Round 1
Friday, 15 February 6:45 pm
Essendon 1.5.6 (45)
def.
Western Bulldogs 1.1.4 (19)
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 24,817)
Report
Friday, 15 February 8:55 pm
Collingwood 1.2.10 (31)
def.
Essendon 0.4.5 (29)
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 26,921)
Report
Round 2 [ ]
Round 3 [ ]
Round 3
Friday, 8 March 6:10 pm
Greater Western Sydney 0.4.4 (28)
def. by
Essendon 1.16.14 (119)
Manuka Oval (crowd: 8,044)
Report
Home and Away season [ ]
Round 1 [ ]
Round 1
Friday, 22 March 8:10 pm
Adelaide
def. by
Essendon
AAMI Stadium (crowd: 42,218)
Report
3.4 (22) 4.9 (33) 8.14 (62) 11.16 (82)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
1.3 (9) 7.5 (47) 13.7 (85) 18.9 (117)
Umpires: Rosebury , Meredith , Jeffery Television broadcast: Channel 7
Walker 3 Douglas 2 Jenkins , Johncock , Mackay , Petrenko , Porplyzia , Van Berlo 1
Goals
4 Howlett 3 Davey 1 Bellchambers , Crameri , Dempsey , Goddard , Hibberd , Hocking , Kommer , Melksham , Myers , Stanton , Watson
Wright , Sloane , Douglas , Reilly , Vince
Best
Watson , Howlett , Heppell , Dempsey , Myers , Hibberd , Kommer , Merrett , Carlisle
Brown (Left Foot)
Injuries
Nil
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Round 2 [ ]
Round 2
Saturday, 6 April 7:40 pm
Essendon
def.
Melbourne
MCG (crowd: 51,153)
Report
6.2 (38) 13.6 (84) 21.11 (137) 28.16 (184)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
2.1 (13) 4.5 (29) 5.5 (35) 5.6 (36)
Umpires: Hosking, Kamolins, Wenn Television broadcast: Channel 7
Crameri 6 Bellchambers 4 Watson 3 Davey , Heppell , Howlett , Merrett , Hurley , Stanton 2 Goddard , Ryder , Dempsey 1
Goals
2 Davey 1 Grimes , Clark , Jones
Heppell , Watson , Bellchambers , Crameri , Goddard , Fletcher , Stanton , Howlett , Zaharakis
Best
Howe , Frawley , N Jones , Garland
Set Essendon 's new largest winning margin against the Melbourne Football Club
Set Essendon 's new largest winning margin at the MCG
Set Essendon 's new largest winning margin in AFL era.
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Round 3 [ ]
Round 3
Friday, 12 April 6:40 pm
Fremantle
def. by
Essendon
Patersons Stadium (crowd: 35,963)
Report
5.3 (33) 7.5 (47) 7.7 (49) 9.14 (68)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.3 (3) 1.5 (11) 6.10 (46) 10.12 (72)
Umpires: Margetts , Farmer , Mollison Television broadcast: Channel 7
Mayne 3 Fyfe , Walters 2 Ballantyne , Duffield 1
Goals
3 Crameri 2 Hurley 1 Kavanagh , Howlett , Kommer , Heppell , Ryder
Duffield , Fyfe , Mundy , Barlow , Ballantyne , Walters
Best
Hibberd , Carlisle , Hooker , Crameri , Ryder , Hurley
McPharlin (Concussed), Bradley (Cut Head)
Injuries
Hurley (Right Wrist)
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Round 4 [ ]
Round 4
Saturday, 20 April 4:40 pm
St Kilda
def. by
Essendon
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 46,965)
Report
3.2 (20) 5.6 (36) 9.9 (63) 13.13 (91)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
6.2 (38) 10.7 (67) 15.8 (98) 19.14 (128)
Umpires: Dalgleish, Chamberlain, Ryan Television broadcast: Fox Sports
Riewoldt 3 Maister , Saad , Dennis-Lane 2 Gilbert , Milne , Armitage , Steven 1
Goals
4 Gumbleton , 3 Hurley , 2 Davey , Stanton , Watson , Bellchambers , 1 Dempsey , Goddard , Howlett , Merrett
Riewoldt , Armitage , Fisher , Roberton , Jones
Best
Watson , Heppell , Gumbleton , Hurley , Goddard , Hibberd , Stanton , Myers , Zaharakis
Injuries
Hurley (Ankle)
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Round 5 [ ]
Round 5
Thursday, 25 April 2:40 pm
Essendon
def.
