Fixture Player Statistics Wins by Margin Losses by Margin Quarter Stats
| Rnd | Home Team | Away Team | Ground | Date | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | West Coast | 4.7 | 8.9 | 12.12 | 17.21 | (123) | dftd | Essendon | 2.1 | 7.2 | 11.5 | 17.8 | (110) | Subiaco Oval | Mar 28 (Sun) | Details |
| R2 | Essendon | 4.5 | 11.8 | 14.12 | 20.12 | (132) | drew | Carlton | 6.2 | 12.6 | 14.13 | 19.18 | (132) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 3 (Sat) | Details |
| R3 | Essendon | 3.3 | 9.8 | 12.10 | 16.13 | (109) | lost to | Collingwood | 8.3 | 11.6 | 15.11 | 21.13 | (139) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 12 (Mon) | Details |
| R4 | Sydney | 4.4 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 14.11 | (95) | lost to | Essendon | 8.3 | 17.5 | 23.9 | 28.13 | (181) | Sydney Cricket Ground | Apr 18 (Sun) | Details |
| R5 | Western Bulldogs | 5.1 | 10.2 | 15.4 | 20.7 | (127) | dftd | Essendon | 4.4 | 7.7 | 9.10 | 11.15 | (81) | Western Oval | Apr 24 (Sat) | Details |
| R6 | Essendon | 6.5 | 11.7 | 17.13 | 23.18 | (156) | dftd | Geelong | 5.5 | 10.16 | 16.16 | 19.18 | (132) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 1 (Sat) | Details |
| R8 | St Kilda | 2.2 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 9.13 | (67) | lost to | Essendon | 3.3 | 10.3 | 16.6 | 19.11 | (125) | AFL Park | May 15 (Sat) | Details |
| R9 | Essendon | 5.2 | 10.5 | 11.10 | 16.15 | (111) | dftd | Adelaide | 2.1 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 10.5 | (65) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 22 (Sat) | Details |
| R10 | Essendon | 1.4 | 6.6 | 13.9 | 19.15 | (129) | dftd | Fitzroy | 5.5 | 10.5 | 13.10 | 19.11 | (125) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 28 (Fri) | Details |
| R11 | Hawthorn | 2.3 | 7.8 | 10.10 | 12.14 | (86) | lost to | Essendon | 4.6 | 6.10 | 13.13 | 17.14 | (116) | AFL Park | Jun 14 (Mon) | Details |
| R12 | Melbourne | 3.3 | 6.8 | 9.13 | 15.15 | (105) | dftd | Essendon | 2.5 | 5.7 | 8.8 | 10.11 | (71) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jun 19 (Sat) | Details |
| R13 | Essendon | 4.2 | 6.4 | 13.13 | 21.15 | (141) | dftd | Richmond | 1.5 | 5.10 | 7.13 | 8.15 | (63) | Princes Park | Jun 26 (Sat) | Details |
| R14 | Essendon | 5.4 | 10.9 | 20.12 | 23.17 | (155) | dftd | Brisbane Bears | 1.6 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.15 | (39) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 3 (Sat) | Details |
| R15 | North Melbourne | 7.2 | 9.3 | 11.7 | 19.15 | (129) | dftd | Essendon | 4.1 | 8.7 | 12.11 | 13.13 | (91) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 9 (Fri) | Details |
| R16 | Essendon | 3.2 | 6.7 | 11.13 | 12.17 | (89) | dftd | West Coast | 5.4 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 13.9 | (87) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 18 (Sun) | Details |
| R17 | Essendon | 2.5 | 4.8 | 8.13 | 15.14 | (104) | dftd | Carlton | 0.3 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 12.11 | (83) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 24 (Sat) | Details |
| R18 | Essendon | 2.6 | 9.7 | 15.10 | 18.15 | (123) | dftd | Collingwood | 1.1 | 4.7 | 7.10 | 7.13 | (55) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 30 (Fri) | Details |
| R19 | Essendon | 4.3 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 18.9 | (117) | dftd | Sydney | 2.6 | 3.12 | 8.15 | 13.18 | (96) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 6 (Fri) | Details |
| R20 | Essendon | 3.3 | 9.7 | 12.11 | 14.14 | (98) | dftd | Western Bulldogs | 4.3 | 8.5 | 11.9 | 12.13 | (85) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 14 (Sat) | Details |
| R21 | Geelong | 5.2 | 8.2 | 14.5 | 19.12 | (126) | dftd | Essendon | 2.1 | 10.6 | 12.8 | 14.10 | (94) | Kardinia Park | Aug 21 (Sat) | Details |
| QF | Carlton | 4.3 | 7.6 | 12.7 | 15.10 | (100) | dftd | Essendon | 3.4 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 14.14 | (98) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 4 (Sat) | Details |
| SF | Essendon | 4.2 | 10.4 | 13.6 | 16.12 | (108) | dftd | West Coast | 1.5 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 11.10 | (76) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 12 (Sun) | Details |
| PF | Essendon | 4.5 | 6.6 | 12.8 | 17.9 | (111) | dftd | Adelaide | 7.4 | 12.12 | 13.14 | 14.16 | (100) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 18 (Sat) | Details |
