30 July 2010

football - round 18 (my other team)

Essendon 7.2 9.5 12.10 16.12 (108)
St Kilda 1.2 3.4 5.6 11.9 (75)

GOALS
Essendon:
Monfries 4, Houli 2, Ryder 2, Hardingham 2, Hille 2, Neagle 2, McVeigh, Watson
St Kilda: Riewoldt 2, Schneider 2, Gram 2, Montagna, Goddard, Koschitzke, Ray, Peake

BEST
Essendon:
Fletcher, Watson, Monfries, Hurley, Stanton, Hocking
St Kilda: Montagna, Schneider, Hayes, Gram, Goddard

INJURIES
Essendon:
Davey (ankle)
St Kilda: Jones (ankle) replaced in selected side by Geary

Umpires: Donlon, Chamberlain, Mollison
Official crowd: 37,165 at Etihad Stadium

What a stunning game and win from the Bombers. I would have included Bachar Houli as also being best on ground.

Posting about two football teams might be overdoing it a bit, but this particular game is worth remembering.

Pictures by Getty Images (Mark Dadswell) via PicApp

Bachar Houli
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Bachar Houli of the Bombers looks to pass to a teammate during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Gussy
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Angus Monfries of the Bombers kicks for goal during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Hardy
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Kyle Hardingham of the Bombers looks to pass to a teammate during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Paddy (one of my favourites)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Patrick Ryder of the Bombers kicks during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Hurls
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Michael Hurley of the Bombers runs the ball out of the back line during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Fletch
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Dustin Fletcher of the Bombers marks over Brendon Goddard of the Saints during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Jobe
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Jobe Watson of the Bombers is tackled by Ben McEvoy of the Saints during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Zaha
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: David Zaharakis of the Bombers marks during the round 18 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on July 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

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