Collingwood
MCG (crowd: 93,373)
Report
2.3 (15) 6.4 (40) 12.8 (80) 18.13 (121)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
1.5 (11) 4.12 (36) 7.14 (56) 10.15 (75)
Umpires: Rosebury, Meredith, Mollison Television broadcast: Channel 7
Zaharakis 4 Winderlich 3 Gumbleton , Merrett , Watson , Davey , Bellchambers 2 Crameri 1
Goals
2 Blair , Pendlebury , Goldsack , Cloke 1 Sidebottom , Elliott
Zaharakis , Watson , Winderlich , Stanton , Goddard , Carlisle , Hibberd
Best
Swan , Pendlebury , Reid , Sidebottom , Shaw
Carlisle (Foot)
Injuries
Toovey (Left Knee)
Third largest home and away crowd in VFL/AFL history
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Game Milestone
50 David Myers
50 Kyle Hardingham
Round 6 [ ]
Round 6
Saturday, 4 May 1:45 pm
Essendon
def.
Greater Western Sydney
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 30,143)
Report
1.5 (11) 3.8 (26) 10.15 (75) 17.18 (120)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
5.2 (32) 7.5 (47) 8.9 (57) 12.19 (81)
Umpires: McBurney, Bannister, Burgess Television broadcast: Channel 7
Crameri , Davey 4 Gumbleton 3 Hardingham , Goddard , Hocking , Bellchambers , Baguley , Hille 1
Goals
6 Cameron 2 Scully , Adams 1 Treloar , Bruce
Zaharakis , Hibberd , Goddard , Davey , Gumbleton , Dempsey , Crameri
Best
Cameron , Adams , Townsend , Mohr , Scully , Treloar
Stanton (Groin)
Injuries
Nil
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Round 7 [ ]
Round 7
Friday, 10 May 7:50 pm
Geelong
def.
Essendon
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 53,014)
Report
2.2 (14) 7.7 (49) 13.9 (87) 17.11 (113)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
2.5 (17) 6.9 (45) 7.18 (60) 11.19 (85)
Umpires: Rosebury, Stevic, Ryan Television broadcast: Channel 7
Stokes 3 Blicavs , Hawkins , Lonergan , Smedts 2 Bartel , Christensen , Duncan , Motlop , Schroder , Selwood 1
Goals
2 Gumbleton , Myers , 1 Bellchambers , Crameri , Davey , Goddard , Hibberd , Hocking , Hurley
Johnson , Stokes , Motlop , Kelly , Enright , Blicavs , Smedts , Lonergan
Best
Hocking , Zaharakis , Goddard , Howlett , Heppell , Myers
Taylor Hunt (Right Shoulder)
Injuries
Alwyn Davey (Left Hamstring)
Was the 4th Highest attendance ever at Docklands Stadium
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Round 8 [ ]
Round 8
Saturday, 18 May 1:45 pm
Essendon
def. by
Brisbane
Etihad Stadium (crowd: 33,915)
Report
3.1 (19) 7.6 (48) 10.9 (69) 12.14 (86)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
3.4 (22) 6.5 (41) 11.7 (73) 14.12 (96)
Umpires: Wenn, Pannell, Fisher Television broadcast: Channel 7
Bellchambers , Heppell , Crameri 2 Watson , Myers , Kavanagh , Hocking , Ryder , Howlett 1
Goals
3 Zorko 2 Brown 1 Leuenberger , Redden , Black , Lisle , Hanley , Raines , Polkinghorne , Moloney , Staker
Heppell , Goddard , Carlisle , Watson , Hibberd , Zaharakis
Best
Zorko , Redden , Leuenberger , Polkinghorne , Raines , Lester , Bewick , Brown
Hurley (Concussion)
Injuries
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Round 9 [ ]
Round 9
Saturday, 25 May 7:45 pm
Richmond
def. by
Essendon
MCG (crowd: 84, 234)
Report
2.2 (14) 4.5 (29) 6.5 (41) 9.8 (62)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
2.3 (15) 7.7 (49) 11.9 (75) 13.13 (91)
Umpires: Donlon, Rosebury, Findlay Television broadcast: Channel 7
Riewoldt 2 Cotchin , Edwards , King , Martin , McGuane , Nahas , Vlastuin 1
Goals
3 Crameri , Watson 2 Zaharakis 1 Hibberd , Howlett , Melksham , Stanton , Winderlich
Rance , Grigg , Chaplin , Vlastuin , Newman , Jackson
Best
Watson , Zaharakis , Stanton , Goddard , Hibberd , Hocking , Dempsey
Injuries
Hurley (Ankle)
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Round 10 [ ]
Round 10
Saturday, 1 June 4:40 pm
Sydney
vs.
