Port Adelaide v Essendon, Round 23 2018
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 1.1 7 | 5.6 36 | 9.7 61 | 13.11 89 |
| ESS | 6.4 40 | 9.7 61 | 15.8 98 | 17.9 111 |
Essendon beat Port by 22
Essendon 17.9 (111) beat Port 13.11 (89) at Adelaide Oval in Round 23, a 22-point win.
Essendon led at every change.
Jayden Laverde kicked three goals for Essendon and Mitch Brown three; Justin Westhoff kicked five for Port.
Kyle Langford led the way with 15 disposals, three goals and 11 tackles.
A run of four straight goals in the first quarter stretched the lead from 1 to 26.
Essendon laid 83 tackles to 50 and took 110 marks to 77.
In context
- Milestone: Billy Frampton’s 1st game.
- First game for Port: Billy Frampton.
- A career-high 11 tackles for Kyle Langford (previous best 8).
- A career-high 11 marks for Aaron Francis (previous best 8).











































