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2002 Fixture
| Rnd | Home Team | Away Team | Ground | Date | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Geelong | 2.0 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 11.10 | (76) | lost to | Essendon | 4.5 | 11.9 | 17.12 | 18.18 | (126) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Mar 30 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R2 | Essendon | 7.2 | 13.7 | 14.12 | 16.16 | (112) | dftd | Richmond | 0.3 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 8.12 | (60) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 5 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R3 | Brisbane Lions | 3.4 | 8.7 | 11.12 | 17.15 | (117) | dftd | Essendon | 3.2 | 4.6 | 6.10 | 9.13 | (67) | Gabba | Apr 13 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R4 | Essendon | 7.2 | 11.4 | 17.5 | 19.8 | (122) | dftd | Adelaide | 3.1 | 6.2 | 8.8 | 11.15 | (81) | Colonial Stadium | Apr 19 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R5 | Collingwood | 1.2 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 9.12 | (66) | dftd | Essendon | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 | (33) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 25 (Thu 2:10pm) | |
| R6 | Fremantle | 2.3 | 5.8 | 9.9 | 13.11 | (89) | dftd | Essendon | 3.2 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 9.8 | (62) | Subiaco Oval | May 4 (Sat 3:40pm) | |
| R7 | Essendon | 4.1 | 7.7 | 9.12 | 12.15 | (87) | dftd | Carlton | 0.4 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 9.8 | (62) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 10 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R8 | Essendon | 3.5 | 13.8 | 21.12 | 26.15 | (171) | dftd | St Kilda | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 11.6 | (72) | Colonial Stadium | May 19 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R9 | Sydney | 3.7 | 4.11 | 8.12 | 11.17 | (83) | lost to | Essendon | 6.1 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 12.13 | (85) | Stadium Australia | May 25 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R10 | North Melbourne | 4.5 | 6.11 | 11.16 | 12.20 | (92) | dftd | Essendon | 4.3 | 6.6 | 8.10 | 12.12 | (84) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 31 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R11 | Essendon | 1.1 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 7.7 | (49) | lost to | Port Adelaide | 4.2 | 7.6 | 10.10 | 16.12 | (108) | Colonial Stadium | Jun 8 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R12 | Essendon | 3.3 | 6.6 | 8.11 | 10.12 | (72) | dftd | Hawthorn | 3.2 | 4.3 | 9.3 | 10.5 | (65) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jun 14 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R13 | Essendon | 7.2 | 12.7 | 17.11 | 18.12 | (120) | dftd | Melbourne | 3.4 | 5.5 | 10.9 | 16.12 | (108) | Colonial Stadium | Jun 28 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R14 | Western Bulldogs | 3.3 | 9.5 | 14.6 | 18.10 | (118) | drew | Essendon | 5.4 | 8.9 | 13.13 | 17.16 | (118) | Colonial Stadium | Jul 6 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R15 | West Coast | 3.4 | 6.9 | 7.10 | 13.12 | (90) | dftd | Essendon | 1.2 | 3.6 | 6.10 | 8.15 | (63) | Subiaco Oval | Jul 14 (Sun 3:40pm) | |
| R16 | Essendon | 2.2 | 4.2 | 7.4 | 8.8 | (56) | lost to | Geelong | 4.3 | 8.5 | 11.7 | 14.11 | (95) | Colonial Stadium | Jul 20 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R17 | Richmond | 1.2 | 2.3 | 6.6 | 7.11 | (53) | lost to | Essendon | 4.2 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 7.12 | (54) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 26 (Fri 7:45pm) | |
| R18 | Essendon | 3.0 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 11.5 | (71) | lost to | Brisbane Lions | 5.2 | 9.3 | 11.5 | 16.12 | (108) | Colonial Stadium | Aug 3 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R19 | Adelaide | 5.3 | 8.7 | 14.11 | 18.16 | (124) | dftd | Essendon | 3.3 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 11.10 | (76) | AAMI Stadium | Aug 11 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R20 | Essendon | 6.3 | 10.6 | 14.10 | 19.12 | (126) | dftd | Collingwood | 2.2 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 10.11 | (71) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 17 (Sat 7:10pm) | |
| R21 | Essendon | 5.3 | 7.8 | 9.12 | 13.15 | (93) | dftd | Fremantle | 2.5 | 5.6 | 7.10 | 10.12 | (72) | Colonial Stadium | Aug 25 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R22 | Carlton | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.7 | (37) | lost to | Essendon | 4.7 | 9.11 | 12.16 | 12.20 | (92) | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 1 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| EF | Essendon | 3.4 | 6.6 | 11.7 | 17.9 | (111) | dftd | West Coast | 2.2 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 11.12 | (78) | Colonial Stadium | Sep 7 (Sat 2:10pm) | |
