West Coast Eagles v Essendon – Round 8 2024 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers | FanCrew

2024 AFLRound 8Sat, 4 May, 8:10 pm AEST

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Essendon by 6

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Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
WCE	1.1 7	4.2 26	8.5 53	11.5 71
ESS	2.5 17	7.6 48	10.8 68	11.11 77

Optus Stadium, PerthMostly sunny, 22°Lead changes 2

Recap

Essendon hold off West Coast by 6 points

Essendon 11.11 (77) beat West Coast 11.5 (71) at Optus Stadium in Round 8, a 6-point win.

Essendon led at every change.

Kyle Langford kicked three goals for Essendon and Zach Merrett three; Jake Waterman kicked three for West Coast.

Darcy Parish led the way with 36 disposals, 6 clearances and 11 marks.

A run of four straight goals in the second quarter turned a 2-point deficit into a 22-point lead.

Essendon won the inside-50 count 60–44 and laid 67 tackles to 45.

In context

Milestone: Elliot Yeo’s 200th game.
AFL debut for Harvey Johnston.

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Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

West Coast Eagles11.571

West Coast Eagles player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
11T. Kelly	8.4	29	0	0	2	4	9	100	18	11	6	0
14L. Duggan	7.7	26	0	0	6	2	2	98	20	6	3	0
37T. Barrass	7.5	22	0	0	8	0	2	83	14	8	1	0
32B. Williams	7.4	17	1	0	4	1	5	81	10	7	3	18
2J. Waterman	7.3	11	3	1	8	2	0	82	9	2	0	0
34J. WilliamsInt	7.1	15	3	1	3	2	2	76	9	6	4	4
20J. McGovern	7.0	16	0	0	4	2	0	64	11	5	0	2
6E. Yeo	6.8	13	1	0	2	4	4	62	7	6	3	0
15J. Cripps	6.7	20	0	1	4	3	4	67	8	12	4	0
23A. Witherden	6.6	20	0	0	4	3	0	73	8	12	3	0
9H. Reid	6.2	14	0	0	1	5	2	55	5	9	0	0
28T. ColeInt	6.2	13	0	0	1	5	2	57	9	4	1	0
7R. Ginbey	6.1	16	0	0	4	0	0	55	11	5	3	0
21J. Petruccelle	6.1	12	0	0	2	3	2	52	8	4	2	0
19B. Hough	6.0	15	0	0	3	2	2	54	10	5	1	0
18C. Chesser	6.0	12	1	1	3	1	1	51	6	6	0	0
4D. SheedInt	5.6	14	0	0	1	3	2	50	5	9	1	0
27J. Darling	5.6	11	2	0	3	0	0	52	7	4	1	4
35J. Rotham	5.5	10	0	0	8	0	0	50	9	1	1	0
13N. Long	5.5	9	0	1	3	0	0	35	6	3	3	0
16L. Edwards	5.4	11	0	0	5	2	1	45	6	5	4	0
1L. RyanInt	4.5	7	0	0	3	1	0	28	4	3	0	0
24H. JohnstonSub	3.9	4	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	2	0	0
Team		337	11	5	82	45	40	1380	202	135	44	28

Essendon11.1177

Essendon player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
3D. Parish	9.0	36	0	0	11	5	6	147	22	14	6	0
37N. Martin	8.4	32	0	0	8	2	2	119	22	10	4	0
7Z. Merrett	8.1	29	3	1	4	3	3	110	12	17	4	0
28X. DuursmaInt	7.5	22	1	0	5	4	2	94	13	9	3	0
22S. Durham	7.1	25	1	0	2	3	7	72	10	15	3	0
1A. McGrath	7.0	23	0	0	4	4	2	78	7	16	1	0
29J. Kelly	7.0	19	0	0	8	3	1	87	13	6	1	0
32B. McKay	7.0	18	0	0	7	4	0	82	8	10	1	4
16A. PerkinsInt	7.0	17	0	0	4	5	2	76	9	8	8	0
27M. Redman	6.9	20	0	1	4	0	0	68	15	5	4	0
17T. Goldstein	6.9	12	0	0	3	5	3	82	5	7	4	31
4K. Langford	6.9	12	3	3	4	4	0	77	6	6	1	2
20P. Wright	6.8	8	2	0	4	2	1	71	6	2	3	16
15J. Laverde	6.6	16	0	0	5	2	0	69	12	4	0	0
13N. Cox	6.1	16	0	0	4	2	4	60	8	8	0	0
6J. Caldwell	6.1	15	0	1	3	4	2	61	4	11	0	0
21D. Heppell	6.1	14	0	0	3	5	0	66	8	6	1	0
11J. Gresham	6.0	11	0	0	5	1	2	48	10	1	7	0
35M. GuelfiInt	5.6	10	0	2	3	4	1	50	5	5	0	0
25J. Stringer	5.4	9	1	2	2	2	2	43	8	1	5	0
8B. HobbsSub	4.5	7	0	0	0	1	1	20	2	5	2	0
23H. Jones	4.5	6	0	0	2	1	0	22	3	3	2	0
33A. Davey JnrInt	4.1	4	0	0	1	1	0	14	2	2	0	0
Team		381	11	10	96	67	41	1616	210	171	60	53

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.