1997 Essendon Bombers Statistics
Australian Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 9-13 - 36 points
Finishing 14th in the AFL
Coach: Kevin Sheedy (9-13)
1997 Essendon Bombers RosterTeam Record: 9-13 - 36 points
Finishing 14th in the AFL
Coach: Kevin Sheedy (9-13)
The Essendon Bombers of the Australian Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 9 wins and 13 losses for 36 points finishing fourteenth in the AFL. Kevin Sheedy coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | GP | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | I50 | CL | CG | FF | FA | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Lloyd | 20 | 212 | 125 | 60 | 272 | 63 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Caracella | 17 | 187 | 84 | 103 | 290 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Lucas | 22 | 241 | 123 | 85 | 326 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hird | 7 | 75 | 31 | 47 | 122 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Che Cockatoo-Collins | 17 | 146 | 52 | 74 | 220 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Cransberg | 14 | 111 | 49 | 38 | 149 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Connor | 16 | 74 | 40 | 84 | 158 | 12 | 13 | 81 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Mercuri | 11 | 136 | 47 | 66 | 202 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Alessio | 9 | 61 | 37 | 43 | 104 | 11 | 5 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Prior | 22 | 264 | 105 | 86 | 350 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Berbakov | 11 | 74 | 25 | 41 | 115 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Fletcher | 16 | 175 | 76 | 62 | 237 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Denham | 22 | 242 | 54 | 208 | 450 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary O'Donnell | 20 | 211 | 44 | 116 | 327 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Moorcroft | 11 | 102 | 36 | 53 | 155 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Blumfield | 15 | 104 | 54 | 86 | 190 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fraser | 11 | 66 | 22 | 40 | 106 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Long | 5 | 37 | 19 | 39 | 76 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Daniher | 17 | 137 | 62 | 103 | 240 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Misiti | 18 | 238 | 69 | 203 | 441 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Calthorpe | 8 | 69 | 27 | 55 | 124 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Young | 6 | 36 | 19 | 27 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Hardwick | 15 | 177 | 55 | 87 | 264 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Bewick | 5 | 48 | 13 | 22 | 70 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Symons | 15 | 134 | 74 | 88 | 222 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Wellman | 22 | 208 | 100 | 81 | 289 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Olarenshaw | 15 | 141 | 52 | 117 | 258 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Ukovic | 5 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Bomford | 3 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Doolan | 11 | 113 | 41 | 90 | 203 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Harvey | 6 | 55 | 27 | 25 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Somerville | 13 | 76 | 52 | 46 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Banks | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Johnson | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Wallis | 11 | 63 | 27 | 26 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Morgan | 5 | 43 | 12 | 38 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Barnard | 5 | 34 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Stevenson | 5 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel McAlister | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Heffernan | 3 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Watson | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 462 | 4202 | 1711 | 2425 | 6627 | 295 | 194 | 353 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 354 | 359 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