| SF | Port Adelaide | 3.5 | 3.8 | 9.12 | 11.17 | (83) | dftd | Essendon | 3.4 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 8.11 | (59) | AAMI Stadium | Sep 13 (Fri 7:10pm) | |
2002 Player Statistics
| Pos | Num | Player | MT | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | SC | Rat | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Joe Misiti | 15 | 189 | 12.6 | 168 | 11.2 | 357 | 23.8 | 80 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 0.4 | 5 | 41 | 1312 | 87.5 |
| 2 | 11 | Damien Peverill | 21 | 192 | 9.1 | 215 | 10.2 | 407 | 19.4 | 77 | 3.7 | 7 | 0.3 | 67 | 3.2 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 0.2 | 8 | 38 | 1536 | 73.1 |
| 3 | 2 | Mark Mercuri | 11 | 101 | 9.2 | 93 | 8.5 | 194 | 17.6 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 0.6 | 9 | 51 | 747 | 67.9 |
| 4 | 14 | Jason Johnson | 24 | 324 | 13.5 | 196 | 8.2 | 520 | 21.7 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 3.6 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 0.6 | 15 | 99 | 2057 | 85.7 |
| 5 | 32 | Justin Blumfield | 22 | 214 | 9.7 | 147 | 6.7 | 361 | 16.4 | 108 | 4.9 | 9 | 0.4 | 62 | 2.8 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 0.5 | 9 | 75 | 1553 | 70.6 |
| 6 | 5 | James Hird | 16 | 232 | 14.5 | 104 | 6.5 | 336 | 21 | 84 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 29 | 1.8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0.7 | 9 | 75 | 1324 | 82.8 |
| 7 | 33 | Blake Caracella | 24 | 287 | 12 | 151 | 6.3 | 438 | 18.3 | 111 | 4.6 | 6 | 0.3 | 43 | 1.8 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 0.9 | 14 | 146 | 1770 | 73.8 |
| 8 | 1 | Mark Johnson | 24 | 247 | 10.3 | 142 | 5.9 | 389 | 16.2 | 109 | 4.5 | 14 | 0.6 | 78 | 3.3 | 24 | 27 | 5 | 0.2 | 2 | 32 | 1653 | 68.9 |
| 9 | 21 | Danny Jacobs | 24 | 257 | 10.7 | 133 | 5.5 | 390 | 16.3 | 146 | 6.1 | 7 | 0.3 | 38 | 1.6 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 0.4 | 9 | 63 | 1671 | 69.6 |
| 10 | 9 | Adam Ramanauskas | 23 | 275 | 12 | 124 | 5.4 | 399 | 17.3 | 109 | 4.7 | 11 | 0.5 | 49 | 2.1 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 0.6 | 5 | 83 | 1641 | 71.3 |
| 11 | 23 | Mark Bolton | 19 | 123 | 6.5 | 99 | 5.2 | 222 | 11.7 | 85 | 4.5 | 16 | 0.8 | 29 | 1.5 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 0.4 | 2 | 50 | 978 | 51.5 |
| 12 | 15 | Robert Forster-Knight | 18 | 109 | 6.1 | 83 | 4.6 | 192 | 10.7 | 50 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1.5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 742 | 41.2 |
| 13 | 37 | Marcus Bullen | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 4.5 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 39.5 |
| 14 | 6 | Sean Wellman | 22 | 243 | 11 | 99 | 4.5 | 342 | 15.5 | 128 | 5.8 | 2 | 0.1 | 29 | 1.3 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 0.1 | 4 | 22 | 1415 | 64.3 |
| 15 | 26 | Chris Heffernan | 23 | 195 | 8.5 | 101 | 4.4 | 296 | 12.9 | 58 | 2.5 | 3 | 0.1 | 64 | 2.8 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 0.5 | 4 | 76 | 1248 | 54.3 |
| 16 | 16 | Paul Barnard | 24 | 191 | 8 | 104 | 4.3 | 295 | 12.3 | 106 | 4.4 | 9 | 0.4 | 37 | 1.5 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 160 | 1364 | 56.8 |
| 17 | 27 | Steven Alessio | 15 | 79 | 5.3 | 63 | 4.2 | 142 | 9.5 | 44 | 2.9 | 145 | 9.7 | 30 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 0.7 | 6 | 72 | 786 | 52.4 |
| 18 | 4 | Paul Salmon | 15 | 71 | 4.7 | 60 | 4 | 131 | 8.7 | 56 | 3.7 | 231 | 15.4 | 14 | 0.9 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 0.7 | 3 | 69 | 811 | 54.1 |
| 19 | 43 | Dean Rioli | 15 | 125 | 8.3 | 59 | 3.9 | 184 | 12.3 | 41 | 2.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 27 | 1.8 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0.8 | 8 | 80 | 776 | 51.7 |
| 20 | 36 | Jordan Bannister | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 17 | 3.4 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 20.6 |
| 21 | 34 | David Hille | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 65 | 3.4 | 165 | 8.7 | 77 | 4.1 | 132 | 6.9 | 27 | 1.4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 0.6 | 10 | 76 | 937 | 49.3 |
| 22 | 25 | Scott Lucas | 19 | 235 | 12.4 | 60 | 3.2 | 295 | 15.5 | 108 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 33 | 1.7 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 1.3 | 15 | 165 | 1418 | 74.6 |
| 23 | 29 | Gary Moorcroft | 15 | 113 | 7.5 | 47 | 3.1 | 160 | 10.7 | 54 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.9 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 0.9 | 10 | 88 | 717 | 47.8 |
| 24 | 20 | Ted Richards | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 21 |
