4 | ESSE | Matt Guelfi goal | 10.9.69 | - | 8.7.55 | 00:43 |
| GWSY | Toby Bedford goal | 10.9.69 | - | 9.7.61 | 02:49 | |
| ESSE | Matt Guelfi goal | 11.9.75 | - | 9.7.61 | 06:11 | |
| GWSY | Kieren Briggs behind | 11.9.75 | - | 9.8.62 | 11:12 | |
| ESSE | Nick Hind goal | 12.9.81 | - | 9.8.62 | 11:56 | |
| ESSE | Jake Stringer behind | 12.10.82 | - | 9.8.62 | 18:15 | |