2024 AFL Round 21: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 2024 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 21 of the 2024 AFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Marvel Stadium. Jack Steele captained the hosts with Callum Wilkie as vice-captain. Zach Merrett captained the visitors with Andrew McGrath as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ross Lyon and the visitors were coached by Brad Scott.

St Kilda
Back: J. Battle, D. Howard, C. Wilkie (vice-capt.)
Half-back: L. Stocker, N. Wanganeen-Milera, J. Webster
Centre: B. Hill, J. Sinclair, R. Byrnes
Half-forward: M. Wood, J. Higgins, M. Owens
Forward: A. Caminiti, T. Membrey, C. Sharman
Follower: R. Marshall, J. Steele (capt.), Z. Jones
Int.: R. Bonner, D. Butler, H. Clark, D. Wilson
Sub.: H. Garcia

Essendon
Back: J. Ridley, B. McKay, J. Laverde
Half-back: N. Martin, M. Redman, A. McGrath (vice-capt.)
Centre: J. Menzie, D. Shiel, D. Heppell
Half-forward: J. Stringer, N. Caddy, S. Durham
Forward: K. Langford, H. Jones, J. Gresham
Follower: S. Draper, J. Caldwell, Z. Merrett (capt.)
Int.: N. Cox, X. Duursma, D. Parish, P. Wright
Sub.: A. Perkins

St Kilda (17.6.108) defeated Essendon (8.7.55).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: A. Caminiti (3), C. Sharman (3), J. Steele (3), J. Higgins (2), T. Membrey (2), D. Butler, R. Marshall, M. Owens, N. Wanganeen-Milera
Essendon: D. Shiel (2), S. Draper, S. Durham, X. Duursma, H. Jones, Z. Merrett, J. Stringer

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 14th on the ladder (up from 15th) and Essendon were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 27 July 2024
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 39,761

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 17.6.108 - 8.7.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 5 . 1 7 . 2 14 . 4 17 . 6 17 . 6 (108)
Essendon 2 . 3 5 . 5 6 . 7 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Margin STKL by 16 STKL by 9 STKL by 45 STKL by 53 STKL by 53
Duration 29:26 28:50 31:29 26:54 1:56:39

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ross Lyon (St Kilda), Brad Scott (Essendon)
Captains: Jack Steele (St Kilda), Zach Merrett (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: Callum Wilkie (St Kilda), Andrew McGrath (Essendon)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera STKL 7 3
Rowan Marshall STKL 19 2
Jack Steele STKL 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Cooper Sharman STKL 43 10 2 0 0 0 0
Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera STKL 7 7 0 1 1 0 0
Jack Steele STKL 9 6 0 1 0 1 0
Rowan Marshall STKL 19 5 0 0 1 1 0
Anthony Caminiti STKL 47 1 0 0 0 0 1
Callum Wilkie STKL 44 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
26 Battle, Josh BPL 92% 0 0 19 13 6 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
36 Bonner, Riley INT 75% 0 0 22 15 7 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 2
16 Butler, Dan INT 75% 1 0 12 7 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Byrnes, Ryan WR 84% 0 0 20 11 9 5 0 2 1 2 1 1 1 1
47 Caminiti, Anthony FPL 83% 3 1 15 9 6 8 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1
11 Clark, Hunter INT 60% 0 0 20 11 9 1 0 1 4 6 2 2 2 2
34 Garcia, Hugo SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Higgins, Jack CHF 85% 2 1 10 6 4 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
8 Hill, Bradley WL 83% 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
20 Howard, Dougal FB 91% 0 0 13 9 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1
3 Jones, Zak RO 74% 0 0 22 12 10 5 0 3 4 4 1 2 2 1
19 Marshall, Rowan RU 87% 1 0 26 16 10 10 30 3 8 8 1 4 3 0
28 Membrey, Tim FF 80% 2 0 11 8 3 6 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 2
10 Owens, Mitch HFFR 88% 1 1 18 15 3 9 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 5
43 Sharman, Cooper FPR 75% 3 0 21 16 5 10 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 4
35 Sinclair, Jack C 86% 0 0 28 17 11 9 0 1 1 2 0 0 7 1
9 Steele, Jack (c) RR 84% 3 0 21 13 8 6 0 5 4 1 4 1 2 4
14 Stocker, Liam HBFL 82% 0 0 12 6 6 3 0 3 4 1 0 1 0 4
7 Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah CHB 81% 1 0 31 23 8 7 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 4
29 Webster, Jimmy HBFR 76% 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 2
44 Wilkie, Callum (vc) BPR 100% 0 0 21 13 8 11 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0
22 Wilson, Darcy INT 72% 0 0 17 10 7 9 0 2 1 2 0 1 2 3
32 Wood, Mason HFFL 89% 0 0 19 12 7 8 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 17 6 402 260 142 149 31 42 29 52 17 14 37 43