| 25 | 10 | Mark McVeigh | 24 | 223 | 9.3 | 68 | 2.8 | 291 | 12.1 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 2.5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0.3 | 13 | 55 | 1293 | 53.9 |
| 26 | 30 | Sam Hunt | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 8 | 2.7 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 7 | 123 | 41 |
| 27 | 42 | Andrew Welsh | 15 | 113 | 7.5 | 38 | 2.5 | 151 | 10.1 | 47 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1.9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 9 | 688 | 45.9 |
| 28 | 18 | Matthew Lloyd | 16 | 143 | 8.9 | 40 | 2.5 | 183 | 11.4 | 96 | 6 | 4 | 0.3 | 11 | 0.7 | 17 | 15 | 47 | 2.9 | 29 | 311 | 1128 | 70.5 |
| 29 | 3 | Aaron Henneman | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 19 | 2.4 | 48 | 6 | 9 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 201 | 25.1 |
| 30 | 31 | Dustin Fletcher | 18 | 202 | 11.2 | 44 | 2.4 | 246 | 13.7 | 51 | 2.8 | 9 | 0.5 | 30 | 1.7 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 20 | 966 | 53.7 |
| 31 | 40 | Joel Reynolds | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 20 | 2.2 | 43 | 4.8 | 10 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.6 | 4 | 34 | 189 | 21 |
| 32 | 28 | Cory McGrath | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 13 | 2.2 | 36 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 10 | 169 | 28.2 |
| 33 | 12 | Daniel McAlister | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1.3 | 16 | 5.3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 34 | 38 | Shane Harvey | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 8 | 1.1 | 41 | 5.9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.9 | 9 | 45 | 229 | 32.7 |
| 35 | 47 | Ken Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 35 | James Davies | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Totals | 528 | 4749 | 9 | 2607 | 4.9 | 7356 | 13.9 | 2116 | 4 | 626 | 1.2 | 1024 | 1.9 | 324 | 391 | 303 | 0.6 | 237 | 2055 | 31737 | 60.1 |
2002 Wins
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 8 | St Kilda | 26.15 (171) | 11.6 (72) | 99 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 22 | Carlton | 12.20 (92) | 5.7 (37) | 55 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 20 | Collingwood | 19.12 (126) | 10.11 (71) | 55 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 2 | Richmond | 16.16 (112) | 8.12 (60) | 52 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 1 | Geelong | 18.18 (126) | 11.10 (76) | 50 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 4 | Adelaide | 19.8 (122) | 11.15 (81) | 41 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Finals Week 1 | West Coast | 17.9 (111) | 11.12 (78) | 33 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 7 | Carlton | 12.15 (87) | 9.8 (62) | 25 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 21 | Fremantle | 13.15 (93) | 10.12 (72) | 21 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 13 | Melbourne | 18.12 (120) | 16.12 (108) | 12 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 12 | Hawthorn | 10.12 (72) | 10.5 (65) | 7 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 9 | Sydney | 12.13 (85) | 11.17 (83) | 2 | Stadium Australia | |
| Round 17 | Richmond | 7.12 (54) | 7.11 (53) | 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Average margin: | 34.8 | |||||
2002 Losses
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 11 | Port Adelaide | 7.7 (49) | 16.12 (108) | 59 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 3 | Brisbane Lions | 9.13 (67) | 17.15 (117) | 50 | Gabba | |
| Round 19 | Adelaide | 11.10 (76) | 18.16 (124) | 48 | AAMI Stadium | |
| Round 16 | Geelong | 8.8 (56) | 14.11 (95) | 39 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 18 | Brisbane Lions | 11.5 (71) | 16.12 (108) | 37 | Colonial Stadium | |
| Round 5 | Collingwood | 4.9 (33) | 9.12 (66) | 33 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 6 | Fremantle | 9.8 (62) | 13.11 (89) | 27 | Subiaco Oval | |
| Round 15 | West Coast | 8.15 (63) | 13.12 (90) | 27 | Subiaco Oval | |
| Finals Week 2 | Port Adelaide | 8.11 (59) | 11.17 (83) | 24 | AAMI Stadium | |
| Round 10 | North Melbourne | 12.12 (84) | 12.20 (92) | 8 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Average margin: | 35.2 | |||||
2002 Quarter Statistics
| Quarter | W | D | L | For | Against | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | 0 | 9 | 92.64 (616) | 60.72 (432) | 142.59 |
| 2nd | 13 | 0 | 11 | 79.85 (559) | 64.64 (448) | 124.78 |
| 3rd | 8 | 4 | 12 | 67.73 (475) | 79.67 (541) | 87.80 |
| 4th | 6 | 0 | 18 | 65.69 (459) | 84.83 (587) | 78.19 |
| Total | 42 | 4 | 50 | 303.291 (2109) | 287.286 (2008) | 105.03 |
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