Essendon
SCG (crowd: 29,792)
[1]
3.4.22 6.7.43 11.10.76 17.13.115
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
1.4.10 3.7.25 7.9.51 10.11.71
Umpires: Donlon, Dalgleish, Rosebury Television broadcast: Fox Sports
Goodes 4, Malceski 2, Parker, O’Keefe, Mumford, Mitchell, McGlynn, Kennedy, Jetta, Jack Everett, Bird, Pyke
Goals
Goddard 2, Crameri 2, Carlisle 2, Winderlich, Melksham, Hibberd, Bellchambers
Kennedy, Grundy, Goodes, Bird, McVeigh, Jack
Best
Stanton, Goddard, Heppell, Zaharakis, Watson, Windsrlich
Walsh (hamatring)
Injuries
Dempsey (chest, lungs), Gumbleton (ankle), Howlett (shoulder)
nil
Reports
nil
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Round 11 [ ]
Round 11
Friday, 7 June 7:50 pm
Essendon
vs.
Carlton
MCG
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
This game celebrates the 140th anniversary of the Essendon Football Club's first ever match, played against Carlton on 7 June 1873.[9]
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Round 12 [ ]
Round 12
Saturday, 15 June 7:40 pm
Essendon
vs.
Gold Coast
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
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Round 13 [ ]
Bye
Round 14 [ ]
Round 14
Thursday, 27 June 6:10 pm
West Coast
vs.
Essendon
Patersons Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
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Round 15 [ ]
Round 15
Sunday, 7 July 4:40 pm
Essendon
vs.
Port Adelaide
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
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Round 16 [ ]
Round 16
Sunday, 14 July 3:15 pm
Western Bulldogs
vs.
Essendon
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
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Round 17 [ ]
Round 17
Saturday, 20 July 2.10 pm
Greater Western Sydney
vs.
Essendon
Skoda Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
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Round 18 [ ]
Round 18
Friday, 26 July 7:50 pm
Essendon
vs.
Hawthorn
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
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Round 19 [ ]
Round 19
Sunday, 4 August 4:40 pm
Collingwood
vs.
Essendon
MCG
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
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Round 20 [ ]
Round 20
Sunday, 11 August 1:10 pm
Essendon
vs.
West Coast
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
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Round 21 [ ]
Round 21
Saturday, 17 August 4:40 pm
Essendon
vs.
North Melbourne
Etihad Stadium
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
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Round 22 [ ]
Round 22
Saturday, 24 August 7:40 pm
Carlton
vs.
Essendon
MCG
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: Channel 7
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Round 23 [ ]
Round 23
TBC
Essendon
vs.
Richmond
MCG
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
Television broadcast: TBC
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Ladder [ ]
2013 AFL ladder
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
D
PF
PA
PP
Pts
1
Hawthorn (P)
22
19
3
0
2523
1859
135.7
76
Finals series
2
Geelong
22
18
4
0
2409
1776
135.6
72
3
Fremantle
22
16
5
1
2035
1518
134.1
66
4
Sydney
22
15
6
1
2244
1694
132.5
62
5
Richmond
22
15
7
0
2154
1754
122.8
60
6
Collingwood
22
14
8
0
2148
1868
115.0
56
7
Port Adelaide
22
12
10
0
2051
2002
102.4
48
8
Carlton
22
11
11
0
2125
1992
106.7
44
9
Essendon
22
14
8
0
2145
2000
107.3
56[a]
10
North Melbourne
22
10
12
0
2307
1930
119.5
40
11
Adelaide
22
10
12
0
2064
1909
108.1
40
12
Brisbane Lions
22
10
12
0
1922
2144
89.6
40
13
West Coast
22
9
13
0
2038
2139
95.3
36
14
Gold Coast
22
8
14
0
1918
2091
91.7
32
15
Western Bulldogs
