MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 6, 2018
ESSENDON
V
MELBOURNE
MelbourneMELB WIN BY 36
10.12
72
72
FT
16.12
108
108
Etihad Stadium
Sunday 29 April | 3:10AM
- Team Line-Ups
- Team Stats
- Player Stats
- Match Summary
Team Line-Ups

Essendon

Melbourne
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22 | M. Leuenberger |
5 | Devon Smith |
20 | Jackson Merrett |
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17 | James Stewart |
7 | Zach Merrett |
3 | Darcy Parish |
1 | Andrew McGrath |
14 | Jordan Ridley |
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4 | Kyle Langford |
37 | Dylan Clarke |
27 | Shaun McKernan |
FOLLOWERS ![]() |
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11 | Max Gawn |
21 | Dom Tyson |
13 | Clayton Oliver |
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9 | Charlie Spargo |
31 | Bayley Fritsch |
29 | Mitch Hannan |
25 | Tom McDonald |
36 | Jeff Garlett |
EMERGENCIES ![]() |
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38 | Timothy Smith |
42 | Josh Wagner |
29 | Joel Smith |
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IN | P. Ambrose, J. Laverde, K. Mutch, B. McNiece, M. Leuenberger | ||||||||||||||||
OUT | T. Bellchambers, M. Hartley, J. Green, J. Begley, D. Myers | ||||||||||||||||
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IN | J. Lewis, C. Spargo, B. Fritsch, M. Hannan, T. McDonald | ||||||||||||||||
OUT | D. Kent, C. Petracca, J. Garlett, J. Wagner, B. Stretch | ||||||||||||||||
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Team Stats

Essendon

Melbourne
Disposals
MATCH
401
359
371.9
2025 AVG.
7067
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
362.1
2025 AVG.
7242
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
143
153
127.8
2025 AVG.
2429
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
134.5
2025 AVG.
2690
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
204
196
203.8
2025 AVG.
3872
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
212.2
2025 AVG.
4244
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
197
163
168.2
2025 AVG.
3195
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
149.9
2025 AVG.
2998
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
21
23
20.3
2025 AVG.
385
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
19.8
2025 AVG.
396
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
28
38
35.4
2025 AVG.
672
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
36.9
2025 AVG.
737
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
4
16
10.6
2025 AVG.
202
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
12.8
2025 AVG.
256
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
24
22
24.7
2025 AVG.
470
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
24.1
2025 AVG.
481
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
47
55
47.3
2025 AVG.
898
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
52.8
2025 AVG.
1056
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
81
94
85.6
2025 AVG.
1627
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
95.4
2025 AVG.
1907
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
14
19
9.9
2025 AVG.
188
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
11.2
2025 AVG.
223
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
10
15
8.7
2025 AVG.
165
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.5
2025 AVG.
210
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
78
69
57.7
2025 AVG.
1096
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
57.9
2025 AVG.
1157
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
26
45
38.7
2025 AVG.
735
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
41.2
2025 AVG.
823
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats

Essendon
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Adam Saad | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Andrew McGrath | 12 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
A. McDonald-Tipungwuti | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Ben McNiece | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Brendon Goddard | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Cale Hooker | 3 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Darcy Parish | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
David Zaharakis | 12 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Devon Smith | 12 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Dyson Heppell | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jackson Merrett | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Stringer | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
James Stewart | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jayden Laverde | 12 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Daniher | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Kobe Mutch | 12 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Baguley | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Guelfi | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
M. Leuenberger | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Hurley | 20 | 6 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Patrick Ambrose | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Zach Merrett | 15 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Melbourne
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Alex Neal-Bullen | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Angus Brayshaw | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Bayley Fritsch | 13 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Bernie Vince | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spargo | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Christian Salem | 16 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Clayton Oliver | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dom Tyson | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Lever | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Melksham | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
James Harmes | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jayden Hunt | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Hogan | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Jordan Lewis | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Max Gawn | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Michael Hibberd | 19 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Mitch Hannan | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Nathan Jones | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Neville Jetta | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar McDonald | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Weideman | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tom McDonald | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
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2.3 15 |
5.7 37 |
6.9 45 |
10.12 72 |
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1.3 9 |
4.7 31 |
11.10 76 |
16.12 108 |