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Kangaroos vs Essendon Match Centre

Friday 30-Jun-2006
Final Round 13
Kangaroos logo
Kangaroos Coach: Dani Laidley
96 14.12
89 13.11
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Docklands Kangaroos by 7 KNG by 7
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Shannon GrantQ1 - 0:34 - Behind - 1-0 Nathan ThompsonQ1 - 1:58 - Goal - 7-0 Shannon GrantQ1 - 2:54 - Behind - 8-0 Troy MakepeaceQ1 - 3:58 - Behind - 9-0 Scott LucasQ1 - 5:04 - Behind - 9-1 Daniel WellsQ1 - 10:57 - Goal - 15-1 James HirdQ1 - 14:25 - Goal - 15-7 Michael FirritoQ1 - 16:38 - Behind - 16-7 Shannon GrantQ1 - 19:45 - Goal - 22-7 Joel ReynoldsQ1 - 21:22 - Behind - 22-8 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ1 - 24:53 - Behind - 22-9 Dean SolomonQ1 - 25:30 - Goal - 22-15 Corey JonesQ1 - 28:16 - Goal - 28-15 Ben SchwarzeQ2 - 2:18 - Goal - 34-15 Nathan ThompsonQ2 - 3:53 - Behind - 35-15 Scott LucasQ2 - 7:17 - Goal - 35-21 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ2 - 10:16 - Goal - 35-27 Mark BoltonQ2 - 15:40 - Behind - 35-28 Jason JohnsonQ2 - 16:57 - Behind - 35-29 Corey JonesQ2 - 18:09 - Behind - 36-29 Joel ReynoldsQ2 - 19:11 - Behind - 36-30 Mark BoltonQ2 - 20:30 - Goal - 36-36 Saverio RoccaQ2 - 23:57 - Behind - 37-36 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ2 - 25:41 - Goal - 37-42
RushedQ2 - 27:41 - Behind - 37-43
Kasey GreenQ2 - 28:20 - Behind - 38-43 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 2:15 - Goal - 44-43 Brent StantonQ3 - 3:39 - Behind - 44-44 Joel ReynoldsQ3 - 7:36 - Goal - 44-50 Corey JonesQ3 - 9:13 - Behind - 45-50 Scott LucasQ3 - 10:48 - Goal - 45-56 Troy MakepeaceQ3 - 13:25 - Goal - 51-56 Scott CamporealeQ3 - 15:37 - Goal - 51-62 Jess SinclairQ3 - 19:47 - Goal - 57-62 Saverio RoccaQ3 - 21:38 - Goal - 63-62 David HaleQ3 - 23:40 - Goal - 69-62 Saverio RoccaQ3 - 27:39 - Goal - 75-62 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 30:39 - Goal - 81-62 Adam McPheeQ4 - 2:05 - Goal - 81-68 Nathan ThompsonQ4 - 3:37 - Goal - 87-68 Shannon GrantQ4 - 6:09 - Behind - 88-68 Scott LucasQ4 - 7:06 - Behind - 88-69 Shannon GrantQ4 - 10:11 - Behind - 89-69 Brady RawlingsQ4 - 11:20 - Behind - 90-69 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ4 - 12:27 - Behind - 90-70 Jason JohnsonQ4 - 13:44 - Goal - 90-76 Scott LucasQ4 - 15:22 - Behind - 90-77 Jess SinclairQ4 - 18:28 - Goal - 96-77 James HirdQ4 - 21:35 - Goal - 96-83 Andrew LeeQ4 - 28:14 - Goal - 96-89

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Andrew LeeGoal
    4Q 28:1496-89
  • James HirdGoal
    4Q 21:3596-83
  • Jess SinclairGoal
    4Q 18:2896-77
  • Scott LucasBehind
    4Q 15:2290-77
  • Jason JohnsonGoal
    4Q 13:4490-76
  • Nathan Lovett-MurrayBehind
    4Q 12:2790-70
  • Brady RawlingsBehind
    4Q 11:2090-69
  • Shannon GrantBehind
    4Q 10:1189-69
  • Scott LucasBehind
    4Q 7:0688-69
  • Shannon GrantBehind
    4Q 6:0988-68
  • Nathan ThompsonGoal
    4Q 3:3787-68
  • Adam McPheeGoal
    4Q 2:0581-68
  • Nathan ThompsonGoal
    3Q 30:3981-62
  • Saverio RoccaGoal
    3Q 27:3975-62
  • David HaleGoal
    3Q 23:4069-62
  • Saverio RoccaGoal
    3Q 21:3863-62
  • Jess SinclairGoal
    3Q 19:4757-62
  • Scott CamporealeGoal
    3Q 15:3751-62
  • Troy MakepeaceGoal
    3Q 13:2551-56
  • Scott LucasGoal
    3Q 10:4845-56
  • Corey JonesBehind
    3Q 9:1345-50
  • Joel ReynoldsGoal
    3Q 7:3644-50
  • Brent StantonBehind
    3Q 3:3944-44
  • Nathan ThompsonGoal
    3Q 2:1544-43
  • Kasey GreenBehind
    2Q 28:2038-43
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 27:4137-43
  • Nathan Lovett-MurrayGoal
    2Q 25:4137-42
  • Saverio RoccaBehind
    2Q 23:5737-36
  • Mark BoltonGoal
    2Q 20:3036-36
  • Joel ReynoldsBehind
    2Q 19:1136-30
  • Corey JonesBehind
    2Q 18:0936-29
  • Jason JohnsonBehind
    2Q 16:5735-29
  • Mark BoltonBehind
    2Q 15:4035-28
  • Nathan Lovett-MurrayGoal
    2Q 10:1635-27
  • Scott LucasGoal
    2Q 7:1735-21
  • Nathan ThompsonBehind
    2Q 3:5335-15
  • Ben SchwarzeGoal
    2Q 2:1834-15
  • Corey JonesGoal
    1Q 28:1628-15
  • Dean SolomonGoal
    1Q 25:3022-15
  • Nathan Lovett-MurrayBehind
    1Q 24:5322-9
  • Joel ReynoldsBehind
    1Q 21:2222-8
  • Shannon GrantGoal
    1Q 19:4522-7
  • Michael FirritoBehind
    1Q 16:3816-7
  • James HirdGoal
    1Q 14:2515-7
  • Daniel WellsGoal
    1Q 10:5715-1
  • Scott LucasBehind
    1Q 5:049-1
  • Troy MakepeaceBehind
    1Q 3:589-0
  • Shannon GrantBehind
    1Q 2:548-0
  • Nathan ThompsonGoal
    1Q 1:587-0
  • Shannon GrantBehind
    1Q 0:341-0

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
KNG4.41.47.12.396
ESS2.34.43.14.389

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Nathan ThompsonKNG
Behinds
4
Shannon GrantKNG
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Drew PetrieKNG

Team Stats

KNGESS

Scoring / Attack

14Goals13
12Behinds10
49Inside 50s48
9Goal Assists6
24Marks Inside 5015
3Behinds Rushed3

Possession

306Disposals352
204Kicks210
102Handballs142
102Contested Possessions114
199Uncontested Possessions242

Clearance / Contest

33Clearances27
53Tackles40
34Hitouts34
15Contested Marks12

Other

114Marks119
12Frees For18
18Frees Against12
35Rebound 50s34
41Clangers44
56One Percenters30
15Bounces6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
KNG 21 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
KNG 30 pts
Lead Changes
4
Score Ties
2

How the match finished

Kangaroos beat Essendon by 7 points, 96–89.

Kangaroos took a 19-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 7 by the final siren, scoring 27 points to 15 in the final term.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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