| GF | Essendon | 5.8 | 10.9 | 16.11 | 20.13 | (133) | dftd | Carlton | 1.2 | 5.2 | 10.5 | 13.11 | (89) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 25 (Sat) | Details |
| Pos | Num | Player | MT | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | SC | Rat | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Paul Salmon | 20 | 227 | 11.4 | 83 | 4.2 | 310 | 15.5 | 157 | 7.9 | 194 | 9.7 | 11 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3.3 | 41 | 431 | 1987 | 99.4 |
| 2 | 2 | Mark Mercuri | 20 | 251 | 12.6 | 197 | 9.9 | 448 | 22.4 | 106 | 5.3 | 5 | 0.3 | 44 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1.3 | 10 | 160 | 1806 | 90.3 |
| 3 | 10 | Gary O'Donnell | 24 | 389 | 16.2 | 221 | 9.2 | 610 | 25.4 | 85 | 3.5 | 8 | 0.3 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.6 | 9 | 93 | 2161 | 90 |
| 4 | 1 | Mark Harvey | 22 | 385 | 17.5 | 109 | 5 | 494 | 22.5 | 122 | 5.5 | 3 | 0.1 | 25 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.3 | 4 | 46 | 1888 | 85.8 |
| 5 | 13 | Michael Long | 18 | 228 | 12.7 | 188 | 10.4 | 416 | 23.1 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 0.1 | 40 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.7 | 4 | 76 | 1514 | 84.1 |
| 6 | 24 | Joe Misiti | 23 | 350 | 15.2 | 212 | 9.2 | 562 | 24.4 | 90 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.6 | 13 | 91 | 1927 | 83.8 |
| 7 | 26 | Mark Thompson | 21 | 330 | 15.7 | 180 | 8.6 | 510 | 24.3 | 91 | 4.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 25 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 12 | 1737 | 82.7 |
| 8 | 8 | Darren Bewick | 24 | 315 | 13.1 | 119 | 5 | 434 | 18.1 | 61 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2.2 | 30 | 342 | 1860 | 77.5 |
| 9 | 5 | James Hird | 16 | 174 | 10.9 | 88 | 5.5 | 262 | 16.4 | 89 | 5.6 | 4 | 0.3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1.9 | 20 | 206 | 1239 | 77.4 |
| 10 | 47 | Ricky Olarenshaw | 16 | 207 | 12.9 | 118 | 7.4 | 325 | 20.3 | 75 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 5 | 35 | 1201 | 75.1 |
| 11 | 15 | Alan Ezard | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 18 | 4.5 | 79 | 19.8 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 71.3 |
| 12 | 14 | Bradley Plain | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 23 | 3.3 | 96 | 13.7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3.3 | 10 | 148 | 494 | 70.6 |
| 13 | 32 | Tim Watson | 16 | 154 | 9.6 | 101 | 6.3 | 255 | 15.9 | 58 | 3.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 26 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1.6 | 11 | 167 | 1110 | 69.4 |
| 14 | 38 | Sean Denham | 22 | 244 | 11.1 | 180 | 8.2 | 424 | 19.3 | 46 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 57 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.3 | 5 | 47 | 1508 | 68.5 |
| 15 | 4 | Gavin Wanganeen | 22 | 267 | 12.1 | 146 | 6.6 | 413 | 18.8 | 69 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 27 | 1447 | 65.8 |
| 16 | 7 | Chris Daniher | 15 | 136 | 9.1 | 118 | 7.9 | 254 | 16.9 | 64 | 4.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 20 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 9 | 926 | 61.7 |
| 17 | 19 | Peter Somerville | 18 | 116 | 6.4 | 81 | 4.5 | 197 | 10.9 | 91 | 5.1 | 155 | 8.6 | 14 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.7 | 14 | 92 | 1086 | 60.3 |
| 18 | 11 | Paul Hills | 20 | 192 | 9.6 | 165 | 8.3 | 357 | 17.9 | 49 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 27 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 6 | 24 | 1186 | 59.3 |
| 19 | 18 | Todd Ridley | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 3 | 42 | 10.5 | 18 | 4.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.3 | 5 | 35 | 229 | 57.3 |
| 20 | 12 | Michael Symons | 19 | 138 | 7.3 | 89 | 4.7 | 227 | 11.9 | 56 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 43 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.2 | 9 | 147 | 1080 | 56.8 |
| 21 | 9 | Derek Kickett | 23 | 158 | 6.9 | 111 | 4.8 | 269 | 11.7 | 78 | 3.4 | 2 | 0.1 | 27 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1.7 | 23 | 251 | 1291 | 56.1 |
| 22 | 27 | Steven Alessio | 12 | 73 | 6.1 | 49 | 4.1 | 122 | 10.2 | 42 | 3.5 | 104 | 8.7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.7 | 8 | 56 | 651 | 54.3 |
| 23 | 17 | Kieran Sporn | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 18 | 3.6 | 70 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.8 | 1 | 25 | 271 | 54.2 |
| 24 | 29 | David Grenvold | 24 | 214 | 8.9 | 142 | 5.9 | 356 | 14.8 | 69 | 2.9 | 2 | 0.1 | 28 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.3 | 4 | 46 | 1293 | 53.9 |