22
8
14
0
1926
2262
85.1
32
16
St Kilda
22
5
17
0
1751
2120
82.6
20
17
Melbourne
22
2
20
0
1455
2691
54.1
8
18
Greater Western Sydney
22
1
21
0
1524
2990
51.0
4
Source:
AFL Tables Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Notes:
^ Essendon was relegated to ninth due to irregularities in its supplements program during the 2012 season .[10]
Ladder progress [ ]
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Ground A H A A H H A H A A H H B A H A A H A H H A H Result W W W W W W L L W L W W W W W W L L L L W L Position 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 4 3 4 3 3 3 2 4 5 7 7 9[b] 9[b]
Tribunal cases [ ]
Player
Round
Charge category (Level)
Verdict
Points[a]
Result
Victim
Club
Ref(s)
Paddy Ryder
3
Rough Conduct (4)
Guilty (Early Plea)
368.25
3 Weeks
Luke McPharlin
Fremantle
[11]
Nick Kommer
3
Rough Conduct (3)
Guilty (Early Plea)
243.75
2 Weeks
Kepler Bradley
Fremantle
[11]
Tom Bellchambers
4
Engaging in a Melee
Guilty (Early Plea)
0
$2100
St Kilda
[12]
Michael Hibberd
4
Engaging in a Melee
Guilty (Early Plea)
0
$2100
St Kilda
[12]
Jake Carlisle
4
Engaging in a Melee
Guilty (Early Plea)
0
$2100
St Kilda
[12]
Leroy Jetta
10
Rough Conduct (1)
Guilty (Early Plea)
93.75
Reprimand
Ben McGlynn
Sydney
[13]
Jake Carlisle
18
Striking (2)
Guilty (Early Plea)
93.75
Reprimand
Lance Franklin
Hawthorn
[14]
Jake Melksham
18
Rough Conduct (1)
Guilty (Early Plea)
93.75
Reprimand
Jarryd Roughead
Hawthorn
[14]
Nick Kommer
18
Abusive Language
Guilty (Early Plea)
0
$1950
Umpire
[14]
Season Statistics [ ]
Home attendance [ ]
Round
Opponent
Attendance
2
Melbourne
51,153
5
Collingwood
93,373
6
Greater Western Sydney
30,143
8
Brisbane
33,915
11
Carlton
82,639
12
Gold Coast
31,452
15
Port Adelaide
40,817
18
Hawthorn
49,505
20
West Coast
32,595
21
North Melbourne
34,102
23
Richmond
60,979
Total Attendance
510,530
Average Attendance
46,412
Awards [ ]
Brownlow Medal [ ]
Votes
Player
17
Jobe Watson
10
Dyson Heppell
9
Brendon Goddard
8
Michael Hibberd
6
Jake Carlisle
5
Tom Bellchambers
4
David Zaharakis
3
Ben Howlett
2
Cale Hooker
2
Brent Stanton
2
Jason Winderlich
1
Stewart Crameri
1
Michael Hurley
1
Heath Hocking
1
Paddy Ryder
= Ineligible due to suspension
Crichton Medal [ ]
[15]
Votes
Player
431
Brendon Goddard
382
Jobe Watson
336
Dyson Heppell
321
Michael Hibberd
294
Jake Melksham
241
Jake Carlisle
229
Brent Stanton
211
Heath Hocking
207
Cale Hooker
191
David Zaharakis
Other Awards [ ]
[15]
Award Name
Player
Bruce Heymanson Best Clubman
Dyson Heppell
Matthew Lloyd Senior Leading Goal Kicking
Stewart Crameri
Lindsay Griffiths Rising Star
Jackson Merrett
Most Improved Player
Mark Baguley
Adam Ramanauskas Most Courageous Player
Michael Hibberd
Best Team Player
Kyle Hardingham
Essendon Goal of the Year[16]
TBA
Essendon Mark of the Year[17]
TBA
Season Financials [ ]
EFC Annual Report 2013
Item
$2013
$2012
Change
Revenue
$63,690,189
$65,012,247
$1,322,058
Membership & Reserved Seating
$10,347,024
$9,367,066
$979,958
Gate Receipts
$637,773
$726,504
$88,731
Marketing Revenue
$16,837,899
$15,902,153
$935,746
Merchandise Revenue
$3,249,850
$3,226,302
$23,548
Football Department Spend
$20,824,236
$19,200,704
$1,623,532
Operating Profit/Loss
-$3,194,755
$401,429
$2,793,326
Total Profit/Loss
$2,148,492
$12,345,536
$10,197,044
Notes [ ]
a "Points" refers to carry-over points accrued following the sanction. For example, 154.69 points draw a one-match suspension, with 54.69 carry-over points (for every 100 points, a one-match suspension is given).
f Son of Anthony Daniher (118 Games).
r Restricted Free agent
s Denotes amount of seasons on the Essendon list only.
H Home game.
A Away game.
b Relegated to 9th place due to AFL Sanctions [7]
References [ ]
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