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2025 Toyota AFL Premiership
Essendon v Sydney Swans
Round 9 • Saturday 10 May 2025 • 6:15 AM (UTC)
71 11.5
Full Time
63 8.15
Bombers Won By 8
Marvel Stadium,  Melbourne  • Wurundjeri

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3.1 (19)
9.1 (55)
11.4 (70)
11.5 (71)
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1.1 (7)
2.4 (16)
5.10 (40)
8.15 (63)
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4th Quarter
21:35
BEHIND
Hayden McLean
1 Goal 1 Behind
19:53
GOAL
Will Hayward
2 Goals 1 Behind
19:26
Behind Rushed
18:13
BEHIND
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 1 Behind
13:28
BEHIND
Jake Lloyd
0 Goals 1 Behind
10:46
GOAL
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 0 Behinds
09:14
GOAL
Angus Sheldrick
1 Goal 0 Behinds
07:07
BEHIND
Braeden Campbell
1 Goal 1 Behind
04:54
BEHIND
Joel Hamling
0 Goals 1 Behind
31:55
BEHIND
Will Setterfield
0 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q4 21:35
BEHIND
Hayden McLean
1 Goal 1 Behind
G
Q4 19:53
GOAL
Will Hayward
2 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q4 19:26
Behind Rushed
B
Q4 18:13
BEHIND
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 1 Behind
B
Q4 13:28
BEHIND
Jake Lloyd
0 Goals 1 Behind
G
Q4 10:46
GOAL
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 0 Behinds
G
Q4 09:14
GOAL
Angus Sheldrick
1 Goal 0 Behinds
B
Q4 07:07
BEHIND
Braeden Campbell
1 Goal 1 Behind
B
Q4 04:54
BEHIND
Joel Hamling
0 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q3 31:55
BEHIND
Will Setterfield
0 Goals 1 Behind

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4th Quarter
21:35
BEHIND
Hayden McLean
1 Goal 1 Behind
19:53
GOAL
Will Hayward
2 Goals 1 Behind
19:26
Behind Rushed
18:13
BEHIND
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 1 Behind
13:28
BEHIND
Jake Lloyd
0 Goals 1 Behind
10:46
GOAL
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 0 Behinds
09:14
GOAL
Angus Sheldrick
1 Goal 0 Behinds
07:07
BEHIND
Braeden Campbell
1 Goal 1 Behind
04:54
BEHIND
Joel Hamling
0 Goals 1 Behind
31:55
BEHIND
Will Setterfield
0 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q4 21:35
BEHIND
Hayden McLean
1 Goal 1 Behind
G
Q4 19:53
GOAL
Will Hayward
2 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q4 19:26
Behind Rushed
B
Q4 18:13
BEHIND
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 1 Behind
B
Q4 13:28
BEHIND
Jake Lloyd
0 Goals 1 Behind
G
Q4 10:46
GOAL
Justin McInerney
1 Goal 0 Behinds
G
Q4 09:14
GOAL
Angus Sheldrick
1 Goal 0 Behinds
B
Q4 07:07
BEHIND
Braeden Campbell
1 Goal 1 Behind
B
Q4 04:54
BEHIND
Joel Hamling
0 Goals 1 Behind
B
Q3 31:55
BEHIND
Will Setterfield
0 Goals 1 Behind

