Fremantle v Essendon, Round 21 2009
2009 AFLRound 21
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRE | 4.2 26 | 9.6 60 | 15.11 101 | 21.15 141 |
| ESS | 3.2 20 | 5.3 33 | 9.8 62 | 13.9 87 |
Domain Stadium, PerthMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 2
Recap
Fremantle too strong for Essendon
Fremantle 21.15 (141) beat Essendon 13.9 (87) at Domain Stadium in Round 21, a 54-point win.
Fremantle led at every change.
Hayden Ballantyne kicked four goals for Fremantle and Luke McPharlin three; Michael Hurley kicked three for Essendon.
Aaron Sandilands led the way with 21 disposals, a goal, 6 clearances and 42 hitouts.
A run of five straight goals across the second and third quarters stretched the lead from 15 to 43.
Fremantle won the inside-50 count 61–47 and won the clearances 45–28.
In context
- A career-high 4 goals for Hayden Ballantyne (previous best 3).
Best on ground
