St Kilda — Essendon 115:72: match report and statistics
Australian Football League. Preseason Tournament · 28.02.2026 04:10 · Finished
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Overview
The Australian Football League. Preseason Tournament match St Kilda – Essendon on 28.02.2026 04:10 (UTC) finished 115:72. The win went to St Kilda. Goals: Jack Higgins 02:39', Peter Wright 04:40', Nate Caddy 14:46', Liam Stocker 20:28', Rowan Marshall 25:04', Kyle Langford 26:39', Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera 31:36', Hussien El Achkar 04:26', Jackson Macrae 12:08', Peter Wright 16:28', Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera 18:26', Angus Clarke 22:43', Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera 30:48', Jack Higgins 05:11', Kyle Langford 07:51', Mitch Owens 18:37', Jack Higgins 20:12', Hugo Garcia 23:52', Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera 27:16', Brayden Fiorini 30:58', Charlie Banfield 03:53', Liam Ryan 14:02', Rowan Marshall 16:28', Archer May 18:04', Cooper Sharman 19:29', Archer May 22:02', Mitch Owens 27:15'.
St Kilda, last 6 games: won 4, drawn 0, lost 2. Essendon, last 6 games: won 0, drawn 0, lost 6.
All meetings of St Kilda and Essendon: 20 (wins of St Kilda: 4, wins of Essendon: 2, draws: 0). The last meeting on 15.08.2025 09:20 ended Essendon 75:77 St Kilda.
More on the site: St Kilda results and fixtures, Essendon results and fixtures, Australian Football League. Preseason Tournament.
Other games: all Aussie rules matches of the day.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St Kilda | 28 | 22 | 32 | 33 | 115 |
 Essendon | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 72 |
Match events
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Match statistics
- 17 Goals 10
- 13 Behinds 12
- 247 Goal attempts 198
- 168 Handballs 124
- 415 Relegation 322
- 22 Frees For 19
- 19 Frees Against 22
- 46 Clearances completed 38
- 67 Marks 67
- 54 Tackles 67
- 33 Steals 34
Box score
| Player | G | H | B | W | M | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Banfield | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Hugh Boxshall | — | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 9 |
  Ryan Byrnes | — | 4 | — | 8 | 3 | 12 |
 Anthony Caminiti | — | 6 | — | 4 | 3 | 10 |
 Jack Carroll | — | 6 | — | 10 | 6 | 16 |
 Tom De Koning | — | 9 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
 Sam Flanders | — | 15 | — | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| Hugo Garcia | 1 | 5 | — | 7 | 1 | 12 |
 Max Hall | — | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
 Jack Higgins | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 9 |
 Isaac Keeler | — | 7 | — | 5 | 4 | 12 |
 Jackson Macrae | 1 | 9 | — | 11 | 3 | 20 |
 Rowan Marshall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 15 |
 Mitch Owens | 2 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 20 |
| Mattaes Phillipou | — | 19 | — | 10 | 2 | 29 |
 Liam Ryan | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 12 |
 Cooper Sharman | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Jack Sinclair | — | 6 | — | 33 | 10 | 39 |
 Liam Stocker | 1 | 4 | — | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| Alixzander Tauru | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
 Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 28 |
 Callum Wilkie | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Darcy Wilson | — | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | 14 |
 Marcus Windhager | — | 18 | — | 23 | 9 | 41 |
 Mason Wood | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | 10 |
Lineups
Starting line-up
- 1Jack Higgins02:3905:1120:12
- 2Marcus Windhager
- 7Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera31:3618:2630:4827:16
- 9Sam Flanders
- 10Mitch Owens18:3727:15
- 13Ryan Byrnes
- 14Liam Stocker20:28
- 19Rowan Marshall25:0416:28
- 21Tom De Koning
- 22Darcy Wilson
- 25Mattaes Phillipou
- 26Alixzander Tauru
- 35Jack SinclairC
- 38Hugh Boxshall
- 40Max Hall
- 43Cooper Sharman19:29
- 44Callum WilkieC
- 47Anthony Caminiti
Substitutes
- 6Jackson Macrae12:08
- 8
Bradley Hill - 17Isaac Keeler
- 18Jack Carroll
- 31Liam Ryan14:02
- 32Mason Wood
- 34Hugo Garcia23:52
- 36Charlie Banfield03:53
Coach
Ross Lyon
Starting line-up
- 1
Andrew McGrathC - 2
Jacob Farrow - 3
Darcy Parish - 4
Kyle Langford26:3907:51 - 6
Jye Caldwell - 7
Zach Merrett - 8
Brayden Fiorini30:58 - 20
Peter Wright04:4016:28 - 22
Sam Durham - 27
Mason Redman - 28
Xavier Duursma - 30
Nate Caddy14:46 - 31
Zach Reid - 32Ben McKay
- 33Hussien El Achkar04:26
- 40
Zak Johnson - 42
Jayden Nguyen - 46
Lachlan Blakiston
Substitutes
- 15
Dyson Sharp - 16
Archie Perkins - 21
Archie Roberts - 25
Jaxon Prior - 26
Archer May18:0422:02 - 29
Max Kondogiannis - 36
Angus Clarke22:43 - 41
Saad El-Hawli
Coach
Brad Scott
Lead tracker
Head-to-head
St KildaMatches played: 20
draws: 0
EssendonPrevious matches: St Kilda
Previous matches: Essendon
Match info
- Season
- 2026
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Markets by recent matches
matches: 0 · 1EssendonShare of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
Scoring by period
| St Kilda | Essendon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
| 0 | 0 | — | 1–15 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 16–30 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 31–45 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 46–60 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 61–75 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 76–90 | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 37–HT | — | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | — | 87–FT | — | — | — |
- • Essendon scores most in Period 4: 22 of 58 goals (38%).
- • Essendon concedes most in Period 4: 48 of 153 conceded.
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Markets in head-to-head
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 149.5 goals per match on average.
Lead tracker
Biggest lead: +43 Biggest lead: +4Lead changes: 2