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    B
    Q4 21:35
    BEHIND
    Hayden McLean
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q4 19:53
    GOAL
    Will Hayward
    2 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 19:26
    Behind Rushed
    B
    Q4 18:13
    BEHIND
    Justin McInerney
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 13:28
    BEHIND
    Jake Lloyd
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q4 10:46
    GOAL
    Justin McInerney
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q4 09:14
    GOAL
    Angus Sheldrick
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q4 07:07
    BEHIND
    Braeden Campbell
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 04:54
    BEHIND
    Joel Hamling
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 31:55
    BEHIND
    Will Setterfield
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 29:13
    BEHIND
    Chad Warner
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    B
    Q3 28:21
    BEHIND
    Brodie Grundy
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 25:27
    BEHIND
    Isaac Heeney
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    G
    Q3 21:33
    GOAL
    Corey Warner
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q3 20:41
    BEHIND
    Sam Durham
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q3 16:12
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    3 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 15:11
    BEHIND
    Chad Warner
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 14:17
    BEHIND
    Aaron Francis
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    B
    Q3 12:08
    BEHIND
    Nate Caddy
    2 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 10:50
    Behind Rushed
    G
    Q3 07:59
    GOAL
    Braeden Campbell
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q3 05:43
    GOAL
    Mason Redman
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q3 03:58
    GOAL
    Will Hayward
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 30:08
    GOAL
    Sam Durham
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 25:34
    GOAL
    Isaac Kako
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q2 20:47
    BEHIND
    Will Hayward
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q2 19:32
    BEHIND
    Aaron Francis
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 16:33
    GOAL
    Brodie Grundy
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 13:48
    GOAL
    Zach Merrett
    2 Goals 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 10:33
    GOAL
    Archie Perkins
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q2 09:38
    BEHIND
    Isaac Heeney
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 07:07
    GOAL
    Archer Day-Wicks
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 05:51
    GOAL
    Zach Merrett
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q1 25:56
    BEHIND
    Kyle Langford
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q1 18:32
    GOAL
    Hayden McLean
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 16:36
    GOAL
    Saad El-Hawli
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 13:20
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    2 Goals 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 07:23
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q1 03:28
    BEHIND
    Matt Roberts
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 21:35
    BEHIND
    Hayden McLean
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q4 19:53
    GOAL
    Will Hayward
    2 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 19:26
    Behind Rushed
    B
    Q4 18:13
    BEHIND
    Justin McInerney
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 13:28
    BEHIND
    Jake Lloyd
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q4 10:46
    GOAL
    Justin McInerney
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q4 09:14
    GOAL
    Angus Sheldrick
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q4 07:07
    BEHIND
    Braeden Campbell
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q4 04:54
    BEHIND
    Joel Hamling
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 31:55
    BEHIND
    Will Setterfield
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 29:13
    BEHIND
    Chad Warner
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    B
    Q3 28:21
    BEHIND
    Brodie Grundy
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 25:27
    BEHIND
    Isaac Heeney
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    G
    Q3 21:33
    GOAL
    Corey Warner
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q3 20:41
    BEHIND
    Sam Durham
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q3 16:12
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    3 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 15:11
    BEHIND
    Chad Warner
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 14:17
    BEHIND
    Aaron Francis
    0 Goals 2 Behinds
    B
    Q3 12:08
    BEHIND
    Nate Caddy
    2 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q3 10:50
    Behind Rushed
    G
    Q3 07:59
    GOAL
    Braeden Campbell
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q3 05:43
    GOAL
    Mason Redman
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q3 03:58
    GOAL
    Will Hayward
    1 Goal 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 30:08
    GOAL
    Sam Durham
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 25:34
    GOAL
    Isaac Kako
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q2 20:47
    BEHIND
    Will Hayward
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    B
    Q2 19:32
    BEHIND
    Aaron Francis
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 16:33
    GOAL
    Brodie Grundy
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 13:48
    GOAL
    Zach Merrett
    2 Goals 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 10:33
    GOAL
    Archie Perkins
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q2 09:38
    BEHIND
    Isaac Heeney
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q2 07:07
    GOAL
    Archer Day-Wicks
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q2 05:51
    GOAL
    Zach Merrett
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q1 25:56
    BEHIND
    Kyle Langford
    0 Goals 1 Behind
    G
    Q1 18:32
    GOAL
    Hayden McLean
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 16:36
    GOAL
    Saad El-Hawli
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 13:20
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    2 Goals 0 Behinds
    G
    Q1 07:23
    GOAL
    Nate Caddy
    1 Goal 0 Behinds
    B
    Q1 03:28
    BEHIND
    Matt Roberts
    0 Goals 1 Behind
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