| 25 | 48 | David Calthorpe | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 63 | 5.7 | 143 | 13 | 25 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.9 | 14 | 74 | 575 | 52.3 |
| 26 | 28 | David Flood | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 21 | 5.3 | 46 | 11.5 | 11 | 2.8 | 3 | 0.8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 194 | 48.5 |
| 27 | 31 | Dustin Fletcher | 17 | 128 | 7.5 | 45 | 2.6 | 173 | 10.2 | 43 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.9 | 24 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 715 | 42.1 |
| 28 | 23 | Peter Cransberg | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 13 | 3.3 | 34 | 8.5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.3 | 3 | 33 | 166 | 41.5 |
| 29 | 30 | Tony Delaney | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 17 | 4.3 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 15 | 160 | 40 |
| 30 | 21 | Dean Wallis | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 21 | 2.6 | 66 | 8.3 | 27 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 7 | 19 | 310 | 38.8 |
| 31 | 53 | Glenn Manton | 7 | 28 | 4 | 30 | 4.3 | 58 | 8.3 | 19 | 2.7 | 5 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 31.1 |
| 32 | 6 | Anthony Daniher | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 23 | 2.9 | 61 | 7.6 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 1.4 | 7 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 30.9 |
| 33 | 42 | Glenn Kilpatrick | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 30.5 |
| Totals | 480 | 5170 | 10.8 | 3005 | 6.3 | 8175 | 17 | 1793 | 3.7 | 532 | 1.1 | 665 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 411 | 0.9 | 266 | 2732 | 32823 | 68.4 |
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 14 | Brisbane Bears | 23.17 (155) | 4.15 (39) | 116 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 4 | Sydney | 28.13 (181) | 14.11 (95) | 86 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| Round 13 | Richmond | 21.15 (141) | 8.15 (63) | 78 | Princes Park |
| Round 18 | Collingwood | 18.15 (123) | 7.13 (55) | 68 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 8 | St Kilda | 19.11 (125) | 9.13 (67) | 58 | AFL Park |
| Round 9 | Adelaide | 16.15 (111) | 10.5 (65) | 46 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Finals Week 4 | Carlton | 20.13 (133) | 13.11 (89) | 44 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Finals Week 2 | West Coast | 16.12 (108) | 11.10 (76) | 32 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 11 | Hawthorn | 17.14 (116) | 12.14 (86) | 30 | AFL Park |
| Round 6 | Geelong | 23.18 (156) | 19.18 (132) | 24 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 19 | Sydney | 18.9 (117) | 13.18 (96) | 21 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 17 | Carlton | 15.14 (104) | 12.11 (83) | 21 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 20 | Western Bulldogs | 14.14 (98) | 12.13 (85) | 13 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Finals Week 3 | Adelaide | 17.9 (111) | 14.16 (100) | 11 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 10 | Fitzroy | 19.15 (129) | 19.11 (125) | 4 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 16 | West Coast | 12.17 (89) | 13.9 (87) | 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Average margin: | 40.9 | ||||
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 5 | Western Bulldogs | 11.15 (81) | 20.7 (127) | 46 | Western Oval |
| Round 15 | North Melbourne | 13.13 (91) | 19.15 (129) | 38 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 12 | Melbourne | 10.11 (71) | 15.15 (105) | 34 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 21 | Geelong | 14.10 (94) | 19.12 (126) | 32 | Kardinia Park |
| Round 3 | Collingwood | 16.13 (109) | 21.13 (139) | 30 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Round 1 | West Coast | 17.8 (110) | 17.21 (123) | 13 | Subiaco Oval |
| Finals Week 1 | Carlton | 14.14 (98) | 15.10 (100) | 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Average margin: | 27.9 | ||||
| Quarter | W | D | L | For | Against | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | 0 | 12 | 87.87 (609) | 85.82 (592) | 102.87 |
| 2nd | 17 | 0 | 7 | 116.66 (762) | 87.79 (601) | 126.79 |
| 3rd | 14 | 2 | 8 | 111.83 (749) | 80.63 (543) | 137.94 |
| 4th | 16 | 2 | 6 | 97.81 (663) | 83.90 (588) | 112.76 |
| Total | 59 | 4 | 33 | 411.317 (2783) | 335.314 (2324) | 119.75 |