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Caddy, Nate CHF 80% 0 0 9 5 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
6 Caldwell, Jye RR 83% 0 1 21 8 13 2 0 4 4 4 2 1 1 1
13 Cox, Nik INT 84% 0 0 17 7 10 7 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0
2 Draper, Sam RU 80% 1 0 9 6 3 3 23 4 2 1 3 1 0 3
22 Durham, Sam HFFR 76% 1 0 21 15 6 5 0 1 6 3 3 2 1 7
28 Duursma, Xavier INT 90% 1 0 25 19 6 9 0 3 0 3 0 0 4 4
11 Gresham, Jade FPR 85% 0 0 12 6 6 3 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 0
21 Heppell, Dyson WR 83% 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 2 0 3 0 2 2 1
23 Jones, Harry FF 82% 1 0 15 11 4 8 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1
4 Langford, Kyle FPL 83% 0 2 8 6 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
15 Laverde, Jayden BPR 86% 0 0 9 8 1 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 0
37 Martin, Nic HBFL 96% 0 0 23 17 6 6 0 3 1 5 0 2 1 4
1 McGrath, Andrew (vc) HBFR 84% 0 0 18 14 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
32 McKay, Ben FB 100% 0 0 13 9 4 6 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1
47 Menzie, Jye WL 80% 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
7 Merrett, Zach (c) RO 85% 1 0 24 15 9 4 0 5 4 5 2 2 1 4
3 Parish, Darcy INT 66% 0 0 13 5 8 1 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 1
16 Perkins, Archie SUB↑ 40% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Redman, Mason CHB 83% 0 1 16 13 3 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 3
14 Ridley, Jordan BPL↓ 42% 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Shiel, Dylan C 75% 2 0 19 10 9 4 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 2
25 Stringer, Jake HFFL 76% 1 0 19 9 10 3 0 1 8 2 1 0 0 5
20 Wright, Peter INT 60% 0 0 7 2 5 1 11 2 1 2 1 0 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 8 7 335 205 130 100 34 48 32 46 14 17 26 46

A. Perkins replaced J. Ridley.

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

St Kilda Coach: Ross Lyon
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
14 J. Ridley 32 B. McKay 15 J. Laverde 19 R. Marshall 36 R. Bonner
43 C. Sharman 28 T. Membrey 47 A. Caminiti 9 J. Steele (c) 16 D. Butler
FORWARD 3 Z. Jones 11 H. Clark
HALF-BACK

22 D. Wilson
37 N. Martin 27 M. Redman 1 A. McGrath (vc)

34 H. Garcia
10 M. Owens 1 J. Higgins 32 M. Wood



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



47 J. Menzie 9 D. Shiel 21 D. Heppell



13 R. Byrnes 35 J. Sinclair 8 B. Hill FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 2 S. Draper 13 N. Cox
HALF-FORWARD 6 J. Caldwell 28 X. Duursma
25 J. Stringer 30 N. Caddy 22 S. Durham 7 Z. Merrett (c) 3 D. Parish
29 J. Webster 7 N. Wanganeen-Milera 14 L. Stocker

20 P. Wright
HALF-BACK

16 A. Perkins
FORWARD



4 K. Langford 23 H. Jones 11 J. Gresham



44 C. Wilkie (vc) 20 D. Howard 26 J. Battle



BACK



Essendon Coach: Brad Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Rushed behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:27
ESSE Mason Redman behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 03:38
STKL Mitch Owens behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 05:06
ESSE Xavier Duursma goal 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 06:58
ESSE Dylan Shiel goal 0.1.1 - 2.2.14 09:09
STKL Rowan Marshall goal 1.1.7 - 2.2.14 10:35
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 12:35
STKL Anthony Caminiti goal 2.1.13 - 2.3.15 13:50
STKL Jack Higgins goal 3.1.19 - 2.3.15 18:03
STKL Mitch Owens goal 4.1.25 - 2.3.15 22:27
STKL Tim Membrey goal 5.1.31 - 2.3.15 27:14
Q2 ESSE Jake Stringer goal 5.1.31 - 3.3.21 08:17
ESSE Zach Merrett goal 5.1.31 - 4.3.27 10:24
ESSE Harry Jones goal 5.1.31 - 5.3.33 12:16
STKL Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera goal 6.1.37 - 5.3.33 13:50
ESSE Jye Caldwell behind 6.1.37 - 5.4.34 20:12
STKL Rushed behind 6.2.38 - 5.4.34 21:11
STKL Cooper Sharman goal 7.2.44 - 5.4.34 24:34
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 7.2.44 - 5.5.35 28:46
Q3 STKL Cooper Sharman goal 8.2.50 - 5.5.35 02:35
ESSE Rushed behind 8.2.50 - 5.6.36 03:58
STKL Anthony Caminiti goal 9.2.56 - 5.6.36 06:55
STKL Jack Steele goal 10.2.62 - 5.6.36 10:04
STKL Jack Steele goal 11.2.68 - 5.6.36 11:49
ESSE Rushed behind 11.2.68 - 5.7.37 16:33
STKL Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 5.7.37 18:36
STKL Cooper Sharman goal 12.3.75 - 5.7.37 19:14
STKL Dan Butler goal 13.3.81 - 5.7.37 20:28
ESSE Dylan Shiel goal 13.3.81 - 6.7.43 22:19
STKL Jack Higgins behind 13.4.82 - 6.7.43 24:31
STKL Jack Steele goal 14.4.88 - 6.7.43 29:43
Q4 STKL Tim Membrey goal 15.4.94 - 6.7.43 01:18
STKL Anthony Caminiti goal 16.4.100 - 6.7.43 02:50
ESSE Sam Draper goal 16.4.100 - 7.7.49 05:07
ESSE Sam Durham goal 16.4.100 - 8.7.55 16:21
STKL Rushed behind 16.5.101 - 8.7.55 18:42
STKL Anthony Caminiti behind 16.6.102 - 8.7.55 21:14
STKL Jack Higgins goal 17.6.108 - 8.7.55 25:27