Essendon v Geelong Cats, Round 16 2002
2002 AFLRound 16
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESS | 2.2 14 | 4.2 26 | 7.4 46 | 8.8 56 |
| GEE | 4.3 27 | 8.5 53 | 11.7 73 | 14.11 95 |
Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 0
Recap
Geelong too strong for Essendon
Geelong 14.11 (95) beat Essendon 8.8 (56) at Marvel Stadium in Round 16, a 39-point win.
Geelong led at every change.
Kent Kingsley kicked six goals for Geelong and Cameron Mooney three; Blake Caracella kicked three for Essendon.
Kent Kingsley led the way with 16 disposals and six goals.
A run of six straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 1 to 39.
Geelong won the inside-50 count 53–40.
In context
- Geelong’s first win over Essendon since 1998.
- Geelong’s 7th win in a row.
Best on ground
Geelong · #18
